| 2004 MIDLAND DAILY NEWS ARTICLE INDEX - JANUARY | |||
| Indexes selected articles arranged by date from January 2004 | |||
| See the Annual Article Index tab at bottom of page complete 2004 index arranged by subject | |||
| See the Obituary Index tab for complete 2004 obituary listings | |||
| SUBJECT | TITLE | PAGE | DATE |
| Business-Midland | New Year, New Owners (Lapelle's Flowers) | A1 | 1-Jan-2004 |
| Fire-Midland County | Homeowners Take Stock After Fire (Stinsons) | A3 | 1-Jan-2004 |
| Sports-Midland | A Year to Remember: Northeast Little League Leads Top 10 | A5 | 1-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Brawl at Tri-City Motor Speedway | A1 | 2-Jan-2004 |
| Military | Michigan Soldiers Asks for School Supplies for Iraqis | A1 | 2-Jan-2004 |
| Births-Midland | New Year, New Baby | A1 | 2-Jan-2004 |
| Military | Two More State National Guard Units Deployed to Iraq | A3 | 2-Jan-2004 |
| Bicycles & Bicycle Trails | Bicyclists Ride inito '04 on Rail-Trail | A3 | 2-Jan-2004 |
| Central Michigan Univ | CMU Selected for National Teacher Project | A3 | 2-Jan-2004 |
| Business | Lumber Company Sells Exotic Wood (Barn Door) | A3 | 3-Jan-2004 |
| Health & Safety | Privacy Act a Headache for Cops | A1 | 3-Jan-2004 |
| Hockey | Spirit Fire General Manager | B1 | 3-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Woman Gets Probation for Abandonment | A1 | 4-Jan-2004 |
| Volunteers | Chuck McDonald 'Always There with a Smile' | C5 | 4-Jan-2004 |
| Weather | Three Inches Fall on County | A1 | 5-Jan-2004 |
| Religion | A Hymn and a Prayer: Tiny Church Presses on | A1 | 5-Jan-2004 |
| Midland County | County Board Reorganization Set for Tuesday | A3 | 5-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow to Pay $2 Million Fine for Labeling Violations | A3 | 5-Jan-2004 |
| Economy | Economic Leaders to Focus on Area's Image | A3 | 5-Jan-2004 |
| Water | Water District's Rates on Agenda | A1 | 6-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Center for the Arts | Visa Blues:Immigration Issue Forces Program Change | A1 | 6-Jan-2004 |
| Education | Back to the Routine: Students Return to Classroom | A1 | 6-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Defense Attorneys Group Wants Monitoring Claim Out | A3 | 6-Jan-2004 |
| Midland-Parks & Recreation | Forest Art: City Forest: A Year's Photos | A3 | 6-Jan-2004 |
| Saginaw Valley State Univ | Renowned Minister to Speak at SVSU for MLK Celebration | A3 | 6-Jan-2004 |
| Crime-Midland | Woman Killed: Boyfriend to Face Open Murder Charge | A1 | 7-Jan-2004 |
| Midland County | Wilson Re-elected Board Chairman | A1 | 7-Jan-2004 |
| Midland | Alcohol Sales at Currie Mulled | A1 | 7-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Public Schools | Hughes: Played Golf, But Not During Conference | A1 | 7-Jan-2004 |
| Biography-Midland | Starner,Lansing Boy to See State Quarter's First Strike | A1 | 7-Jan-2004 |
| Prisons & Prisoners-Midland | Jail Passes Inspection: County to Approach Dow | A2 | 7-Jan-2004 |
| Clubs & Organizations | Amateur Radio Class Planned | A2 | 7-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Pilot Investigation into Dioxin Exposure Readied | A3 | 7-Jan-2004 |
| Midland-Police Department | A Really Cool Position to Retire From' (Capt. Larry Quinn) | A3 | 7-Jan-2004 |
| History-Midland County | Midland Remembers: Geneva and Beyond, Part 1 | A8 | 7-Jan-2004 |
| Biography-Midland County | Midland Remembers: Geneva and Beyond, Part 1 (Yeakles) | A8 | 7-Jan-2004 |
| Crime-Midland | Arraigned in Death (Timothy Schnell) | A1 | 8-Jan-2004 |
| Health and Safety | Area Continues to Fight Flu | A1 | 8-Jan-2004 |
| Shelterhouse | Domestic Violence Numbers Up in Area | A1 | 8-Jan-2004 |
