Scott Leach, Vandercook Lake Schools Superintendent, with Renee Rudloff, new Middle School/High School Principal; David Schultz, Jackson Youth Symphony Orchestra Director, with students Allison Grimes and George Campau;; Rich Walicki, ACS Tony Open; Steve Shotwell & Mark Snyder, Men’s Garden Club
WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. The National Weather Service in Grand Rapids has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening. Southwesterly wind gusts over 45 MPH are possible later this morning and through the afternoon. A low pressure system will track from Wisconsin through Northern Lower Michigan today. A cold front associated with this system will track through the region today. A few showers or thunderstorms may accompany the passage. Strong gusty winds today may occasionally top 40 mph. A fair weather system will lead to dry conditions for much of the Great Lakes region on Friday. Another low pressure system moves in for the weekend leading to weather. Today: Windy. Mostly sunny until midday then becoming partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph becoming north overnight. Gusts up to 25 mph. Friday: Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds around 10 mph…
Bikes lined up at last year's CFH Giveaway (JTV file photo) Summer is a great time for parents to schedule sports physicals and annual healthy-child exams for kids, and the Center for Family Health is providing extra incentive this year. Patients aged 10 to 18 who have physicals at any CFH location in Jackson County during May, June, and July will be entered into a drawing to win a bicycle. Two bikes will be awarded each month. Physicals can be scheduled at any CFH site in and near Jackson, including school health centers that are open year-round, five days a week, at Northeast Elementary, the Middle School at Parkside, Jackson High, and R.W. Kidder Middle School. Sports physicals and well-child exams, like all Center for Family Health services, are provided to patients with or without health insurance. Patients are never turned away due to inability to pay. Bicycles to be awarded as prizes are provided at no cost to CFH through the sponsorship of Molina Healthcare and UnitedHealthcare
Repeat. 2016. Food Circus presents a special Summer Grillin'. We are in search of some of the best grill enthusiasts in the area. Today our guest chef's include Jim Francis and Adrien Sharp along with Stella Sharp.
Senior Division Oak Tree Lounge 16 Tracy’s Tavern 4. Jerry Skaggs went 4 for 4 with a double and 2 RBIs and John Masser went 3 for 4 with 5 RBIs to lead Oak Tree Lounge. Bill Morehouse and Mike Edwards each went 2 for 2 for Tracy’s Tavern. Modern Electric 14 Jax Naz 13. Modern Electric came from behind and scored 4 runs in the top of the 7th inning and hung on for the win. Bob Dingee & R.J. Reynolds each went 4 for 4 with a double to lead Modern Electric. John Hoffius and Wilbur Uhl each went 4 for 4 and Jeff Eccleton went 3 for 3 for Jax Naz. Jackson Merchants 21 Brass Rail 17. Jackson Merchants scored 6 runs in the top of the 7th inning and held off a very determined Brass Rail who scored 6 runs in the bottom of the 7th. Jackson Merchants were led by David Layne, Mark Lipscomb, and Mike Marshall who all went 4 for 5 and Bob Lamb who went 4 for 4. Brass Rail’s attack was led by Tom Flack and Mark Rutledge who each went had 4 hits including a double and the…
Bill Jors, Jackson Mayor; Marce Wandell & Danielle Pequet, Jackson County Department on Aging; Bart Goes to School to JACC Agriscience/FFA Program; Karen Jo White & Kristin Ballew, Jackson District Library Bike Rally
A large area of high pressure located off the mid Atlantic states will continue to funnel a very warm airmass into the Great Lakes Region into tonight. A cold front located in the Western Plains will slowly track through the region on Thursday. As a result the area will be mostly dry into tonight...then an increasing risk for showers and thunderstorms are forecasted for Thursday. Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph. Thursday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Tuesday’s high temperature in Jackson was 86 at 5:10 PM, the low was 56 at 5:51 AM. Highest relative humidity was 62%. Normal high for today is 70. The record low is 32, set in…
