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Have you seen fish stocking trucks on the road this spring? If not, chances are you soon will! Our stocking season is underway, and this time of year you’ll find DNR trucks releasing their prized cargo at hundreds of lakes and streams throughout the state.

The Michigan State Police (MSP) and Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) announced today they are partnering together to protect children from unsecured firearms. Using $500,000 in state funding appropriated in the FY24 MSP budget, the MSP facilitated the purchase of 75,000 cable-style gun locks from Project ChildSafe that will be available for free at MDHHS county offices starting today and some local health departments while supplies last.

Return of Bay-Con Promises Bigger and Better Experience in Third Year Escanaba gears up for the third annual Bay-Con, slated for April 20 at Bay College Campus. With over 130 vendors, vintage gaming, celebrity appearances, and more, this free event aims to raise funds for student clubs and athletic teams. Don’t miss the cosplay contest and special speaker panels!

During National Infant Immunization Week (NIIW) April 22-29, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) urges Michigan parents to ensure their children are fully vaccinated on time for the best possible protection from serious diseases. Each year, NIIW focuses on the positive impact of vaccination on the lives of infants and children — and this year it’s a priority to ensure families stay on track for their children’s well-child visits and routinely recommended vaccinations. On-time vaccination is critical to help provide protection against potentially life-threatening diseases.

Ramsey Companies has been selected as the recipient of the prestigious Excellence in Hospitality Award by the Alger County Chamber of Commerce. This acknowledgment recognizes Ramsey Companies’ exceptional dedication to providing outstanding hospitality services in the region.