The Midland Area Farmers Market is a business incubator
The Midland Area Farmers Market not only offers fresh produce and other locally produced items but it also serves as a business incubator, with some of the vendors moving into storefronts
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Construction underway on new Meridian Wind Park in southern Midland County
The emphasis on developing more renewable energy has led to a very visible project in southern Midland County. DTE is constructing the Meridian Wind Park, which will have 77 wind turbines creating enough energy to power 78,000 homes.
A love of the outdoors brought Jason King back to Bay City
Jason King runs a statewide network of private campgrounds from the company's headquarters in Downtown Bay City.
Q&A with Terry Henne, WSGW Farm Service Radio
Production agriculture is a big part of the Great Lakes Bay Region’s economy. Terry Henne, head of Farm Service Radio for WSGW in Saginaw, shares his thoughts on the role agriculture plays in our economy, the trends he’s seen, and his concerns going forward. He’s celebrating 50 years in radio at WSGW.
Saginaw Bay bass fishing tourneys reeling in big tourism dollars
Fishing tournaments are a great way to introduce visitors to the region – and bring in tourism dollars.
Traveling clinic provides onsite COVID-19 vaccine at local businesses
Area employers can now register for the Vaccines on the Road traveling clinic to provide COVID-19 immunization to their staff at their work location.
Northwood University plans to bring the Midland community together on campus
Northwood University is reimagining its central pathway through campus, known as the Mall Walk, and adding flood mitigation security measures underground. The University hopes to use the location to host events and welcome the community once construction is complete.
Birdwatching is a hobby taking flight along the Saginaw Bay Birding Trail, which includes Bay County
Birdwatching is an inexpensive hobby that adds enjoyment to time spent hiking and biking in the area’s nature preserves and parks. In Bay County, you can even spot raptors hunting in downtown.
New Community Market opens in Coleman Family Center
The community of Coleman has been a food desert for several years since the local grocery store closed. Now, a collaborative effort has led to the opening of a new market featuring fresh produce in what’s become a hub in the community.
Telehealth expansion has made health care more accessible during the pandemic – but not for everyone
Michiganders who are older, live in rural areas, or have income challenges may have trouble navigating, accessing, or affording the technology they need to keep their telehealth appointments.
Construction underway on new Meridian Wind Park in southern Midland County
The emphasis on developing more renewable energy has led to a very visible project in southern Midland County. DTE is constructing the Meridian Wind Park, which will have 77 wind turbines creating enough energy to power 78,000 homes.
A love of the outdoors brought Jason King back to Bay City
Jason King runs a statewide network of private campgrounds from the company's headquarters in Downtown Bay City.
Q&A with Terry Henne, WSGW Farm Service Radio
Production agriculture is a big part of the Great Lakes Bay Region’s economy. Terry Henne, head of Farm Service Radio for WSGW in Saginaw, shares his thoughts on the role agriculture plays in our economy, the trends he’s seen, and his concerns going forward. He’s celebrating 50 years in radio at WSGW.
Saginaw Bay bass fishing tourneys reeling in big tourism dollars
Fishing tournaments are a great way to introduce visitors to the region – and bring in tourism dollars.
Traveling clinic provides onsite COVID-19 vaccine at local businesses
Area employers can now register for the Vaccines on the Road traveling clinic to provide COVID-19 immunization to their staff at their work location.
Northwood University plans to bring the Midland community together on campus
Northwood University is reimagining its central pathway through campus, known as the Mall Walk, and adding flood mitigation security measures underground. The University hopes to use the location to host events and welcome the community once construction is complete.
Birdwatching is a hobby taking flight along the Saginaw Bay Birding Trail, which includes Bay County
Birdwatching is an inexpensive hobby that adds enjoyment to time spent hiking and biking in the area’s nature preserves and parks. In Bay County, you can even spot raptors hunting in downtown.
New Community Market opens in Coleman Family Center
The community of Coleman has been a food desert for several years since the local grocery store closed. Now, a collaborative effort has led to the opening of a new market featuring fresh produce in what’s become a hub in the community.
Telehealth expansion has made health care more accessible during the pandemic – but not for everyone
Michiganders who are older, live in rural areas, or have income challenges may have trouble navigating, accessing, or affording the technology they need to keep their telehealth appointments.
