Gardeners are being reminded to register soon for the annual Bay de Noc Gardening Conference in Escanaba. The deadline to sign up is April 4th, and Warren Schauer say only pre-registered participants will be accepted. The 26th annual conference is set for Saturday, April 18th at Bay College.

The Bonifas Arts Center is getting ready for its annual Artist Retreat at the center. Gallery Director Kate Oman says it is an opportunity for artist to get together. Oman and Noah Johnson talk about all the upcoming activities at the Bonifas in April.

The Gladstone City Commission has approved its 2026-27 budget. It takes effect on April 1st. Gladstone City Manager Rob Sprietzer and City Commissioner Brad Mantella talk about the budget and city activities.

The Northern Lights YMCA is to hold a Hip Hop Dive Easter Egg event April 12th at the pool. Aquatic Director Issac Carlson says it is a fun time for those age 9 and under. Registration is available online at nlymca.com or at the Y.

Escanaba City Manager Jim McNeil talks about city's response to recent blizzard and the renewed search for new city manager.

Flannel for a Cause celebrates Yooper life as a fundraiser for Tri-County Safe Harbor. Director Liz Reed says the April 25 event helps the domestic abuse shelter fill the gap from federal cuts.

Bay College plans to re-start its practical nursing in May at its Escanaba campus. The program was paused in early 2025 after failing to meet state approval from the Michigan State Board of Nursing. Bay President Nerita Hughes says applicants need to have completed the necessary prerequisite courses to enter the program.

Kurt Strassler, general manager at Elmer's County Market, talks about the blizzard and how area grocery stores were impacted by the storm.

First responders in Delta County were called on to make rescues during the snow storm on the Garden Peninsula were access was nearly impossible due to drifting snow. Delta County Emergency Management Coordinator Paul Geyer gave an overall update to the Delta County Commission on the county's response to the blizzard.