http://www.record-eagle.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:25:59 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318002521.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318002521.html Matt Schelich and Matt Nausadis stood in Kingsley High Schools gym where students and staff were gathered in their honor. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:30:58 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003025.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003025.html Bob Summers was ready to pull the pins last month. Summers manages Elmbrook Golf Course in Traverse City, and after a rain-soaked October, he was set on closing the 18-hole course by Halloween. But with recent temperatures in the 50- and 60-degree range and a lack of rainfall, Summers said there's no need to pack it in quite yet. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:30:57 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003031.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003031.html Grand Traverse County's population is more than 96 percent white. Lisa Blackford believes that statistic could have a detrimental impact for local businesses trying to attract a talented workforce. Diversity-related issues, including racial and ethnic stereotypes, will be the topic at "Diversifying Talent " and What That Means for Traverse City." The discussion will take place Tuesday at 6 p.m. at the Oleson Center on NMC's campus. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:30:56 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003036.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003036.html A former Leelanau County 911 dispatcher filed a lawsuit against the county, alleging she was fired in part because of her age. Cathy L. Engel worked as a Leelanau dispatcher from September 2004 until September 2007. She seeks back wages and at least $25,000 in damages in a multi-count suit filed last month in 13th Circuit Court. Engel was 45 when she was fired, and her suit alleges the county was predisposed to discriminate on the basis of age. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:30:55 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003040.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003040.html Wexford County authorities are investigating possible charges against a Manton-area man whose wayward bullet struck and critically injured a Lake City man. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:30:54 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003044.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003044.html A panel discussion Monday will debate the "green" efforts of Northwestern Michigan College. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:30:53 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003048.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003048.html Elk Rapids Schools has a new superintendent. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:30:52 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003053.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003053.html Scheduled swine flu vaccine clinics at Traverse City West and Central high schools and East Middle School will be canceled next week due to lack of supply. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:30:51 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003058.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318003058.html New clean indoor air regulations for Leelanau and Benzie counties go into effect Monday. Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:25:50 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318002619.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_318002619.html Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:45:59 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_317234516.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_317234516.html Two veteran publishers said Friday they are prepared to launch a daily newspaper serving the Detroit area, where the two largest newspapers have reduced home delivery to survive in a struggling industry. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:45:58 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_317234525.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_317234525.html Michigan's second-biggest utility has until Wednesday to appeal a judge's recommendation that it refund $106 million to customers across the state. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:45:57 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_317234533.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_317234533.html The University of Michigan is paying $1 million to settle a lawsuit with a former dental student who claimed she was illegally kicked out of school, according to a document obtained Friday by The Associated Press. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:55:59 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_317215603.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_317215603.html Everywhere there is a homeless population, it is likely some of the homeless are veterans. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:55:58 +0000 http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_317215607.html http://www.record-eagle.com/saturday/local_story_317215607.html If health care reform is not addressed ... it will be an American failure.