Midland Daily News

01/28/2025

"The information booth is closed," said Sadie Chamberlin in her last message to switchboard customers in October 1955 after spending 13 years as the voice of the Laporte Home Telephone Company.

"The information booth is closed," said Sadie Chamberlin to switchboard customers in October 1955 after spending 13 years as the voice of Laporte Home Telephone

01/28/2025

Calling Robert F. Kennedy Jr. a “predator” who is addicted to power, Caroline Kennedy urged the U.S. Senat to reject the nomination of her cousin to be Trump's health secretary.

Calling Robert F. Kennedy Jr. a “predator” who is addicted to power, Caroline Kennedy...

01/28/2025

BREAKING: A federal judge temporarily blocked a pause on federal funding while the Trump administration conducts an across-the-board ideological review of programs.

The White House is pausing federal grants and loans as President Donald Trump’s...

01/28/2025

Midland's Kroll, White part of NU hockey's resurgence

Midland High alumni Tommy Kroll and Konnor White have helped Northwood's hockey team to a 22-2 record and first place in the league standings

01/28/2025

The renovated NADA Hotel and Conference Center will include advanced academic classrooms, upgraded hotel accommodations and lobby area.

01/28/2025

Trump's executive order freezing federal aid begins at 5 p.m. ET, and whether or not Medicaid is frozen or not is unclear.

Medicaid portals are reportedly down across all 50 states following President Trump's executive order freezing federal aid, causing uncertainty and concern.

01/28/2025

The Great Lakes Loons in conjunction with the Los Angeles Dodgers have named Jair Fernandez as their manager for the second straight season in 2025.

01/28/2025

Gladys Anthony died after being attacked by dogs while protecting her own dog in her neighborhood.

Gladys Anthony, a deaf woman from St. Louis, Missouri died after being attacked by her neighbor's dogs while trying to protect her own pet.

01/28/2025

Michigan AG Dana Nessel plans to sue the Trump Administration over a federal aid freeze affecting Medicaid and Head Start programs.

01/28/2025

Great Lakes Bay leaders react to President Trump's federal aid freeze that goes into effect at 5 p.m. today.

Local response to Trump's federal aid freeze to go into effect at 5 p.m. on Jan. 28.

01/28/2025

A western Michigan woman is accused of setting a house fire that killed her 12-year-old daughter who was trapped in a bedroom. The child...

A western Michigan woman is accused of setting a house fire that killed her 12-year-old...

01/28/2025

Constructed in 1961, the 63-year-old Trout Lake Dam in Gladwin County is set to be removed according to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources.

01/28/2025

A Saginaw County teacher won the Excellence in Education Award from the Michigan Lottery.

01/28/2025

Trump administration halts federal aid, impacting grants, loans, and nonprofits, sparking several debates.

President Donald Trump's executive order halts federal aid, affecting grants, student loans, and more, raising legal and community concerns.

01/28/2025

President Trump's administration halts federal aid, impacting grants, student loans, and nonprofits.

President Donald Trump's executive order halts federal aid, affecting grants, student loans, and more, raising legal and community concerns.

01/28/2025

The chambers of commerce for Bay, Saginaw, and Midland counties have called upon Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to hold a special election for the 35th senate district.

01/28/2025

OPINION: For almost a decade the MAGA movement have been banging at the gates of power, ridiculing the government. It's time for them to show they can implement solutions.

For a decade the MAGA movement have been banging at the gates of power, ridiculing the government. It's time for them to show they can implement solutions.