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Find a new furever friend at cat yoga
INDIAN RIVER — Looking for a new fluffy feline friend? You could find the perfect cat to adopt at a session of “Kitten My Yoga On” at the Indian River Library. The cat yoga session will take place at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31. The yoga class is offered in partnership with the...
WARNING: Michigan Residents May Have Been Exposed To Measles, Here’s Where
Anytime there’s any kind of infectious disease or virus. It’s important to get the word out and let people know if they’ve been exposed to anything dangerous. One of the most dangerous is rubeola, or as it’s commonly known measles. Measles is probably one of the...
This is Michigan’s hottest time of the year: How we’re stacking up
Contrary to popular belief, our daily average high temperatures are actually at their peak right now, and they begin to decrease by Aug. 1. This isn’t to say that hot weather will not occur next month, but based on climatology, late July is our hottest part of the year for Lower Michigan.
Michigan Making Money: Salaries Of The State’s Top 1% Earners
Most people have a desire to make as much money as they possibly can to not just take care of themselves and their families but also to have bragging rights as one of the richest people alive or to ever live. I can't lie, it's nice motivation to have in life and money does make life easier and happier but is not the end all be all since we don't get to take it with us after life. Nonetheless, most of us are competing for the best paying jobs for different reasons.
Who were the top three boys high school athletes in Cheboygan area for 2023-24?
CHEBOYGAN – It was one heck of a year for Cheboygan-area athletics. When it comes to many of the boys athletes who competed during the 2023-24 high school sports year, they had seasons to remember – in multiple sports. So, here’s a look at the top boys athletes of the past year....
Gaylord soccer's Clarie Gorno selected to play in MIHSSCA All-Star Game
EAST LANSING ― It has been a historic few years in Gaylord-area high school sports, complete with state championships, all-state performances and many more accomplishments that have put a spotlight on the small Northern Michigan city. With the amount of college-bound athletes coming out of the Class of 2024 for Gaylord, St. Mary and Johannesburg-Lewiston, it's no secret where this recent success came from; it's also no secret just how much the three-area high schools will miss...
WARNING: Michigan Residents May Have Been Exposed To Measles, Here’s Where
Anytime there’s any kind of infectious disease or virus. It’s important to get the word out and let people know if they’ve been exposed to anything dangerous. One of the most dangerous is rubeola, or as it’s commonly known measles. Measles is probably one of the...
Cheboygan schools seek voter approval for $22.2 million bond proposal
CHEBOYGAN — The Cheboygan Area Schools is asking voters in the Aug. 6 primary election to extend its borrowing capability to finance upgrades to the district's building and facilities. Superintendent Spencer Byrd said the bond proposal would raise about $22.2 million over 22 years. Most of the funds will go for renovations to East Elementary School, which is the district's oldest building having opened in 1959. ...
WARNING: Michigan Residents May Have Been Exposed To Measles, Here’s Where
Anytime there’s any kind of infectious disease or virus. It’s important to get the word out and let people know if they’ve been exposed to anything dangerous. One of the most dangerous is rubeola, or as it’s commonly known measles. Measles is probably one of the...
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