For the past few years, State of Michigan officials have warned residents about a colorful insect that that damages fruit, hops, and hardwood trees. Now, national health experts are backing that up, saying this pest should be killed on sight.
A Grand Rapids non-profit community farm, compost program, and education center has closed its doors after eight years. Urban Roots is holding a large sale to liquidate its tools and equipment October 9.
As promised, General Motors is starting to implement upgrades at more than a dozen of its plants throughout the country, including a West Michigan-based facility in Wyoming.
According to WZZM 13, of the $2 billion dollars allotted for growth and upgrades, Wyoming will get $15 million to continue building engine components.
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Since paying back the company's $50 billion bailout ... GM has seen profits soar to its highest level in ten years! The automaker is also planning to spend $2 billion for upgrades at 17 factories throughout the country that will create 4,000 plant jobs!
More than half of the jobs will stay right here in Michigan. For example, the Detro