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Weeklong Power of One Voice starts today

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Lake Michigan College launches its annual Martin Luther King Week today. The celebration of the civil rights leader and his principles runs January 15 through January 20. LMC Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Cam Herth tells

State seeking ‘Hometown Health Heroes’

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Nominations are now being taken for the Michigan Public Health Week Partnership’s Hometown Health Hero awards for 2024. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says the program has been around for 20 years and ten

MDOT plows prepared for tonight

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With the first winter storm of the year, the Michigan Department of Transportation is out in full force, 24-7 to keep roads clear. Kurt Fritz coordinates maintenance on state trunkline in Mason, Oceana, Muskegon, and Ottawa counties.

Two Berrien County museums awarded grants

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The Historical Society of Michigan has announced the recipients of its second annual Michigan History Alliance Grants, and included are two Berrien County museums. The HSM awarded grants totaling $25,000 to 12 of its member organizations throughout

U.P. man captures cougar on trail cam

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You don’t normally see big cats in Michigan, but that’s just what a Houghton man caught on trail cam video from deer hunting season. 24-year-old Eli Schaefer was checking out his trail cam within the past couple