2003 MIDLAND DAILY NEWS ARTICLE INDEX - MAY
Indexes selected articles arranged by date from May 2003
See the Annual Article Index tab at bottom of page complete 2003 index arranged by subject
See the Obituary Index tab for complete 2003 obituary listings
SUBJECT TITLE PAGE DATE
Hope Township Residents Share Concerns with Hope Officials A1 1-May-2003
Meridian Public Schools Boy Caught After Meridian Bomb Threat A1 1-May-2003
Crime-Midland County Two Arrested for Arson A1 1-May-2003
Charities Midland,Bay Counties Near Middle of Charity Pack A3 1-May-2003
Crime-Midland County Judge Deciding on Reinstating Robbery Charges A3 1-May-2003
Midland Music Society Ahoy, Matey: Music Ready to Present Latest Production B1 1-May-2003
Music and Musicians Traditional Tunes to Be Highlight of Friday's Folk Music Concert B1 1-May-2003
Music and Musicians Gladwin Theater Group to Mark Anniversary with Summer Music B1 1-May-2003
Michigan Mackinac Bridge Toll Rollback Sought B5 1-May-2003
Central Mich University CMU's Kaman Going Pro D1 1-May-2003
Saginaw Valley State Univ SVSU Hires Lane to Coach Softball D2 1-May-2003
Business-Midland Turntable Music Store to Close A1 2-May-2003
Business-Midland Up From the Ashes: Former Ingersoll CM President Has High.. A1 2-May-2003
Military Some Fort McCoy Troops Will Soon Be Deactivated A1 2-May-2003
Midland Public Schools MPS Support Staff Talks Continue A3 2-May-2003
Crime-Midland County Third Man Arraigned in Arson Case A3 2-May-2003
Midland Music Society Pirates Provides Enjoyable Evening B1 2-May-2003
Midland Public Schools Blasy Takes Over for His Dad, Charlton New Tennis Coach D2 2-May-2003
Midland-Biography Patient Hands: Midlander Happy in New Career at Clock Shop A1 3-May-2003
Health-Midland County Neighborhood Clinic to Close A1 3-May-2003
MBS Michigan Airports to Lose Almost 200 Screeners By Fall A1 3-May-2003
Northwood University Northwood Cruises into Sweet 16 - NCAA Tennis B1 3-May-2003
Crime-Midland Major Child Porn Find A1 4-May-2003
Midland Public Schools A Class Apart: MHS Twins Graduating on Top of Their Class A1 4-May-2003
Grace A. Dow Library Arnold Center Could Provide Coffee Service at the Library A1 4-May-2003
Arnold Center Arnold Center Could Provide Coffee Service at the Library A1 4-May-2003
Dow Chemical Dow Product Aimed at Taste-Conscious Tech User A3 4-May-2003
Veterans Feeling Sorry for Himself Not His Style (Ken Cummins) A3 4-May-2003
Mackinac Center Former Mongolian Leader Learns Here A3 4-May-2003
Michigan Legislation Will Address Water Conflicts A5 4-May-2003
Animals Hares Can "Hear" a Variety of Words and Signals C1 4-May-2003
Volunteers To Serve with Love (Jean Kellom) C5 4-May-2003
Sports-Midland Eskymos Win 4th Chemical City Title D1 4-May-2003
Midland Public Schools MPS Offers Summer School Enrichment Classes E8 4-May-2003
Hope Township Water Project Costs Defined A1 5-May-2003
Military Michigan Soldier Killed in Iraq Gun Accident A1 5-May-2003
Michigan Helmet Law A1 5-May-2003
Michigan Rankled Over Roads A3 5-May-2003
Midland Public Schools MPS Has Second Budget Workshop A3 5-May-2003
Sewage & Sanitation-Midland Midlanders Could See Sewer Rate Increase A1 6-May-2003
Midland Public Schools MPS Tries to Map Budget A1 6-May-2003
Health-Midland County Clinic Tried to Locate Funding, But Failed A3 6-May-2003
