| 2011 MIDLAND DAILY NEWS ARTICLE INDEX - JULY | |||
| Indexes selected articles arranged by date from July 2011 | |||
| See the Annual Article Index tab at bottom of page for complete 2011 index arranged by subject | |||
| Also see tabs for Obituaries, Weddings - Anniversaries, Personal Names | |||
| Subject | Article | Page | Date |
| Crime-Midland County | Restraining Order Sought Against Pot Dispensary | A1 | 1-Jul-2011 |
| Health & Safety | Release Closes Road for an Hour | A1 | 1-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Corning | Dow Corning Staff Working to Determine Source of Cloud | A1 | 1-Jul-2011 |
| Delta College | Delta Board Approves Two Labor Contracts | A1 | 1-Jul-2011 |
| Trials & Litigation | 7/11 Robber Sentenced to Prison | A1 | 1-Jul-2011 |
| Politics | Second Recall Petition for Moolenaar Rejected | A1 | 1-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland | Thompson Not Yet FOund, Search Ongoing | A2 | 1-Jul-2011 |
| Real Estate | House Hunting: Backyard Pond, Wine Cellar at Rock Hollow | B1 | 1-Jul-2011 |
| Trials & Litigation | Bond Reduced in Traffic Fatality Case | C1 | 1-Jul-2011 |
| Midland County | Lunsford Sworn in as New Midland County Treasurer | C1 | 1-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Work Starts on Dow Founder's Garden | C1 | 1-Jul-2011 |
| Health & Safety | Residents, Workers Not Aware of Dow Corning Release | A1 | 2-Jul-2011 |
| Clubs & Organizations | Red Cross Chapters to Merge | A1 | 2-Jul-2011 |
| Gladwin County | Gladwin County Floodplain Map Approval at Standstill | A1 | 2-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland County | Judge to Hold Hearing on Restraining Order | A1 | 2-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland | Investigation, Search for Thompson Continues | A1 | 2-Jul-2011 |
| Business-Midland | GlobalWatt Receives Underwriters Laboratories Certification | A2 | 2-Jul-2011 |
| West Midland Family Center | Playing with Purpose | A3 | 2-Jul-2011 |
| Homer Township | Homer to Unveil New Recycling Program | A1 | 3-Jul-2011 |
| Central Mich University | CMU Professors See Hope in Alzheimer's Research | A1 | 3-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Isabella County | Armed Robbery Reported at Mt Pleasant Insurance Company | A1 | 3-Jul-2011 |
| Environmental Protection | new Volunteer Law Helps DNR Address More Tasks | A2 | 3-Jul-2011 |
| Holidays | Red, White, & Blue: U.S. Flag History, Etiquette | A3 | 3-Jul-2011 |
| History-Midland | The Pocket Mirror: The County School | A6 | 3-Jul-2011 |
| History-Midland | Remembering the OIl & Gas Entrepreneurs of Mid-Michigan | A7 | 3-Jul-2011 |
| Military | Local Marine Part of Tomadachi Effort | C1 | 3-Jul-2011 |
| Housing | Inground Pools as Varied as Homeowner's Dreams | D1 | 3-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Corning | Burns Joins Leaders to Talk U.S.-Canadian Trade | D2 | 3-Jul-2011 |
| Little Forks Conservancy | Little Forks Seeks Land Partners | D4 | 3-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Corning | Seeds Planted for Renewable Energy | D4 | 3-Jul-2011 |
| Downtown Midland | Two Concerts in One Night Will Mean Big Crowds | D4 | 3-Jul-2011 |
| Charities & Benefits | YES Students Spruce Up Saginaw Homes | D4 | 3-Jul-2011 |
| Veterans | 101st Airborne WWII Vet Recounts Harrowing Battles | A1 | 4-Jul-2011 |
| Holidays | We Celebrate Anywhere | A1 | 4-Jul-2011 |
| Military | Worner Heads to U.S. Air Force Academy | A3 | 4-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland | Police Seek Help from Public: Midlander Still Missing | A1 | 5-Jul-2011 |
| Deaths | Former Commissioner Otis Wilson Dies | a1 | 5-Jul-2011 |
| Clubs & Organizations | Boys State: A Week of Americanism | A3 | 5-Jul-2011 |
| Clubs & Organizations | Students Learn the Workings of Government (Boys State) | A3 | 5-Jul-2011 |
| Tridge | Tridge's 30th Birthday to Be Celebrated at Riverdays | A4 | 5-Jul-2011 |
