http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/index.ssf/enMon, 06 Oct 2008 17:00:12 -0500Movable Type Enterprise 1.52 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/no1848641http://www.feedburner.comhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412723438/price_of_road_salt_means_some.htmlGus Burns | The Saginaw News and The Associated PressMon, 06 Oct 2008 06:48:45 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/news/index.ssf//3472.1561470 ]]>The upsurge in road salt prices -- 25 percent in some cases -- has forced Saginaw and many other communities to reduce services. Saginaw, for example, has sacrificed about $50,000 in road maintenance funds to afford this year's batch. According...http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/price_of_road_salt_means_some.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/413190057/vietnam_vet_walks_to_safety_af.htmlLaNia Coleman | The Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 17:00:12 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/news/index.ssf//3472.1564577 ]]>GLADWIN -- State police say a 63-year-old Vietnam veteran from Burton used woodsman's skills to survive after getting lost in rural Gladwin County. Authorities searched through the night after family members reported Elmer E. Kuehn missing just after 8 p.m....http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/vietnam_vet_walks_to_safety_af.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412945764/fall_from_tree_stand_kills_may.htmlDean Bohn | The Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 11:34:36 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/news/index.ssf//3472.1562966 ]]>MAYVILLE -- A fall from a tree stand caused the death of a 32-year-old Mayville deer hunter sometime this past weekend, said Tuscola County Undersheriff James E. Jashinske. The mother of Robert W. Hascall at 6 a.m. Sunday told deputies...http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/fall_from_tree_stand_kills_may.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412844835/david_a_sommers_the.htmlDavid A. Sommers | The Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 09:15:41 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/news/index.ssf//3472.1562111 ]]>David A. Sommers | The Saginaw NewsSaginaw firefighters found a couple of 100-pound propane tanks burning inside a Yeager Asphalt trailer at South Washington and Gallagher in Saginaw on Friday afternoon. They quickly extinguished the blaze. Firefighters carry one of...http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/david_a_sommers_the.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412828509/homespun_fun.htmlMatthew Stephens | The Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 09:00:52 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/news/index.ssf//3472.1561923 ]]>Kahandan Baumann, 7, of St. Charles watches Mary Moeller, 68, of St. Charles spin wool by hand Sunday during Hartley Autumn Fest at Hartley Outdoor Education Center, 12633 Beaver in St. Charles. Moeller has worked at Hartley for 34 years...http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/homespun_fun.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412774661/consumers_loving_that_gasoline.htmlJean Spenner and Roberto Acosta | The Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 09:31:40 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/news/index.ssf//3472.1561688 ]]> Rob Groll stopped at the Sunoco early today so his wife could pick up a few items at its Express Stop Food Store. "She said while you're here you might as well fill up, the price is so good,"...http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/consumers_loving_that_gasoline.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412764392/wheeler_township_homes_and_bus.htmlThe Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 07:35:55 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/news/index.ssf//3472.1561498 ]]>WHEELER -- A project that people have talked about for more than 30 years is coming to fruition in Wheeler Township: A new sewer system. Last month, crews began working on the $2 million project in the small eastern Gratiot...http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/wheeler_township_homes_and_bus.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412754910/authorities_say_east_tawas_man.htmlThe Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 07:25:19 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/news/index.ssf//3472.1561449 ]]>BAY CITY -- Two state troopers, six counties and five years equaled 15 felony counts plus one federal felony charge against a former mid-Michigan man. The 53-year-old suspect fled to Honolulu before police could arrest him on check fraud charges...http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/authorities_say_east_tawas_man.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412754911/mother_to_face_trial_stemming.htmlThe Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 07:27:20 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/news/index.ssf//3472.1561445 ]]>MIDLAND -- A jury could decide the fate of a woman authorities charges with causing a crash that left her 3-year-old daughter paralyzed. Midland County District Judge Stephen P. Carras concluded a preliminary hearing by ruling adequate evidence exists for...http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/mother_to_face_trial_stemming.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412732277/college_students_face_assault.htmlLaNia Coleman | The Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 07:31:23 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/index.ssf//3702.1561438 ]]>MOUNT PLEASANT -- An early-morning stroll turned ugly for a 20-year-old Mount Pleasant man. Police arrested two suspects they say beat and robbed the man about 1:45 a.m. Friday. The robbery happened at Sweeney and Abbey, police said....http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/college_students_face_assault.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412723439/world_war_ii_veteran_to_receiv.htmlGreg Nelson | For The Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 06:51:39 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/news/index.ssf//3472.1561418 ]]>MOUNT PLEASANT -- J. Dean Eckersley doesn't think of himself as anything special. But apparently members of his World War II military unit do. The 451st Bomb Group is to honor Eckersley, 89, of Mount Pleasant during its national reunion...http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/world_war_ii_veteran_to_receiv.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412705500/saginaw_arts_and_sciences_acad_2.htmlCorey Mitchell | The Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 07:17:53 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/index.ssf//3702.1561411 ]]>Melanie Sochan | The Saginaw NewsBroderick Allan, a seventh-grade science and math student at Saginaw Arts and Sciences Academy and son of David and Tracey Allan of Midland, will compete in a science competition beginning Oct. 18, in Washington, D.C.David...http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/saginaw_arts_and_sciences_acad_2.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412705501/four_men_to_join_saginaw_hall.htmlSue White | The Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 07:33:04 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/index.ssf//3702.1561443 ]]>HONORING LEADERS What: Four historical important men will enter the Saginaw Hall of Fame. They join 110 other honorees. When: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 21, at the Saginaw Club, 219 N. Washington. It is open to the public, but seating...http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/four_men_to_join_saginaw_hall.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412692413/central_michigan_community_hos.htmlFor The Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 07:42:10 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/index.ssf//3702.1561403 ]]>MOUNT PLEASANT -- Ohio native Bill Lawrence has been named president and chief executive officer of Central Michigan Community Hospital. He replaces Jeff Collins who was hired last month as senior vice president for Kaiser Permanente Health Care in Fresno,...http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/business/index.ssf/2008/10/central_michigan_community_hos.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412692414/district_15_candidates_want_to.htmlAndy Hoag | The Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 06:36:19 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/news/index.ssf//3472.1561387 ]]>Voters in Saginaw County's northeast section will have to decide just how much spending they want the county to cut. Both the challenger and incumbent seeking to represent District 15 on the Saginaw County Board of Commissioners, which includes two...http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/district_15_candidates_want_to.htmlhttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/saginaw_news_home/~3/412619015/new_voters_must_register_by_to.htmlThe Saginaw NewsMon, 06 Oct 2008 07:18:55 -0500tag:www.mlive.com,2008:/saginawnews/news/index.ssf//3472.1560031 ]]>Today is the day if you want to vote on Election Day. It is the last day to register to vote. Contact your local clerk or secretary of state's office, or go on online at www.michigan.gov/sos and click on the...http://www.mlive.com/saginawnews/news/index.ssf/2008/10/new_voters_must_register_by_to.htmlnonadult