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The Forest City council on Jan. 20 approved a dam to river rapids project that has been in the works for several years. A resolution adopting plans, specifications, form of contract and cost ...
LANSINGThe Michigan Court of Claims has denied the State of Michigan’s motion for summary disposition, allowing homeowners from Midland and Saginaw counties to move forward to trial with their mass ...
century-old Edenville Dam. The soggy structure collapsed on May 19, 2020. A torrent of floodwater from the Tittabawassee and Tobacco rivers ripped homes off foundations and washed out bridges ...
Meanwhile, the state itself is fending off lawsuits from residents like Hamann, who say the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy knew that the Edenville Dam was at risk of failure but ...
The Davis Tobacco Warehouse was built in Danville in 1886. Photo by Grace Mamon. Here’s a roundup of news briefs from around Southwest and Southside. Send yours for possible inclusion to ...
MIDLAND, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— On the fifth anniversary of the catastrophic Edenville Dam failure, residents and their legal representatives gathered to demand accountability from the state of ...
Sedlar was among about 35 flood victims who gathered in front of the Midland County Courthouse Monday morning, exactly five years after the Edenville Dam was breached following heavy rains ...
Everything from the stocked shelves to the lake itself. Previous coverage: Years before the Edenville dam broke, federal and state warnings went unheeded Years before the Edenville dam broke ...
A significant overflow was reported, with uncertainty about the dam's structural integrity at that time. The Tittabawassee River crested at more than 35 feet. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a ...