2009 MIDLAND DAILY NEWS ARTICLE INDEX - SEPTEMBER
Indexes selected articles arranged by date from September 2009
See the Annual Article Index tab at bottom of page for complete 2009 index arranged by subject
Also see tabs for Obituaries, Weddings - Anniversaries, Personal Names
Subject Article Page Date
Crime-Midland No Action Yet on Drowning, Stabbing Cases A1 1-Sep-2009
Wildlife Great White Visitors (egrets) A1 1-Sep-2009
Dow Chemical Dow Completes $800M Sales A1 1-Sep-2009
Business Bay City's Dunlop Pontiac to Close Before Year's End A3 1-Sep-2009
Business-Midland Ice Cream Dreams-With a Twist A3 1-Sep-2009
Dow Gardens Latin Jazz Band to Heat Up Gardens A5 1-Sep-2009
Midland County-Commission Board Wrangles Over Spending Issues A1 2-Sep-2009
Trials & Litigation Another Charge Filed in Elder Abuse Case A1 2-Sep-2009
Holidays Fill Up for Less for Labor Day Travels A1 2-Sep-2009
Weather Farmers' Almanac Predicts Numbing Cold This Winter A1 2-Sep-2009
Barstow Airport Sky Jump in Memory of Midland Pilot Who Died A2 2-Sep-2009
Education Local Youths, Adults Can Learn Chinese A2 2-Sep-2009
Dow Corning Small Fire Occurs at Dow Corning A2 2-Sep-2009
History-Midland 100 Years of Memories: Part 1 of Life of Ralph Brabaw A3 2-Sep-2009
Grace A. Dow Mem Library Ann Arbor Film Fest to Stop in Midland A6 2-Sep-2009
Energy Leaders Talk Energy in Saginaw A1 3-Sep-2009
Business-Midland Case Systems Cuts 30 Jobs, Cites Bad Economy A1 3-Sep-2009
Trials & Litigation garcia Appeal Request Denied A1 3-Sep-2009
Business Bay City Plant to Make Components for Chevy Volt, Cruze A2 3-Sep-2009
Law & Legislation Caul, Stamas in Split Vote on Algebra II Bill A3 3-Sep-2009
Michigan Molecular Inst. North Carolina Chemistry Prof to Lecture at MMI A3 3-Sep-2009
Business State Helps Morley Companies Make New Bldg a Reality A3 3-Sep-2009
Music & Musicians Win a Signed Guitar, Local Gift Cards C1 3-Sep-2009
Art & Artists Northwood Gallery Presents Crawford's Alphabet Nights C1 3-Sep-2009
Midland Center for the Arts Einstein Curator to Speak Sept 24 C1 3-Sep-2009
Trials & Litigation Two More Settlements Made in Financial Planner Cases A1 4-Sep-2009
Education Preschoolers Left Hanging A1 4-Sep-2009
Michigan-Budget Stalemate Will Harm State Image, Budget Leaders Told A1 4-Sep-2009
Bicycles & Bicycle Trails Workshop Starts City on Road to Bicycle Friendly Community A3 4-Sep-2009
Tennis Bus-Riding Tennis Fans Head for Big Announcement in NY A3 4-Sep-2009
Games Scrabble, Other Board Games to Be Played at Free Event A3 4-Sep-2009
Midland Public Schools Preparing for New School Year A3 4-Sep-2009
Agriculture Midland CEO to Discuss Agriculture at Economics Club A4 4-Sep-2009
Midland-Police Department City Police Go High Tech for Crime Alerts A1 5-Sep-2009
Business-Midland Company Tests Aerosol Can Flammability A1 5-Sep-2009
Central Mich University CMU Gets Key Ruling in Ex-Player's Suit A1 5-Sep-2009
Schools WHS Rolls Out Parent Hotline, 3-Term Year A3 5-Sep-2009
Law & Legislation Midland Rep Stamas Explains Algebra Vote A3 5-Sep-2009
Trials & Litigation Convicted Sex Offender Set to Make Plea in Second Case A1 6-Sep-2009
Holidays Five Generations to Make Trek Across Bridge A1 6-Sep-2009
Holidays Local Runner a Fitness Ambassador for Mackinac Bridge Run A1 6-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits Fill the Boot' Kicks Off This Weekend A3 6-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits Jail Time' Makes MDA Fight Personal A3 6-Sep-2009
Business-Midland Yats Opening Tae Kwon Do School in Midland Mall B7 6-Sep-2009
Health & Safety Mi-Vibe Partners Join Forces to Help Locals Live Healthy C6 6-Sep-2009
Tennis Best Tennis Town: Midland, Michigan A1 7-Sep-2009
Trials & Litigation Man Pleads No Contest in Sexual Assault Case A1 7-Sep-2009
