Q: I am a 36-year-old woman and have had several bladder infections in the last year or so. Each time the symptoms started (burning, frequent urination of small amounts and sometimes some blood in the toilet bowl), within a few days, I’ve been seen either by my doctor or a nearby urgent care office, where I was given a five-day prescription for an antibiotic. That worked well within about 48 hours.
When you think about winter, what comes to mind? Likely, colder weather, shorter days, less sunshine, trees with no leaves, a slower pace of daily life and more time to do … nothing. Because of these things, you may also think of sadness, loneliness and internal discomfort that can stem from not having the external “distraction” of the nicer summery weather and all of the fun things summer brings with it.
After picking up a solid win over Rapid River in their Division 4 district opener just two days earlier, the Superior Central volleyball team was hoping for more of the same against Munising on Wednesday, Nov. 6.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is soliciting applications for open volunteer positions on the Eastern and Western Upper Peninsula Citizens’ Advisory Councils. The councils are designed to advise the DNR on regional programs and policies, identify areas in which the department can be more effective and responsive, and offer insight and guidance from members’ own experiences and from the public.
The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center (OGJVAMC) has contracted with a new wellness service, Early Alert. Early Alert is a free, confidential and voluntary resource that checks in with veterans once a week via text message.
Many landowners across the Midwest have learned how valuable a forest management plan is for understanding and responsibly caring for their forest property. A management plan gives you a detailed inventory of your property, including the number of trees and species, the condition and health of the forest, the types of wildlife you’re likely to see and more.
The City of Munising has a new mayor. At its annual organizational meeting Monday night, the Munising City Commission appointed Christine Berry to serve as mayor for the coming year.
The Connection Beer Garden & Taproom, East Channel Brewing Company’s newest venue, is offering more than just a place to sip local craft beer. It’s becoming a hub for stimulating conversations through its Science on Tap series.
A stressful story that began on the Fourth of July came to a heartwarming conclusion on Oct. 25 when Georgie, a missing German shepherd, was reunited with her family after 112 days.
Last time, we looked at the geography of prayer. We don’t send our prayers off to a distant God in heaven. The word for “heaven” in our passage is plural in the Gospel’s original language. It’s “heavens,” which is also our word for sky. God inhabits the invisible space all around us. God is as close to us as the air we breathe.
