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Veterans Day is Friday, November 11, 2022. On this day, we honor all veterans who served our country and risked their lives to protect us.
Our Wounded Warriors webpage is an important resource for military members who return home with injuries. If you know a wounded veteran, please let them...
An estimated 10,000 Red-tailed Hawks reside year-round in Michigan. They are the large birds with dark backs and light fronts seen in trees along highways. Only adult birds have red tails. Young birds have dark tails until they are a few years old. In our area, these hawks often perch on telephone...
An estimated 10,000 Red-tailed Hawks reside year-round in Michigan. They are the large birds with dark backs and light fronts seen in trees along highways. Only adult birds have red tails. Young birds have dark tails until they are a few years old. In our area, these hawks often perch on telephone...
On September 29, 2022, the Rotary Club of Pinconning & Standish heard a presentation by Andy Kowalczyk, Superintendent of the Pinconning Area School District. Andy was a member of the club in its early years but left when he took a job elsewhere. Andy attended Pinconning schools from...
5 Years Ago (October 2017)
The Pinconning High School Cross Country Team hosted the entire Tri-Valley Conference-West at Maple Leaf Golf Course, the second conference Jamboree of the year. Running the smallest team in attendance on the 5,000-meeter course, times for the Spartans were: (Girls) Emily...
With winter heating season fast approaching, Consumers Energy has upgraded a critical piece of the system safely supplying affordable, reliable natural gas to Michigan homes and businesses.
The company finished installing five new units this fall to safely transport natural gas to customers and...
NAPSI)—According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than one in 10 Americans can expect to be diagnosed with diabetes. If you or someone you care about is ever among them, you may be surprised to learn that one of the most important ways your doctor can help detect the...
Open enrollment is quickly approaching and while businesses continue to navigate through economic uncertainties, dynamic shifts and the ongoing Great Resignation, strong benefits offerings could help retain employees.
That’s what was revealed by the fifth annual HSA Bank Health & Wealth Index,...
Lynn Eckerle is the author of the weekly food column The Recipe Exchange along with a blog, Lynn’s Musings From a Deep Well. She loves country cooking, small town living and taking the back roads.
Dear Lynn,
I bought a bunch of carrots at a farm stand and got to thinking there must be some...
Dr. Paul Dake is semi-retired; moved to the Pinconning area to be near family and is submitting articles for the Journal. Dr. Dake has an Undergraduate degree in Physiology and M.D. degree, both from Michigan State University, the latter awarded in 1978; immediately thereafter, Family Medicine...