COVID-19 2020

Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Weekly Update, April 13. 

April 15, 2020

Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Weekly Update, April 13.  The following was submitted by Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital: Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital is providing a weekly update regarding activities and current happenings related to the COVID-19 pandemic.  We encourage you to visit spectrumhealth.org for resources and information, including a dashboard updated daily with information about the number of people who have been tested…

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State offering “warm line” for individuals with mental health conditions.

April 14, 2020
State offering “warm line” for individuals with mental health conditions.

State offering “warm line” for individuals with mental health conditions. LANSING — Starting today, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is launching a statewide warm line for Michiganders living with persistent mental health conditions. The warm line will connect individuals with certified peer support specialists who have lived experiences of behavioral health issues, trauma or personal crises,…

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Urgent Needs Fund provides COVID-19 support.

April 14, 2020

Urgent Needs Fund provides COVID-19 support.  ​​ PENTWATER — The Community Foundation for Oceana County (CFOC) has established an Urgent Needs Fund to provide support to area nonprofit organizations, schools and governments on the front lines serving those most impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The fund received initial support of $40,000 from the foundation, several anonymous partners and Mrs. Mullen’s…

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Pentwater offers weekly packet pickup.

April 14, 2020

Pentwater offers weekly packet pickup. PENTWATER — Pentwater Public Schools will have a drive-through method of picking up packets for students’ school work every Monday from 9 a.m. to noon and 1-3 p.m. at the school’s bus barn, said Superintendent/Principal Dr. Scott Karaptian. “Pentwater Public Schools was approved for their Continuity of Learning Plan by Dr. Jason Jeffrey, superintendent of…

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Whitmer prohibits motorized boating.

April 10, 2020

Whitmer prohibits motorized boating. LANSING — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced today that the use of motorized watercraft is now prohibited, under orders of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. A press release from the DNR states: Under the governor’s revised “Stay Home, Stay Safe” Executive Order 2020-42, physical outdoor activity such as kayaking, canoeing, and sailing remains permissible. However, the…

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