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The Citizens for Henry Ford’s Wildlife Preserve (CHFWP) was founded with the express purpose of preserving the Rouge River Basin, the wooded areas behind UM-Dearborn, including the Fairlane Estate grounds and the woods across Evergreen Road.

John James Audubon was an enslaver. That fact has sparked debate over whether societies bearing his name should drop it.

BIPOC Birders of Michigan founder April Campbell said the decision by National Audubon to keep its name is “a big middle finger to people of color.”

The 2021 Illinois Athletics Hall of Fame Class honors pre-1950s legends.

The 2021 Illinois Athletics Hall of Fame Class honors pre-1950s legends.

Mayor Jack Smiley announced his intention to resign as Mayor during the Altus City Council Meeting Tuesday evening.

By Airman 1st Class Kayla Christenson, Altus Air Force Base Public Affairs / Published April 07, 2021 U.S. Air Force Col. Matthew Leard, 97th Air Mobility Wing commander and Jack Smiley, City of Altus mayor talk with military children and their families at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma, April 1, 2021. There are over 1.2 million military children worldwide according to American Association of School Administrators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kayla Christenson) U....

City of Altus rescinds COVID-19 Emergency Orders City of Altus rescinds COVID-19 Emergency Orders By Tiffany Bechtel | March 3, 2021 at 4:17 PM CST - Updated March 3 at 4:17 PM ALTUS, Okla. (TNN) - City of Altus Mayor Jack Smiley announced on Wednesday that he is rescinding all of his COVID-19 Emergency Orders effective immediately. Altus residents and visitors will no longer be required to wear facial coverings inside Altus city limits or face penalties for failure to wear them. Business...