Students from St. Clair County Technical Education Center (TEC) showcased their skills at the FCCLA State Contest in Southfield recently. TEC students excelled in various categories, demonstrating expertise in early childhood education, teaching strategies, and creative learning tools. They earned top honors, including Gold Medals for Sara Stansell and Sylvie Larch in the “Toys that … Read more
McKenzie Health System is now offering advanced wound care services at McKenzie General Surgery, led by Dr. Zarrish Khan. This new service helps patients with tough-to-heal wounds, including diabetic ulcers, pressure sores, and surgical wounds. Locals can access treatments like wound debridement, wound VAC therapy, and compression therapy, all designed to speed healing and improve … Read more
Four fourth graders at Thomas Edison Elementary taught classmates about bike safety Friday with help from the Fort Gratiot Fire Department and Alpine Cycles BMX riders. The students focused on bike safety after one of their friends was saved by a helmet in a crash. The McLaren Foundation donated 90 helmets to encourage safe riding. … Read more
A new survey finds that 1 in 4 remote workers in Michigan are unofficially working a four-day week, cutting hours by logging off early or working from vacation spots. The study, which surveyed over 3,000 employees, shows that this trend is growing in many states. In Michigan, workers often use tactics like marking themselves as … Read more
The Michigan Road to Restoration program returns to help residents regain their driver’s licenses, with free clinics statewide starting Thursday in Kalamazoo. The initiative has assisted nearly 10,000 Michiganders since ’21 by providing expert advice and legal support. With partners like the Detroit Justice Center and DTE Energy, the program aims to simplify the complex … Read more
A car collided with a horse and buggy Friday night in Evergreen Township, leaving a 21-year-old Cass City man injured. The crash occurred around 9:30 p.m. on Van Dyke Road. The man, thrown from the buggy, was taken to Hills and Dales hospital. The car’s 35-year-old driver from Adrian was unharmed. The buggy had proper … Read more
St. Clair County Community College is honoring the late Kevin Totty Sr. as its ’24 Alumni of the Year, recognizing his deep impact on the Port Huron area. Totty, who died in September after a battle with cancer, was involved in several local organizations, including SONS Outreach and the Blue Water Area Chamber of Commerce. … Read more
The Battle of the Badges is set for March 14th at 7:00 PM in St. Clair County, featuring a thrilling matchup between the Port Huron Police and Fire Departments. Fans can enjoy a 50/50 raffle with tickets priced at $12, available both online and at the door. General admission tickets are required, but kids 3 … Read more
The Port Huron Police Department is now accepting applications for its annual Citizens Academy, a free program aimed at educating locals on law enforcement and emergency services. Running Thursdays from April 3rd to May 15th, participants will gain hands-on experience in areas like patrol operations, criminal law, K9 units, and crash investigations. The program is … Read more
Port Huron officials are breaking ice on the Black River this week to prevent spring flooding. Purdy Fisheries from Sarnia is using its vessel to clear ice from the river’s mouth to the I-94 Bridge. The Port Huron Fire Department warns drivers of frequent bridge openings on Military, Seventh, and 10th streets. Ice thickness will … Read more