2008 MIDLAND DAILY NEWS ARTICLE INDEX - AUGUST
Indexes selected articles arranged by date from August 2008
See the Annual Article Index tab at bottom of page for complete 2008 index arranged by subject
Also see tabs for Obituaries, Weddings - Anniversaries, Personal Names
Subject Article Page Date
Midland Midland Nearly 'Dream Town' A1 1-Aug-2008
Clubs & Organizations BBBS Board Named Tops in Nation A1 1-Aug-2008
Employment Jobless Rate Rises to 4-Year High of 5.7% A1 1-Aug-2008
Accidents-Midland County Trailer Spills Crap Metal Along U.S. 10 A1 1-Aug-2008
Entertainment Stocking the Talent Pool: Locals Get Ready for Film Industry A3 1-Aug-2008
Fire-Larkin Township Fire Burns Family Home A3 1-Aug-2008
Clubs & Organizations Council for Peace and Justice to Remember A-Bomb Victims A3 1-Aug-2008
Baseball-Midland Johnson Devoted to Kids, Coaching D1 1-Aug-2008
Accidents-Midland No Charges in Bike Rally Death A1 2-Aug-2008
Elections-Local Midland County Forecast: 22 Percent to Cast Ballot A1 2-Aug-2008
Elections-Courts Howell, Doster Claim Schuette's Support in Ct of Appeals Race A1 2-Aug-2008
Elections-U.S. House Far Behind in Cash, Camp's Dem Foe Gets More Than Huckleberry A1 2-Aug-2008
Education & Training Conn Filmaking Class Prepares Students for Emerging Market A3 2-Aug-2008
Midland Center for the Arts MCFTA Exhibit Offers Behind the Scenes Peek A3 2-Aug-2008
Midland Mall Book Bash Briings Out the Fun A1 3-Aug-2008
Elections-Courts Schuette: Howell, Doster Would Serve Court Well A1 3-Aug-2008
Military Hundreds Turn Out to Honor Fallen Air Force Officer A3 3-Aug-2008
Biography-Midland Century of Life:Mary Moutsatson Nearly 100 C1 3-Aug-2008
Fire-Bay City Autopsy Info Awaited in Fatal Fire A1 4-Aug-2008
Environmental Protection DEQ Chief Says Coal Future Unresolved A1 4-Aug-2008
Business-Midland County Snowmobile Swap & Show: Event at Erskine Marine A1 4-Aug-2008
Disasters Midlander Responds to Wisconsin's Need for Flood Recovery A1 4-Aug-2008
Dow Chemical Dow/DEQ Dioxin Meeting Thursday A3 4-Aug-2008
Diioxin Dow/DEQ Dioxin Meeting Thursday A3 4-Aug-2008
Events Starring as the Stars, Contestants Pose As Country's Big Names A3 4-Aug-2008
Northwood University Dignitary Visits Midland: Afghan Ambassador at Northwood A1 5-Aug-2008
Northwood University Northwood's Lescota: Higher Cost of Auto Leasing ... A1 5-Aug-2008
Senior Citizens New Adult Day Center Being Considered A1 5-Aug-2008
Northwood University Peace Through Business; Afghan Women Celebrate Business Ed A3 5-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Head-turning 'Vette, Hurst/Olds, Car Guy Festival Here A3 5-Aug-2008
Elections-Primaries Stamas, Lewis Win Primary A1 6-Aug-2008
Elections-Local Atkinson Defeats Two Opponents, Wins Reg of Deeds A1 6-Aug-2008
Elections-Local Nielsen Gains Easy Wiin A1 6-Aug-2008
Elections-Local WET Will Control Next Edenville Twp Board A1 6-Aug-2008
Elections-Local New Supervisors in Homer, Larkin Twps A1 6-Aug-2008
Elections-Primaries Camp, concannon to Face off in 4th Dist Nov Election A3 6-Aug-2008
Elections-Courts Schuette's Choices Lose in Court of Appeals Race A3 6-Aug-2008
Elections-Local McQuaid, Keenan with County Board  A3 6-Aug-2008
Elections-Local Haines, Manary in County Clerk Race A3 6-Aug-2008
Elections-Local 17 Percent Vote in Midland County A3 6-Aug-2008
Fire Investigators: Fire Deaths Part of Murder, Suicide A5 6-Aug-2008
Crime-Midland Midlander Charged with Assault with Intent to Murder A5 6-Aug-2008
Elections-Local Two Tax Proposals Win A5 6-Aug-2008
History-Midland Midland Remembers...Hazel Hoggard Clark Family, Part I A6 6-Aug-2008
