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A damaging outbreak of tornadoes and high wind thunderstorms is expected this afternoon just to our west. The timing of the storms' arrivals into Michigan will mean the difference between severe thunderstorms in Michigan and weakening storms.
Gotion has plans to build an electric vehicle battery plant near Big Rapids, but many in the area are still against the idea.
Big Rapids city commission adopts FY2024-2025 budget set at $31.3 million, slightly down from the previous budget year.
A rural Michigan community has lost its bid to block a major electric vehicle battery maker from building a factory in Michigan, a state that has welcomed Chinese investment for decades. Gotion Inc. had established a development deal with the board of Green Charter Township. U.S. District Judge Jane Beckering, in a preliminary injunction Friday,…
Severe thunderstorm brought a tornado warning, 60+ mph wind gusts and power outages to Mecosta County on May 20.