| Students | Midland Student Part of Class That Traveled to Europe | A4 | 5-Jul-2011 |
| Gardening | Behrens Receives 'Pat-on-the-Back' Award | A4 | 5-Jul-2011 |
| Track & Field | Midland's Kantak Places at National Senior Games | B3 | 5-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Clare County | Clare County Deaths Believed Murder, Suicide | A1 | 6-Jul-2011 |
| Environmental Protection | Saginaw Bay Part of Obama Preservation Initiative | A1 | 6-Jul-2011 |
| Education | Region Given $400,000 Grant for Early College Program | A1 | 6-Jul-2011 |
| History-Midland | Midland Remembers: Roots in Plymouth Rock | A3 | 6-Jul-2011 |
| Downtown Midland | Number of Events, Activities Slated in Downtown Midland | A6 | 6-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow Venture with Ube Industries: Midland to Get Plant | A1 | 7-Jul-2011 |
| Politics | Groups Targeting Camp for Free Trade Agreement | A1 | 7-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Gladwin | Another Charge for Gladwin Teacher | A1 | 7-Jul-2011 |
| Teachers & Teaching | Teaching in Africa (Alyssa Morley) | A1 | 7-Jul-2011 |
| Families | Report: Mich Babies Born to Single Moms on Rise | A2 | 7-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland | Thompson Still Missing, Investigation Ongoing | A3 | 7-Jul-2011 |
| Transportation | Old Chevies to Roll | A3 | 7-Jul-2011 |
| Charities & Benefits | Police Hope to Fill This Year's DARE Golf Outing | A3 | 7-Jul-2011 |
| Contests | Michigan Sugar Queen Runners-Up Named | B2 | 7-Jul-2011 |
| Farmers Market | Farmres Market Hosts Kids Day Saturday | B2 | 7-Jul-2011 |
| Business-Midland | Dunham's Moves to Midland Mall | C1 | 7-Jul-2011 |
| Foundations | Midland Area Comm Foundation Top Philanthropic Tier | C1 | 7-Jul-2011 |
| Midland County Fairgrounds | Matt Mason Opening for Blake Shelton | Insert5 | 7-Jul-2011 |
| Events | Wild West Lives On (Cowboy Action Shooting) | Insert7 | 7-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland County | Coleman Man Facing Sex Charges | A1 | 8-Jul-2011 |
| Fire-Midland County | Edenville Twp Home Destroyed | A1 | 8-Jul-2011 |
| Music & Musicians | Michigan Jazz Trail Connects More Than 1000 People | A2 | 8-Jul-2011 |
| Real Estate | House Hunting: Plenty of Room Here on Sanford Lake | B1 | 8-Jul-2011 |
| Events | Arc Stroll, Roll & 5K Run/Walk | C1 | 8-Jul-2011 |
| Pets | Oliver's Vocabulary: 66 Words and Growing | C1 | 8-Jul-2011 |
| Volunteers | Students of Promise Volunteer at Brook Retirement | C1 | 8-Jul-2011 |
| Auburn | Auburn Cornfest Opens with a Knockout | A1 | 9-Jul-2011 |
| Trials & Litigation | Merrill School, Principal Deny Strip Search Allegations | A1 | 9-Jul-2011 |
| Students | Midland High Grand Named One of Best in the World | A3 | 9-Jul-2011 |
| Charities & Benefits | Food Drive Seeks to Fill Midland's Cup | A3 | 9-Jul-2011 |
| Midland | Services Survey No Online for Midland Residents | A3 | 9-Jul-2011 |
| Roads | Dust Hazard: Shaffer Rd Has Some Residents Concerned | A1 | 10-Jul-2011 |
| Midland Center for the Arts | Voices' Panel Focuses on Women in Leadership July 12 | A1 | 10-Jul-2011 |
| Law & Legislation | Stabenow Pushes Battery Innovation with Legislation | A1 | 10-Jul-2011 |
| Business-Midland County | Sanford Marine Joins Sanford Business & Rec Hub | A3 | 10-Jul-2011 |
| Grace A. Dow Mem Library | Events at Grace A. Dow Memorial Library | A4 | 10-Jul-2011 |
| Social Services | Dept of Human Services Plays Keyrole in Helping Homeless | A4 | 10-Jul-2011 |
| Health & Safety | Dump Your Drugs' Event is Scheduled for Thursday | A5 | 10-Jul-2011 |
| Travel | A Grand Experience (Grand Canyon) | B1 | 10-Jul-2011 |
| Tennis | Jones Wins National Doubles Title | B7 | 10-Jul-2011 |
| Gardening | Everything's Coming Up Roses in This Garden | C1 | 10-Jul-2011 |
| Housing | Restoration Can Make Old Concrete Look New | D1 | 10-Jul-2011 |
| MidMichigan Medical Center | Urologist Karla Witzke Joins Mid-Mich | D2 | 10-Jul-2011 |
