City council to interview three for manager position
July 2, 2021
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Members of Manistee City Council interviewed five candidates over two nights for the city manager position in mid-May. After voting not to approve a contract for a candidate last month, council will be interviewing three candidates during a special meeting on July 8. (File photo)
MANISTEE After interviewing five candidates in May and previously offering the position to one, Manistee City Council will once again interview candidates for the city manager position.
During a special meeting starting at 6 p.m. on July 8 in council chambers at Manistee City Hall, Wayne L. Maybaugh, Marc A. Miller and William N. Gambill will be interviewed.
OSCODA – An Oscoda family has voiced their concerns with the clearcutting of 28 acres of state forest (Stand 49) along Bissonette Road, west of Rea Road. They had been
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This summer people who visit Grayling will notice spots in the woods where trees have been cut down.
These clearcuts are an important part of the process to manage 3.9 million acres of state forest land.
“We cut trees for a lot of different reasons. It’s part of good forest management. It can be for the health of the forest, to provide wildlife habitat, or to regenerate stands that are aging,” said Steve Milford, manager of the Eastern Lower Peninsula District of the DNR’s Forest Resources Division.
Another clearcut area that will be noticeable is within the historic Higgins Lake State Forest Nursery, which is the beginning of the North Higgins Lake State Park hiking trail system.