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Outreach Advocate The Outreach Advocate is responsible for providing support and advocacy for the rights and protection of children and adults who are survivors of domestic/sexual violence. They are responsible for assessing individual clients’ needs and helping them to fulfill and reach their goals for safety, shelter, counseling, referrals, food, etc.

Empowerment for those 65+ through group activities and therapy. Meets three days a week.

Jan. 4, 2024 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resource Conservation Service is making financial assistance available for Michigan agricultural producers to purchase seasonal high tunnels, often referred to as hoop houses. The assistance is available to Michigan producers statewide who want to start or expand high tunnel production.

Rapid River, MI -- The Hiawatha National Forest and partners are excited to invite you and your family to a National Winter Trails Day event on Saturday, January 20th, 2024 at the Rapid River Ski Trail. From 11:00am to 3:00pm, participants will be able to us snowshoe/cross-country ski equipment free of charge and explore the trails!

9-1-1 landlines in the Chatham and Trenary areas went out last Tuesday, the outage only affecting the TDS customers. Equipment was brought in to prevent some of the components from freezing in the sub-zero temperatures, but it worked too well and overheated the system.

125 Years Ago – The Munising Republican – January 14, 1899 Of Local Interest The bull moose, the mate to which was recently killed in Mackinac county, was recently seen in the vicinity of Eckerman. The animal is reported to be a mammoth one in size.