Winners, losers from Fantasy Revelations Oct 19, 2009
for what's it's worth, QB Josh Johnson (192 total yards, zero TDs) has a top-10 arm and a top-5 case of fumbleitis; Cadillac Williams (77 yards, 1 TD) still boasts top-end speed down the sidelines (despite two torn patellas in recent years) and Derrick Ward (7 total yards), Antonio Bryant (2 catches, 37 yards) and Kellen Winslow Jr. (3 catches, 29 yards) have a nasty habit of disappearing in games -- which is very hard to accomplish when wearing sandwich boards that read, "Will Swashbuckle For... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Motivated Trojans blast past Gaylord in 4-1 soccer rout Oct 17, 2009
- Advertisement - The loss came on the heels of a disappointing 3-0 defeat at Cadillac Tuesday. Gaylord (9-8-2, 3-7 Big North Conference) travels to Petoskey Tuesday for the first game of district competition. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Friday Night Football Scores Oct 17, 2009
The Blue Devils close out the season next Friday at home against Cadillac. St. Mary 58, Bellaire 14. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Sports Briefs: Kettlebell class at Powerhouse Gym Oct 17, 2009
GAYLORD The pizza box fundraiser for the Greater Otsego Sports Hall of Fame will take place during halftime of the Gaylord-Cadillac football game Oct. 24 at the Gaylord High School field ... Speakers include Mike Ingram (Lansing Community College), Dave Ginsberg (Traverese City St. Francis), Marshall Thomas (Saginaw High), Kris Hengesbach (Saginaw Nouvel), Jeff McDonald (Cadillac) and Dan Stolz (Okemos). (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Democratic Leaders Move to Assure Doctors, Unions on Health-Care Overhaul Oct 15, 2009
The proposed 40 percent excise tax on so-called Cadillac insurance plans would begin in 2013 and affect insurers of employer-sponsored health plans with benefits exceeding $8,000 for individuals and $21,000 for families. Those thresholds would be $9,850 and $26,000 for retirees 55 and older and for employees in the coal mining and other union-heavy industries. (Bloomberg -- US)
* GM sells Hummer brand to Tengzhong Oct 11, 2009
GM, which emerged from bankruptcy in July after taking US$50 billion in US government funding, is cutting its stable of brands in half to focus on Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC.. Hummers sales peaked in 2006 but have been hit hard since by a slumping US economy, higher gasoline prices and a shift in US consumer tastes away from Hummers heavy-duty SUVs and its military-derived styling. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
#1 Grand Valley State Travels To Hillsdale For 2:30 p.m. Tilt Oct 10, 2009
1 Grand Valley State Travels To Hillsdale For 2:30 p.m. Tilt - GRAND VALLEY STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. 1 Grand Valley State Travels To Hillsdale For 2:30 p.m. Tilt. (Gvsulakers.com)
No. 3-ranked Northmen top Gaylord in soccer Oct 10, 2009
Gaylord closes out the regular season next week, playing at Cadillac Tuesday and hosting Traverse City Central Thursday. Then comes the district game. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Low quality makes farmers to discount spring wheat Oct 9, 2009
But countries accustomed to the usual "Cadillac quality" of American wheat could turn to nations such as Canada or Australia if their grain quality is higher, he said. "Our main big markets each year are Japan and the Philippines, and they are quite quality conscious," Peterson said. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
Source: GM nears completion of Hummer sale Oct 9, 2009
The company wants to focus on four core brands: Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC.. Once the deal is signed, it still must be approved by the U.S. and Chinese governments, and Chinese regulators initially expressed reservations about Tengzhongs ability to run such an enterprise. (MSNBC -- Business)
Guard operating firing ranges Oct 3, 2009
Range 15, located south of the main post, bounded on the west by Cadillac Road and on the east by Carrier Road Oct. 9-10. ARF Range, located west of Lake Margrethe, north of Howe Road, east of the gas pipeline and north of Portage Creek Oct. 8-11. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Formation change does wonders in GHS soccer victory Sep 26, 2009
It did the trick in a big game against Cadillac, as it helped provide three goals in a 3-0 Blue Devil victory ... Aune said the team switched to a 3-5-2 formation in Wednesday s practice in hopes of having a good showing against Cadillac, whom the Blue Devils lost 1-0 to at the Bay City John Glenn Tournament this weekend. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Ancient journey: Athlete follows Native American route by paddling, hiking ... Sep 26, 2009
