Local health statistics are a click away as community health dashboards proliferate in Michigan
Community health dashboards are readily available online resources that compile various health data for different regions.
Reynolds Golden Finds is Mt. Pleasant’s latest destination for deals
A new Mt. Pleasant discount store offers overstocked items from major retailers such as Amazon, Target, and Walmart. Owners Angie and Trent Reynolds bring over 65 years of combined managerial and customer service experience to the business, promising customers a full shopping experience at discounted prices
Medicaid funding could expand and sustain Michigan’s produce prescription programs
Michigan is seeking approval for a new funding structure that could use Medicaid dollars to pay for programs that offer "prescriptions" for free fresh fruits and vegetables.
Michigan’s CMHs work hard to ensure patient rights are understood and upheld
Michigan’s community mental health agencies are working to break down these barriers and encourage people to seek care confidently, knowing their rights will be respected.
How public health focuses on gun safety and reducing firearm violence
Michigan's public health experts are working to address firearm accidents and violence through community partnerships and education programs.
Partner Partner Content Navigating Autism Today Conference in Grand Rapids focuses on navigating autism for a lifetime
The Autism Alliance of Michigan (AAoM) is preparing for its upcoming Nov. 15 Navigating Autism Today Conference in Grand Rapids. The event connects families and autistic individuals with resources and support networks on critical topics: financial planning, health care advocacy, employment, and independent living solutions for adults on the spectrum.
From pitch to paint: Young creators unveil vibrant downtown Mt. Pleasant mural
Sacred Heart students Claire Campbell and Olivia Harding were winners of the United Way of Gratiot & Isabella County's annual PITCH-ER THIS! competition this past winter. Their winning idea, centered around the power of public art, has recently come to life in downtown Mt. Pleasant with the unveiling of a vibrant mural—celebrating the city’s landmarks and culture, plus aims to draw foot traffic, foster community pride, and improve mental well-being.
Partner Partner Content Seven years of solar power pays off for Krapohl Ford
The Krapohl Ford and Lincoln dealership in Mt. Pleasant has embraced sustainability through several eco-friendly initiatives, beginning with the installation of solar panels. Discover their commitment to environmental stewardship, both through energy savings and responsible waste management.
Deadwood Grove Haunted Forest continues annual community tradition this October
Mid Michigan College's Harrison Campus transforms its public trails into the Deadwood Grove Haunted Forest each October, offering a spooky experience organized by students from Phi Theta Kappa. Running on select evenings, the event promises thrills and fun for the community.
20th ‘Walk a Mile in My Shoes’ rally promotes public mental health care
Community Mental Health Association of Michigan (CMHA) Walk a Mile in My Shoes Rally congregates advocates from across Michigan to support public behavioral health care.
