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Michigan’s own Ford Motor Company is teaming up with 3M in Minnesota and GE Healthcare out of Chicago to produce medical equipment including air purifying respirators, ventilators and face shields. The company hopes to assemble up to 100,000 face shields per week, and increase it’s 3-D printing capacity to produce …

Due to the state’s many executive orders during the COVID-19 pandemic, retailers are advising Michigan stores to no longer accept bottle and can returns. The Michigan Beer and Wine Wholesalers Association, Midwest Independent Retailers and the Michigan Retailers Association released a joint press release saying stores should stop accepting returns, …

The City Council of Houghton will hold their monthly meeting tonight, electronically, in accordance with several recent executive orders signed by Governor Whitmer, which include no gatherings of more than 10 people,  allowing cities to hold meetings electronically, and the most recent “Stay Home Stay Safe” Order, to slow the …