| Churches | Holy Family Episcopal Church Receives New Labyrinth | D4 | 10-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Joint Venture Deal Signed (Dow & Ube Industries) | A1 | 11-Jul-2011 |
| Health & Safety | Measles Not a Local Concern | A1 | 11-Jul-2011 |
| Business-Midland | Local Restaurant Could Get Break for Expansion (Shirlene's) | A3 | 11-Jul-2011 |
| Energy | Big Expansion Soon for Michigan's Wind Power Grid | A3 | 11-Jul-2011 |
| Veterans | Midlander's Great Grandfather Civil War Vet Gets Marker | A3 | 11-Jul-2011 |
| Midland Public Schools | Progress Reported on Pools, Middle School Sports | A1 | 12-Jul-2011 |
| Business-Midland | Making People Look Better for 50 Years (Larry DuFort) | A1 | 12-Jul-2011 |
| Midland-Planning Comm | Hearing Tonight on Proposed Downtown Building | A1 | 12-Jul-2011 |
| Deaths | Orrin Barrett Remembered for Extensive Service to Midland | A1 | 12-Jul-2011 |
| Health & Safety | Suicide Intervention Training Planned | A2 | 12-Jul-2011 |
| Meridian Public Schools | Board Still Eyeing Tech-Based Education Program | A3 | 12-Jul-2011 |
| Auburn | Auburn Unveils Veterans Memorial | A3 | 12-Jul-2011 |
| Military | Midlander Called to Support Funeral of Betty Ford | A3 | 12-Jul-2011 |
| Midland-Planning Comm | Swede Bike Lane Meeting Draws Crowd | A1 | 13-Jul-2011 |
| Midland-Police Department | Midland Officer Facing Charge (Sean Seabase) | A1 | 13-Jul-2011 |
| Midland Center for the Arts | Panel Members Offer Insights, Personal History | A1 | 13-Jul-2011 |
| Business-Midland | New-Tech Expansion in Midland Moving Forward | A1 | 13-Jul-2011 |
| Midland-Planning Comm | Public Can Still Comment on Downtown Project | A1 | 13-Jul-2011 |
| Business-Midland | I've Been Framed' Leaves Downtown for Down Home | A3 | 13-Jul-2011 |
| Awards & Prizes | Dolans in Special Olympics Families Hall of Fame | A3 | 13-Jul-2011 |
| Politics | Camp Talks Debt on NPR | A8 | 13-Jul-2011 |
| Health & Safety | Loca Kidney Patient Gets Ready for Kids' Camp | A8 | 13-Jul-2011 |
| Military | Midlander Dies in Afghanistan (Aaron Ullom) | A1 | 14-Jul-2011 |
| Accidents-Midland | Infants Dies at In-Home Daycare | A1 | 14-Jul-2011 |
| Roads | Saginaw Road Project in Sanford Delayed | A1 | 14-Jul-2011 |
| Trials & Litigation | Judge to Decide on Restraining Order Against Pot Dispensary | A1 | 14-Jul-2011 |
| Midland Downtown Dev Auth | DDA Recommends Expanded Boundary | A1 | 14-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland | Police Investigate Baseball Bat Beating | A1 | 14-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland | Thompson Still Missing, New Leads Being Followed | A1 | 14-Jul-2011 |
| Clubs & Organizations | 90 Years of the Midland Kiwanis Club | A3 | 14-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Corning | Chemical Release at DC Briefly Closes Two Roads | A3 | 14-Jul-2011 |
| Events | Saginaw PRIDE Concerts Kick Off Friday | A3 | 14-Jul-2011 |
| Mid-Mich Comm College | MMCC Awards Scholarships to Area 8th Graders | B3 | 14-Jul-2011 |
| Music & Musicians | Middlebrook to Play at 'Beautiful Park' | Insert5 | 14-Jul-2011 |
| Tridge | The Tridge Turns 30 | Insert7 | 14-Jul-2011 |
| Central Mich University | CMU Tuition UP 3.47% | A1 | 15-Jul-2011 |
| Military | Ullom Was Following in Father's footsteps | A1 | 15-Jul-2011 |
| Accidents | Traffic Accident Victim Linked to Bank Robbery | A1 | 15-Jul-2011 |
| Accidents-Isabella County | Man Thrown from Vehicle After Crash | A1 | 15-Jul-2011 |
| MCESA | Local educators Learn More About Tech-Based Program | A1 | 15-Jul-2011 |
| Disabilities and Disabled | Young Athletes with Disabilities to Visit SVSU for Competition | A1 | 15-Jul-2011 |
| Real Estate | House Hunting: $775,000 House Has It All, & Then Some | B1 | 15-Jul-2011 |
| Hockey | Midland's Sheridan Signs Tryout Agreement with Knoxville | B3 | 15-Jul-2011 |
| Gladwin | Old Chevys Visit Harrison, Gladwin | C1 | 15-Jul-2011 |
