2006 MIDLAND DAILY NEWS ARTICLE INDEX - FEBRUARY
Indexes selected articles arranged by date from February 2006
See the Annual Article Index tab at bottom of page for complete 2006 index arranged by subject
Also see tabs for Obituaries, Weddings - Anniversaries, Personal Names
Subject Article Page Date
Prisons & Prisoners-Midland Residents Organizing Jail Petition Campaign A1 1-Feb-2006
Accidents-Midland County M-20 Closed After Crash, Downed Power Lines A1 1-Feb-2006
Barstow Airport Airport Seeks To Lower Subsidy, Expand Community… A1 1-Feb-2006
Clubs & Organizations Arnosky Awarded Rank of Eagle Scout A2 1-Feb-2006
Fire-Midland County Garage Fire Destroys Car, Boat A3 1-Feb-2006
Prisons & Prisoners-Midland County Narrows Jail Architectural Firms to Three A3 1-Feb-2006
Legislators Camp's Candidate 'Poised for Victory' A3 1-Feb-2006
History-Midland Midland Remembers…The Ostrander Family A6 1-Feb-2006
Awards & Prizes Arnold Center's Shea Strosacker Winner A1 2-Feb-2006
Arnold Center Arnold Center's Shea Strosacker Winner A1 2-Feb-2006
Foundations Grant Will Build Info System (MITCON) A1 2-Feb-2006
Saginaw Valley State Univ Tri-Counties, Thumb to Share $15 Million Federal Grant A1 2-Feb-2006
Midland-Planning Comm Midland Commission Kicking Off Master Plan Project A1 2-Feb-2006
Dow Chemical Dow Announces Reorganization A3 2-Feb-2006
Accidents-Midland County Man Charged in Fatal Accident (Richard Thomas Fuller) A3 2-Feb-2006
Legislators Camp Votes to Restrict Lobbying A3 2-Feb-2006
Social Services Home Care Workers Find Wages Don't Meet Needs A3 2-Feb-2006
Midland County Fairgrounds Friends of Bob and Tom to Visit Midland B1 2-Feb-2006
Midland Symphony Emotionally Charged AIDS Symphony to Be Performed B1 2-Feb-2006
Prisons & Prisoners-Midland Jail Opponents Plan to Seek a Vote A1 3-Feb-2006
Dow Chemical Party Time at Dow: Employees Celebrate Company Success A1 3-Feb-2006
Business They See What Real Life Is About (Job Shadowing Day) A1 3-Feb-2006
Delta College Agreement Will Help Students Advance to 4-Year Degrees A3 3-Feb-2006
Davenport University Agreement Will Help Students Advance to 4-Year Degrees A3 3-Feb-2006
Health & Safety Protection Begins with Awareness (HIV/AIDS Awareness) A3 3-Feb-2006
Accidents-Midland County Driver of M20 Crash Ticketed for Improper Lane Change A3 3-Feb-2006
Delta College New Family Show to Open at Planetarium A7 3-Feb-2006
Saginaw Valley State Univ Saginaw Valley Hosts Africa Symposium A7 3-Feb-2006
Students Midland Area Teens Get Radio-Active (Amateur Radio Club) A7 3-Feb-2006
Northwood University Northwood Alum Donates Dodge Ram to University A8 3-Feb-2006
Military Local Soldiers to Return to Iraq (1460th) A1 4-Feb-2006
Midland Symphony Longtime Symphony Director Announces Retirement A1 4-Feb-2006
Health & Safety Elevated Renovations: Workers Upgrading Safety Features.. A1 4-Feb-2006
Midland Conservation Dist MCD Fundraiser 'Event of the Season' Set A3 4-Feb-2006
Charities & Benefits Athletes Give Old-Fashion Service for Charity (Northwood) A3 4-Feb-2006
Biography-Midland Missionary Learns a Few of the Brazilians' Tricks(McCarty) A9 4-Feb-2006
Businss-Midland Super Snow: Midland Company Has Stake in Motown… A1 5-Feb-2006
Midland Public Schools Dancin' the Blues Away (Plymouth School) A1 5-Feb-2006
