Mother‘s Day is fast approaching, and Michiganders are looking for the perfect gift to show their appreciation. The Better Business Bureau’ of Michigan reminds shoppers to use caution when shopping online, especially through social media. Scammers create fake websites and social media ...

Sunday is April 20 and to many, that might not be a particularly notable day on the calendar, but for others, 4-20 is an unofficial holiday to celebrate cannabis. There are several theories of how the holiday originated but the most credible dates back to 1971, with five high school students ...

This week’s bouquets go to: The Escanaba Kiwanis Club would like to thank everyone involved in making the 2025 Home and Garden Show and Pancake Days an excellent success. This year a huge army of volunteers assisted in our set-up and tear-down, service of our pancake meal and 50/50 ticket ...

During National Volunteer Month in April, the American Red Cross asks donors to help keep the blood supply stable by making an appointment to give blood or platelets now. Type O blood and platelets are especially needed to ensure hospitals are fully stocked with lifesaving blood products this ...

The Michigan State Police (MSP) is once again taking part in a national initiative that encourages residents to dispose of expired, unused and unwanted prescription pills. All of MSP’s 31 posts will participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, ...

Keep pets safe this holiday As Michiganders put the final touches on their holiday menus and travel plans, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is reminding owners of some of the best ways to keep their pets healthy and safe. Keep pets safe this holiday by ...