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2025 Congressional App Challenge open

2025 Congressional App Challenge open

2025 Congressional App Challenge open

WASHINGTON D.C.Congressman John Moolenaar invites students in Michigan’s Second Congressional District to enter the 2025 Congressional App Challenge. To enter the contest, students can work on their own, or in a group of up to four students, to create an original app of their choosing.
Pictured left to right are: Chuck Sikora, Jodie Klamer, Don Hunt, Coordinator Karrie Hulme, Kaitlyn Melchi, Susan Morgan, Becky Fejedelem, Kimberly Hines, Stacy Plude, and Mike Visnaw. Not Pictured are: Pete Doyle, Chris Vernier and Steve Broka.

Pictured left to right are: Chuck Sikora, Jodie Klamer, Don Hunt, Coordinator Karrie Hulme, Kaitlyn Melchi, Susan Morgan, Becky Fejedelem, Kimberly Hines, Stacy Plude, and Mike Visnaw. Not Pictured are: Pete Doyle, Chris Vernier and Steve Broka.

Gladwin County Leadership Program starts in September

GLADWIN COUNTYE arlier this year participants completed two more rounds of the Gladwin County Leadership Program. Adults and students alike attended monthly modules focused on broadening their knowledge in areas of communication, economic development, local government, law, etc.
MyMichigan Health named to Becker’s 100 Great Community Hospitals List

MyMichigan Health named to Becker’s 100 Great Community Hospitals List

MyMichigan Health named to Becker’s 100 Great Community Hospitals List

MIDLANDMyMichigan Health has been named to the Becker’s Hospital Review 2025 list of 100 Great Community Hospitals.According to Becker’s Hospital Review, the awarded hospitals stand out for delivering expert care, strengthening local economies and driving innovation, even with limited resources.

Lake Superior paddleboarding rescue underscores water safety

LANSINGTwo paddleboarders drifting far from shore on Lake Superior were recently rescued with quick action by two Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers in Ontonagon County.At approximately 3:30 p.m. on Aug.

Saginaw physician charged with Medicaid fraud

LANSINGOn Wednesday in the 54B District Court in East Lansing, James Carthron, M.D., 61, of Saginaw, was arraigned on 23 counts of Medicaid Fraud – False Claim, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel.

WOVEN Ribbons Race to end women’s cancer

HARRISONLocal runners and walkers are invited to join this national event to raise research funds for gynecologic cancers. Choice of a one mile Fun Run or 5K Cross Country Race on Devil’s Knob Golf Course near Harrison.Participants who sign up directly online by Aug.
Beaverton High School science teacher Erica Sprague is in her element showing the school’s impressive new Periodic Table display to students in the building for sixth grade orientation on Monday. To see more photos, turn to Page B- 8.

Beaverton High School science teacher Erica Sprague is in her element showing the school’s impressive new Periodic Table display to students in the building for sixth grade orientation on Monday. To see more photos, turn to Page B- 8.

Table is set for learning at BHS

BEAVERTONYou mention the Periodic Table to a lot of people and they think about the last poster on the wall they saw before dozing off in science class in high school or the cool way they used the initials for the elements to spell things out for the credits on “Breaking Bad.