Charities & Benefits Go Red for Women Luncheon Feb. 16 A3 5-Feb-2006
Environmental Protection Midland Group Working to Improve Cedar River A3 5-Feb-2006
Entertainment Super Bowl is Party Time A3 5-Feb-2006
Business Comerica Focuses Financial Advising on Wealtheri Clients A7 5-Feb-2006
Swimming Four in a Row: Chargers Win 4th Straight Tri-Cities Title B1 5-Feb-2006
Youth & Youth Services Hanging Out at The Rock Prog1 5-Feb-2006
Games GPS Units Help Players Find Hidden Objects Prog11 5-Feb-2006
Building Construction SIP Panels Offer Energy Efficiency & Quick Rough-In Prog12 5-Feb-2006
Business Sales 'Decent," Big Three Strategies Are Helping Prog13 5-Feb-2006
Health & Safety Agency, Police Available to Help with Child Safety Seats Prog17 5-Feb-2006
Building Construction Super Homes a Trend in Area Prog18 5-Feb-2006
Entertainment From Bistros to Bars, Midland is Lively Prog2 5-Feb-2006
Games Enthusiasts Say Disc Golf Not Just for the Summer Prog3 5-Feb-2006
Games Poker Night: Texas Hold 'Em Becoming Popular in Area Prog6 5-Feb-2006
Real Estate Real Estate Agents Optimistic About 2006 Prog8 5-Feb-2006
Entertainment Beer Spots, FedEx Among Favorite Super Bowl Ads A1 6-Feb-2006
MidMichigan Medical Center Medical Center Honored A1 6-Feb-2006
Downtown Midland Downton to Sizzle This Weekend (Sizzlin'Shivers) A1 6-Feb-2006
Weather Storm Packs Wallop: Some Midlanders Without Power A1 6-Feb-2006
Schools Nonviolence Week Back in School This Month A3 6-Feb-2006
Tennis Dow Corning Classic More Than Just a Tournament B1 6-Feb-2006
Trials & Litigation Trial Begins in Deputy Shooting (Jonathon Schmidt) A1 7-Feb-2006
Midland-City Council Mayor Outlines Goals A1 7-Feb-2006
Swimming Swimming with the Dolphins:Midland Native (Cynthia Drake) A1 7-Feb-2006
Legislators Stamas' Snowmobile Trip Scrapped Due to Weather A3 7-Feb-2006
Midland County-Sheriff Sheriff's New Car Choses for Safety, Economy A3 7-Feb-2006
Central Mich University CMU Discovery Opens Path for Nano Applications A3 7-Feb-2006
Dow Chemical Dow Plans Soil Sampling A1 8-Feb-2006
Dioxin Dow Plans Soil Sampling A1 8-Feb-2006
Central Mich University Wing Quints to Get CMU Scholarships (Malessa Wing) A1 8-Feb-2006
Health & Safety Micah's Double Blessing (Jennifer Nickel) A1 8-Feb-2006
Midland-City Council City Road, Water Projects Over Budget A3 8-Feb-2006
Trials & Litigation Schmidt Trial Continues (Jonathon Schmidt) A3 8-Feb-2006
Midland Public Schools MHS to Present 'A Secret Garden' in Competition A3 8-Feb-2006
Prisons & Prisoners-Midland County Approves Jail Contract with Building Authority A3 8-Feb-2006
Midland County County Approves Jail Contract with Building Authority A3 8-Feb-2006
Peanut Gallery Everyone's Enthusical About 'Seussical the Musical' A6 8-Feb-2006
Central Mich University CMU Professor to Save Astronomical Archives B10 8-Feb-2006
Trials & Litigation Deliberations to Begin Today in Deputy Shooting Case A1 9-Feb-2006
MidMichigan Medical Center Stroke Risk Targeted by Medical Center A1 9-Feb-2006
Tennis Sharing His Love of the Game (Mike White) A1 9-Feb-2006
Births Quints, Mother Doing Well; Donations Still Pouring In A1 9-Feb-2006
Downtown Midland Stores Stay Open Late for Downtown Shiver A1 9-Feb-2006
