by Frank D'Andria | May 23, 2022 | Island Currents, News
Shortly after the New Year began the Health Center began working with McDonough Construction to improve the way visitors and patients access the Beaver Island Rural Health Center Complex. The planning is now done and the work on retrofitting the entry doors is...
by Frank D'Andria | May 20, 2022 | Island Currents, News
In June the Beaver Island Transfer Station and Recycle Center will officially celebrate the launch of its Single Stream Recycling Program. The single-stream sorting and recycling system exemplifies the Transfer Station’s commitment to recovering value from waste...
by WVBI | Feb 23, 2022 | Island Currents, News
Lisa Peacock, the director of the Health Department of Northwest Michigan has resigned from her position. She cited a “hostile work environment” created by the departments board and her health as reasons for the departure. She has been embroiled in controversy since...
by Pam Grassmick | Feb 22, 2022 | Island Currents, News
Registration for the the 9th annual Beaver Island Birding Festival, Warblers on the Water opens on February 22 at noon. The festival will be May 27- 29th on beautiful Beaver Island, Michigan. The Island, located in northern Lake Michigan is a spring migratory song and...
by WVBI | Feb 18, 2022 | Island Currents, News
The Joint Telecommunications Advisory Committee held a special meeting yesterday to discuss the island’s broadband plans with staffers from Congressman Debbie Dingell’s office. The Committee expressed the view that the past approach taken by congress, which focuses...
by WVBI | Feb 18, 2022 | Island Currents, News
The townships have issue each issued Requests for Proposals to complete an updated Master Plan for the island. They seek an update to the current plan based on community input including a series of meetings that would start in May with additional meetings in June,...
