By Courtney Barley Want to spend a day as a wildlife biologist? Seney National Wildlife Refuge is hosting a BioBlitz on Saturday, April 20 and the public—especially those interested in photography and citizen science—is invited to participate. Anyone who is interested...
By Brianna Beaulieu Hello, I am Brianna Beaulieu, and I was recently hired by Michigan State University Extension as the Community Nutrition Instructor for Luce and Schoolcraft counties. As part of the MSU Extension Health and Nutrition Institute, I will be delivering...
By Lauren Burton Lola reigned supreme at last year’s Bluegrass Pugfest Queen, and she’s going for the title again! If you’ve been to Newberry Animal Clinic, chances are you’ve met Lola. This one-eyed beauty goes to work with her human mom, veterinary assistant...
By Brian Freitag TASPL Director Have you ever experienced one of those Goliath moments (think David-assessing-Goliath scenario) when you face an enormous goal before you? Considering the big picture can scare the daylights out of many people. Goliath can freeze you in...
By Sterling McGinn One of Luce County’s longtime and dedicated employees has officially retired after 42 years of service. Jeanine Stephenson began her career with Luce County in 1981 working first with the Luce County Ambulance Corp. She later became magistrate for...
By Pete Wurdock If Sarah Sumbera had to pick a theme song for her life right now, it would be easy: the classic Def Leppard hit “Pour Some Sugar on Me.” Sumbera is a radio station manager who is becoming a culinary star. Her new business, Sugar Heaven Home Bakery, is...