LMAS Health Department stresses water safety tips

Jun 15, 2026 | Community

From LMAS District Health Department As families across the LMAS District Health Department service area head to beaches, lakes, rivers, and swimming pools this summer, LMAS is reminding residents that drowning remains one of the leading causes of preventable death...

‘I Voted’ sticker contest: Voting open in Michigan

Jun 13, 2026 | Community

Michiganders can vote online through June 30 to choose the final designs for the state’s official November 2026 Election “I Voted” sticker. Out of more than 2,000 submissions, four times the number of entries from the first contest in 2024, the Michigan Collegiate...

Honor and respect the American Flag

Jun 12, 2026 | Community

By Sterling McGinn This Sunday is Flag Day: A day that we honor our nation’s symbol. On June 14, 1777, the Second Continental Congress adopted a resolution approving the Stars and Stripes as the official flag. It wasn’t until 1916, when U. S. President Woodrow Wilson...

Honoring our fallen on Memorial Day

May 22, 2026 | Community

By Sterling McGinn Memorial Day, the day to remember those who died in military service to the United States is Monday, May 25. The American Legion Posts of Newberry, Engadine and Hulbert have several programs scheduled to honor the fallen. Newberry The Hugh Allan...

Free community event promotes mental health and wellness

May 15, 2026 | Community

From the Luce County Communities That Care Coalition May is recognized nationally as Mental Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing understanding of mental health, reducing stigma, and encouraging individuals to seek support when needed. In recognition...