Agriculture Apple Tasting Offers Flavors of Fall A1 7-Sep-2009
Crime-Midland Midlander Hopes His Check Scam Experience Will Help A3 7-Sep-2009
Crime State Police Investigating Scam: Bay City A3 7-Sep-2009
Agriculture Approx. Ripening Dates for Apples in Midland County A6 7-Sep-2009
Authors Midland High Alum Profiles Valley Athletes in Book B1 7-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits MDA Telethon Nets $60.5 Million A1 8-Sep-2009
Tennis Tennistown USA: How to Spend That Prize Money A1 8-Sep-2009
Awards & Prizes Bone Daddy's Takes 2nd in National Ribs Cook-Off A1 8-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits United Way Fall Day of Caring Seeks Volunteers A3 8-Sep-2009
Holidays Veterans, First-Timers Make Annual Crossing (Tridge Walk) A3 8-Sep-2009
Education Mich College Offers Tuition in Swap for Building A3 8-Sep-2009
Elections Emmons Kicks Off House Campaign, Launches Website A3 8-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits Clare Plans for Annual CROP Walk A6 8-Sep-2009
Students Matthews Awarded Scholarship from MSU A6 8-Sep-2009
Great Lakes Loons Loons Take Aim at the Playoffs 2009 Insert 8-Sep-2009
Midland Public Schools Eastlawn Teacher Helps Students Know Where They Belong A1 9-Sep-2009
Midland Public Schools Schools Preparing to Fight Flu A1 9-Sep-2009
Energy Report: No Need for Coal-Fired Plant Until 2022 A1 9-Sep-2009
Consumers Energy Power Out for 1400 Customers Tuesday A1 9-Sep-2009
Michigan-Budget Granholm Outlines Plans for Balancing State Budget A1 9-Sep-2009
Great Lakes Loons One Man's Cheer, A Stadium's Celebration A3 9-Sep-2009
Speedskating Bedford in 10th Place at Olympic Speedskating Trials B1 9-Sep-2009
Politics Locals Critique Obama Health Care Speech A1 10-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits 2-1-1 Now Serving Area A1 10-Sep-2009
Politics Three Busloads of Protesters Hopeful D.C. Trip Will Spread Message A1 10-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits Barista Raises Money for Breast Cancer Research A3 10-Sep-2009
Dow Chemical Dow Forms Construction-Related Chemical Unit A3 10-Sep-2009
Dow Chemical Dow Sells Product Line, Announces Dividend A3 10-Sep-2009
Dow Chemical Dow Awarded for Chemical Safety Education, Response A3 10-Sep-2009
Art & Artists Local Aretists Compete in Grand Rapids: $250,000 Top Spot C1 10-Sep-2009
Midland City-Union Agree to Wage Freeze A1 11-Sep-2009
Trials & Litigation Man Pleads Guilty to Possessing Child Pornography A1 11-Sep-2009
Sanford Founders' Days Organizers Hope to Raise Money for Museum Roof A1 11-Sep-2009
Midland Public Schools Central Students Meet Red Wings A1 11-Sep-2009
Chippewa Nature Center New Nature Preschool Building Opens Monday A3 11-Sep-2009
Health & Safety Caregivers are Focus of Pardee Cancer Lecture A3 11-Sep-2009
Music & Musicians Parkapalooza: Headliner Shocked by Michigan Idol Win B1 11-Sep-2009
Great Lakes Loons Loons Win! Advance to Play Fort Wayne Tonight A1 12-Sep-2009
Trials & Litigation Judge Hands Down Harshest Sentence for Possible Robbery A1 12-Sep-2009
Accidents-Midland County Motorcycle Involved in Accident A1 12-Sep-2009
Crime-Isabella County Child Reported Missing in Isabella County Early Friday A1 12-Sep-2009
Law Enforcement Deputy to Begin Duty Monday A3 12-Sep-2009
Business-Midland Ready to Compete witht he Big Boys (Apothecary Shoppe) A3 12-Sep-2009
Northwood University Northwood Names Hop as Chair of Entreprensurship A6 12-Sep-2009
Northwood University Ebeling Joins Northwood University Faculty A6 12-Sep-2009
Open Door Open Door Ministry Facing Cash Shortage A1 13-Sep-2009
Great Lakes Loons Thriller: Loons Win in 11th A1 13-Sep-2009
Crime-Isabella County Isabella County Boy Still Missing, Search Called Off A1 13-Sep-2009