Legislators Stamas' Committee Near Top of Money Heap A3 9-Feb-2006
Midland-Parks & Recreation Proposed Rec Fees Go to City Council A3 9-Feb-2006
Central Mich University Opera Leaves the Concert Hall (Nancy Hadden) A3 9-Feb-2006
Downtown Midland Music and Crime: Bay City Singer to Play Sizzlin Shiver B1 9-Feb-2006
Midland Music Society It's All About Sondheim in This Review B1 9-Feb-2006
Fire-Midland County Moving On After Fire (Shattuck) A1 10-Feb-2006
Crime-Midland County Man Jailed After Holding Child Hostage A1 10-Feb-2006
Trials & Litigation Jury Finds Schmidt Guilty of Lesser Assault Charge A1 10-Feb-2006
Tennis Russia's Bardina Works to Get a Leg Up on Opponents A1 10-Feb-2006
Peanut Gallery PJs Galore & So Much More A2 10-Feb-2006
Downtown Midland Sizzlin' Shiver Events A2 10-Feb-2006
Dow Chemical Dow Explains Plans for Dioxin Testing A3 10-Feb-2006
Dioxin Dow Explains Plans for Dioxin Testing A3 10-Feb-2006
Business-Midland Save-A-Lot Shoppers Must Wait Until May A3 10-Feb-2006
Accidents-Midland County Two Truck Accident Results in Damage, Minor Injuries A3 10-Feb-2006
Midland-Civic Arena Two Proposals in for Civic Arena Redevelopment A3 10-Feb-2006
Legislators Camp Made Three Trips With Private Funding A3 10-Feb-2006
Peanut Gallery Seussical' Magical Journey B1 10-Feb-2006
Dow Chemical Dow Sells Midland Product Biz to Degussa B4 10-Feb-2006
Dow Chemical Dow Increases Dividend B4 10-Feb-2006
Prisons & Prisoners-Midland Jail Petition Drive Starting Today A1 11-Feb-2006
Downtown Midland Hot Night, Cool City (Sizzlin Shiver) A1 11-Feb-2006
MidMichigan Medical Center Stroke Initiative Launches Slogan, Sets Goals A1 11-Feb-2006
Baseball-Midland First Hurdle Cleared: Baseball Stadium Land Rezoned A1 11-Feb-2006
Clubs & Organizations Nine Girl Scouts Learn the Value of Service A3 11-Feb-2006
Tennis Tournament's Runners Right on the Ball A3 11-Feb-2006
Michigan Refund of Anti-Violence Grant Sought (Gary Glenn) A3 11-Feb-2006
Midland County Midland Sets Up County-Wide Fiber Optics A1 12-Feb-2006
Midland Midland Sets Up County-Wide Fiber Optics A1 12-Feb-2006
Clubs & Organizations Red Cross Honoring 1460th With Everyday Heroes Award A1 12-Feb-2006
Military Red Cross Honoring 1460th With Everyday Heroes Award A1 12-Feb-2006
Downtown Midland Sizzlin' Shiver Draws Crowd A1 12-Feb-2006
Midland-Planning Comm Residents Asked to Help City Think Outside the Box A1 12-Feb-2006
Midland County Midland Gets Wired A3 12-Feb-2006
Midland Midland Gets Wired A3 12-Feb-2006
Tennis Salerni vs Bardina: Dow Corning Tennis Final is Set B1 12-Feb-2006
Business Kellogg Co. Turns 100 B8 12-Feb-2006
Volunteers Volunteer Hopes to Make Difference at Recycling Center C5 12-Feb-2006
Saginaw Valley State Univ SVSU Establishes Student Research & Creativity Institute D12 12-Feb-2006
Clubs & Organizations Midland Elks Announce Award Recipients D12 12-Feb-2006
Baseball-Midland Meetings Tonight, Tuesday on Baseball Stadium A1 13-Feb-2006
Chippewa Nature Center A Valentine's Hike A1 13-Feb-2006
Center for Indep. Living CIL Offers People with Disabilities Help with Loans A3 13-Feb-2006
Midland City Looks at Cost of Retiree Health Care A3 13-Feb-2006
Midland Public Schools To Hunt, Or Not to Hunt: Plymouth Students Hear Speakers A3 13-Feb-2006
