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The Michigan Public Service Commission’s Winter Energy Appraisal for 2023-2024 projects demand for electricity will decline slightly while demand for natural gas will increase, mainly because of increased use of the fuel in electricity generation. The annual report released today projects electricity demand will decline 2.7% overall, with residential demand declining 5.7% and commercial demand falling 2.5%, while industrial demand increases 0.9%. Consumption of natural gas is projected to increase 7.6%, due to increased use of gas in electrical generation, outweighing expected ...

After making a commitment over a year ago, the decision has now been put pen-to-paper for the future Chippewa. Senior pitching standout Max Hammond signed his official national letter of intent Tuesday to attend Central Michigan University next fall. “It feels great now that it’s official,” Hammond said. “I’m super excited to get down there and get to work.” The senior multi-sport standout has a stellar baseball resume, including two All-CSAA first team awards, Pioneer Dream Team Player of the Year in 2022, and a division 3 MHSBCA All-State 1st team selectio...

Wednesday afternoon in front of her coaches, teammates, friends, and family, three-sport standout Marissa Warren made her choice of collegiate destination. The 2023 all-state selection signed her letter of intent to attend the University of Toledo and play softball for the Rockets. When asked why she chose Toledo, it was the fit with her intended major of exercise science and the program’s style of softball. “For me, it was ultimately the coaching staff,” Warren said. “Coach (Bracamonte) is changing the environment there and bringing a better culture. I love what she is...

Monday, October 30 Calls for Service: 18 Traffic Accidents: 3   Tuesday, October 31 Calls for Service: 18 Traffic Accidents: 5 Car/Deer Accidents: 2   Wednesday, November 1 At around 1500 hours, deputies made a warrant arrest at a residence in Aetna TWP. A male subject was arrested on several warrants. He was lodged at the Mecosta County Jail. At around 1740 hours, deputies made a warrant arrest at a residence in Morton TWP. A female subject was arrested on a felony warrant. She was lodged at the Mecosta County Jail. Calls for Service: 8 Traffic Accidents: 1 Car/D...

Chris Schwartzkopf says most of the people in his family worked in the business world, but he wanted to go in another direction. “There was a time when I was considering a career in engineering, which would have been in line with our tradition of taking roles in corporate life,” he said. “It came down to the realization I wanted to work outside a business and office setting, in a career that would allow me to help other people and keep our community safe.” Schwartzkopf, now a St. Clair County Sheriff’s detective, forged a career in law enforcement in eastern Lower...