Crime Owosso Man Leaves Town After Cops Say He Was Target A1 13-Sep-2009
Sanford More Than 1000 at Founders' Days A3 13-Sep-2009
Health & Safety St. Mary's Marks 25 Years of Open Hart Surgery A3 13-Sep-2009
Midland Public Schools Midland High Class of 1959 Celebrates 50-Yr Reunion A3 13-Sep-2009
Health & Safety Ex-Mich Kicker Brabbs is Primed to Boot Opponent....Cancer B1 13-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits Golfers Raise $2750 for Salvation Army B7 13-Sep-2009
Music & Musicians In Harmony: This Musical Trail Led From Stage to Studio C1 13-Sep-2009
Awards & Prizes Readers Choice 2009 Winners Insert 13-Sep-2009
Crime-Isabella County Missing Child Coming Home A1 14-Sep-2009
Speedskating Bedford Falls Short of Making Olympic Short Track Team A1 14-Sep-2009
Downtown Midland House Moving on Sunday Went Smoothly A2 14-Sep-2009
Midland County-Sheriff Sheriff's Program Gives Old Cell Phones New Life A3 14-Sep-2009
Law & Legislation Stamas Trying to Help Beef Up ID Theft Legislation A3 14-Sep-2009
Sanford Parkapalooza Packed Out A3 14-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits Gladwin Folks Big Winner (Bobby Randall Birthday Bash) A5 14-Sep-2009
Dow Corning Sun Shines on Dow Corning's Solar Business A1 15-Sep-2009
Midland-City Council Midland Council Backs Contract A1 15-Sep-2009
Midland Public Schools MPS Board Eyes New Building Rental Policy A1 15-Sep-2009
Midland Public Schools Dow High's New Principal Embodies Charger Spirit A1 15-Sep-2009
Buildings Alden B. Dow Home Called Architectural Gem A2 15-Sep-2009
Politics Weekend Demonstration Spurs Thoughts of Local Action A3 15-Sep-2009
Bicycles & Bicycle Trails 3 Trails in 3 Days Supports Regional Pathways A3 15-Sep-2009
Great Lakes Loons Loons' Memorable Season Comes to an End B1 15-Sep-2009
Michigan-Budget No Deal Yet as Talks Continue: Mich Budget Deadline 2 Weeks A1 16-Sep-2009
Clubs & Organizations New Digs (Big Brothers Big Sisters) A1 16-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits Tickets Still Available for Gardner Event A1 16-Sep-2009
Dow Chemical Community Group Forming to Advise EPA A1 16-Sep-2009
Dioxin Community Group Forming to Advise EPA A1 16-Sep-2009
Environmental Protection Report: Great Lakes Tox Cleanups Lagging Badly A2 16-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits AIDS Walk Set for Sept 26 A3 16-Sep-2009
History-Midland 100 Years of Memories: Ralph Brabaw's Life, Part 2 A3 16-Sep-2009
Dow Chemical Dow Introduces Enhanced RV Winterization Fluid C5 16-Sep-2009
Art & Artists More Midlanders Part of ArtPrize Competition C6 16-Sep-2009
Health & Safety H1N1 Vaccine to Be Available in October A1 17-Sep-2009
Events Are You Ready for Balloons, Midland? A1 17-Sep-2009
Downtown Midland Cruise 'N Car Show Set for This Weekend A1 17-Sep-2009
Midland County-Courthouse County Needs Better Ways to Handle Inmates in Courthouse A2 17-Sep-2009
Education Chinese Culture Classes Start Saturday A2 17-Sep-2009
Midland-Police Department Midland PD Announces Promotions A3 17-Sep-2009
Midland-Police Department Midland Police Welcomes Three New Officers A3 17-Sep-2009
Politics Candidates to Speak at County Dems' Sept 26 Picnic A3 17-Sep-2009
Politics Schuette Names Former State GOP as Campaign Manager A3 17-Sep-2009
Creative Spirit Center (360) Printmaking Explored in 360 Exhibit C1 17-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits High Hopes: United Way Kicks Off 2009 Campaign A1 18-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits Gardner Brings an Upbeat Theme to Kickoff Fund Drive A1 18-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits UW Hopes to Raise $4.8 Million During Campaign A1 18-Sep-2009
Trials & Litigation M-20 Driver Testing Limits of the Traffic Court A1 18-Sep-2009
