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In addition to remarks from Co-op officials and staff, the grand opening included speeches from Mayor David Gillan of North Battleford and Mayor Ames Leslie of Battleford, as well as Melanie Roberts, who is chair of the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce. The timing of the expansion project made sense for Discovery Co-op, as they were required by provincial legislation to make the regular upgrades. “In our case, here we had to change our tanks, and of course our pumps were really at the end of their life,” said General Manager Mike Nord. The COVID-19 pandemic also meant less business all around, “because people weren’t driving,” Nord said. “It was an opportunity for us to make changes right now while we could.”
Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press
Published
4:39 pm UTC Jan. 4, 2021
Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press
Published
4:39 pm UTC Jan. 4, 2021
Karl Schwartz wishes he was simply chasing glory on the snowmobile racing track. Instead, in recent years, he has been forced to chase increasingly elusive cold weather.
Schwartz, of Freeland, is president of the Midwest International Racing Association, a snowmobile racing circuit operating primarily in Michigan for more than 40 years. Their weekend races draw about 100 teams, hundreds of racers and crew members, and thousands more fans, usually as part of a local community s winter festival.
But each year, as Michigan s climate changes, it s getting harder to do.