In the News
One of our goals is to keep the public informed with the actions of the Health Deparment Board, as well as the programs our Health Department offers to the community.
Health Department of Northwest Michigan Receives Positive Ratings in New Opinion Survey
Tie vote saves important public health program
Historic vote in Emmet County; Who will step up next?
Ginop removed from Board of Health seat following ethics hearing
Community assessment shows concerns about board performance
Board of health committee agrees to policy changes for grant reviews
No, No, No
Acrimony, gridlock raise concerns on NW Mich. Board of Health
Last month, a large crowd gathered at the board meeting for the Health Dept of NW Michigan. They wanted to voice opinions on a school nutrition grant after a subcommittee of the board recommended nixing its renewal.
The Real Reasons
What would possess four county commissioners on the governing body of our four-county health department to block a plan to bring locally grouwn frsh fruits and vegetables into our public schools?