Downtown Midland Surprise: Pennsylvania Woman to Get Frog Martini A1 18-Sep-2009
Central Mich University CMU Medical School Gets $22 Million for Addition A3 18-Sep-2009
MBS Airport Possible Grants, Surcharges May Speed Up Construction A3 18-Sep-2009
Saginaw Valley State Univ SVSU: Cardinal Kids Club Launched A3 18-Sep-2009
Entertainment Crew Filming Sci-Fi/Horror Flick Locally (Clare) B1 18-Sep-2009
Dow Chemical Liveris: Rohm & Haas Debt Payoff Running Ahead of Schedule A1 19-Sep-2009
Events Up, Up and Away (Re/Max Balloon Festival) A1 19-Sep-2009
Employment 42 States Lose Jobs in Aug; Mich Remains Worst Ranked A1 19-Sep-2009
MidMichigan Medical Center On Time and Under Budget A3 19-Sep-2009
Dow Chemical Dow Chemical Announces New Leadership Roles A3 19-Sep-2009
MidMichigan Medical Center Midmichigan Gets Nod from AARP A4 19-Sep-2009
Churches Grace Lutheran Celebrating 50th Anniversary A8 19-Sep-2009
Youth & Youth Services New Youth Center Offers Fun, Mentoring and More A1 20-Sep-2009
Downtown Midland Grease No Problem for Car-Show Bride, Groom Says A1 20-Sep-2009
Music & Musicians Z-93 Class of 2009 Tour Features Saving Abel, Red & Pop Evil A1 20-Sep-2009
Bicycles & Bicycle Trails Putting Mettle to the Pedals A3 20-Sep-2009
Gymnastics Business is Soaring: Midland Gym. Marks 10 Years B6 20-Sep-2009
Religion From Uganda to Midland; Missionsaries Come to Area C1 20-Sep-2009
Health & Safety In Case of Emergency: 2009 Emerg Preparedness Guide Insert 20-Sep-2009
Building Construction Home Improvement Guide: Fall '09 Insert 20-Sep-2009
Midland County County 2010 Budget Not Rosy, But Won't Have 2009 Woes A1 21-Sep-2009
Politics Schuette Launches Attorney General Campaign in Midland A1 21-Sep-2009
Michigan-Budget Michigan Lawmakers Plan to Start Voting on Parts of Budget A1 21-Sep-2009
Michigan-Courts Corriga to Discuss Child Abuse Saturday A2 21-Sep-2009
Midland Center for the Arts Jungle Jack Hanna: 'Genuine' Entertainment A3 21-Sep-2009
Central Mich University CMU Students Recently Help Kids Make Leap to Middle School A3 21-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits Food Drive Begins: Harvest Gathering A3 21-Sep-2009
Housing Above National Average: Discrimination in Midland Housing Tests A1 22-Sep-2009
Dow Corning Petroleum Free Visit: Getting to Know GM Fuel Cell Car A1 22-Sep-2009
Midland Public Schools MPS Sets Millage Rate A1 22-Sep-2009
Economy Census Report Shows Recession Impact on State A1 22-Sep-2009
Bullock Creek Schools BC Mulls Budget Cuts as Student Counts Drop A3 22-Sep-2009
Health & Safety  Talking Health Care: U.S. Chamber Official Meets with Locals A1 23-Sep-2009
Education Barnyard Classroom (Laurenz Farm Tour) A1 23-Sep-2009
Substance Abuse Drug Use on the Rise in Midland County A3 23-Sep-2009
Dow Corning Dow Corning Named a TOp Company for Working Moms A3 23-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits Midland CROP Hunger Walk Sets Goal of $50,000 A3 23-Sep-2009
Real Estate Midland Realtors Freshen Up 'Their' Gazebo (Grove Park) A3 23-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits People in Midland Lend a Hand to Those in Need A4 23-Sep-2009
Gardening Harners' Pond Recognized by Chemical City Garden Club A6 23-Sep-2009
Michigan-Budget Schools Could Take Big Budget Hit A1 24-Sep-2009
Dow Corning Dow Corning Growth Spells Need for Skilled Trades Workers A1 24-Sep-2009
Midland Public Schools Blue Crew: Central Middle Schools Rev Up School Spirit A1 24-Sep-2009
Health & Safety Midland Student Seeks to Make Difference in Fight Against Cancer A3 24-Sep-2009
Law Enforcement New MSP Post for Midland, Bay City Clears Hurdles A3 24-Sep-2009
Trials & Litigation Midland County Man Waives Extradition in Child Abduction A3 24-Sep-2009
Dow Corning DC Ramps Up Production of Material to Make Flu Drugs A3 24-Sep-2009
