1-bedroom schoolhouse from 1907 near Lansing is for sale
Visit the historic Gunnisonville one-room schoolhouse in DeWitt Township Tour the historic Gunnisonville one-room schoolhouse in DeWitt Township. DEWITT TWP. – Lance and Claire Korhorn were already renovating a historic one-room schoolhouse when they purchased the century-old Gunnisonville School on…
Houston tree thief caught ripping seedlings out of gardens
An unidentified man was caught on surveillance camera video casually taking seedlings from people’s front yards in north Houston. Watch: Video shows thief tearing down trees in Houston neighborhood Surveillance footage shows a man wearing a fishing hat pulling out…
District 118 School Board: Parent survey on cell phones due Sept. 5; work continues at Bailey Academy
Now through September 5, parents in Danville District 118 can take a survey about cell phone policies on the District 118 website. As Superintendent Dr. Alicia Geddis explained after the school board meeting Wednesday night (August 28), this is an…
The National Park Service will decide the future of the park plan for Middlesex County
EDISON – With the public comment period on the proposed sports complex at Thomas A. Edison Park ending Sept. 3, the Middlesex Greenway Coalition is hosting a presentation on the project by environmentalist Walter Stochel on Thursday. The presentation by…
4-year-old child drowns in pond near family’s garden in Monroe
MONROE – A 4-year-old child has died after being found unconscious in a pond about 50 feet from the back patio of the family’s home. The gender of the child and the location of the drowning were not disclosed by…
Why the National Railroad Museum’s Festival of Trees is now by invitation only
ASHWAUBENON – The National Railroad Museum will convert this year’s Festival of Trees into an invitation-only event in an effort to restore focus and minimize the risk of outrage. This year, the museum will invite certain community groups, none of…
Young ‘heroes’ rescue woman crushed by tree branch in Anderson River Park
Thanks to the kindness of a doctor, pilots are rescued by shelter dogs Dr. Brian Rambarran volunteers at Nickel City Canine Rescue, flying shelter dogs from animal shelters to rescue centers in various states. USA Today Ashlee Robinson faces weeks…
Weather video from Milwaukee shows a tree almost hitting a cyclist during a storm
Forecasts for Labor Day weekend show temperatures closer to normal in the Milwaukee area. Although some storms are forecast for Thursday night, calm is expected for the rest of the weekend. Attention: Tree falls just before cyclist approaches A cyclist…
Sioux Falls committees investigate AI and phone use in schools
The Sioux Falls School District plans to assemble a 25- to 30-member committee to discuss the issue of cell phone use in schools, Deputy Superintendent Jamie Nold said Monday at a school board retreat. “There is no doubt that cell…
Residents of the Lansing region must clean up after extensive storm damage
MERIDIAN TWP. – Residents in the Haslett and Okemos areas and throughout the Lansing region were busy cleaning up Wednesday morning after severe thunderstorms swept across Michigan, leaving up to 350,000 electric customers without power. The storm uprooted trees and…