| Little Forks Conservancy | Little Forks Receives Grant | A3 | 8-Jan-2004 |
| Religion | Ruth Graham to Speak at Christian Celebration Center | A3 | 8-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Theater Guild | Theater Guild Opens Female Version of 'Odd Couple' | A5 | 8-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Center for the Arts | Labeque Sisters Embrace Wide Range of Music | A6 | 8-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Owen Says No to Plea Deal: Case Might Go To Trial | A1 | 9-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Center for the Arts | Practice, Practice: Midland Area Piano Students to Perform | A1 | 9-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Center for the Arts | New Museum Announced at MCFTA | A1 | 9-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Public Schools | Dow High Paper a Finalist in National Contest | A2 | 9-Jan-2004 |
| Charities & Benefits | Hidden Harvest Plans to Build Central Facility | A3 | 9-Jan-2004 |
| Biography-Midland | Starner Must Wait for Special Quarter | A3 | 9-Jan-2004 |
| Michigan | Granholm Signs Election Bills | A5 | 9-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Center for the Arts | Rockwell Exhibit Opens Jan. 24 | B1 | 9-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Center for the Arts | Three New Exhibits Open Sunday at Alden Dow Museum | B1 | 9-Jan-2004 |
| Animals | Man Pleads Guilty in Death of Horse | A1 | 10-Jan-2004 |
| Health & Safety | Parent Concerned About Lice, Despite Decline in Cases | A1 | 10-Jan-2004 |
| Fire-Midland County | Home Destroyed (Mills Twp-Randall) | A1 | 10-Jan-2004 |
| Michigan-Budget | Caul Says State Budget Shortfall Could Reach $700 Million | A3 | 10-Jan-2004 |
| Employment | Small Decline in Tri-Cities' Jobless Rate | A3 | 10-Jan-2004 |
| Biography-Midland County | Sanford Man Wins $175,000 | A3 | 10-Jan-2004 |
| Churches-Midland | New Building to Be Dedicated (Eagle Ridge Church of God) | A8 | 10-Jan-2004 |
| Biography-Midland County | Sanford Residents Witness Wright Brothers Celebration | A10 | 10-Jan-2004 |
| Crime-Midland | Splat! Paintball a Growing Problem in City | A1 | 11-Jan-2004 |
| Animals | Pet Sounds: Group Saves Animals (SOS Animal Rescue) | A1 | 11-Jan-2004 |
| Bicycles & Bicycle Trails | STARPAC Hopes to Encourage People to Bike or Walk | A1 | 11-Jan-2004 |
| Consumers Energy | Consumers Plan Helps Lower Appliance Bills | A3 | 11-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Theater Guild | Female 'Odd Couple' Well Played, Fun | A3 | 11-Jan-2004 |
| Midland-Parks & Recreation | Ice Arena Before Public Hearing | A3 | 11-Jan-2004 |
| Environmental Protection | Natural Gas Release at Dow Facility | A3 | 11-Jan-2004 |
| Biography-Midland | If We Had Known Then: Midland Newlyweds Advice (Green) | C1 | 11-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow Product Used in Transit Buses | A1 | 12-Jan-2004 |
| MBS Airport | Deal Reached with Mesaba Pilots | A1 | 12-Jan-2004 |
| Religion | Billy Graham's Daughter (Christian Celebration Center) | A3 | 12-Jan-2004 |
| Meridian Public Schools | Budget, Veteran Diplomas on Meridian Agenda | A3 | 12-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Public Schools | Board Members to Be Honored | A3 | 12-Jan-2004 |
| Education | Midlanders Second at Homeschool Debate Tourney | B5 | 12-Jan-2004 |
| Midland-City Council | City Says Yes to Ice Arena | A1 | 13-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Public Schools | MPS to Seek Budget Feedback | A1 | 13-Jan-2004 |
| Midland-Parks & Recreation | Picnic Shelter Charge Pondered | A1 | 13-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Girl Testifies About Alleged Child Care Molestation | A1 | 13-Jan-2004 |