Midland Music Society Music Society's 'Side By Side' Enjoyable Evening A7 13-Feb-2006
Tennis Marvelous Maria: Salerni Beats Bardina to Win DCTC B1 13-Feb-2006
Dow Chemical 47 Building to Be Razed A1 14-Feb-2006
Midland County Enszer Reports Success Durnng First Year A1 14-Feb-2006
Holidays Love of Their Life A1 14-Feb-2006
Midland Area Chamber New City Street Map Available at Chamber A1 14-Feb-2006
Midland Public Schools Two Candidates Compete for Two MPS Board Spots A3 14-Feb-2006
Crime-Midland 18 Computers Stolen in School Break-Ins A3 14-Feb-2006
Games Two Dow High Grads Turn Poker Into Profits A3 14-Feb-2006
Dow Chemical End of an Era: Dow 47 Building's History Recalled A1 15-Feb-2006
Baseball-Midland Stadium Parking, Emergency Plans Questioned at Meeting A1 15-Feb-2006
Midland Cogeneration Ven Court of Appeals to Decide MCV/City Tax Appeal A1 15-Feb-2006
Midland Court of Appeals to Decide MCV/City Tax Appeal A1 15-Feb-2006
Dow Chemical Dow Ordered to Pay $110 Million-Plus in Rocky Flats Case A1 15-Feb-2006
Elections-Local Brooks Announces Run for District Judge A1 15-Feb-2006
Health & Safety Officials Seek New Law to Require Booster Seats A3 15-Feb-2006
Crime-Midland Get-Away Driver in Jail Escape Sentenced A3 15-Feb-2006
Fire-Homer Township Homer Twp Shop Burns A3 15-Feb-2006
Volunteers Midlander Takes His Savvy to Vietnam A3 15-Feb-2006
History-Midland Midland Remembers…The Ostrander Family, Pt 2 A6 15-Feb-2006
Prisons & Prisoners-Midland Panel Selects Jail Firm A1 16-Feb-2006
Crime-Midland County M-20 Robber Sentenced to Prison A1 16-Feb-2006
MBS Airport Report: MBS 'Leakage' of Passengers to Flint Plateaus A1 16-Feb-2006
Students Breaking Normal: Dow Students Push the Norm A1 16-Feb-2006
Forestry Audit: State Needs to Do More to Halt Ash Borer A1 16-Feb-2006
Consumers Energy Ordeal Over for Utility Workers A1 16-Feb-2006
Downtown Midland Downtown 'Shiver' Will Come Back, Planners Say A3 16-Feb-2006
Grace A. Dow Mem Library Library Board Terms Expire A3 16-Feb-2006
Biography-Midland County Looking to Help, Finding More (Hoodys) A3 16-Feb-2006
Midland Center for the Arts Soweto Gospel Choir B1 16-Feb-2006
Midland Comm Orchestra Violin Soloists, Work of Local Composer Featured B1 16-Feb-2006
Weather Storm Knocks Out Power to Over 11,000 in County A1 17-Feb-2006
Consumers Energy Storm Knocks Out Power to Over 11,000 in County A1 17-Feb-2006
Events Go Red 'By Changing One Thing at a Time' A3 17-Feb-2006
Health & Safety Heart Disease Kills More Women Than All Cancers A3 17-Feb-2006
Technology Wireless Internet a Possibility for Rural Areas A3 17-Feb-2006
Business-Midland Midland Engineering Celebrates 10 Years A7 17-Feb-2006
Weather Frigid Aftermath A1 18-Feb-2006
Consumers Energy Residents Cope with Outages A1 18-Feb-2006
Consumers Energy Thousands Without Power Across State A1 18-Feb-2006
Weather Despite Losing Power: The Sale Must Go On A1 18-Feb-2006
Weather Residents Cope with Outages A1 18-Feb-2006
Weather Thousands Without Power Across State A1 18-Feb-2006
Business Delphi to Continue Talks on Labor Costs A12 18-Feb-2006
Midland Midland Wants Equal Cable, Phone Agreements A3 18-Feb-2006
Weather Restaurants Boom During Blackouts A3 18-Feb-2006
MBS Airport Consultant: Business Travel Key to Better Service A3 18-Feb-2006
