Summer weather has finally made its appearance, and many Michiganders are stocking up on new plants for their garden or landscape. With people headed to their local greenhouse or nursery, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is asking the public to help be on the ...

It’s that time of year again, when road crews are out in force and construction projects are often encountered on local, state and federal roadways. Because these are situations that can tax even the most experienced motorists, it isn’t a bad idea to review some basic safety protocols ...

This week’s bouquets go to: From the League of Women Voters: The Delta County League of Women Voters would like to thank the many community members who came out to sign the Promote the Vote 2022 ballot petition. Additional thanks to the Canterbury Book Store for hosting our members on a ...

Memorial Day weekend marked the official start of the region’s high season — our busy time. All signs point to a summer of the usual, if not larger, flocks of tourists. But seasonal worker numbers are still skeletal. It shouldn’t come as a complete surprise, nor is it completely the ...

The Michigan Bureau of Elections on Monday cut the field of Republicans candidates running for governor in half over failure to garner enough legitimate signatures, raising questions about responsibility and the role these signatures should play. With the Board of State Canvassers meeting ...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is encouraging Michigan residents to take steps to avoid tick bites while enjoying the outdoors this summer. Tick-borne diseases, particularly Lyme disease and anaplasmosis, are increasing across the state. “Preventing tick bites ...