Eaton Rapids News

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EATON RAPIDS - On Oct. 23, 17 delegates from mainland China visited Eaton Rapids Medical Center .

LANSING - While Thanksgiving signals the start of the holiday season, it also presents a unique opportunity for individuals to give thanks and give back by donating blood.

Detroit Southeastern guard Brandan Kearney announced today he has committed to play basketball for Michigan State, beginning with the 2011-12 season.

Shhh! Don't tell Jimmy Took's rich uncle Dan, played by Kevin Rocheleau, that his spendthrift nephew Jimmy, played by Kyle Richard, isn't really going to get married, even though Jimmy's girlfriend, Madge Burns , his landlord, Mr.

EATON RAPIDS - Eaton Rapids Medical Center will be coordinating the Michigan Harvest Gather in our area through Nov.

DELTA TWP. - On Oct. 28 at 9:40 a.m., deputies from the Eaton County Sheriff's Office responded to a fatal vehicle crash at the intersection of Lansing Rd.

EATON RAPIDS - The Eaton Rapids Senior Center, a United Way partner, hosts a hot lunch and program on Tuesday and Thursday each week.

A Eaton Rapids teen is dead after his motorcycle collided with a semi Wednesday morning in Delta Township.

A 19-year-old Eaton Rapids man is dead after police said the motorcycle he was driving collided into the rear tire of a semi.

UPDATED 11:42 A.M. - AURELIUS TWP - Two drowning victims at a lake in the Columbia Lakes subdivision would be alive today if they had been wearing their life vests, an emergency official said.

Rural Eaton County residents may be cruising the Internet at high speeds by 2011 if a project to bring broadband to the entire county gets federal stimulus package support.

EATON RAPIDS - The Eaton Rapids Downtown Development Authority is looking for a new tenet for historic Red Ribbon Hall.

EATON RAPIDS - For many years, Nathan Harlacher has cooked up omelettes from behind the counter at the Robin's Nest restaurant just south of Eaton Rapids.

Firefighters from numerous departments in Eaton and Ingham counties are working tonight at a fire at the Robin's Nest Restaurant south of Eaton Rapids.

EATON RAPIDS - The Eaton Rapids Greyhound Marching Band concludes its fall marching season with the 'Greyhound Spectacular' on Oct.

EATON RAPIDS - Eaton Rapids High School is hosting their first annual NBA FIT/WNBA FIT Challenge sponsored by MERCK.

EATON RAPIDS - The Eaton Rapids Rotary Club recently inducted new member Tim Dickinson, branch manager at Independent Bank in Eaton Rapids.

Shelby Township's Eagle Manufacturing Corp. has joined with several unlikely allies -- environmental leaders, labor unions and community organizations -- to promote revitalizing American manufacturing through clean energy investments.

It seemed like a good idea at the time ... * From April Morris of Grand Ledge: 'Regarding your Sept.