Weather 5300 Await Power in Midland A1 19-Feb-2006
Consumers Energy 5300 Await Power in Midland A1 19-Feb-2006
Saginaw Chippewa Tribe Saginaw Tribe Tries to Move Past Scandal A1 19-Feb-2006
Saginaw Chippewa Tribe Tribe, Region Benefit From Casino Revenues A1 19-Feb-2006
Prisons & Prisoners-Midland Braving the Cold for Jail Petition Support A1 19-Feb-2006
Dow Chemical Dow Expected to Enter Round 2 of Clean-Up A3 19-Feb-2006
Dioxin Dow Expected to Enter Round 2 of Clean-Up A3 19-Feb-2006
Senior Citizens Tenants Settling in at New Senior Apartments A3 19-Feb-2006
Music & Musicians He Makes Music to Others' Ears (Scripter) C4 19-Feb-2006
Awards & Prizes Gregory First Recipient of Daniel Behring Award D12 19-Feb-2006
Clubs & Organizations Support Community Living Celebrates 15 Years D12 19-Feb-2006
Environmental Protection Supreme Court to Decide Wetland Cases A1 20-Feb-2006
Environmental Protection Rapanos Key Figure in Case A1 20-Feb-2006
Meridian Public Schools Meridian's Bond Proposal Meetings Set A1 20-Feb-2006
Consumers Energy 700 in Area Still Without Power A1 20-Feb-2006
Weather 700 in Area Still Without Power A1 20-Feb-2006
Schools School Activities Target Violence, Behavior A3 20-Feb-2006
Awards & Prizes Love of Cars, Care for Dealers (David Fry) A3 20-Feb-2006
Crime Midlander Suspect in Slaying of Couple (Bachynski) A1 21-Feb-2006
Consumers Energy Many Outages Caused by Trees A1 21-Feb-2006
Bullock Creek Schools Bullock Creek Schools Face Cuts Next Year A1 21-Feb-2006
Midland-Civic Arena Teams Give First Pitches for Former Civic Arena A3 21-Feb-2006
Midland-Zoning Business, City Seek Zoning Solution A3 21-Feb-2006
Schools Help Follows Speech, Student's E-Mail A3 21-Feb-2006
Students Yalden Teaches Students Nonviolence A3 21-Feb-2006
Dow Chemical EPA Raps Dioxin Plan A1 22-Feb-2006
Dioxin EPA Raps Dioxin Plan A1 22-Feb-2006
Environmental Protection Rapanos Case Will Make History A1 22-Feb-2006
Midland County Keeping It Rural: Midland Cty Listed as Top Place A1 22-Feb-2006
Prisons & Prisoners-Midland Officials: Jail Delay Will Push Crime, Cost Up A1 22-Feb-2006
Crime Paroled Robber; Woman Arrested in Deaths of Couple A1 22-Feb-2006
Environmental Protection Rapanos: It'll Be Close A2 22-Feb-2006
MBS Airport Traverse City Airport Numbers Ahead of MBS A8 22-Feb-2006
Bullock Creek Schools Survey: Feelings Mixed About Safety, Belonging A8 22-Feb-2006
Senior Citizens At 80, He's Still Got Game (Larry Warren) B1 22-Feb-2006
Midland Cogeneration Ven MCV Prevails in Tax Appeal A1 23-Feb-2006
Midland MCV Prevails in Tax Appeal A1 23-Feb-2006
Accidents-Midland County Beet Truck and Car Collide A1 23-Feb-2006
Midland Public Schools MPS, Delta React to MCV Ruling A1 23-Feb-2006
Midland Cogeneration Ven MPS, Delta React to MCV Ruling A1 23-Feb-2006
Coleman Comm Schools Coleman Could Cut 16 Employees A1 23-Feb-2006
Health & Safety Levin: Most Should Sign Up for Flawed Medicare Plan A1 23-Feb-2006
Midland Area Chamber Business Recruiting Campaign Seeing Success A3 23-Feb-2006
Events Walk to Help with Heating Bills A3 23-Feb-2006
Midland Conservation Dist Sturgeon Creek Watershed Improvements on Tap A3 23-Feb-2006
Schools Ideas Roll at Youth Summit Reunion A3 23-Feb-2006
Midland County FOC Celebrates Website's 10th Anniversary A8 23-Feb-2006
