MSU, MCC Partnership Focuses on Training New Foresters

MSU, MCC Partnership Focuses on Training New Foresters

Providing new educational opportunities for prospective foresters is the goal of a new collaboration between Michigan State University (MSU) Department of Forestry, the Institute of Agricultural Technology (IAT), Muskegon Community College (MCC) and Bay College (BC). Justin Kunkle, assistant director of undergraduate studies in the MSU Department of Forestry and HEC project director, is leading […]

State of Emergency Extended Through Oct. 27

State of Emergency Extended Through Oct. 27

Governor Gretchen Whitmer took further action to save lives and protect the health and safety of Michiganders by extending the State of Emergency until October 27, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. Executive Order 2020-186 will allow the state to continue to mobilize resources and take the reasonable and necessary steps to protect Michiganders and their families. The governor also extended four executive orders […]

Muskegon fans react to Lions first win of the season

Muskegon fans react to Lions first win of the season

By Mr. Joe Walker Tribune Writer After starting their 2020 – 2021 NFL season 0 – 2, the Detroit Lions improved their record to 1 -3 in week 3. On Sunday September 27, Detroit defeated the favored Arizona Cardinals 26 – 23 on the road. With 4 seconds remaining, Lions kicker Matt Prater secured their […]

Governor Whitmer Reopens Movie Theaters, Strengthens Mask Requirements in Schools

Governor Whitmer Reopens Movie Theaters, Strengthens Mask Requirements in Schools

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Orders 2020-183, which amends the MI Safe Start order to reopen movie theaters and performance venues and 2020-185, which requires face coverings for students in grades K-5.  “Michigan took some of the most aggressive action against COVID-19 in the country, and as a result, the health of our families and our economy are faring better than our neighbors […]

Editorial: Exercise

Editorial: Exercise

By Mr. Joe Walker, Managing Editor of MuskegonTribune.com You and I could likely have a lengthy discussion about all the negative aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic. But we’re not going to talk about that here. We should look at the bright side. People have loathed being stuck at home but there have been benefits. My […]

Governor Whitmer Announces Bold Action to Protect Public Health and Create Clean Energy Jobs by Making Michigan Carbon-Neutral by 2050

Governor Whitmer Announces Bold Action to Protect Public Health and Create Clean Energy Jobs by Making Michigan Carbon-Neutral by 2050

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-182 and Executive Directive 2020-10 to create the MI Healthy Climate Plan. The governor’s comprehensive plan will protect Michiganders’ public health and the environment and help develop new clean energy jobs by putting Michigan on a path towards becoming fully carbon-neutral by 2050. “The science is clear – climate […]

Detroit Lions start season 0- 2, Muskegon fans not pleased

Detroit Lions start season 0- 2, Muskegon fans not pleased

The Detroit Lions have started their 2020 – 2021 National Football League season with a record of 0 – 2. Muskegon fans expressed their disappointment across social media. One of them, Bryan Crawford, wrote on Facebook, “Defund the Detroit Lions!” One of 4 teams NFL in the National Football Conference (NFC) North division, the Lions […]

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Passed Away

Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Passed Away

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg passed away on September 18, 2020. According to sources her cause of death was reported to be complications from pancreatic cancer. She was 87. Nominated by President Bill Clinton in June of 1993, Ginsburg took her seat on the highest court on August 10th of that year. Noted for […]