Midland-Biography Always Involved (Karley Hermans) A1 6-May-2003
Midland-Police Department Crying Wolf: False Alams Keep Area Police Busy A3 6-May-2003
Michigan Insurance Legislation Proposed A3 6-May-2003
Wildlife Saginaw Bay Watershed Focus of Wednesday Program A3 6-May-2003
Crime-Midland Ayre Faces Seven More Counts in Child Porn Case A1 7-May-2003
Dow Chemical Disclosure Vote on Dow Meeting Agenda A1 7-May-2003
Prisoners & Prisons-Midland Two Jail Sites Left A1 7-May-2003
Dow Chemical GM and Dow to Collaborate on Fuel Cell Program A1 7-May-2003
Midland-Biography Independent Thinker (Erin DePree) A1 7-May-2003
Water Northeast Midland To Get a Boost A3 7-May-2003
Michigan State Senate Votes to Restore Road Projects A3 7-May-2003
Midland Public Schools Midland, Dow Newspaper Staffs Take Home Honors A11 7-May-2003
Michigan Take 3 Percent Pay Cut, House Members Told A12 7-May-2003
Midland-Biography Mothers Recalled for Their Special Love B6 7-May-2003
Military Safe & Sound: Sailer Braak Buckley Back From Serving A1 8-May-2003
Dow Chemical Dow, Kuwait to Build Ethylene Plant A1 8-May-2003
Health First Dead Bird with West Nile Found This Year A1 8-May-2003
Michigan Stamas Will Take Pay Cut A3 8-May-2003
Business Nation at Risk of Bioterrorism, Doctor Says A1 8-May-2003
Business Expo Exhibitors Work for Leads A3 8-May-2003
Midland-Police Department Neighborhood Watch Programs Rolling Again A3 8-May-2003
Midland Center for the Arts Famed Philadelphia Orchestra at MCFTA B1 8-May-2003
Music and Musicians Midland Concert Band to Showcase Scholarship Recipients B1 8-May-2003
Dow Chemical Dow CEO Outlines Objectives at Annual Meeting A1 9-May-2003
Dow Chemical Seeking Help: Dow Asked to Clean Up Bhopal Plant A1 9-May-2003
Michigan House, Senate Life Definition Bills Differ A1 9-May-2003
Midland Must-See TV: City Council to Consider Putting More Advisory.. A3 9-May-2003
Military Military Company Comes Home A3 9-May-2003
Schools-Midland County Everybody Counts: Budget Cuts Put At Risk Program A1 10-May-2003
Military Students Welcome Local Sailor Returned frorm Persian Gulf A1 10-May-2003
Military Military Benefits Scheduled Around Area A3 10-May-2003
Northwood University NU Eliminated from Tourney (tennis) B1 10-May-2003
Military When Mom Goes to War A1 11-May-2003
Midland Eastman Corridor on Council's Agenda A3 11-May-2003
Midland County-District Ct Money Sought for Wilson Scholarship A2 11-May-2003
Veterans A Purple Heart, 31 Years Late (Chuck Berryhill) A7 11-May-2003
Midland Public Schools High School Forensic Teams Compete in State Tourney B1 11-May-2003
Midland Public Schools Midlander Caitlin Copple Receives Top History Honors B1 11-May-2003
Dow Corning Dow Corning Sealant Wins Foundation's Award B6 11-May-2003
Business-Midland Fate of Studio M Hinges on License A1 12-May-2003
Coleman Comm Schools Coleman Considers Health Education Program A1 12-May-2003
MIchigan Local Governments Waiting for Sewer Improvement Loans A1 12-May-2003
Midland Public Schools Improvement Bids, Lunch Prices on MPS Agenda A3 12-May-2003
Meridian Public Schools Property Sale on Meridian Board Agenda A3 12-May-2003
Washington Woods 25 and Counting: Washington Woods Celebrates Silver A1 13-May-2003
