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Cost for entire week is $10 per student. The week will include activities/lessons on: Rocks and minerals, fossils, tree and plant life, stream life, tree identification, forestry, ground water studies, bugs, chemistry, decomposition studies, recycling study, geocaching, plus many more.

A Potterville family, sponsored by the Eaton Great Start Office and the Department of Human Services, is coordinating this effort.

The contest will be held during the Eaton County Fair at the Right to Life booth under the grandstands.

The 400 M relay and 800 M relay team members were: Abby Manning , Mikayla Skowronski , Ally Goeman and Ayren Parrish .

Charlotte school officials used the district's fund balance to cover a projected $529,461 shortfall in the 2013-2014 budget that was adopted on June 10. Charlotte Public Schools Board of Education showed their support for the administration's unwillingness to recommend several potential cuts that they outlined for officials last month.

Zachary Dillinger knows a thing or two about failing to follow your passion - at first.

He gained national attention in December when his hot dog truck was destroyed during the Right-to-Work rally in the state capitol.

M50 near Brookfield Road will be shut down for around two hours as crews work to fix a gas main break.

Crime Stoppers is reaching out to the public in one case and the search for two men wanted for felonies.

The attorney for a doctor facing 11 counts of sexual misconduct asked a jury today to judge each case individually.

The Grand Rapids-based energy distribution company has been working with Flint Mass Transportation Authority, Charlotte Public Schools and Reed City Area Schools to supply their vans and buses with propane autogas, a fuel that is nearly as efficient and powerful as gasoline or diesel - but with virtually no tailpipe emissions.

A new study has developed a 7-minute exercise circuit proven to be effective in helping those who practice it regularly to lose weight and keep it off.

The city wants to an impose an income tax of one percent for residents and 0.5 percent for non-residents to help fund road repairs.

MERIDIAN TWP., Mich. A man is dead after he was hit by a train Saturday afternoon and dragged for two miles.

Police are asking the public for help finding a man who robbed a bank Friday morning.

Two methamphetamine operations were located in Eaton County on Thursday. The first was found at 5:12 p.m. when deputies were investigating possibly meth activity on the 7000 block of Creyts Road in Windsor Township.

Police believe two sisters are the brains behind a home invasion in Holt earlier this month.