| Trials & Litigation | Trial in Bar Fight Case to Be Reset | C1 | 15-Jul-2011 |
| Midland Downtown Dev Auth | Midland DDA Gets Update on Downtown Project | C1 | 15-Jul-2011 |
| Trials & Litigation | Prelim Waived in Substitute Teacher Sex Case | C1 | 15-Jul-2011 |
| Law & Legislation | Poll: Most Oppose Changing Michigan Helmet Law | A1 | 16-Jul-2011 |
| Agriculture | Farmers Still Optimistic After 3 Weeks Without Rain | A1 | 16-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland | Midlander Involved in Pursuit, Cras Arraigned | A1 | 16-Jul-2011 |
| Accidents-Midland County | Scanner Traffic: Women Went Into Cardiac Arrest | A3 | 16-Jul-2011 |
| Delta College | Delta College Courtyard Taking Shape | A3 | 16-Jul-2011 |
| Sanford | Sanford Council: Poles are on Village Property | A3 | 16-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Contaminated River Island to Be Cleaned | A3 | 16-Jul-2011 |
| Dioxin | Contaminated River Island to Be Cleaned | A3 | 16-Jul-2011 |
| Downtown Midland | Taste of Downtown Tickets Now on Sale | A3 | 16-Jul-2011 |
| Tridge | Tridge: 30 Years Strong | A1 | 17-Jul-2011 |
| Midland-Planning Commi | Two New Apartment Complexes, Subdivision Proposed | A1 | 17-Jul-2011 |
| Substance Abuse | Agency Works to Change Community Norms | A1 | 17-Jul-2011 |
| Substance Abuse | Substance Abuse Survey Reveals, Positives, Negatives | A1 | 17-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow Chemical Weighs in on Debt Ceiling Talks | A4 | 17-Jul-2011 |
| Charities & Benefits | Hypotist to Perform at Fundraiser | A8 | 17-Jul-2011 |
| Gardening | 8th Annual Reece Endeavor Garden Walk | C1 | 17-Jul-2011 |
| Housing | When Your Concrete Sinks, This Company Gives It a Lift | D1 | 17-Jul-2011 |
| Awards & Prizes | Chemical Bank Presented Financial Literacy Award | D2 | 17-Jul-2011 |
| MidMichigan Medical Center | MMMC-Midland OB Dept Receives PRC 5-Star Award | D2 | 17-Jul-2011 |
| Museums | Children's Museum Presented $1000 | D4 | 17-Jul-2011 |
| Clubs & Organizations | Cancer Services of Midland Receives $3500 BCBS Grant | D4 | 17-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland | Body of Missing Midlander Found (Seth Thompson) | A1 | 18-Jul-2011 |
| Accidents | Capsized Boat with 2 Missing Includes 3 from Midland | A1 | 18-Jul-2011 |
| Clubs & Organizations | SHARE Program Celebrating 30 Years | A1 | 18-Jul-2011 |
| Military | Funeral Services Set for Friday for Ullom | A1 | 18-Jul-2011 |
| Business-Midland | The Yoga Place Gets a Facelift After 8 Years | A3 | 18-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland | Suspect Charged in Thompson Case | A1 | 19-Jul-2011 |
| Accidents | friends 'In Shock' Over Boat Race Deaths | A1 | 19-Jul-2011 |
| Midland Public Schools | Announcement to Be Made on Middle School Sport Events | A1 | 19-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland | Sanford Woman in Custody After Midland Shooting | A1 | 19-Jul-2011 |
| Military | Ullom to Arrive in Midland Today: Services Wednesday | A1 | 19-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow Forms Joint Venture with Mitsui | A1 | 19-Jul-2011 |
| Midland Public Schools | Pools Committee Has Solution to Keep Facilities Open | A3 | 19-Jul-2011 |
| Health & Safety | Physicians Offer Advice as Heat, Storms Strike Mid-Michigan | A3 | 19-Jul-2011 |
| Midland | City Audit Clean: Resident Surveys Available Online | A3 | 19-Jul-2011 |
| Politics | Michigan Attorney General Latest Recall Target | A3 | 19-Jul-2011 |
| Travel | Americans in Shanghai | A8 | 19-Jul-2011 |
| Military | Honoring Ullom: Hospital Corpsman Escorted to Midland | A1 | 20-Jul-2011 |
| Dioxin | Dioxin Lawsuit Denied Class Action Status | A1 | 20-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Dioxin Lawsuit Denied Class Action Status | A1 | 20-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland | Shooting Victim Asked for PPO to Be Dropped | A1 | 20-Jul-2011 |
