Tag: march
Tensions rise between state House Oversight, Michigan attorney general
The issue began in March when a subcommittee chair gave the state attorney general a couple of weeks to provide several documents related to the Flint water crisis.
Farmers unite! The Patrons of Industry in Huron
In early November 1890, at Ashfield Township’s sectional school No. 5, the first lodge of the Patrons of Industry was formed in Huron County when 35 farmers appended their name to the charter. It was a radical movement that sought to combine farmers, urban labourers and tradesmen into a united movement to fight tariffs, monopolies […]
SIU discontinues investigation, says man broke heel jumping out apartment window
The province’s Special Investigations Unit (SIU) is discontinuing an investigation into how a 30-year-old man suffered a fractured heel in an incident involving the Owen Sound Police Service. SIU Director Joseph Martino issued a news release Tuesday that said the independent civilian agency with a mandate to investigate incidents involving police where there has been […]
Millington: Indoor sport is the future, for better or worse
A new indoor golf league played in a custom-built venue in Florida is another milestone in the inevitable shift of sports indoors
‘The sand had moved on’: Sleeping Bear Dunes platform removed
A wooden platform at the Lake Michigan Overlook was part of stop #9 on the Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive stood for decades. Winter weather finally eroded the sand beneath it.