Energy Governor Signs Energy Package to Benefit HSC A1 7-Aug-2008
Dow Corning Governor Signs Energy Package to Benefit HSC A1 7-Aug-2008
Midland County Former County Connectin Employee Takes Issue with Critic A1 7-Aug-2008
Edenville Township Edenville Twp Seeks to continue Water Project A1 7-Aug-2008
Edenville Township Board Commits to Water District No. 1 A1 7-Aug-2008
Events Past Returns at Gladwin county Carriage Festival A3 7-Aug-2008
Clubs & Organizations Interfaith Council Remembers Japanese Atomic Bomb Victims A3 7-Aug-2008
Elections-Local Midland County Township Election Results A7 7-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Covington at a Good Place B1 7-Aug-2008
Teenage Musicals, Inc. Ooook-lahoma!: TMI's Version Opens Today at MCFTA B1 7-Aug-2008
Charities & Benefits Autism Group has Fundraiser at Bennigan's B4 7-Aug-2008
Hunting Planned facility at MSU is Good News for Shooting Sports C7 7-Aug-2008
Football Midland's Wilczek on ESPN's New Football Broadcast Team D1 7-Aug-2008
Creative Spirit Center Creative Spirit Center Fall 2008 Schedule Insert 7-Aug-2008
Energy What You Told Camp: Drill, Explore for Oil A1 8-Aug-2008
Dow Chemical Tainted Park Soil Removed From Dow Site A1 8-Aug-2008
Dioxin Tainted Park Soil Removed From Dow Site A1 8-Aug-2008
MidMichigan Medical Center One Year Later: Heart Program Exceeds High Hopes A1 8-Aug-2008
Charities & Benefits Walkers Raising Funds for Breast Cancer Cure A3 8-Aug-2008
Accidents-Midland Adam Garrison Describes 40-50 ft Fall A3 8-Aug-2008
Dow Corning Dow Corning Wins Award A6 8-Aug-2008
Central Mich University CMU Files Complaint Against Record Industry Investigator A1 9-Aug-2008
Trials & Litigation Sanford Man Avoids Prison in April Drunk Driving Case A1 9-Aug-2008
Hobbies Crafter No Longer Head of Sales; She's 'Helping' A3 9-Aug-2008
Water Clean Water Through Faith and Carbon A6 9-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Music, Motorcycles and More Insert1 9-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds 4-H Events Take Year-Round Prep Insert2 9-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Fair to Celebrate 4-H Centennial Tuesday Insert3 9-Aug-2008
Great Lakes Loons Radio Daze A1 10-Aug-2008
Crime Clare County Man Finds Naked Student in Driveway A1 10-Aug-2008
Dioxin Pollution Could Return in Saginaw Following Cleanup A1 10-Aug-2008
Dow Chemical Pollution Could Return in Saginaw Following Cleanup A1 10-Aug-2008
Great Lakes Loons Beind the Dugout: For Kigar & Crew Home Games Long A3 10-Aug-2008
Baseball Berryhill Wins State Title B1 10-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds What Makes Raven So Raven? C1 10-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Vanessa Hudgens Busy Touring, Preparing for HSM 3 C1 10-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Freebies Galore Found at Fair A1 12-Aug-2008
Michigan-Courts Schuette, Meter, Whitbeck Hear High-Profile Case A1 12-Aug-2008
Families 100th Huber Family Reunion Held A2 12-Aug-2008
Midland-City Council Council Approves Goldenwood Drive Closing A3 12-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Tweens Go Wild for 'That's So Raven' Star A3 12-Aug-2008
Families Brugger Family Reunion Draws 100 Relatives A5 12-Aug-2008
Health & Safety Proposal Seeks Health Care for bay County A6 12-Aug-2008
Obituaries Missing Mike: Star Athlete's Suicide Leaves Behind Hurt.. B1 12-Aug-2008
Obituaries Prosser Family Wants to Prevent Other Suicides B3 12-Aug-2008
Accidents-Midland Midlander Dies in Saginaw Rd Accident (James Kastl) A1 13-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Fair Demonstrator's Message Blasts GOP A1 13-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Hudgens Performs for Fans A1 13-Aug-2008