Midland Public Schools Teachers Say They are Losing Faith in MPS A1 13-May-2003
Meridian Public Schools Meridian Teachers to Vote on Tentative Contract A1 13-May-2003
Midland Small Break for City Taxpayers in Proposed Budget A3 13-May-2003
Midland Council Majority Not Enough for Eastman Sidewalk A3 13-May-2003
MCESA Moral Support A3 13-May-2003
Midland Center for the Arts Philadelphia Orchestra Makes Midland Concert Special A8 13-May-2003
Midland Public Schools MPS Hears Report on Tech Ed Program A1 14-May-2003
Delta College Delta Trustees Hike Tuition A1 14-May-2003
Coleman It Took a Community: New Coleman Area Library is Open A1 14-May-2003
Health Local Disaster Training Today A1 14-May-2003
Accidents-Midland Fenton Man Charged in Danna Death A3 14-May-2003
Volunteers Volunteerism Down Locally, Statewide A3 14-May-2003
Meridian Public Schools Property Sale, M-30 Water Project Topics at Meridian A3 14-May-2003
Saginaw Valley State Univ SVSU, CMU Among Winers in House Budget Vote A7 14-May-2003
Central Mich University SVSU, CMU Among Winers in House Budget Vote A7 14-May-2003
Midland MCV, City Make Closing Points A1 15-May-2003
Midland Farmer's Market Traditional: Midland's Farmer's Market Up and Running A1 15-May-2003
Midland Public Schools Midland High Students Win National BPA Honors A1 15-May-2003
Midland Hundred Will Plant as Midland Blooms A1 15-May-2003
Midland Township Midland Township Residents Get a Break A3 15-May-2003
Hope Township Hope Board Still Fielding Water Questions A3 15-May-2003
Lee Township Lee Books Still Focus of Township Board A3 15-May-2003
Health Only a Test: "Incident" at Dow Plant Designed to Test A3 15-May-2003
Midland A New Look: Midland DDA Supports New Logo and Slogan A3 15-May-2003
Fairs and Festivals Diversity Walk Returns, June 7 A3 15-May-2003
Midland City Assessor Resigns A2 15-May-2003
MIchigan Senate Passes Stamas' Bill to Save Schools from Cuts A5 15-May-2003
Business Local Company Wins State Small Business Award A8 15-May-2003
Music and Musicians Chicago Musician Returns to Roots at Grove Street Festival B1 15-May-2003
Midland Cty Historical Soc Phil Rich Film Festival B1 15-May-2003
Midland Theater Guild For "Every Good Boy" Orchestra Takes Center Stage B1 15-May-2003
Crime-Midland Mack Requests New Trial A1 16-May-2003
Employment Jobless Rate Rises A1 16-May-2003
Meridian Public Schools She Is, She Isn't, She Is: Meridian Salutatorian… A1 16-May-2003
Michigan State Police Townships Support State Police A1 16-May-2003
Michigan Moolenaar, Others Propose School Flexibility Guidelines A1 16-May-2003
Dow Chemical 25 Laid Off at Dow A3 16-May-2003
Roads-Midland Plan for Eastman Corridor's New Look Unveiled A3 16-May-2003
Awards & Prizes Four Win Gerstacker Awards A3 16-May-2003
Midland Theater Guild "Every Good Boy" One of a Kind Experience B1 16-May-2003
Michigan Moolenaar's Water Bill Advances B3 16-May-2003
Tennis-Midland Chargers Win Tennis Regional: MHS Second D1 16-May-2003
Dow Chemical Dow Responds to Dioxin Suit A1 17-May-2003
Michigan State Police MSP: Mackinac Center Study Requires Eliminating .. A1 17-May-2003
Midland Mall "Salute to America" at Mall A3 17-May-2003
Midland County-History Barnard Honored for Sanford Historic Site Work A3 17-May-2003
Golf-Midland Chargers Headed to Golf Finals B1 17-May-2003
