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MDARD announces Jamie Zmitko-Somers as new Agriculture Development Division Director MDARD announces Jamie Zmitko-Somers as new Agriculture Development Division Director For immediate release: January 12, 2021 LANSING - Today, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development Director Gary McDowell announced the selection of Jamie Zmitko-Somers as the department’s new Agriculture Development Division Director effective Monday, January 25, 2021. “Anybody who has had the pleasure of working with Jamie understands why she was an obvious choice for this role,” said McDowell. “In ad...

The Café Rosetta in Calumet is pictured. (Houghton Daily Mining Gazette photo) LANSING — Ingham County Judge Wanda Stokes has issued a temporary restraining order against Cafe Rosetta of Calumet for continuing to operate without a valid food service establishment license. According to a state press release, Judge Stokes’ order comes after Cafe Rosetta “disregarded an epidemic order from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, which included protections against the spread of COVID-19 such as a temporary prohibition on gatherings for indoor dining in the state, and a cease-...

Ag leaders: 'Working together, we can make it through' A group of agriculture leaders joined together to share their appreciation for essential agricultural and food workers, who have never stopped working throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. They also emphasized the importance of wearing masks, social distancing, hand washing and avoiding in-person gatherings. Written By: Agweek Staff Reports | 5:30 am, Jan. 1, 2021 × Screenshot The leaders of agricultural departments in seven Midwestern states released a video message encouraging consumers across the country to continue ...

A café in Calumet is the first restaurant in Michigan to receive a judge's order to close after failing to comply with epidemic orders banning indoor dining at restaurants and losing its food license. Ingham County Circuit Judge Wanda Stokes issued a temporary restraining order Thursday against Café Rosetta that requires the restaurant, located in the Upper Peninsula, to close its doors because it does not have a valid food service establishment license. The cafe's license was pulled earlier in December after it disregarded the state health department's Nov. 18 indoor dining ban and fai...

‘Every attempt we made at compliance was not enough’ By January 1, 2021 An Ingham County judge has issued a temporary restraining order against a Calumet restaurant after the owner refused to close during the state-ordered lockdown. The order was issued by Judge Wanda Stokes, according to a state of Michigan Dec. 31 press release. It applies to Amy Heikkinen, the owner of the Café Rosetta in Calumet, located in the Upper Peninsula. The state of Michigan press release stated, "Judge Stokes's order comes after Café Rosetta disregarded an epidemic order from the Michigan Department of...