Military Group Raising Money for 1460th Internet Project A1 13-Aug-2008
Northwood University Northwood Announces Inaugural Automotive Mkting Awards A2 13-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Morgan Focuses on the Music, Covington Diversity A3 13-Aug-2008
Schools Austen Classic Lives in School's First Summer Play A3 13-Aug-2008
Education Granholm targets Money for Nursing Instructors A3 13-Aug-2008
Michigan-Courts Schuette, Others Rule Against Petition Group A1 14-Aug-2008
Energy Camp: Recall Congress for Energy Bill Vote A1 14-Aug-2008
Delta College Delta President Receives High Praise from Board A1 14-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds First-Time Fairgoers Travel in Style A3 14-Aug-2008
Senior Citizens New Senior Services Day Care facility Gets Thumbs Up A3 14-Aug-2008
Midland-City Council New Country Club Complex Get Council Thumbs-Up A3 14-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Bear team Wows Crowd at Fair A3 14-Aug-2008
Creative Spirit Center Pet Tricks Program Aug 23 at Creative Spirit Center A5 14-Aug-2008
Bullock Creek Schools Creek Players go 'Into the Woods' B1 14-Aug-2008
Art & Artists Midland's Poulos Wins Stamp Design Competition B4 14-Aug-2008
Delta College Delta Facing Rising Benefit Costs A1 15-Aug-2008
Law Enforcement Two Businesses Fail Checks A1 15-Aug-2008
Aviation At Ages 80 to 91, Three Will Board Tin Goose Again A1 15-Aug-2008
Aviation About tin Goose A2 15-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Root Family Celebrates 65 Years at Fair A3 15-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Political Concerns, Questions Heard at Fair Booths A3 15-Aug-2008
Sports Dow High Coach Has Ties to Bronze Medalist D1 15-Aug-2008
Crime Bay City Man Arrested, Charged with Murder A1 16-Aug-2008
Midland-Planning Comm Signs of the Times: Down with the Old, Up with the New A1 16-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Meow! cats Rule the Show Friday at Midland County Fair A3 16-Aug-2008
Swimming Great Eight: U.S. Relay Team Wins, Phelps Swims to Medal Record A1 17-Aug-2008
Great Lakes Loons New Radio Station Sales Director Learns on the Job A1 17-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Drivers Dole Out Destruction at Fairgrounds A1 17-Aug-2008
Midland Public Schools Jumping into Kindergarten: Program Helps New Students A1 17-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Midland Kennel Club Hosts Canine Showcase A3 17-Aug-2008
Midland Public Schools Eastlawn's Hall Appointed Central Middle School Principal A3 17-Aug-2008
Bicycles & Bicycle Trails Sanford and Sun Success B1 17-Aug-2008
Education Test Scores Mixed in Midland County A1 18-Aug-2008
Aviation Historic Airliner Flies Over Midland A1 18-Aug-2008
Hobbies Bee Man A1 18-Aug-2008
Veterans Relatives of Lost WWII Sub's Crew to Meet in Ohio A3 18-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds A Trick of the Trade A3 18-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds They Shoot, They (Sometimes) Score A3 18-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds Fair Manager Pleased with Results A1 19-Aug-2008
Aviation 12-Year-Old in 1929 Plane's Co-Pilot Seat A1 19-Aug-2008
Saginaw Chippewa Tribe Man Recalls Life at Indian School A1 19-Aug-2008
Saginaw Valley State Univ Three Pillars of SVSU's Early Days Granted Emeritus Status A2 19-Aug-2008
Agriculture Corn Growers Hope for Rain, Only Some Get It A3 19-Aug-2008
Education The Three R-S-Grammar, Logic and Rhetoric A3 19-Aug-2008