Davenport University Plans Set for New Library Informatin Commons A8 23-Feb-2006
Music & Musicians Ladies & Gent: Nostalgic Music on Tap B1 23-Feb-2006
Biography-Midland Jay Leno Calls Saginaw Man to Apologize (Mudd) C7 23-Feb-2006
Dow Chemical DEQ Agrees with EPA Dioxin Plan Concerns A1 24-Feb-2006
Dioxin DEQ Agrees with EPA Dioxin Plan Concerns A1 24-Feb-2006
Students Cheering for the Leaders (Dow Competitive Cheer) A1 24-Feb-2006
Midland Public Schools MPS Moves Forward with Analysis of District A3 24-Feb-2006
Students Ease the Dqueeze' Helps with Everyday Pressures A3 24-Feb-2006
Midland-Housing Housing Commission Backs Purchase and Sale of CHOICE A3 24-Feb-2006
Music & Musicians Happy Birthday, Bob Marley! Celebration in Saginaw B1 24-Feb-2006
Midland-City Council City Approves Millions for Projects A1 25-Feb-2006
Fire-Ingersoll Township Fire Razes Building A1 25-Feb-2006
Speedskating Izy Speeds to Bronze A1 25-Feb-2006
Legislators Levin in Midland: Focus on U.S. Debt, Deficit A3 25-Feb-2006
Roads MDOT Invest $114 Million in Bay Region Roadways A3 25-Feb-2006
Events Icy Snow Doesn't Deter Artists (Snow Sculp Contest) A3 25-Feb-2006
Entertainment Midland High Grad Barely Misses Final Round (Onan) A3 25-Feb-2006
Families Connecting Families (Success By 6-Spring 2006) Insert 25-Feb-2006
Dow Corning Implant Claim Frustrations to Ease A1 26-Feb-2006
Births Wing Quintuplets Showered with Gifts A1 26-Feb-2006
Dow Corning Chemical Fire Breaks Out at Dow Corning A1 26-Feb-2006
Business Midland Could Make Good Fit in Tri-County Initiative A3 26-Feb-2006
Clubs & Organizations Local Notables to Don Aprons for Literacy (Literacy Coun) A3 26-Feb-2006
Clubs & Organizations Story Pillows are More Than Fluff (Literacy Council) A3 26-Feb-2006
Clubs & Organizations Literacy Council Changes Policy on Treating Dyslexia A3 26-Feb-2006
Speedskating Midland Speed Skating Club Thriving in 50th Year B7 26-Feb-2006
Speedskating MSSC Has History, Future of Breeding Olympic Hopefuls B7 26-Feb-2006
Biography-Midland You'll Know Joe If You've Been to Taco Bell (Sheffbuch) C5 26-Feb-2006
Business-Midland Fit-It Know How (Best Brands Software) D10 26-Feb-2006
Meridian Public Schools Meridian Faces Crucial Vote Tuesday A1 27-Feb-2006
Midland County Hist Society WWII History on Display at Historical Society A1 27-Feb-2006
Dow Corning New DC Midland Site Manager Praises Staff A1 27-Feb-2006
Baseball-Midland Commission to Vote on Baseball Stadium Site Plan A3 27-Feb-2006
Coleman Comm Schools Donoghue Impressed with Coleman Exchange Student A3 27-Feb-2006
Hobbies Old Building to Become Fiero Showplace A3 27-Feb-2006
Housing Michigan Foreclosures Double in Two Years (Midland stats) A7 27-Feb-2006
Midland Public Schools Frozen Dough: Dow High's Mascot a Hockey Tradition A1 28-Feb-2006
Technology Parents Learn Pros, Cons About Technology & Children A1 28-Feb-2006
Business Official Worried About Shipping Industry A1 28-Feb-2006
Schools Videophones Allow Clare-Gladwin Deaf Students... A1 28-Feb-2006
Midland County-Courthouse Renovations Uncover Courthouse History A3 28-Feb-2006
Midland Residents Signing Up for 'Meetings in a Box' A3 28-Feb-2006
Fire Officials Investigate Fatal Fire in Clare Co. A3 28-Feb-2006