Granite Falls School District selects principal from Eastern Washington as new superintendent

05/21/11 The Granite Falls School District chooses Linda Hall, who will start work July 1.

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UPDATE: More Confirmed Cases Of The Deadly Horse Virus

05/20/11 FIRST ON KHQ.COM>>> The Washington State University College of Veterinary Medicine has confirmed with KHQ  two more horses have contracted the Equine Herpes Virus. That brings to six the number of confirmed cases in the state. Both horses in the new cases are patients in the Veterinary Teaching Hospital in Pullman and are being held in isolation.

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The Mayhem Festival Announce Metal of Honor Campaign

05/19/11 The Mayhem Festival, which includes Megadeth, Disturbed, Godsmack, Machine Head, In Flames, Trivium, Suicide Silence, Unearth, Kingdom Of Sorrow, Red Fang, All Shall Perish and Straight Line Stitch, sent over a very special announcement

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DeKalb students awarded Gates Millennium Scholarship

05/16/11 Mpaza Kapembwa, a student at Cross Keys High School, used his circumstances to develop leadership qualities that helped him become one of 94 students in Georgia to earn the Gates Millennium Scholarship.

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Downtowns honored for revitalization efforts

05/15/11 Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson last week honored downtown officials from six communities for their progress in revitalizing their business districts.

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Real Estate Transactions: Sunday, May 15, 2011

05/15/11 The following is a listing of real estate transactions recorded in Oakland County during the days of April 4-8, 2011.

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EHS baseball's Kramer Ferrell caps storied career with CWAC MVP

05/14/11 Kramer Ferrell capped his storied athletic career at Ellensburg High School in a big way by being named the Most Valuable Player in the Central Washington Athletic Conference.

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Local Schedule

05/13/11   Friday, May 13 COLLEGE FASTPITCH NCAA Division II West Regional at Chico, Calif. Central Washington vs. UC San Diego, noon HIGH SCHOOL TRACK CBBN 4A District at Zaepfel Stadium, 4 p.m. CBBN 3A District at Pasco, 3:30 p.m. CWAC District at Quincy, 3:30 p.m. SCAC West sub-district at Highland, 3:30 p.m. Greater Columbia 1B [...]

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Prices, home sales slip again in state

05/12/11 SPOKANE -- Home sales in Washington during the first three months of the year slipped compared to the same period in 2010, while median home prices that had been stabilizing for a year suffered a steep decline, according to the report issued Tuesday by the Washington Center for Real Estate Research at Washington State University.

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This week in Metro Detroit entertainment

05/12/11 From big shows to music to clubs and dancing, to stage and comedy, film, visual arts, children's events and more, Metro Detroit has no shortage of fun to suit all tastes. Read on for the lowdown on what's goin' on.

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George Washington wins prestigious upstate tournament

05/03/11 George Washington continued to make its case as a city championship favorite over the weekend, winning the Northeast Elite Clarkston South Tournament for the first time. The Trojans, ranked second in New York City by The Post and undefeated in Manhattan A East, bested Catholic powers Bishop Ford and Fordham...

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Open seats to fill on school boards

05/02/11 Dozens of candidates are vying for a spot on school boards across Macomb County on Tuesday, with several open seats adding to the election competition.

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Macomb school board candidates prepare for Tuesday's election

05/01/11 Dozens of candidates are vying for a spot on school boards across Macomb County on Tuesday, with several open seats adding to the election competition.

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Barbara Rollett (Gilbert) Hein

04/28/11 Barbara was born on February 23, 1924, to Herschel and Bernice (Duckering) Gilbert in Wenatchee. She was raised on the Gilbert Ranch, located on the Columbia River across from the Spanish Castle. She graduated from Wenatchee High School in 1941, and then graduated from Kellogg Business School in Wenatchee.

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Five former workers sue health and welfare

04/26/11 LEWISTON -- The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is being sued by five former workers who say they were laid off because they were closer to retirement and had higher wages than their colleagues. The workers, all from north-central Idaho and eastern Washington, filed the age discrimination lawsuit in Lewiston, Idaho's 2nd District Court. The Lewiston Tribune reports that the workers say ...

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Idaho state workers sue over layoffs

04/26/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press LEWISTON, Idaho The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is being sued by five former workers who say they were laid off because they were closer to retirement and had higher wages than their colleagues. The workers, all from north-central Idaho and eastern Washington, filed the age discrimination lawsuit in Lewiston, Idaho's 2nd District Court. The ...

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Aretha Franklin sets DTE date in August

04/26/11 Aretha Franklin will perform a hometown concert at DTE Energy Theater on Aug. 25, six months after the Queen of Soul announced in November that on doctor's orders she would cancel all public concerts and appearances until May.

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Kings of Leon announce summer tour dates

04/26/11 Kings of Leon have revealed the dates for their 28-show summer tour, which comes in support of their fifth full-length album, Come Around Sunshine. Band of Horses will open the shows.

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Real estate transactions

04/24/11 The following is a listing of real estate transactions recorded in Oakland County during the days of March 14-18, 2011.

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Metallica's Lars Ulrich Contributes To Megadeth's Expanded Peace Sells 25th Anniversary Release

04/20/11 Megadeth's breakthrough album Peace Sells... But Who's Buying?, has been digitally remastered for the first time and expanded for a commemorative 25th Anniversary release in multiple configurations

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