| Midland | Council Supports Allowing Liquor License at Roll Arena | A1 | 13-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Public Schools | Sour Note Sounded About Building Plans | A3 | 13-Jan-2004 |
| Charities & Benefits | Red Cross Seeking Everyday Heroes | A3 | 13-Jan-2004 |
| Clubs & Organizations | Right to Life Offers Petition Training | A3 | 13-Jan-2004 |
| Business | Java and Java (Expresso Milano) | A3 | 13-Jan-2004 |
| Lee Township | Lee Board Votes to Pay Bills Despite Lack of Information | A3 | 13-Jan-2004 |
| Sports | Home on the Ice (Midland Cty Sport Fishing Assn) | A10 | 13-Jan-2004 |
| Fire | Fire Levels Business (Eudicii's Pizza; Coffee Gallery) | A1 | 14-Jan-2004 |
| Health & Safety | Blood Banks Issue Appeal for Donations | A1 | 14-Jan-2004 |
| Fire | Worker Saves Girl from Burning Home (Bay County) | A1 | 14-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Defense Attorney Raises Questions (Molestation) | A1 | 14-Jan-2004 |
| Holidays | Adams Students Plan MLK Day Activies | A2 | 14-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow Unveils Deal to Develop Plant-Based Vaccine | A2 | 14-Jan-2004 |
| Edenville Township | The Lake in Winter Still Hot Topic in Edenville | A3 | 14-Jan-2004 |
| Northwood University | Travelling the World: Northwood VP Goes to Great Lengths | A3 | 14-Jan-2004 |
| Business-Midland | Bank to Build on Union Hall Site | A3 | 14-Jan-2004 |
| Weather | Hammered: 7-8 Inches Fall Locally | A1 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Weather | Storm Blankets Lower Michigan | A1 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Jury Begins Deliberation in Alleged Day Care Molestation | A1 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow Says No to Jail Proposal | A2 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Prisons & Prisoners-Midland | Dow Says No to Jail Proposal | A2 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Holidays | University President Will Speak at MCFTA for King Birthday | A3 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Beaverton | Beaverton Hires New Superintendent | A3 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Mackinac Center | Mackinac Center Hires Former DEQ Director | A3 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| MBS Airport | Clear for Takeoff: MBS Crews Busy Keeping Runways Clear | A3 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Loomis Boy Pleads No Contest in Shooting | A3 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Holidays | Wilson, Lewis Headline King Celebration | A5 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Center for the Arts | Wilson, Lewis Headline King Celebration | A5 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Holidays | King's Son to Speak at CMU as Part of MLK Events | A5 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Awards & Prizes | Delta Professor Britto Earns MLK Spirit Award | A5 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Art & Artists | Relationships Inspire Midland Couple's Art Exhibit | A5 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Center for the Arts | Lithographs Approved by Rockwell (exhibit) | A6 | 15-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Sanford Man Not Guilty: Verdict in Alleged Molestation | A1 | 16-Jan-2004 |
| MBS Airport | Airline to Pull Out of MBS (Continental) | A1 | 16-Jan-2004 |
| Fire | Merchant Offers Help for Burned-Out Pizza Store | A1 | 16-Jan-2004 |
| Weather | Michigan Has Five of Six Winter Storm Deaths | A1 | 16-Jan-2004 |
| Libraries | Branching Out (Auburn Area Branch Library-Bay County) | A1 | 16-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Continued Wait in Dow Announcement | A3 | 16-Jan-2004 |