Prisoners & Prisons-Midland Jail Need Reiterated A1 18-May-2003
Motor Vehicles Bike Rally: Area Motorcyclicsts Rally for Helmet Choice A1 18-May-2003
Crime-Midland Child Abuse Documented in Court Files A1 18-May-2003
Business Former CM Workers Busy Fighting for Company's Survival A3 18-May-2003
Midland City Budget Before Council Monday A3 18-May-2003
Gardening Annual Plant Exchange Brings Gardeners of All Colors B3 18-May-2003
Recreation Endless Fun on the Water in Bay City A1 18-May-2003
Churches-Midland In Pursuit of Paul: Midland Pastors Trace Evangelist's… C1 18-May-2003
Military 1460th Not Coming Home Soon A1 19-May-2003
Midland Public Schools Where There's Smoke: Neighbors Near High Schools.. A1 19-May-2003
Animals Miniature Horse Killed by Pit Bulls in Midland County A1 19-May-2003
Crime Controversy Surrounding Toughman Death Lingers A1 19-May-2003
Bullock Creek Schools Bullock Creek to Hear Elementary School Proposals A2 19-May-2003
Hope Township Water Vote is Tuesday A3 19-May-2003
Midland Midland Budget Includes Higher Tax Rate A1 20-May-2003
Animals Miniature Horse's Owner Hopes Law Prevents Attack A1 20-May-2003
Water Sending a Message to Help Clean Creek A1 20-May-2003
Bullock Creek Schools Bullock Creek Parents Air Concerns About Plan A1 20-May-2003
MCESA MCESA Votes on Proposed Budget Today A3 20-May-2003
Agriculture-Midland County Applications Taken for Cropland Reserve Program A3 20-May-2003
Business Third Time Charm for Pizza Sam's? A3 20-May-2003
Crime-Midland County Motion Filed to Move Abuse Case to Probate A3 20-May-2003
Meridian Public Schools Meridian Teachers Vote on Contract Today A1 21-May-2003
Prisoners & Prisons-Midland Jail on Saginaw Road? A1 21-May-2003
Hope Township Hope Fades: Hope Township Votes Down Water Proposal A1 21-May-2003
Transportation Grant Will Improve Busing Efficiency A1 21-May-2003
MCESA Two Laid Off as Part of MCESA Budget A3 21-May-2003
Central Mich University CMU Laying Off Workers A2 21-May-2003
Midland Council Rejects Condo Project A3 21-May-2003
Midland Public Schools Housework, Classwork: Building Trades Courses.. A3 21-May-2003
Midland-Biography Two Worlds: The Virginia Sears Story A5 21-May-2003
Dow Chemical Dow Texas Workers on Strike A7 21-May-2003
Meridian Public Schools Teachers Say Yes A1 22-May-2003
Little Forks Conservancy Little Forks Conservancy to Acquire Land A1 22-May-2003
Grace A. Dow Library Historian Brings Aviation Pioneers' Lives to Library A3 22-May-2003
Coleman Comm Schools Coleman Adopts Michigan Health Curriculum A3 22-May-2003
Midland-Biography Years of Service (Margaret Loessel) A3 22-May-2003
Midland Public Schools MPS, Support Personnel Fail Again to Reach Agreement A3 22-May-2003
Midland-Fire Department Firefighters Get Close Look at House Construction A3 22-May-2003
Golf-Midland On Target: Dow Golfers Lock Up Valley, Tourney Titles D1 22-May-2003
Midland City, MCV Feud Angers Judge A1 23-May-2003
Meridian Public Schools Meridian Board Approves Contract A1 23-May-2003
Bullock Creek Schools Lessons Learned: Bullock Creek Students Celebrate… A1 23-May-2003
Fairs and Festivals 3 Doors Down Coming to Midland A1 23-May-2003
Business Wolverine Bank Shows Off New Headquarters A3 23-May-2003
Water-Midland Water Tunnel: Conservation District's Creation a Hit A3 23-May-2003