Met George, the Department of Natural Resources person responsible for the campgrounds, and Tim from Cadillac, my neighboring camper. Tim was very kind offering coals for my fire and a tarp for my tent. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Gaylord boys win 1st-ever Big North cross country race Sep 24, 2009
Still, the Blue Devils pulled through with a strong fourth-place finish, ahead of both Petoskey and Cadillac. Freshman Katelynn Dreyer led the way with a 13th-place finish. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Gaylord shut out for 3rd time in 4 games Sep 23, 2009
West, too, is smarting from a difficult loss, as the Titans fell 39-12 to Cadillac last week. Both Mendolia and West coach Tim Wooer can commisorate it has been a tough season for both. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Football Previews: Week 4 Sep 23, 2009
LAST WEEK: Cadillac 39, Traverse City West 12; Muskegon Heights 40, Gaylord 0 ... West is also looking for a fresh start after a difficult loss to Cadillac last week ... ABOUT TRAVERSE CITY WEST: A speedy Cadillac team ran all over the field on the Titans last week. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Anniversary: Schreibers celebrate gold Sep 23, 2009
She was an IBM key punch operator at Wolverine World Wide Corporation in Rockford until entering Mercy School of Practical Nursing in Cadillac. She then worked as a licensed practical nurse in Grayling, Clare, Gaylord State Home and retired from Otsego Memorial Hospital after 25 years. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
5-person team to visit Norway on behalf of Rotary Sep 23, 2009
Application deadline is Oct. 1, with interviews being held on Oct. 17 in Cadillac. For more information and an - Advertisement - application form, contact Edward. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
General Motors raising output at 3 factories Sep 23, 2009
Production also was to be boosted at other North American factories, including those that make the Chevrolet HHR small wagon, the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon midsize pickups, the Chevrolet Camaro muscle car, Buick LaCrosse sedan and the Cadillac SRX and CTS Wagon. From the Wednesday, September 23, 2009 edition of the Augusta Chronicle Reader Comments Note: Comments are not edited and don't represent the views of The Augusta Chronicle. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Prep Roundup: J-L takes care of Mancelona in nonconference battle Sep 23, 2009
The Blue Devils defeated Clare and John Glenn, 1-0, tied Lansing Sexton 1-1 and fell 1-0 to rival Cadillac ... Gaylord returns to action Thursday with an important league home game against Cadillac. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
GM adding third shifts at three factories Sep 23, 2009
Production also was to be boosted at other North American factories, including those that make the Chevrolet HHR small wagon, the Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon midsize pickups, the Chevrolet Camaro muscle car, Buick LaCrosse sedan and the Cadillac SRX and CTS Wagon. Also in msnbc. (MSNBC -- Business)
Gaylord finds positives despite loss to Cadillac Sep 19, 2009
By Jeremy Speer Sports Editor Friday, September 18, 2009 9:46 AM EDT GAYLORD A glance at the score Wednesday, and you might think the Gaylord volleyball team was upset with the way it played against Cadillac ... You have to play all-out to compete with Cadillac. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Range activities to take place Sept. 24-30 Sep 19, 2009
Range 15, located south of the main post, bounded on the west by Cadillac Road and on the east by Carrier Road, Sept. 24-30. - Advertisement - ARF Range, located west of Lake Margrethe, north of Howe Road, east of the gas pipeline and north of Portage Creek, Sept. 25. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Letter to the editor: Politcal attitude raises questions Sep 16, 2009
Do you really believe Congress is going to choose Obama care for themselves or keep the Cadillac health care we taxpayers are now giving them. Did the president appoint his czars to avoid congressional approvals or FBI background checks. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Cowboys' defense plays poorly in opener, but Phillips expects players to snap out of funk Sep 15, 2009
Byron Leftwich, Cadillac Williams and the Bucs went 60 yards in nine plays on their first series, then had a field goal try blocked. They were even better on their next drive, covering 78 yards in 11 plays to score a touchdown and go ahead. (FOX61, CT)
Top 25 Capsules Sep 14, 2009
