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Insulin Users In Michigan Should Know This
Diabetics have trouble producing insulin on their own and need additional insulin to function properly. Diabetics must also monitor their glucose sugar levels as insulin is the hormone created by the body to help break down and correctly use glucose and having too much or too little sugar can have severe consequences. With that being said, things are not the easiest for diabetics right now as they deal with insulin shortages.
30+ Candies Sold at Michigan, Ohio Walmarts, Targets, More Stores Recalled
A massive candy recall has been issued by the FDA. An Iowa candy company that ships confectionary candies across the nation self-reported the recall of over 30 candy and sweet treat products in early May. Palmer Candy Company, based in Sioux City, Iowa, announced the recall of its "White Coated...
Kalamazoo Athlete Training Facility To Have Grand Opening In June
Working out and staying fit is one of the longest past times of all time but is also one of the most important and few past times that has lifelong benefits. We have all heard the doctors, health experts, and even teachers tell us that at least one hour a day of physical activity a day was needed. Now, being in a fit physical shape that works for your body and lifestyle is important but it's not necessarily the end all be all.
Kalamazoo, Michigan Welcomes First Baby Café For Breastfeeding Moms
Organizers celebrated the cafe's grand opening May 9, 2024. Based on a national model, Kalamazoo's first Baby Café is designed to help educate families and breastfeeding moms across Southwest Michigan. What Is a Baby Café?. According to the press release this public space was made possible in part...
$37,000 Found in Two Marysville, Ohio Public Restrooms
For the second time in a week, thousands of dollars have been found hidden in a public restroom in the same small Ohio town. Marysville is a small town with less than 26,000 residents that sits about 30 minutes Northwest of Columbus, Ohio. You've probably never heard of Marysville, as nothing crazy is going down in that sleepy town. Or is it? Last weekend an employee of the Avalon movie theatre noticed a man acting a little shifty before walking into the public restroom. The next day, $25,000 was found in that bathroom. Less than a week later, another $12 grand was found according to ABC 6,
OPINION: Worst Intersection In Michigan Isn’t Even An Intersection, It’s A Meijer Parking Lot
And you can't tell me I'm alone in this! There's just something about faded lines and patchwork pavement that makes all the rules fly right out the car window, am I right?. Ask any of my friends and family and they will tell you: I'm a notorious rule-follower. They exist...
34 Northern Lights Photos That Are Way Better Than What You Posted on Social Media
A colorful light show entered the sky over several parts of the U.S. over the weekend thanks to the Northern Lights finding their way south. The Northern Lights, also known as aurora borealis, are regularly visible in Alaska and, on occasion, some parts of the Pacific Northwest. Space.com describes the...
Michigan Map Shows Root Origin Of County Names
There are well over 50 counties in Michigan, with most of them being in the Lower Peninsula. The counties are to states what states are to America, counties are the smaller regions of land that the state are divided into. The cool thing about counties is that they are able to set their own laws, programs, and make other legal decisions that only affect that county but must still abide by the statewide laws, ordinances, and programs.
Michigan’s Own William Shakespeare Has One Incredible Story To Tell
Anytime I bring up to anybody that William Shakespeare was from Kalamazoo. I get looks like I’m crazy. That is until I tell them about the fact that there is not just one William Shakespeare, but multiple. The one we know worldwide is nothing compared to the one that we know from here in Kalamazoo.
Can You Cut Neighbor’s Tree Branch Hanging Over Your Property?
Can you legally cut a branch off of your neighbor's tree that's hanging over your fence? The answer might surprise you. There have been many viral videos on TikTok involving disputes around this topic. Few things will turn your life upside down worse than neighbor wars. We're going to take a look at case law for Michiganders along with best practices to help you live good in your neighborhood.
Watch Out for These 3 Poisonous Caterpillars In Michigan
Three different kinds of caterpillars are invading Michigan this summer and fall that you should keep your eyes open for. Here's what you need to know. Unsurprisingly, we have a couple of poisonous spiders to watch out for in Michigan. But...Caterpillars? When we say poisonous, we don't mean caterpillars can kill humans. It's usually more of an extreme irritation. However, they are very toxic to your pets. Do not let your dogs or cats near the little buggers.
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