WASHINGTON, D.C. — While a veteran who was set to travel on the Upper Peninsula Honor Flight Mission XXIX didn’t get the chance, one guardian made sure his story was told. Michelle Labadie joined this year’s UP Honor Flight as a guardian, more specifically as what the organization ...
State regulators Thursday approved a $74.52 million gas rate hike for DTE Energy customers, which was less than half the total requested. A residential customer with typical usage of 75 hundred cubic feet of gas per month will see a 3.34% bill increase, or $2.87 per month, officials said. The ...
KINGSFORD — Morin Excavating of Niagara, Wis., had the winning bid of $146,190 for work on a Kingsford sewer project on North Cass Avenue. The project includes 315 linear feet of sanitary sewer main and connecting sanitary laterals, along with road and sidewalk removal and restoration. The city council received two other bids. In other business, the council Tuesday: — Expects a visit Oct. 5 from John Holland of the Michigan Rural Water Association, who will discuss an updated water and sewer rate study. The council had requested the new study in May after rejecting a proposed ...
FOREST CITY, Mo. (AP) — The price of diesel is hitting record highs just when many U.S. farmers need it to power combines, tractors and other equipment to harvest two of the nation's largest commodities, soybeans and corn. The spike adds to an already tough year for these farmers, who ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a defeat for the Trump administration, a federal court on Friday ruled that the Energy Department exceeded its authority when it forced a Michigan coal-fired power plant to stay open past its scheduled retirement date last year. Energy Secretary Chris Wright had ...
NEW YORK (AP) — When the planes crashed and the buildings fell on that sunny September morning 25 years ago, the shock waves of dismay and grief went far past downtown New York City, rural western Pennsylvania and just outside Washington, D.C. They radiated through every part of the ...
