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HDNW begins annual Beach Monitoring Program
NORTHERN MICHIGAN — The Health Department of Northwest Michigan will resume its annual Beach Monitoring Program on Monday, June 17. Throughout the summer, water sampling will take place at about 50 locations on the Great Lakes and inland lakes in Antrim, Charlevoix, Emmet and Otsego counties. As a part...
Finding solutions to the housing crisis in northern Michigan
EMMET COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Affording a home or finding a place to rent has become a serious problem in recent years in northern Michigan. That's why the Petoskey Chamber of Commerce gathered housing leaders from across the state to discuss solutions to the housing crisis. Renters Rights: Legislation aims...
Petoskey District Library launches summer reading program
PETOSKEY — The Petoskey District Library got a little help in launching its annual summer reading program on Friday from some high flying, spinning, sprinting dogs. The library celebrated the start of summer with a performance by Classic K9. The dog agility show included a variety of tricks, as well as tips for families to try and teach their own dogs at home.
Harbor Springs Public Schools hears updates on new Shay building, Blackbird HVAC
HARBOR SPRINGS — The Harbor Springs Public Schools Board of Education recently discussed several projects that are in the works, including construction at the new Shay Elementary School. Shay Elementary School was demolished in November 2022 and construction began in May 2023. Now, just a few months out from...
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