His 4-yard TD run was the 45th of his career and tied him with former Auburn star Cadillac Williams for third on the SEC's all-time list. Texas 41, Wyoming 10. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
No. 1 Grand Valley State To Host #13 Saginaw Valley State In Home Opener Sep 13, 2009
No. 1 Grand Valley State will host No. 13 Saginaw Valley State Saturday (Sept. 12) at 7 p.m. in Lubbers Stadium. (Gvsulakers.com)
Friday's Scores Sep 13, 2009
Cadillac 61, Essex, Ontario 7. Calumet 38, Ishpeming 12. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Anti-abortion activist killed near school Sep 12, 2009
Pouillon protested for years in front of Tony Young's car dealership, Young Chevrolet Cadillac, holding up anti-abortion slogans and graphic photos. The Michigan Court of Appeals in 1997 struck down a preliminary injunction restricting the protests and he continued until about five years ago. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Northern Michigan football power rankings: week two Sep 11, 2009
Cadillac 1-1 (Beat Wyoming Godwin Heights 58-0). 8. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Police Blotter Sep 9, 2009
An Odessa woman reported someone caused $300 in damage to a window, entered her silver 2001 Cadillac Develle and took a GPS and a car stereo worth a total of $1,750 between 10 p.m. Thursday and 6:43 p.m. Friday in the 500 block of Avenue C.. CREDIT CARD ABUSE. (Odessa American, TX)
Click to read:6 American Cars Worth Buying Now Sep 5, 2009
put three U.S. brands (Cadillac, Buick and Lincoln-Mercury) in the top five ... And Caddy owners are happy owners; in that University of Michigan customer satisfaction survey, Cadillac tied with Lexus for first place ... The reviewers say: "Cadillac CTS continues to compete with the best from Mercedes and BMW with a distinctly American approach, boasting some of the top tech features in its class." -The Car Connection. (CBS News)
Thursday' prep football Scores Sep 5, 2009
Cadillac 58, Wyoming Godwin Heights 0. Caledonia 35, Jenison 20. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Scientists Turn Off 'Obesity Switch' in Mice Sep 4, 2009
Cadillac DeVille, 1950s Chevrolet, Ford Mustangs. Admit it. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Guest Column: State budget requires comprehensive reform Sep 2, 2009
Our partners are Traverse City, Charlevoix, Benzie County, Petoskey and Cadillac. Our major initiative is the employment of a government relations director who actively communicates with statewide representatives on our behalf and shares information to relay to our members and communities. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Mich. congressmen plan to talk about health care Aug 30, 2009
Pete Hoekstra of Holland will hold public town hall meetings in Cadillac and Scottville on Saturday and in Holland on Monday. Democratic Rep. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
GM Expects Auto Industry Sales to Rise to 12.1 Million Vehicles Next Year Aug 29, 2009
The automaker plans to focus on Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC.. The company is asking dealers to invest in their franchises and order more vehicles and is providing training on how to sell small vehicles profitably and with more features, Dewar said. (Bloomberg -- US)
Flash Back: 1977, 1996 Aug 29, 2009
The Gaylord girls basketball posted a 61-36 win in their home opener against non-conference rival Cadillac on their seasons opening day. After playing back and forth ball for three quarters, the Blue Devils broke free in the final period to take a commanding lead over the Vikings. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Petoskey first, Gaylord fifth in Big North media football poll Aug 28, 2009
Petoskey was slated to finish first with 28 points, followed by Traverse City Central (26), Traverse City West (18), Cadillac (17), Gaylord (10) and Alpena (6) ... The poll was conducted by sports editors at the Alpena News, Cadillac News, Gaylord Herald Times, Petoskey News-Review and Traverse City Record-Eagle ... Cadillac opens tonight at Bay City John Glenn, while on Friday, Gaylord hosts Escanaba, Alpena is at Cheboygan, Traverse City West is at Grand Haven, Traverse City Central is at... (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
CLICKS: Caddy's grade-A road test Aug 28, 2009
Now for the good part: Cadillac Williams looked superb in totaling 54 rushing yards (on just eight carries) ... " The Ultimate 1-2 Punches By my count, there are 21 legitimate running back time-shares, all of which could greatly impact your championship chances this season (especially if you fail to pair Colts rookie Donald Brown with Joseph Addai ... or Raiders second-year stud Darren McFadden with either Michael Bush or Justin Fargas). In fact, here are the time-share rankings, from No. 1... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)