| Central Michigan Univ | Rao Receives Good Review | A3 | 16-Jan-2004 |
| Meridian Public Schools | Newkirk Outlines Meridian Finances | A3 | 16-Jan-2004 |
| Military | St Brigid Students Hear About Soldiers | A3 | 16-Jan-2004 |
| Awards & Prizes | Academy Teacher Foreign Language Teacher of the Year | A6 | 16-Jan-2004 |
| Consumers Energy | Cost of Heating Going Up Fast | A1 | 17-Jan-2004 |
| Crime-Midland | Sentencing Delayed in Attempted Murder Case (Czito) | A1 | 17-Jan-2004 |
| Matrix:Midland | Disney 'Teacher of the Year' to Speak at Matrix Event | A1 | 17-Jan-2004 |
| Bullock Creek Schools | On the Catwalk (Spanish class) | A1 | 17-Jan-2004 |
| Midland | RV Rules in City Likely to Remain Unchanged | A3 | 17-Jan-2004 |
| Delta College | Former Delta Coach Ordered to Repay Embezzeled Funds | A3 | 17-Jan-2004 |
| Midland County | Register of Deeds Haines to Run Again | A3 | 17-Jan-2004 |
| Delta College | Delta College Trustees Met This Week | A3 | 17-Jan-2004 |
| Health & Safety | Project Peanut Butter: Dow High Graduate Saving Lives | A8 | 17-Jan-2004 |
| Education | Area Schools Appeal Grades (Education Yes Program) | A1 | 18-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Gladwin County Man's Death Investigated | A1 | 18-Jan-2004 |
| Midland County | Treasurer, County Board Clashing Again | A1 | 18-Jan-2004 |
| Midland-Parks & Recreation | Park Access, Pool Study Goals for Master Plan | A3 | 18-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow Achieves Key Safety Milestone | A3 | 18-Jan-2004 |
| Delta College | Class Work: Habitat Home First Built by Delta Class | A3 | 18-Jan-2004 |
| History-Midland | Alden B. Dow Home and Studio in National Calendar | A10 | 18-Jan-2004 |
| Holidays | Local Celebrations Planned (Chinese New Year) | C1 | 18-Jan-2004 |
| Sports | California Dreamin: A Trip to the Rose Bowl, Parade | C6 | 18-Jan-2004 |
| Accidents-Midland | Crossing Guard Hit at Dilloway: Injuries Minor | A1 | 19-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Name of Slain Gladwin County Man Released | A1 | 19-Jan-2004 |
| Holidays | Jazz Masters Lewis and Wilson Spark King Day Concert | A1 | 19-Jan-2004 |
| Transportation | Going Places? Agency Asks About Interest in Tri-County.. | A1 | 19-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Disturbing' Things Surfacint in Suit, Say Dow Lawyers | A3 | 19-Jan-2004 |
| Bullock Creek Schools | Adjustments to Budget on BC Agenca | A3 | 19-Jan-2004 |
| Northwood University | Ordover Photo Exhibit at Northwood | A6 | 19-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow Changes Announced: Positions to Be Eliminated | A1 | 20-Jan-2004 |
| Bullock Creek Schools | Bullock Creek Officials Mull Driver's Education | A1 | 20-Jan-2004 |
| Bullock Creek Schools | Bullock Creek Forced to Use Fund Balance | A1 | 20-Jan-2004 |
| Health & Safety | Head Start Gets Harness Reprieve | A1 | 20-Jan-2004 |
| Roads-Midland | Nurmi Drive Among Possible City Projects | A3 | 20-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Corning | China Gives Dow Corning Approval to Make Sealants | A3 | 20-Jan-2004 |
| Holidays | King Day Speaker Tells of Lessons Learned from Mother | A3 | 20-Jan-2004 |
| Crime-Midland | Man Arraigned in Church Break-In | A1 | 21-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Bloody Mass' Found in SVSU Bathroom | A1 | 21-Jan-2004 |
| Business | Beef Businesses Booming: Concerns Over Mad Cow.. | A1 | 21-Jan-2004 |
| Politics | Speech Gets Local Praise, Criticism (State of the Union) | A1 | 21-Jan-2004 |
| Midland County | Tension at Board's First Night Meeting | A3 | 21-Jan-2004 |
| Roads-Midland | Four High-Traffic Areas in Construction Plans | A3 | 21-Jan-2004 |
