Healthy Communities

Feature Story A Catchafire volunteer analyzed years of data collected on the Legacy Center's Barton Reading and Spelling program, a one-on-one tutoring program. The number of hours per volunteer and total volunteer time since 2010 can be seen on the monitor.
Development News The 2021 Farmers Market season is back on at the Dow Diamond East Parking Lot.

The Midland Area Farmers Market is back and bustling


Feature Story Mike Avery and his catch of the day, a walleye.

Q&A with Mike Avery, Outdoor Magazine


Feature Story The hallway leading to patient rooms features a domestic vibe to aid in stress reduction during medical visits.
Feature Story Esther Williams is the executive director of Midland Recyclers.
Feature Story Colorful selection of produce at the Coleman Community Market.

New Community Market opens in Coleman Family Center


Feature Story Mid-Michigan is home to beautiful hiking trails, fit for rugged hikers or young families. (Photo: Midland City Forest)

These trails were made for walking: Our top 10 hiking trails in mid-Michigan


Feature Story Hemp is a versatile plant that can be crafted into many unique products. The flower can be smoked or made into oils. Other parts of the plant can be used to create textiles, plastics, and more.
Feature Story Truck enters garage to receive food.

Catalyst Community: West Midland Family Center


Feature Story There's light at the end of the winter tunnel but there's still much to do outdoors until spring.

Winter recreation, a month of cool fun until spring


Feature Story Charlie Schwedler has served as the executive director of Midland County Senior Services since 2017.