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Press Releases

BRI Care Consultation support

ESCANABA — Caregiving for a loved one with chronic health conditions can feel like a second job. Family caregivers can get overwhelmed, particularly if they are also dealing with the demands of work, family, and other areas of their lives. Many caregivers feel uncertain, alone and isolated, ...

AG Nessel reminds Michiganders to research home improvement offers

LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is sharing important reminders as many Michiganders prepare for home improvement projects and the summer months create opportunities for scammers. Her latest Consumer Protection video is the final installment in Nessel’s informative and ...

League of Women Voters of Michigan urges public engagement in redistricting

LANSING – The League of Women Voters of Michigan is urging voters to get involved in the redistricting process by submitting written testimony and maps to the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission (MICRC) using the MICRC Public Comment Portal. Anyone in Michigan can use ...

Governor Whitmer announces Michigan Economic Jumpstart Plan

LANSING — Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined local entrepreneurs and business leaders to unveil the Michigan Economic Jumpstart Plan, which would allocate a portion of the federal relief funding to support and invest in working people and small businesses in Michigan. Under the governor’s ...

Lake Gogebic Fireflies host All Lake Garage Sale

The much anticipated All Lake Garage Sale hosted by the Lake Gogebic Fireflies, an auxiliary of the Lake Gogebic Fire Departments, will be held Saturday June 12 and Sunday June 13. With COVID-19 shutdowns putting the 2020 event on hold, this year the Fireflies will host the Lake Gogebic wide ...

Help someone stay alive today

HOUGHTON — Suicide isn’t exactly a comfortable topic to talk about – but the more we do, the more hope there is for the people in our communities who are struggling. They may be depressed; dealing with an illness, abuse, or addiction; or looking for an escape from their pain. The reasons ...