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The acquisition will include the Ascension Borgess Hospital ProMed Family Practice in Three Rivers.
The commission also held a pinning ceremony to recognize two firefighters for their recent promotions.
A National Weather Service damage assessment on Monday confirmed that the storm was not a tornado but rather a “straight-line wind” event.
About 450 St. Joseph County households are behind on their rent, averaging about $800 in rent debt per household. Many of them are one emergency away from becoming one of the 40,000 Michigan households removed from their home by eviction each year.
The elimination of MeLCat, the statewide interlibrary loan system, would place a financial strain on the Three Rivers library, as it would have to purchase additional resources to make up for the loss.
The full contract is available for public viewing on the Glen Oaks website.
The three counties — Branch, Hillsdale, and St. Joseph — are home to 30% of Michigan’s total Amish population, making them a key focus for traffic safety efforts.
The agenda includes a range of issues including tax abatements, zoning ordinance changes, and a proposed water system reliability study among other things.
Watershed's staff reporter Najifa Farhat attended the two-day conference held in Marquette, Michigan, to better understand issues facing rural communities and the State of Michigan at-large.
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