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Public Notices – November 20, 2025
DNR reports Allegan County’s first CWD-positive wild deer
This photo was submitted to the Michigan DNR by a Leighton Township resident who reported the emaciated doe. On exam at the DNR’s Wildlife Disease Lab, the deer was noted to be in poor physical condition with no body fat. Leighton Township … [Read more...] about DNR reports Allegan County’s first CWD-positive wild deer
MEC/SMC Fiber Cup esports results
(Cassopolis, MI) – Midwest Energy & Communications (MEC), in partnership with Southwestern Michigan College (SMC), held the third annual Fiber Cup esports video game tournament in southwest Michigan on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025. Ten … [Read more...] about MEC/SMC Fiber Cup esports results
Guide helps you pick, plant trees that will thrive in your space
Thinking of planting a new tree in your yard? Put down that shovel for a minute and check out the new Michigan Communities Tree Species Selection Guide. “Think of this guide as a menu of tree species with information to help you make an … [Read more...] about Guide helps you pick, plant trees that will thrive in your space
Think ‘Beyond the Bin’ at this free grain marketing workshop on December 4
The Beyond the Bin Grain Marketing workshop takes a hands-on approach to covering foundational marketing principles. One RUP credit is available. By Nicolle Ritchie, Michigan State University Extension There’s more to farming than … [Read more...] about Think ‘Beyond the Bin’ at this free grain marketing workshop on December 4
MSU Extension Van Buren County Hosts Workshop on Communicating through Conflict This Holiday Season
This winter season the Michigan State University (MSU) Extension Van Buren County office will be hosting an in-person workshop to help folks get through … [Read more...] about MSU Extension Van Buren County Hosts Workshop on Communicating through Conflict This Holiday Season
Enroll now for MSU Extension’s popular Introduction to Lakes Online course
Register today for this unique opportunity to learn about inland lakes. Michigan residents are fortunate to live in a state rich with over 11,000 inland lakes, offering clean water, scenic views, and diverse wildlife. As fall winds down, … [Read more...] about Enroll now for MSU Extension’s popular Introduction to Lakes Online course
Dolores Verburg
December 12, 1933 ~ November 13, 2025 Dolores Verburg, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on November 13, 2025, in Traverse City, MI at the age of 91. Born December 12, 1933, she spent nearly a century … [Read more...] about Dolores Verburg
Janice Marie StrongÂ
February 5, 1937 ~ November 9, 2025 Janice Marie Strong of Marcellus, MI passed away the evening of Sunday, November 9, 2025, at Edgewood Health and Rehabilitation in Three Rivers, MI after a short illness. Janice was born on February 5, … [Read more...] about Janice Marie StrongÂ
Board of Commissioners appoints Cass County administrator
Board Chair Jeremiah Jones and Administrator Jennifer Rentfrow CASS COUNTY, Mich. — The Cass County Board of Commissioners voted Thursday, November 6, to offer the position of county administrator to Jennifer Rentfrow. … [Read more...] about Board of Commissioners appoints Cass County administrator
MDHHS directs SNAP vendor to resume issuing full payments for November
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has directed its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) EBT vendor to once again begin issuing full SNAP benefits to Michigan SNAP … [Read more...] about MDHHS directs SNAP vendor to resume issuing full payments for November