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Attorneys: ICE needs a warrant to enter schools

(MIRS News) — Two organizations are helping Michigan’s school districts prepare for how to best serve their immigrant students in light of President Donald Trump’s recent rescission of the “sensitive locations” policy. In a letter…

Green Space on Prospect Street plans next move

BY STACY SOBOTKA The citizen group trying to convert the former Romeo Middle School site on Prospect Street in Romeo into a passive use park met Feb. 8 in the Romeo Community Center to go…

Paper documents to be scanned

BY STACY SOBOTKA The Village of Romeo plans to digitize thousands of paper documents, some of which are decades old. The board of trustees approved the purchase of a scanner at their Jan. 27 meeting…

Parks and Rec master plan receives board’s support

BY STACY SOBOTKA The Oakland Township Parks and Recreation Master Plan was approved by the township’s board of trustees at their Jan. 28 meeting. Trustee Emily Campbell wanted clarification on the goals and objectives, which…

Decline in cable providers and customers in 2024

(MIRS News) — The number of video and cable television operators and customers continued its long-term decline in 2024, according to a new report released last week by the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC). The…

New police computers approved

BY STACY SOBOTKA The Romeo Police Department is on its way to upgrading their computer systems in their vehicles. The Romeo Village Board of Trustees approved the purchase of the Courts and Law Enforcement Management…

Armada Village Council revises repaving plans

BY STACY SOBOTKA The number of streets slated for repaving in the Village of Armada this year could be changing after the Armada Village Council reevaluated available funds on Jan. 27. At the Armada Village…

Sewer line break closes Hayes Road

BY LARRY SOBCZAK EDITOR A sewer line break caused the closure of Hayes Road south of 26 Mile and the issuance of water usage restrictions in Washington Township last week. “A 20-inch ductile iron pipe…

Chicken ordinance conversation continues

BY STACY SOBOTKA The Armada Village Council continued its ongoing conservation about adopting a chicken ordinance at its Jan. 27 meeting. Talk at the meeting was limited to a discussion and did not include taking…

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