https://www.wcmu.org/tags/tess-degayner Tess DeGayner en-US Copyright Tue, 10 Mar 2020 13:47:42 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-03-10/traverse-city-newspaper-launches-statewide-in-custody-deaths-data-project Experts say local communities have been substituting mental health treatment for jail time in the United States for decades now. Tess DeGayner spoke with… Tue, 10 Mar 2020 13:47:42 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2020-03-10/traverse-city-newspaper-launches-statewide-in-custody-deaths-data-project Tess DeGayner https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2019-10-16/alma-college-hosts-conference-to-discuss-water-quality-in-rural-communities The first Rural Michigan Initiative conference will discuss how water quality impacts in the Great Lakes region. Alma College is hosting the event at 9… Wed, 16 Oct 2019 17:10:04 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2019-10-16/alma-college-hosts-conference-to-discuss-water-quality-in-rural-communities Tess DeGayner https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2019-10-07/whitmer-orders-flags-to-half-staff-to-honor-fallen-soldier Governor Whitmer has ordered state and national flags in Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on Tuesday, October 8 to honor a fallen soldier.According to… Mon, 07 Oct 2019 20:48:29 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2019-10-07/whitmer-orders-flags-to-half-staff-to-honor-fallen-soldier Tess DeGayner https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2019-09-23/local-fire-departments-receive-345-000-in-federal-grants Fire departments in Genesee and Saginaw County will receive grants to replace outdated equipment and air tanks. The Flushing Fire Department and the… Mon, 23 Sep 2019 18:25:37 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2019-09-23/local-fire-departments-receive-345-000-in-federal-grants Tess DeGayner https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2019-09-23/new-apartments-coming-to-downtown-alma Renovations have begun in downtown Alma to redevelop a historic building into four residential apartments. According to the developer, there will be two… Mon, 23 Sep 2019 17:00:03 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2019-09-23/new-apartments-coming-to-downtown-alma Tess DeGayner https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2019-09-18/pure-michigan-promotes-first-national-fall-campaign For the first time, fall travel will be featured with summer travel in Pure Michigan’s national tourism campaign. The group launched travel campaigns in… Wed, 18 Sep 2019 14:48:52 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2019-09-18/pure-michigan-promotes-first-national-fall-campaign Tess DeGayner https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2019-08-15/midland-uses-modified-asphalt-containing-recycled-plastic-bags-to-fix-roads Midland County is using asphalt made from recycled plastic bags to repair their roads.Dow Chemical Company donated the modified asphalt to the county as… Thu, 15 Aug 2019 20:41:54 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2019-08-15/midland-uses-modified-asphalt-containing-recycled-plastic-bags-to-fix-roads Tess DeGayner https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-08-15/researchers-create-first-detailed-map-of-michigans-coastal-dunes A new study has created the first detailed map of Michigan’s coastal sand dunes.The study shows there are twice as many acres of Michigan sand dunes than… Thu, 15 Aug 2019 15:25:46 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/health-science-and-environment/2019-08-15/researchers-create-first-detailed-map-of-michigans-coastal-dunes Tess DeGayner https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2019-08-15/conference-held-in-saginaw-county-for-state-and-local-officials-to-discuss-roads Transportation officials from across the state will meet in Saginaw County to discuss the conditions Michigan’s roads. An event hosted by the Saginaw… Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:38:18 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2019-08-15/conference-held-in-saginaw-county-for-state-and-local-officials-to-discuss-roads Tess DeGayner https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2019-08-09/downtown-cheboygan-project-redevelops-vacant-building A $1.5 million project has begun to redevelop a vacant hardware building on a former brownfield site in downtown Cheboygan.The project will add two… Fri, 09 Aug 2019 20:06:49 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/economy/2019-08-09/downtown-cheboygan-project-redevelops-vacant-building Tess DeGayner