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Community Unites to Combat Invasive Species and Revitalize Local Ecosystems
In a heartening display of community spirit, the residents of Mishawaka, Indiana, have banded together to tackle the ecological challenge posed by invasive plant species in a crucial local habitat. With support from AmeriCorps, a U.S. government agency dedicated to volunteer service, the city is spearheading an initiative to remove invasive plants, including foxtail grass, thistle, and honeysuckle, from their cherished natural spaces.
Buchanan falls to Berrien Springs 31-6
BUCHANAN — The Buchanan football team fell to Berrien Springs 31-6 Friday in Lakeland Conference action. Trailing 3-0 at halftime, the Bucks responded in the third quarter with a 13-yard Brody Reed touchdown run to go up 6-3. The Shamrocks bounced back, scoring 28 unanswered points to seal the victory. Buchanan quarterback Lucas Zeiger completed […] The post Buchanan falls to Berrien Springs 31-6 appeared first on Leader Publications.
'It's heartbreaking' | Communities continue to see deer deaths as the DNR tracks disease spread by midge flies
VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich. — Since late July, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources has been tracking Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) which is spread to white-tailed deer through the bite of a midge fly. Detected in 11 counties this year, the DNR said at least 2,000 deer deaths have...
ALERT: Authorities Remind Michigan Drivers to Share the Road During Fall Harvest
Trips to the corn maze, fall bonfires, seasonal allergies, and slow-moving vehicles!. Yes, it's that magical time of the year when your hay fever starts to run wild because fall harvest is upon us. It feels like only yesterday I was remarking of the old adage knee high by the 4th of July and now all those fields are about to sit empty once again.
Gold Star Michigan mother plans memorial for those who lost family in active service
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI — For Laura De Roo, the pain of losing her son, U.S. Army Sgt. Gabriel De Roo, while he was serving in Iraq in 2006, will never completely go away. It’s a burden she and other family members will carry the rest of their lives, she said.
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