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Editorial

Election data on Michigan Voting Dashboard

Are you curious about how many people have voted so far in Michigan and where? Daily election data is available through the Michigan Voting Dashboard. It’s an interactive tool that allows the public to access election data by county and jurisdiction with a focus on absentee and early ...

LifeVacs help save lives

This week’s bouquets go to: Bob VanDamme, Community Foundation for Delta County Past Board chair, along with Board of Trustees Members Nick Chenier and Kristen Mac Arthur recently donating LifeVacs, from the community foundations Save a Life Program, previously called Save A Heart, to ...

Motorists: Don’t veer for deer

With nearly 600,000 hunters preparing to head out for the start of the Firearm Deer Season, it is important to remember that over 43.8 percent of vehicle-deer crashes occur in Michigan during the months of October, November and December. Last year, 19 people were killed in deer crashes. Eight ...

Fall is good time to protect against pests

Pests are out in full force year-round. Why not prepare for pest infestations the same way we do the holidays? Rodents, cockroaches and even other creepy crawlers like Joro spiders can pose a threat to your property and health – and that’s scary! Nothing is spookier than being cozied up ...

Keep animals safe this Halloween

As Michiganders put the final touches on costumes, decorative displays, and plans for trick-or-treating, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) would like to remind owners of some of the best ways to keep their animals healthy and safe this ...

You don’t need to wait until Nov. 5 to cast ballot

Early in-person voting is underway, which for many of us represents the light at the end of the tunnel of this long, grueling and historically close election cycle. While every election cycle, particularly presidential elections, feel like they can last forever, most will agree that the 2024 ...