Marquette’s outdoor innovation center moves forward
The Marquette Outdoor Venture Innovation Center will serve as an incubator for budding entrepreneurs in the booming outdoor recreation innovation sector.
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New data management tool aims to help medically vulnerable Michiganders escape homelessness
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is developing a standardized, statewide indicator to track not only an individual's homelessness risk but also their medical fragility.
One couple’s dream: Yooper Dogz
A couple opens an eatery in Menominee's Broadway District, realizing a long-held dream to create gourmet-style hot dogs.
Pure Michigan begins winter campaign – includes U.P.
“We are really excited about this year’s Pure Michigan partnership opportunity. It provides us with the award-winning platform to showcase the great skiing available in Michigan from the western Upper Peninsula to southeast Michigan,” says Mickey MacWilliams, executive director of the Michigan Snowsports Industries Association.
Here’s how Michigan is working to ensure court-appointed guardians don’t take advantage of elders
Michigan providers and activists are working hard to ensure the guardianship system effectively serves Michigan's older adults.
Giving Back: VA receives national recognition
The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain, the most rural VA facility in the country, earns national accolades for its services and staff.
Medical respite care helps Michigan’s most vulnerable recuperate after hospitalization
A handful of Michigan facilities offer daily wound care, help filling and taking prescriptions, or support with substance use disorder treatment for those in need.
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Bay Mills Community College SNAP-Ed programs inspire healthy living
Bay Mills Community College is working with the Bay Mills Indian Community to leverage Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education programming to create environments that inspire healthy living.
Inflation Reduction Act will cut crucial health costs for older Michiganders
Starting in 2023, the act will lower prescription drug costs for people with Medicare, cap out-of-pocket costs at $35 a month for insulin, and allow over-the-counter sales of hearing aids for the first time.
Cheers: Three hidden U.P. trails part of national beer promotion
Hoping to lessen the crowds at popular trails (and sell beer), Busch Light launched a campaign to promote lesser-known paths, including three in the U.P. Participants had to sign a non-disclosure agreement promising not to share trail locations or post information on social media.
New data management tool aims to help medically vulnerable Michiganders escape homelessness
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is developing a standardized, statewide indicator to track not only an individual's homelessness risk but also their medical fragility.
One couple’s dream: Yooper Dogz
A couple opens an eatery in Menominee's Broadway District, realizing a long-held dream to create gourmet-style hot dogs.
Pure Michigan begins winter campaign – includes U.P.
“We are really excited about this year’s Pure Michigan partnership opportunity. It provides us with the award-winning platform to showcase the great skiing available in Michigan from the western Upper Peninsula to southeast Michigan,” says Mickey MacWilliams, executive director of the Michigan Snowsports Industries Association.
Here’s how Michigan is working to ensure court-appointed guardians don’t take advantage of elders
Michigan providers and activists are working hard to ensure the guardianship system effectively serves Michigan's older adults.
Giving Back: VA receives national recognition
The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain, the most rural VA facility in the country, earns national accolades for its services and staff.
Medical respite care helps Michigan’s most vulnerable recuperate after hospitalization
A handful of Michigan facilities offer daily wound care, help filling and taking prescriptions, or support with substance use disorder treatment for those in need.
Partner Partner Content Bay Mills Community College SNAP-Ed programs inspire healthy living
Bay Mills Community College is working with the Bay Mills Indian Community to leverage Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education programming to create environments that inspire healthy living.
Inflation Reduction Act will cut crucial health costs for older Michiganders
Starting in 2023, the act will lower prescription drug costs for people with Medicare, cap out-of-pocket costs at $35 a month for insulin, and allow over-the-counter sales of hearing aids for the first time.
Cheers: Three hidden U.P. trails part of national beer promotion
Hoping to lessen the crowds at popular trails (and sell beer), Busch Light launched a campaign to promote lesser-known paths, including three in the U.P. Participants had to sign a non-disclosure agreement promising not to share trail locations or post information on social media.