| Midland-Police Department | City Police Get New Three-Year Contract | A1 | 20-Jul-2011 |
| Students | Students Heading for Handa Thursday | A1 | 20-Jul-2011 |
| Accidents-Midland County | Midland Woman Suffers Medical Emergency | A2 | 20-Jul-2011 |
| Law & Legislation | 3 New State Laws, Including Moolenaar's on Construction | A2 | 20-Jul-2011 |
| History-Midland | Midland Remembers: From Mayflower to Midland | A3 | 20-Jul-2011 |
| Midland Public Schools | MCC Set to Administer MPS's Middle School Sports Programs | B1 | 20-Jul-2011 |
| Midland Community Center | MCC Set to Administer MPS's Middle School Sports Programs | B1 | 20-Jul-2011 |
| Military | Flags to Be Lowered Friday for Midland's Ullom | A1 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Health & Safety | Alert Carrier Helps Man in Trouble | A1 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Dioxin | Dioxin Lawsuit Plaintiffs Intend to Proceed with Case | A1 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Dioxin Lawsuit Plaintiffs Intend to Proceed with Case | A1 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Midland-City Council | Council Moves Development Projects Forward | A3 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Business-Midland | Chalk Drawings Become a Tradition at Sleepy Hollow Bookshop | A3 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Corning | Dow Corning Safety Record Earns State Award | A3 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Midland County | County Consolidates Information, GIS Departments | A3 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Teachers & Teaching | Snyder Signs Teacher Tenure Bill into Law | A3 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Youth & Youth Services | Speaker to Offer Healing from Bullying July 30-31 | A5 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Clubs & Organizations | Girls on the Run: Largest Season Yet for Program | A5 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Contests | Rohn State Finalist in Pageant | B3 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| MidMichigan Medical Center | ConnectCare Receives NCQA Recertification | C1 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Tennis | Midland's Auyeung Reaches Doubles Finals in Nationals | D1 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Tridge | Resonators Continue Tridge Tradition | Insert4 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Music & Musicians | Dirty Americans Go on Their Own for New Album | Insert7 | 21-Jul-2011 |
| Clubs & Organizations | Great Lakes Red Cross Names Intermim Director | A1 | 22-Jul-2011 |
| Business | Great Lakes Business Expo to Be Replaced | A1 | 22-Jul-2011 |
| Charities & Benefits | Despite the Heat, Home Depot Gives Back to Community | A1 | 22-Jul-2011 |
| Saginaw Valley State Univ | Snyder Appoints Two to SVSU Board | A1 | 22-Jul-2011 |
| Charities & Benefits | Churches Collecting Fresh Produce for Hidden Harvest | A1 | 22-Jul-2011 |
| Environmental Protection | Seven New eDNA Tests Show Asian Carp Near Lake Mich | A1 | 22-Jul-2011 |
| Volunteers | Residents Honored for Volunteer Service | A2 | 22-Jul-2011 |
| Real Estate | House Hunting: Red Warner Ranch Perfectly Updated | B1 | 22-Jul-2011 |
| Business-Midland | DARE Investigations Moves into New Office | C1 | 22-Jul-2011 |
| Military | Honoring Ullom: Hospital Corpsman Laid to Rest | A1 | 23-Jul-2011 |
| Environmental Protection | Army Corps: 2 Added Asian Carp DNA Hits Near Lake Mich | A1 | 23-Jul-2011 |
| Accidents-Midland County | Police Mum in Case of Body in River | A1 | 23-Jul-2011 |
| Gladwin | Settling In: Gladwin County Celebrating Sesquicentennial | A1 | 24-Jul-2011 |
| Accidents-Midland County | Identity of Accidental Drowning Victim Released | A1 | 24-Jul-2011 |
| Charities & Benefits | Eastman Benefit Scheduled for July 31 | A2 | 24-Jul-2011 |
| Gladwin | Longtime Resident Ready for Weekend Festivities | A3 | 24-Jul-2011 |
