Community Development

Feature Story litletraverseconservancy

Preserving a 'Place of Peacefulness'


Development News “Today’s Walinga USA announcement is a shining example of the important role our rural communities play in Michigan’s economic future,” says Tim Boring, director, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development.
Feature Story Rob and Alana Ward.
Feature Story "A vibrant downtown is crucial for the prosperity of our community,” Allegan Mayor Roger Bird says. The city celebrated the completion of its downtown streetscape project on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 25.
Feature Story Books line shelves in the library in the Harbor Beach Community House.
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Feature Story playground

East-central Michigan collaborates to solve childcare crisis


Feature Story housingconstruction

Small but important steps toward new housing


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Celebrate National Rural Health Day on Nov. 16


Development News "Michigan has become a legitimate hop growing region with novel aroma profiles," says J Robert Sirrine, Ph.D., Senior Educator at Michigan State University Extension.
Feature Story DeWys-SMALL

Rural Ottawa County firm’s expansion to add 80 workers