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Wyoming Fire Station 3 hosted the first-grade class from Adams Christian School

By Press release submission | Nov 2, 2021

Last week, firefighters from Wyoming Fire Station 3 hosted the first-grade class from Adams Christian School.

Gun safety is so important

By Press release submission | Nov 2, 2021

If you have the slightest suspicion a child knows where a gun is kept, move it.

City receives $4.6 million for homelessness assistance and services

By Press release submission | Nov 2, 2021

The Grand Rapids City Commission yesterday accepted a $4.63 million grant for homelessness assistance and supportive services.

57 people die in Michigan from Alzheimer's disease in week ending September 11

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 1, 2021

There were 57 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending September 11, a 9.5 percent decrease from the previous week.

60 people die in Michigan from diabetes mellitus in week ending September 11

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 1, 2021

There were 60 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Michigan during the week ending September 11, a 1.7 percent increase over the previous week.

472 people die from diseases of the heart in Michigan during week ending August 21

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 1, 2021

There were 472 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Michigan in the week ending August 21, making up 23.2 percent of total deaths by all causes in Michigan.

Excess deaths during week ending Oct. 9 in Michigan

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 1, 2021

Michigan's death count exceeded death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 9, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Ann Arbor nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.7% since October 2021

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for November 2021 in the Ann Arbor metropolitan statistical area was 220,700, a 0.7 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

507 people in 65-74 age group in Michigan are estimated to have died during week ending October 2

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 1, 2021

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 507 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending October 2.

Reform-minded Saginaw attorney supports 'Secure MI Vote' initiative

By Glenn Minnis | Nov 1, 2021

Saginaw attorney Greg Schmid views the Secure MI Vote initiative as a step in the right direction toward election reform in Michigan.

Total non-farm payroll employees in Michigan increases by 1.6% in October 2021

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 1, 2021

Michigan reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of October 2021 was 219,100, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

Ann Arbor sees 219,100 nonfarm payroll employees in October

By Great Lakes Wire | Nov 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for October in Michigan's Ann Arbor metropolitan statistical area was 219,100, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.