By Ralph Echtinaw St. Louis schools face a major challenge between now and June 30, as state government plans to cut its contributions to school districts, but no one knows by how […]
Covid-19 can’t stop public works employees from turning & burning, but it does slow them down
The following is reprinted from the Department of Public Works monthly report. By Mark Abbott; DPW superintendent Public works has been operating on a reduced staffing level since the middle of March. […]
Hemlock attorney questions Gov. Whitmer’s authority to restrict freedom regarding virus
By Philip L. Ellison, MBA, JD, Esq COVID-19 has hit Michigan, hard. In these times, leaders have emerged to direct the state’s response to the crisis. However, the authority to act is […]
Westgate paving project approved even though two city councilmen live there
By Ralph Echtinaw Westgate subdivision homeowners will get new pavement this year despite reservations of two councilmen who live there. Tom Reed and George Kubin reside on West Essex and aren’t entirely […]
Dial-a-Ride millage in St. Louis and Ithaca will be on November ballot… if all goes as planned
By Ralph Echtinaw St. Louis voters must wait until November now to say yea or nay to a proposed millage to support the Alma Transit Center’s Dial-a-Ride bus service. Although Dial-a-Ride buses […]
