In honor of National Rural Health Day, McKenzie Health System recently hosted healthcare career tours for over 200 high school students across Sanilac County. Students from Brown City, Carsonville-Port Sanilac, Croswell-Lexington, Marlette, Peck, and Sandusky schools got an inside look at various healthcare careers, including nursing, emergency services, and social work. The event highlighted the … Read more
For the 11th straight year, anonymous donors in Huron County are helping brighten Christmas for those facing hardships. In a few weeks, Sheriff deputies will deliver cash gifts or food certificates worth $100 to families affected by tough events, like illness, job loss, or losing a loved one. The donations also support local nonprofits aiding … Read more
For the 11th straight year, anonymous donors in Huron County are helping brighten Christmas for those facing hardships. In a few weeks, Sheriff deputies will deliver cash gifts or food certificates worth $100 to families affected by tough events, like illness, job loss, or losing a loved one. The donations also support local nonprofits aiding … Read more
Port Huron officials are inviting residents to provide input on the planned reconstruction of Lapeer Avenue next year. A public meeting will be held tonight at 6 p.m. at the Municipal Office Building on McMorran Boulevard. Engineering Manager Brent Moore will present plans to narrow Lapeer Avenue from four lanes to three between 16th and … Read more
Sarnia’s new fitness spot, All Out Ninja, opened last Saturday with a free open house at 850 Confederation Street. Created by local couple Tracey and Wayne Dionne, the gym offers a space for all ages to try ninja sports, with specialized equipment and fun challenges. Inspired by their son Alex’s passion for ninja competitions, the … Read more
A 41-year-old man from Marine City was found dead early Sunday morning on Keewahdin Rd near Campbell Rd, with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. St. Clair County deputies responded to the scene after a passerby reported the discovery around 2:30 am. The road was closed temporarily as investigators processed the area. Authorities say … Read more
As the holiday season kicks in, mental health experts in Michigan are urging people to use available resources, especially those struggling with seasonal depression, anxiety, or loneliness. Dr. Debra Pinals from the state’s Department of Health highlights that while the holidays are seen as joyful, they can be tough for people without family connections or … Read more
The Port Huron City Council has approved $1.65 million for new body and in-car cameras for the police department, following a failure of a camera during an incident that resulted in the death of Joshua Conant in ’23. Conant was handcuffed after an altercation outside Roche Bar but was found unresponsive. The malfunctioning camera, which … Read more
Traffic crashes remain a major concern in Lambton County, where a string of serious collisions reflects broader road safety challenges. A new report by Strong Towns urges communities to rethink crash analysis, focusing on prevention rather than blame. Drawing lessons from aviation and healthcare safety reviews, experts identified key risks, including high-speed road designs, unsafe … Read more
A 51-year-old Caseville man, Daniel J. Schmidt, was arrested recently for breaking and entering after deputies found him asleep in a vacation home on Birch Street. Huron County Sheriff’s Deputy Chester Kowalski had been checking the property, which had been broken into the day before, when he discovered an unsecured door. Schmidt, who had broken … Read more