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Writing that I’ve done just for the sake of writing something.

Joshua Vissers
October 3, 2020
Daily Mining Gazette, In-depth

Two Redridge dams have intertwined history

Joshua Vissers
October 3, 2020
Daily Mining Gazette, In-depth
Two Redridge dams have intertwined history

To untangle the current condition of the dams at Redridge takes a bit of a history lesson.

Tagged: dams, redridge, mining, stamp mills, copper range, historical

Joshua Vissers
October 4, 2018
Daily Mining Gazette, Feature

Have a little Sisu

Joshua Vissers
October 4, 2018
Daily Mining Gazette, Feature

The late, great Sisu the Clown: a memorial.

Source: http://www.mininggazette.com/news/features/2018/09/have-a-little-sisu-sisu-the-clown-was-educational-and-informational/

Tagged: memorial, local history

Joshua Vissers
September 12, 2018
Daily Mining Gazette

Michigan camp teaches about wild rice, importance to tribes

Joshua Vissers
September 12, 2018
Daily Mining Gazette

One of the articles I wrote for the Gazette got picked up by the AP! It’s about Manoomin Camp, where people can learn about Wild Rice and its history.

Source: https://www.apnews.com/7bd2454cc2a54a84b568b5dfec39f80d

Tagged: Associated Press, Wild Rice, tribes, manoomin

Joshua Vissers
April 24, 2018
In-depth

TOST inspections finished in Barry, Eaton counties

Joshua Vissers
April 24, 2018
In-depth

Barry-Eaton District Health Department’s TOST regulation was so controversial that it had to be rescinded. How did a regulation with a clear focus on public health become so contested?

Tagged: Septic, Well, Time of Sale or Transfer, Time of Sale, public health, water

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Joshua Vissers
January 6, 2018
Video, In-depth

Endlessly Emergent

Joshua Vissers
January 6, 2018
Video, In-depth

Emergent gameplay is one of the hottest buzzwords in gaming, but what is it exactly, and how does it happen?

Tagged: emergent gameplay, elite dangerous, stellar forge, gunworld

Joshua Vissers
November 9, 2017
In-depth

Wade in the Water

Joshua Vissers
November 9, 2017
In-depth
Wade in the Water

With the odds of winning ArtPrize Nine so low, why did Ryan Spencer Reed wade in?

Tagged: Ryan Spencer Reed, ArtPrize, Oil+Water

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Joshua Vissers
October 13, 2017
Audio Interview, In-depth

Chronic Wasting Disease gradually spreads in Michigan

Joshua Vissers
October 13, 2017
Audio Interview, In-depth

I spoke with some people in the know about Chronic Wasting Disease, a disturbing form of pathogen known as a prion that is starting to affect deer hunting in Michigan.

Tagged: CWD, Hunting, DNR, Regulation, multimedia

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Joshua Vissers
September 17, 2017
Photo Gallery, In-depth

Cleaning up the Thornapple River

Joshua Vissers
September 17, 2017
Photo Gallery, In-depth
Cleaning up the Thornapple River

My photo-essay coverage of the Thornapple River Watershed Council's 2017 river cleanup event. It was a six-hour coverage event, and I loved it.

Tagged: environment, photos, volunteers

Joshua Vissers
August 23, 2017
In-depth, Video

The West Side; Gentrification or Development?

Joshua Vissers
August 23, 2017
In-depth, Video

As Grand Valley State University continues to plan new buildings and additions in the downtown area of Grand Rapids, each step forward causes ripples of change throughout the city, some for the better, and some for the worse.

Tagged: multimedia, grand rapids

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