| Baseball-Midland | Midland All-Stars Advance to State | B1 | 24-Jul-2011 |
| Sports | Tri-City Triathlon | B6 | 24-Jul-2011 |
| Sports | Fun at Partridge Park | B7 | 24-Jul-2011 |
| Housing | Home Inspections a Critical Part of Home Purchase | D1 | 24-Jul-2011 |
| Delta College | Delta College Corp Services Receives Exemplary Award | D2 | 24-Jul-2011 |
| Gardening | Garber Employees Create Memorial Garden for Harmon | D4 | 24-Jul-2011 |
| Technology | Tech Takes Education a Step Higher | F1 | 24-Jul-2011 |
| Gardening | Community Garden Feeding Those in Need | A1 | 25-Jul-2011 |
| Weather | NWS Headed to Sanford Lake After Tornado Reported | A1 | 25-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow to Partner on Massive Complex in Saudi Arabia | A1 | 25-Jul-2011 |
| Michigan-Courts | Schuette to Ask Court to Look at Affirmative Action Ruling | A1 | 25-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow Michigan Employees to Revamp Deindorfer Woods | A3 | 25-Jul-2011 |
| Weddings | Reunited; 61 Years After 1st Engagement, Couple to Marry | A3 | 25-Jul-2011 |
| Midland-City Council | Johnson Resigns from Midland City Council | A1 | 26-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow's Sadara Investment to Benefit from Low Cost Energy | A1 | 26-Jul-2011 |
| Midland-Parks & Recreation | Time to Decide if Ash Tree is Worth Saving | A1 | 26-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | SBA, Dow, Others to Announce Small Business Program | A1 | 26-Jul-2011 |
| Animals | Coleman Couple Raise, Show Miniature Horses | A1 | 26-Jul-2011 |
| Habitat for Humanity | Volunteers to Revitalize 75-Plus Homes | A3 | 26-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Volunteers to Revitalize 75-Plus Homes | A3 | 26-Jul-2011 |
| Employment | Jobless Rate for Michigan Up | A3 | 26-Jul-2011 |
| Weather | NWS Confirms Tornado at Sanford Lake | A3 | 26-Jul-2011 |
| Clubs & Organizations | Kiwanis Announces Travel Series | A6 | 26-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow's 2nd Quarter Profits Surge | A1 | 27-Jul-2011 |
| Politics | Midland Office Has Seen Surge in Constituent Letters, Calls | A1 | 27-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland | Homicide Details Remain Under Wraps | A1 | 27-Jul-2011 |
| Business | New Program Designed to Assist Mich Small Businesses | A1 | 27-Jul-2011 |
| Trials & Litigation | Saginaw Woman Gets Jail in Sears Robbery Case | A3 | 27-Jul-2011 |
| Business | Midland Blue Angels Team with Grand Rapids Group | A3 | 27-Jul-2011 |
| Business-Midland | CFC Reports Second Quarter Income Up | A3 | 27-Jul-2011 |
| Health & Safety | Bay Regional Hosts 12th Annual Rose Bush Ceremony | A3 | 27-Jul-2011 |
| MidMichigan Medical Center | MidMich daVinci Surgical System Enchances Precision | A8 | 27-Jul-2011 |
| Charities & Benefits | Wounded Warrior Event Raises Money for Cause | A8 | 27-Jul-2011 |
| Churches | Pentecostal Temple Seeks Items for 75th Anniv Publication | A8 | 27-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Corning | Dow Corning Sales Up, Profit Down | A1 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow to Sell Unit for $340 Million | A1 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| Families | Fiinally a Family (adoption of Haitian children) | A1 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| Shelterhouse | 100 Men Campaign Launched | A1 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| Midland-Planning Comm | Swede Bike Path Put on Hold by Planning Commission | A1 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| Midland-Planning Comm | Residents Askf or Safer Exit from Proposed Townhomes | A3 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| Midland-Planning Comm | Downtown Projects Get Nod From Planners | A3 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| Art & Artists | Local Body Artists Battle Illegal Tattoo Parties | A3 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| Farmer's