| History-Midland | Midland Remembers: Geneva and Beyond, Part 2 | A8 | 21-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Gladwin Investigation Continues (Gladwin murder) | A1 | 22-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Material at SVSU Not Yet Identified | A1 | 22-Jan-2004 |
| Crime-Midland | Plea Not Accepted: March Trial Date (David Edward Owen) | A1 | 22-Jan-2004 |
| Clubs & Organizations | Pajama Party: Ladies Just Dandy in Red and Purple | A1 | 22-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Area Chamber | Chamber's Leader of the Year is Go-Getter(Fuce-Hobohm) | A3 | 22-Jan-2004 |
| Prisons & Prisoners-Midland | Jail Debate Still Dominates County Meetings | A3 | 22-Jan-2004 |
| Foundations | Two Dow Kin to Serve on Board (Dow Foundation) | A3 | 22-Jan-2004 |
| Music & Musicians | Midland Homecoming: Kuhlman Brothers Return | D3 | 22-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Center for the Arts | Jazz and More on Tap for Saturday Show | D3 | 22-Jan-2004 |
| Art & Artists | Former Midland Artist Wins International Award (Coates) | D4 | 22-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Trial Date Set in Shooting Death (James Scheifflee) | A1 | 23-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Material at SVSU Identified (Early Term Miscarriage) | A1 | 23-Jan-2004 |
| Holidays | A Dream Deferred: King Awes CMU Audience Thursday | A3 | 23-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Cogeneration Ven | MCV Ruling Issued:Taxing United Order to Refund $36 Mil | A1 | 24-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Cogeneration Ven | It's Not Over; It's Not Cheap | A1 | 24-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Cogeneration Ven | Local Educators Will Wait and See on Tax Appeal Decision | A1 | 24-Jan-2004 |
| Midland | What It Cost City to Defend Case | A1 | 24-Jan-2004 |
| Midland | MCV Ruling Issued:Taxing United Order to Refund $36 Mil | A1 | 24-Jan-2004 |
| Midland | It's Not Over; It's Not Cheap | A1 | 24-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Cogeneration Ven | Business Owners Offer Thoughts on MCV Ruling | A3 | 24-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Cogeneration Ven | County Officials Pleased with Tribunal Ruling | A3 | 24-Jan-2004 |
| Midland County | County Officials Pleased with Tribunal Ruling | A3 | 24-Jan-2004 |
| Business | Meijer to Announce Restructuring Changes Today | A5 | 24-Jan-2004 |
| Business | Meijer Trims 1900 Management Positions | A1 | 25-Jan-2004 |
| Charities | Opening Doors (Open Door) | A1 | 25-Jan-2004 |
| Recreation | Midlander Completes in Game Show Network Blackjack | A1 | 25-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Hearing on Dow Concerns Set for Monday | A3 | 25-Jan-2004 |
| Midland | City Council to Meet in Closed Session to Discuss MCV | A3 | 25-Jan-2004 |
| Busines | Learning the Business (Harsh's Pro Hardware) | A3 | 25-Jan-2004 |
| Clubs & Organizations | Honoring 'The King' (Lioness Club & Nick Fitrakis) | C1 | 25-Jan-2004 |
| Biography-Midland | Grandma Hahn: A Special Lady to Young & Old | C5 | 25-Jan-2004 |
| Midland County Hist Society | Storyteller to Share Story of Rosa Parks | B8 | 25-Jan-2004 |
| Awards & Prizes | Midland High BPA Winners Announced | B8 | 25-Jan-2004 |
| Crime-Midland County | Coleman Youth Arrested for Break-Ins | A1 | 26-Jan-2004 |
| Military | 1460th Deployed One Year Ago Today | A1 | 26-Jan-2004 |
| Events | Back to Basics' Cooking School Coming to Midland | A8 | 26-Jan-2004 |
| Midland | Midland Residents Might Get Tax Break Next Year | A1 | 27-Jan-2004 |
| Accidents-Midland | Midland Teen Dies in Crash (Ashlee Cook) | A1 | 27-Jan-2004 |
