(MIRS News)—Michigan schools must administer the M-STEP standardized assessment test this month to students in grades 3-10 and Michigan Merit Exam in the 11th grade (and some in 12th grade) as regularly administered annually. The…
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(MIRS News)—Metamora Township has prevailed in the Michigan State Court of Appeals in the latest legal dust-up with American Aggregates of Michigan (AAOM) and its quest to break ground on a gravel mine within the…
(MIRS News)—U.S. Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Bruce Township) led a letter to the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations (UN) questioning why China is on the UN’s Human Rights Council given the treatment of the country’s…
A baby boy is in good condition and is in protective custody after apparently being abandoned by his mother on the banks of an Orion Township creek on Wednesday, April 7. Deputies were sent to…
These crocuses blooming on East Hollister Street in Romeo last week are a sure sign of the arrival of spring. These same flowers were covered in snow the following night, reminding everyone that winter never…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR Citing an increase in cases of COVID-19, Washington Township Supervisor Sam Previti declared a state of emergency on Friday, April 2. Previti made the declaration under the authority of the Emergency…
Armada Village President Pro-Tem David Coenen, left, bumps fists with Department of Public Works Supervisor Ed Serwatowski after handing him a retirement gift. Serwatowski worked for the village for 46 years and retired March 31.…
BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR Romeo High School has announced its Class of 2021 Top Ten. “This honor is the culmination of years of dedication, sacrifice, and an enduring commitment to academic excellence,” said Romeo High…
BY STACY SOBOTKA Bruce Township is the latest community to approve having a portion of the community receive a spray treatment for gypsy moth infestation. The board approved the participation in the program at a…
BY STACY SOBOTKA The Four County Community Foundation (4CCF) announced last month that they have formed a partnership with the Shelby Community Foundation. Shelby Community Foundation has been in operation since 1996, having raised over…