Market | Midland Farmers Market Hosts Health & Wellness Saturday | A3 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| Mid-Mich Comm College | Ribbon Cutting Set for MMCC's Center for Student Services | B4 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| Northwood University | Northwood's DeVos School Hosting Business Simulation Week | B4 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| MidMichigan Medical Center | General Surgeons Join MidMichigan Physicians | C1 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| Midland Community Center | New Athletic Reputlic Facility Opening Aug 13-14 | D1 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| Tridge | Butch Heath too Help Find the Perfect Patsy Cline | Insert2 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| Midland Center for the Arts | Busy Week for Irish Band Dervish | Insert6 | 28-Jul-2011 |
| Charities & Benefits | Relay for Life Planning for Record Turnout | A1 | 29-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow, Mitsui Sign Pact | A1 | 29-Jul-2011 |
| Trials & Litigation | September Accident Leads to Prison for Midland Man | A1 | 29-Jul-2011 |
| Real Estate | House Hunting: On Barto-Large Home, Lot, Rooms | B1 | 29-Jul-2011 |
| Gladwin | Gladwin Civil War Memorial Has Sunken Ships Howitzers | C1 | 29-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Dow to Pay $2.5 Million as Part of Settlement | A1 | 30-Jul-2011 |
| Trials & Litigation | Hope Man Sentenced for Soliciting a Minor | A1 | 30-Jul-2011 |
| MBS Airport | Federal Bill Failure Not Terminal for New Terminal | A1 | 30-Jul-2011 |
| Accidents | Mourners Pay Tribute to Saginaw Sailor | A1 | 30-Jul-2011 |
| Charities & Benefits | Flip-Flops Needed for Haiti Mission Trip | A1 | 30-Jul-2011 |
| History-Gladwin | Marvel Secord? A Gun, Dog Were Constant Companions | A3 | 30-Jul-2011 |
| Churches | Students Serving the Lord and the Commuity | A3 | 30-Jul-2011 |
| Crime-Midland County | Meth | A1 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Trials & Litigation | Edenville Man Sentenced for Incident Involving SWAT Team | A1 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Trials & Litigation | Midland Duo Sentenced in Auburn Robbery | A1 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Chemical | Saudi Ambassador Praises Dow's New Partnership | A5 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Foundations | Toy Fund Supported by Dow Family Foundations | A5 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Dow Corning | Tom Lane 2011 American Chemistry Science Fellow | A8 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Softball | Softball Iron Man: Midland's Bob Moe Has Played 80 Yrs | B1 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Pets | Rizzo the Pocket Pet: Midland Family Takes on Kittens | C1 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Humane Soc of Midland Cty | Ties & Tails Gala to Benefit Humane Society | C6 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Disabilities & Disabled | Disability Network Facilitator Training Meeting | C6 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Houseing | Today's Sheds as Varied, and Longlasting, as Homes | D1 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Business | Carpet Care Company Ready for Growth | D2 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Business-Midland | Local Law Firm Shortens Its Name | D2 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Business-Midland | Local Craft Brewer, Distributor Work Together | D2 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Charities & Benefits | Walker Take Stand in Fight Against Cancer | D4 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Clubs & Organizations | $30 Million Country Club Paying Off in Community Impact | F1 | 31-Jul-2011 |
| Clubs & Organizations | Amenities in New Country Club are Inviting to Members | F3 | 31-Jul-2011 |