A 71-acre family farm in rural northern Washtenaw County has been protected from future development thanks to a $398,000 conservation easement purchase.

A big grant is helping keep local kids in several Washtenaw County school districts keep busy outside of normal school hours.

“That firearm was unsecured,” Kent County Circuit Court Judge Scott Noto said. “There could have been tragic consequences as a result of that.” The son of Berkley’s then-fiancée brought ...

“That firearm was unsecured,” Kent County Circuit Court Judge Scott Noto said. “There could have been tragic consequences as a result of that.” The son of Berkley’s then-fiancée brought the unloaded ...