| Midland | Council Offers Praise, Raises (Tomion, Branson) | A1 | 27-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Class-Action Status Hearing in Suit Against Dow Delayed | A1 | 27-Jan-2004 |
| Weather | Up to 21 Inches of Snow Forecast for Parts of Michigan | A1 | 27-Jan-2004 |
| Business | Florida Company Buys Local Railroad (CMR) | A3 | 27-Jan-2004 |
| Military | Back Home: Mother, National Guard Member on Leave | A3 | 27-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Public Schools | MPS Board Waits to Vote on Teachers' Deal | A3 | 27-Jan-2004 |
| Midland County Hist Society | Valentine Program Slated (Victorian Valentines) | B5 | 27-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Bader to Lead Cargill Dow | A1 | 28-Jan-2004 |
| Michigan | Economy Focus of Granholm (State of the State Address) | A1 | 28-Jan-2004 |
| Weather | Storm Dumps 6-7 Inches on Midland County Area | A2 | 28-Jan-2004 |
| Fire-Midland County | Township Fire Departments Receive Federal Grants | A3 | 28-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Meth Lab Found in Harrison | A3 | 28-Jan-2004 |
| Elections-National | Feed the Donkey': Local Dems Gather to Watch | A3 | 28-Jan-2004 |
| Elections-National | Three Dean Staffers Work in Bay, Saginaw Counties | A3 | 28-Jan-2004 |
| Crime-Midland | Suspect in B & Es Caught (Andrew Hohmeyer) | A2 | 28-Jan-2004 |
| Baseball | Ex-Players Still Able to Charm Fans (Tigers at Tendercare) | B1 | 28-Jan-2004 |
| Midland County | Tax Information Online | A1 | 29-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow Hits Record for Sales in 2003 | A1 | 29-Jan-2004 |
| MBS Airport | MBS Numbers Down | A1 | 29-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow Fourth Quarter Earnings $929 Million | A2 | 29-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Child Porn Suspects Heads to Circuit Court | A3 | 29-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Extension Granted for Dow Dioxin Plan | A3 | 29-Jan-2004 |
| Midland-Civic Arena | Fast Ice Receives $50,00 | A5 | 29-Jan-2004 |
| Elections-National | Dean Campaigning in Michigan Today | B6 | 29-Jan-2004 |
| Business-Midland | Ashcraft's Name Changing | C8 | 29-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Center for the Arts | A Chorus Line: Professional Choreographer.. | D1 | 29-Jan-2004 |
| Music & Musicians | John Kruse's CD a 'Fly Away' at Alma College | D1 | 29-Jan-2004 |
| Midland Center for the Arts | Sky Designs: Exhibit Celebrates 100 Years of Flight | D2 | 29-Jan-2004 |
| Mid-Mich Comm College | MMCC Receives Grants for Library | D4 | 29-Jan-2004 |
| Northwood University | Black History Program Planned | D4 | 29-Jan-2004 |
| Education | Nearly 900 Schools Fall Short | A1 | 30-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow Funding Dioxin Study | A1 | 30-Jan-2004 |
| Midland County | County Website Draws Lots of Traffic | A1 | 30-Jan-2004 |
| Dow Corning | Dow Corning Income, Sales for 2003 Stronger | A1 | 30-Jan-2004 |
| Midland | City Tax Infor Going Online Later | A2 | 30-Jan-2004 |
| Delta College | Explore Outer Space and Inner Space at Planetarium | A2 | 30-Jan-2004 |
| Business | Former Dow Engineer Selected to Lead MITECH+ | A3 | 30-Jan-2004 |
| Ingersoll Township | Ingersoll Tax Break Transferred | A3 | 30-Jan-2004 |
| Elections-State | Democrat Accounces Candicacy for 99th State House | A3 | 30-Jan-2004 |
| Tennis | California Kid Coming to Corning Classic (Angela Haynes) | D1 | 30-Jan-2004 |
| Education | First Report Card: Most Schools Make Grade | A1 | 31-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Dog Handler's Trial Set for March 23 | A1 | 31-Jan-2004 |
| Crime | Police Rule Mills Man's Death a Drug Overdose | A3 | 31-Jan-2004 |