Trials & Litigation Paintball Store Owner to Serv 9 Months on CSC Charge A3 19-Aug-2008
Contests Miner Named 'Most Photogenic' A6 19-Aug-2008
MidMichigan Medical Center Donations Made to Hospital A7 19-Aug-2008
Health & Safety Innovative Treatment: CyberKnife Delivers Radiation A9 19-Aug-2008
Great Lakes Loons Loons, Dodgers Officials to Meet Saturday B1 19-Aug-2008
Baseball-Midland Midland to Know by December Whether It Hosts Finals B1 19-Aug-2008
Baseball-Midland Next, The World Series (Berryhill Post 165) B1 19-Aug-2008
Midland County-Commission Board Votes 4-2 on Hiring A1 20-Aug-2008
Barstow Airport WWII-Era Planes Give Surprise Show Over Barstow A1 20-Aug-2008
Midland New Adventures While in Midland (Handa-Midland Sister City) A1 20-Aug-2008
Art & Artists Artists Receive Awards A10 20-Aug-2008
Midland Cogeneration Ven Midland Cogeneration Venture Scholarship Recipients Announced A10 20-Aug-2008
Midland Public Schools Holocaust Memories Take Center Stage at Central Middle School A3 20-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds A Fair to Remember (DeJongh) A3 20-Aug-2008
Elections-State-House Dow Worker Ryan's Tractor-Riding Campaign for 103rd House Seat A3 20-Aug-2008
History-Midland Midland Remembers...Hazel Hoggard Clark Story, Part II A7 20-Aug-2008
Business-Midland DCECU Joins New Credit Card base A8 20-Aug-2008
Baseball-Midland Berryhill Bombers: Post 165 Heads to World Series B1 20-Aug-2008
Education Should We Lower Drinking Age? A1 22-Aug-2008
Trials & Litigation Custody Motion Offers Info About Stabbing Attempt A1 22-Aug-2008
Clubs & Organizations Mom, Apple Pie, Baseball & Kittens (Humane Society) A1 22-Aug-2008
Downtown Midland Rockin' Summer Night at the Tridge A3 22-Aug-2008
Legislators Camp Not Going to GOP Convention A3 22-Aug-2008
Great Lakes Loons Dodgers Set to Renew Contract with Loons D1 22-Aug-2008
Military Local Soldier Awarded Purple Heart A1 23-Aug-2008
Unemployment Midland Jobless Rate Up in July A1 23-Aug-2008
Veterans Midland Man Heads WWII Reunion A1 23-Aug-2008
Crime-Midland Man Charged in Connection to Assault on Child A3 23-Aug-2008
Animals Cosmic Canine Cure: Local Dog Owners Volunteer A3 23-Aug-2008
Great Lakes Loons Loons, Dodgers Renew Affiliation for Two More Years A1 24-Aug-2008
Central Mich University CMU Teacher education earns Exemplary Rating A1 24-Aug-2008
Charities & Benefits Eat Your Heart Out to Benefit United Way A1 24-Aug-2008
Clubs & Organizations MHS Computer Club Seeks Another Successful Year A3 24-Aug-2008
Charities & Benefits AIDS Walk to Feature Mother of Rya White A3 24-Aug-2008
Great Lakes Loons Loons' Bustabad to Manage in Hawaiian Winter League B5 24-Aug-2008
Television & Radio Morning Y'll: Bobby Randall Co-Hosting Area Radio Show C1 24-Aug-2008
Midland County-Commission Votes Bring Foretaste of Future Budget Decisions A1 25-Aug-2008
Accidents-Midland County Crash Landing: Greendale Pilot in Fair Condition at Hurley A1 25-Aug-2008
Aviation Crash Landing: Greendale Pilot in Fair Condition at Hurley A1 25-Aug-2008
Dow Chemical Dow Biofriendly Product Has Midland Ties A1 25-Aug-2008
Dow Corning Dow Corning Develops Product for Intel Processors A3 25-Aug-2008
Homer Township Brothers in Business: Homer A3 25-Aug-2008
Baseball-Midland Berryhill Bows Out at World Series B1 25-Aug-2008
Animals Tens of Thousands of Dollars Worth of Pigs Killed, Local Farms Tested A1 26-Aug-2008
Midland Tomorrow For Midland Tomorrow, new Investors Mean Less Need for City A3 26-Aug-2008
Midland-City Council Residents Get Discount Financing for Goldenwood Dr Closure A3 26-Aug-2008
