Recent Updates

Company Seeks To Buy Escanaba Power Plant To Burn Biomass

The Escanaba City Council has voted to open negotiations with Sterling Energy Group on a possible sale of the city’s power plant. The Gary, Indiana-based company made a proposal in late January to buy the Escanaba Power Plant and turn it into one that burns biomass rather than coal. The …

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Group Says Fracking Would Be A Boost To The Economy

While an environmental group is calling for a complete ban on high-volume fracking in this state, the American Petroleum Institute says increasing production and export of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) through increased use of fracking could mean thousands of jobs and over two billion dollars more for Michigan’s economy. Kyle …

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More Students Getting Vaccinated

The state has shown an overall improvement in the percentage of students who are not getting fully vaccinated. The newly released figures from the Department of Community Health come before a new rule change that officials hope will improve that number of vaccinated students even more. The figures show that …

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