Tag: rural
Federal funding freeze threatens SEEDS after-school programs
The Traverse City nonprofit runs programs in schools that often don’t have other free summer or after-school options.
Advocacy group challenges “new normal” status of Lake Erie’s algal blooms
It’s the annual peak algal bloom season and the spotlight as usual, is on Lake Erie’s western basin, including Toledo and southeast Michigan.
For the public, that’s because in 2014, Toledo went three days without drinking water as toxic algal blooms forced the city to issue a “do not drink” order.
Wingham hospital receives $80,000 grant from Leland and Thora Vance Fund
Specialized equipment is being purchased for the operating room at Wingham’s hospital using an $80,000 grant from the Leland and Thora Vance Fund. The Wingham & District Hospital Foundation has been the recipient of several donations through the fund over the years with this newest grant being used toward purchasing a new scope cabinet, used […]
Kenya’s First Business Financing Program For Electric Motorcycles Kicks Off With 600+ Units
Kenya’s electric mobility sector is growing nicely, with several players getting significant traction. According to the Electric Mobility Association of Kenya (EMAK), there are over 56 players active in Kenya’s electric mobility sector. These various entities play pivotal roles in driving progress, shaping policies, and contributing to the overall growth … [continued]
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Barr seeks rematch for northern Michigan’s U.S. House seat
Democrat Callie Barr is launching a second bid for Michigan’s First Congressional District. She was defeated by Republican Congressman Jack Bergman in 2024 after receiving less than 40 percent of the vote.