Central Mich University Citations Issued During CMU Welcome Weekend A3 26-Aug-2008
Crime-Midland Copper Wire Stolen for Dow Chemical A3 26-Aug-2008
Accidents-Midland County Man Hurt During Motorcycle Race Accident A3 26-Aug-2008
Senior Citizens MidMichigan Gladwin Pines: Wii Provides Therapy A7 26-Aug-2008
Saginaw Valley State Univ SVSU Osher Lifelong Learning Class Schedule Fall 2008 Insert 26-Aug-2008
Energy Expensive Gas Equals Expensive Emergency Responses A1 27-Aug-2008
Health & Safety Expensive Gas Equals Expensive Emergency Responses A1 27-Aug-2008
Charities & Benefits Diners Drive '50s Fundraiser A1 27-Aug-2008
Energy Granholm Moderates Energy Town Hall Meeting A2 27-Aug-2008
Dow Corning Dow Corning Plant Manager Reflects on Past, Future A3 27-Aug-2008
Midland-Planning Comm Site Plans for Residence Inn, Columbia Pipe Under Review A3 27-Aug-2008
Television & Radio Charter, Big Ten Network Reach Deal A1 28-Aug-2008
Aviation Local Pilot Doing Well after Crash A1 28-Aug-2008
Agriculture Diverse Farms A1 28-Aug-2008
Downtown Midland 18th Annual Tridge Walk Set for Monday A3 28-Aug-2008
Animals Donation to Bring Breath of Life to Pet Rescues A3 28-Aug-2008
Midland Daily News Traffic Jam Diaries A3 28-Aug-2008
Elections Larkin Township Resident Bacon: Being a Dem Delagate A4 28-Aug-2008
Biography-Midland Midland Boy Acting to Pursue Bigger Dream B1 28-Aug-2008
Art & Artists Reception for Struthers, Sullivan Friday B1 28-Aug-2008
Art & Artists Frohm Photography to Be Displayed B1 28-Aug-2008
Football Football 2008 Insert 28-Aug-2008
Midland Public Schools New Dow Athletic Complex in Exploration Phase A1 29-Aug-2008
Elections-Presidential Obama Accepts Nomination A1 29-Aug-2008
Elections-Presidential Obama Gets Local Applause A1 29-Aug-2008
Dow Corning Panel Probes Ways to Propel Youth Toward Science, Math A1 29-Aug-2008
Midland Public Schools MPS Creates Revisioning Task Force A3 29-Aug-2008
Northwood University Northwood University Freshmen Move In A3 29-Aug-2008
Law & Legislation Moore: Lower Peninsula Deer Feeding, Baiting Ban Too Broad A3 29-Aug-2008
Midland Public Schools Midland Students Shine in Latest State Exams A3 29-Aug-2008
MidMichigan Medical Center MidMichigan Innovation Center Speaker Series A6 29-Aug-2008
Entertainment King of Sleight of Hand: Illusionist in Bay City B1 29-Aug-2008
Elections-Presidential McCain Pick Stuns Nation A1 30-Aug-2008
Elections-Presidential Local GOP Attending Convention Pleased with Palin Selection A1 30-Aug-2008
Bicycles & Bicycle Trails Cycling Through A1 30-Aug-2008
Employment State's Dropouts Swell Jobless Ranks A1 30-Aug-2008
Trials & Litigation Competency Hearing for Accused Bank Robber Postponed A3 30-Aug-2008
Northwood University NU Freshmen Connect with Community A3 30-Aug-2008
Meridian Public Schools Meridian Gets Foundation Grant A3 30-Aug-2008
Foundations Meridian Gets Foundation Grant A3 30-Aug-2008
Midland County Fairgrounds 2008 Fair Memories Insert 30-Aug-2008
Families Connecting Families SB6 Insert 30-Aug-2008
Obituaries-Midland Former Midland City Fire Chief Leo Gay Dies A1 31-Aug-2008
Accidents-Midland County Child Hospitalized After 'Near Drowning' In Jasper A1 31-Aug-2008
Business-Midland All in the Family (LaLonde's 50th Anniversary) A1 31-Aug-2008
Charities & Benefits MDA Officials: No Telethon Collection Site in Midland A1 31-Aug-2008
Awards & Prizes MCEA Scholarships Awarded A5 31-Aug-2008
Obituaries-Midland Helen Cox: A Tie to the Past A7 31-Aug-2008
Football Midland's Parmele Earns Spot with Dolphins B1 31-Aug-2008
Tennis Flick Joins MCTC Pro Staff B7 31-Aug-2008
Sports Fall Game Plan 2008 C7 31-Aug-2008