Car Buyers Make `Mad Dash' to Dealers as Cash for Clunkers Program Ends Aug 23, 2009
I was looking to get something by Labor Day weekend, but Im out here now trying to make a deal, Philip Rehill, said at Bay Bridge Auto Group, which sells Cadillac, Pontiac, GMC and Buick vehicles, in Oakland. The couple said they wanted to trade-in their 1997 gold Nissan Pathfinder, which had racked up 142,000 miles, including two-cross country trips. (Bloomberg)
Time to start thinking hockey Aug 20, 2009
so I called on a couple of friends from conference rival Cadillac to aid us for the weekend. They turned out to be a great asset to our team, putting more skaters on the ice and a couple more pucks in the net. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Police blotter: Aug. 19 Aug 19, 2009
Marie, Ontario was in the Winters Rest Area ramp in Livingston Township, Thursday, around 11:10 a.m. when he reportedly hit a 2003 Cadillac Escalade driven by Sandra Wolf, 67, Alamo, Texas, with the 1970 Dodge he was driving. Reports indicate that Desimon was backing out of a parking spot while Wolf was pulling into an adjacent spot and Desimons vehicle hit Wolfs vehicle. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Survey shows US automakers making improvements Aug 19, 2009
GM's Cadillac and Toyota's Lexus brands tied for first place in the survey with scores of 89 out of 100. That marked a 4 point increase for Cadillac from its 2008 results and a 2 point improvement for Lexus, which also ranked first in last year's survey. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
U.S. automakers score better on satisfaction index Aug 18, 2009
Martin Cadillac in Yonkers, N.Y. Cadillac is tied with Lexus for the top score in a University of Michigan index gauging owners' satisfaction with their cars. JOIN THE CONVERSATION. (USA Today -- Autos)
"Clunkers" Puts Not-So-Green Cars on Road Aug 18, 2009
But what LaHood and other administration officials usually don't mention is that some trucks and sport-utility vehicles that get less than 20 miles per gallon, like the Ford F-150 truck and one version of the Cadillac SRX Crossover, also are being purchased with the new government subsidies ... And that's good news to Beny Ledesma, general sales manager at Williamson Cadillac-Hummer in Miami ... The dealership has sold three 2009 Cadillac SRXs - the six-cylinder engine model - through the... (CBS News -- Sci/Tech)
Phelps to be cited for invalid driver's license Aug 16, 2009
Phelps' Cadillac Escalade sport utility vehicle crashed into the driver's side of her car. Virkus, who also showed no evidence of being impaired by alcohol, will be cited for failure to obey a red light and causing an accident. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Phelps Cited Aug 15, 2009
The driver of a Honda Accord, Amanda E. Virkus of Sandy Spring, ran a red light shortly before 9 p.m., and Phelps' Cadillac Escalade sport utility vehicle crashed into the driver's side of her car at the intersection of two one-way streets north of downtown, police said. Virkus will be cited for failure to obey a red light and causing an accident. (KCRA 3, CA)
Swimmer Phelps, other driver cited after crash Aug 15, 2009
Michael Phelps' black Cadillac Escalade collided with another vehicle at an intersection, police say ... Video from CNN affiliate WBAL showed Phelps' black Cadillac Escalade at the crash site. (CNN -- US)
A waterfront 'gateway' to BH is now possible (1424) Aug 14, 2009
Dudley LeValley moved his Buick, Cadillac, GMC and Pontiac dealership out of the city late last month after he bought Frank Pastrick Chevrolet on Michigan 139 in Benton Township ... Great acquistion wrote on Aug 11, 2009 1:38 PM:" Great acquisition by the Whirlpool and Cornerstone Alliance. I'm happy someone has the vision.I missed the story on LeValley.. Good consolidation idea! Now it's stop shopping for all GM vehicles. Great cars like Cadillac, Buick, Chevy and GMC all under one roof.. I... (The Herald-Palladium)
Nun remembered for her work in nursing education in Mason City Aug 11, 2009
She served as director of the St. Joseph Mercy School of Nursing in Mason City until leaving for Mercy Hospital in Cadillac, Mich ... Sister Hilda lived with Sister Mary Rosellen for 25 years, 18 years in Cadillac and seven years at McAuley Center. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
AAR Announces Favorable Ruling In Michigan Environmental Case Aug 11, 2009
The Court found that AAR Manufacturing was not responsible in any respect for the alleged release of environmental contamination at and in the vicinity of its Cadillac, Michigan facility. The Court's decision, following a 12-day trial that ended in February 2009, upheld the Company's position by holding that the evidence did not establish that there was a release of contaminants at or near the Cadillac facility since the date of the 1985 consent decree that was previously agreed to by the... (PR Newswire)