Animals Dogs That Attacked Horse Killed A1 24-May-2003
Midland Public Schools MPS Deal Reached A1 24-May-2003
Holidays Remembering: Many Events Planned for Memorial Day A1 24-May-2003
Midland-Biography It's a Rough Life (Michael Driver) A3 24-May-2003
Churches-Midland Performers Use Stick Ministry to Honor God A7 24-May-2003
Churches-Midland First Baptist Church Honored for Its Mission Giving A7 24-May-2003
Prisoners & Prisons-Midland State Questions Jail Renovation Cost A1 25-May-2003
Fairs and Festivals Safety Fair: Helping to Make Bicycling Fun and Safe A1 25-May-2003
Matrix: Midland Free Concert a Gift to Community A1 25-May-2003
Crime-Midland Police Seek Help Solving Apartment Damage Crime A3 25-May-2003
Authors Dioxin Book's Author Looks Back to '64 A5 25-May-2003
Midland-Biography AAUW Honors Mary Rack for Outstanding Involvement A8 25-May-2003
Churches-Midland Memorial Presbyterian to Build Habitat House B2 25-May-2003
Business-Midland Sylvan Opens Midland Learning Center B2 25-May-2003
Holidays Memorial Day 2003: Number of Events Planned for Today A1 26-May-2003
Bicycles & Bicycle Trails Heat's On Cyclists, But Night's Cold A1 26-May-2003
United Way of Midland Cty United Way Honors Dow, Gerstacker A3 26-May-2003
Holidays One Day Not Enough A3 26-May-2003
Holidays The Heart of the Matter: Residents Celebrate Memorial Day A1 27-May-2003
Business-Midland Doing the Fox Trot A1 27-May-2003
Crime-Midland Holiday Full of Thefts in City, Mailbox Damage in County A3 27-May-2003
Davenport University A Romanian Odyssey A3 27-May-2003
Matrix: Midland Profiling a Matrix: Midland Topic A3 27-May-2003
Midland Public Schools MSP Approves Technology Plan A1 28-May-2003
Midland Chamber of Comm Chamber Leader Hired A1 28-May-2003
Business Wal-Mart Planning Major Addition A1 28-May-2003
Animals Search and Rescue Dog Turns Up Missing A1 28-May-2003
Crime-Midland Police Probe Assault (Chippewa River Walk) A3 28-May-2003
Midland Public Schools Dow SAVE Organization Named Chapter of Year A9 28-May-2003
Crime-Midland Child Porn Plea Entered A1 29-May-2003
Bullock Creek Schools Bullock Creek Postpones Vote Until Tuesday A1 29-May-2003
Crime-Midland Auburn Man Indicted for Misuse of Bank Funds A1 29-May-2003
Midland Lynch Takes on New Duties for City A1 29-May-2003
Matrix: Midland Flaming Idiots Take the Stage on Saturday A1 29-May-2003
Fairs and Festivals Magic Ride Fund-Raiser This Weekend A3 29-May-2003
Matrix: Midland Free Concert Kicks Off Matrix in Style A3 29-May-2003
Chippewa Nature Center Public Invited to BioBlitz A3 29-May-2003
Prisoners & Prisons-Midland Public: Bar New Jail A1 30-May-2003
Meridian Public Schools Meridian Grads Celebrate A1 30-May-2003
Fairs and Festivals Log House Featured at Antique Festival A3 30-May-2003
Matrix: Midland Matrix Crowd Plays at Profiling A3 30-May-2003
Veterans Saturday Service Will Honor Civil War Veteran A3 30-May-2003
Awards & Prizes Midlanders Winners in Contest (Mich Week Youth Photos) A8 30-May-2003
Dow Chemical Dioxin Lawsuit Grows A1 31-May-2003
Crime-Midland Judge Hears Arguments for New Mack Trial A1 31-May-2003
Mt Haley Township State Funding to Mount Haley Township Down A3 31-May-2003
Churches-Midland Grief Recovery Program Offered A7 31-May-2003
Tennis-Midland Chargers Fourth at State B1 31-May-2003