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Arrest made in Indiana rape case from 1986

Ricky McLatcher, a 62-year-old Michigan man, has been arrested in connection with a 1986 Indiana rape case.
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5 states sue John Deere over right to repair equipment

(The Center Square) – Five state attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission are suing John Deere alleging the company unfairly blocks farmers from using independent repair shops for their equipment, thus making those repairs more expensive and less efficient than they would be in an open market. Michigan,...
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Joann to close about 500 fabric stores nationwide. Here’s where.

Fabric and crafts retailer Joann announced Wednesday it will be closing about 500 stores nationwide, almost a year after filing for bankruptcy . The Hudson, Ohio-based company, which operates more than 800 stores, declared bankruptcy in March 2024 while reporting between $1 billion and $10 billion in debt. In court...
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Michigan Removes 700,000 People From Health Care Plan

Researchers found that 82 percent of those disenrolled in Michigan were kicked off their coverage for "procedural reasons."
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Festival of the Arts ending after 55 years

The announcement came in a social media post, stating:. “We are sad to share that Grand Rapids Festival of the Arts is coming to a close. This festival has been a celebration of creativity, community, and culture, and we are incredibly grateful for all the support over the years.”. The...
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Ottawa County leaders question upcoming closure of coal-fired power plant

Ottawa County commissioners peppered Consumers Energy executives with questions Tuesday, Feb. 11 about the upcoming May closure of the J.H. Campbell lakeshore power plant.
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New Holland-area hot dog restaurant sees ‘super busy’ first week

A new eatery in the Holland area is busy serving up hot dogs.
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Michigan Woman Sentenced For Joyride In Stolen Police Cruiser

I can admit that I am one of the few many people who have taken a joyride in a car that wasn't mine but what I can say is that the car wasn't stolen, and I didn't end up on the news. You know, bending a few extra corners when you mom asks you to run to the store or having the car for the night and choosing to just go...
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If We Want Grand Rapids’ Best Festivals to Survive, We Have to Show Up

Grand Rapids just lost one of its longest-running and most beloved events, Festival of the Arts. After 55 years, the festival announced its end, citing financial struggles and volunteer burnout. It’s a huge loss for the city and a wake-up call for anyone who loves the events that make Grand Rapids so special.
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Warning: Tuna Sold in Michigan Recalled Over Deadly Food Poisoning Risk

It feels like grocery shopping is starting to turn into a game of Russian roulette but with food. With recalls constantly hitting Michigan shoppers, it’s tough to know if something is safe to eat unless you’re really paying attention. And in many cases, you don’t even find out an item has been recalled until it’s too...

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