Agriculture Corn Maze Features Shape of Lower Peninsula B1 24-Sep-2009
Art & Artists Kolb Exposes Micro World B3 24-Sep-2009
Creative Spirit Center (360) Fall Time for 'Gathering' at Midland's Creative 360 B3 24-Sep-2009
Saginaw Valley State Univ Sopranos to Sing Oct 3 at SVSU B3 24-Sep-2009
Midland Center for the Arts Opera Takes Center Stage at MCFTA Event Nov 7 B3 24-Sep-2009
Business Bayne's Bakery, mmm Good B4 24-Sep-2009
Saginaw Valley State Univ Textile Exhibit to Open Oct 2 at Fredericks' Gallery C1 24-Sep-2009
Northwood University Huavaere Donates Security Car to Northwood University C2 24-Sep-2009
Dow Corning Local Business Honored by University of Michigan C2 24-Sep-2009
Tennis  Tennis Classic Elevated to $100,000 Tournament A1 25-Sep-2009
Michigan-Budget Tax Hikes Mulled as Budget Progress Slows A1 25-Sep-2009
Students Back on the Road of Life (Max Yatch) A1 25-Sep-2009
Trials & Litigation Sentencing in Home Invasion Case Rescheduled A3 25-Sep-2009
Downtown Midland Taste-Off or Throwdown? Chili-Salsa Competition A3 25-Sep-2009
Employment Midland's Jobless Rate Drops, Mirros State A3 25-Sep-2009
Trials & Litigation Midlander Facing Kidnapping Charge A3 25-Sep-2009
Events Forney to Speak at Right to Life Benefit Dinner A6 25-Sep-2009
MidMichigan Medical Center Food & Fund Drive Under Way at Medical Center A8 25-Sep-2009
Clubs & Organizations Lions Club Members Keep Busy During Founders' Days A8 25-Sep-2009
Events Old West Harvest Fest Returns A8 25-Sep-2009
Midland County Hist Society A Graveside History Lesson B1 25-Sep-2009
Events Encampment in Bay City: River of Time Event This Weekend C2 25-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits United Way Campaign Off to Great Start A1 26-Sep-2009
Events A River of Time Runs Through Bay City A1 26-Sep-2009
Dow Chemical U.S. EPA, Dow Chemical Wrap Up Talks A1 26-Sep-2009
Dioxin U.S. EPA, Dow Chemical Wrap Up Talks A1 26-Sep-2009
Michigan-Budget Mich Senate OKs Interim Budget to Avoid Shutdown A12 26-Sep-2009
Students Local Student Top Score on ACT Test A2 26-Sep-2009
Trials & Litigation More Witnesses to Testify in UP Hit and Run A3 26-Sep-2009
MidMichigan Medical Center Looking Glass Shoppe Open House Oct 1 A4 26-Sep-2009
Business-Midland Midland Business Focus Insert 26-Sep-2009
Michigan-Budget Mich Stares Down 2nd Govt Shutdown in 3 Years A1 27-Sep-2009
Trials & Litigation Motion Filed to Vacate Altman Murder Conviction A1 27-Sep-2009
Downtown Midland Taste-Off Draws Record Numbers to Main Street A1 27-Sep-2009
Housing Study Says More Low-Income Houseing Needed for City A1 27-Sep-2009
Economy From Mao to Wow! How Mich Can Learn from China's Rise A3 27-Sep-2009
MCTV Magic Show to Benefit Friends of MCTV A5 27-Sep-2009
Education Higher Education Guide 2009 Insert 27-Sep-2009
Dow Corning Burns, Others Call for Solar Power Support A1 28-Sep-2009
Dow Chemical Dow to Pay Off Bridge Loan with Sale of Morton Salt A1 28-Sep-2009
Central Mich University From Outdated to Amazing (Educ & Human Services College) A1 28-Sep-2009
Business Three CVBs into One? Board Explore New Regional Agency A1 28-Sep-2009
Employment Part-Time Jobs Can be Training Key for Seniors A3 28-Sep-2009
Charities & Benefits Hunters Can Help the Hungry A3 28-Sep-2009
Midland County Haines Back in Deeds Office A1 30-Sep-2009
Michigan-Budget Stamas Says Tax Proposal Absurd A1 30-Sep-2009
Crime-Midland Church Issues Staement About Its Charged Pastor A1 30-Sep-2009
Midland Public Schools MPS Has Healthy Fund Balance, But Future Challenges A1 30-Sep-2009
Families Right-to-Life Speaker: Abortion damages Women, Families A3 30-Sep-2009
Business Michigan: Adapting to China, and Change A3 30-Sep-2009
Employment Midland, Other Counties Expected to Get Job Retraining Money B9 30-Sep-2009