Health Care Reform: How It Will Affect You Aug 8, 2009
You might have to pay tax on the full value of your policy if you have a real "Cadillac" contract; or you might be taxed only to the extent that your policy exceeds a certain threshold perhaps that of the average employer-sponsored policy, about $13,000 right now. Even if negotiators decide to tax insurers and employers that provide these generous benefits rather than employees. (CBS News)
Braves have big four-gamer in L.A. Aug 7, 2009
Eggs And Sausage (In A Cadillac With Susan Michelson) by Tom Waits. Nighthawks at the diner of Emma s 49er, there s a rendezvous of strangers around the coffee urn tonight all the gypsy hacks, the insomniacs now the paper s been read. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
GM board orders faster new vehicle rollout Aug 6, 2009
After the drives, Whitacre said he is confident that GM can protect and grow its market share in the U.S. despite shedding four brands to focus on Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac. GM ended July with 18. (MSNBC -- Business)
2 arrested after pursuit, crash Aug 6, 2009
The Jetta was eastbound on Clinton Avenue at more than 60 mph when it failed to stop for a red light at First Street and was hit broadside by a cream-colored Cadillac Escalade traveling southbound on First Street, Reyes said. Engleman, Dofran and the Escalade driver had minor injuries. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Police: Suspected drunk driver tried to escape by swimming Aug 5, 2009
WWTV-WWUP in Cadillac says the driver abandoned his car after a five-mile chase, then jumped into Crystal Lake, where he swam into deep water. Police borrowed a neighbor s boat and arrested him. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Used cars online: Going, going, gone Aug 5, 2009
NEW YORK - Tim Walters used to attend six used-car auctions a month to buy vehicles for his employer, the Fagan Chevrolet Cadillac dealership in Janesville, Wis. These days, Walters, the dealer's used-car sales manager, skips most of those events. (FOX61, CT)
Dar Davis: Great vehicles expected at Krasl Concours (3) Aug 3, 2009
This year we will highlight the career of retired General Motors designer Wayne Kady of Royal Oak who, during his 38-year career with GM, had a hand in designing a large number of Cadillac and Buick models. He will discuss his years in the styling studios at the Friday night program (which is free, but open only to Concours car owners, Krasl Art Center members and Southwestern Michigan Car Collectors members. (The Herald-Palladium)
Congress Races to Save "Cash for Clunkers" Aug 3, 2009
I'm jettisoning a cadillac that's been practically undriveable (but legal) for a Lordstown built Pontiac. I realize the quality is a shakey, but for $11,000, it's plenty of car. (CBS News)
First, Tiger, and now Buick Open GM is out Jul 29, 2009
The company is selling or phasing out its Pontiac, Saturn, Saab and Hummer brands and will concentrate on selling Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC.. The century-old automaker has been cutting back on everything from professional baseball to NASCAR in the past year. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Much car talk in downtown Paw Paw Jul 28, 2009
Judges gave Mel Norman, the 2009 Best of Show trophy for his 1948 red Cadillac convertible. The Classic Car and Truck Show held last Saturday as the highlight of Paw Paw Days drew a crowd of enthusiasts to town to view the more than 200 vehicles on display along Michigan Avenue and several side streets. (Paw Paw Courier Leader, MI)
Democrats, Obama Face `Peril,' Opportunity After Setbacks on Health Plan Jul 27, 2009
Democrats Face Peril, Opportunity After Health-Plan Setbacks - Bloomberg. Updated: New York, Jul 27 04:20 London, Jul 27 09:20 Tokyo, Jul 27 17:20. (Bloomberg -- US)
Remarks by president during health care reform town hall Jul 25, 2009
There is being discussed in the Senate Finance Committee the fact that some folks have Cadillac plans, meaning -- let's -- just to give you an example, the average member of Congress's plan, I think, is somewhere -- it's either 13,000 or 17,000 or 14,000; it's somewhere in that range. So that's a pretty good plan. (Chatham Star Tribune, VA)
LeValley buys Pastrick Chevrolet (13) Jul 25, 2009
LeValley, owner of a Buick, Pontiac, Cadillac and GMC dealership in Benton Harbor, seized an opportunity recently when he bought Frank Pastrick Chevrolet in Benton Township. The purchase was announced in a news release Wednesday. (The Herald-Palladium)
