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House Health Care Committee Renews Affirmative Care Debate |  News, Sports, Work

House Health Care Committee Renews Affirmative Care Debate | News, Sports, Work

OPPOSING BILL — Del. Anitra Hamilton urged her fellow members of the House Health Committee to oppose eliminating all remaining exemptions for gender-affirming medical care. — Photo courtesy of WV Legislative Photography CHARLESTON — The West Virginia Legislature passed a bill last year banning gender-affirming child care with some exceptions, but a House of Delegates …

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Business Profile: Roland Machinery Company specializes in the sale and service of heavy equipment |  News, Sports, Work

Business Profile: Roland Machinery Company specializes in the sale and service of heavy equipment | News, Sports, Work

EDITOR’S NOTE: The Daily Press will feature a series of articles about local businesses, highlighting their history and what makes them unique. The series will run regularly on the Daily Press. — — — ESCANABA — Roland Machinery Company, an authorized distributor of Komatsu and several brands of heavy equipment built for construction, forestry, mining …

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How Pasadena-based Nudj Health is revolutionizing cardiac rehab with virtual care – Pasadena Now

How Pasadena-based Nudj Health is revolutionizing cardiac rehab with virtual care – Pasadena Now

For the millions of Americans living with heart disease, the road to recovery can be long and daunting. Many patients struggle to access or adhere to the traditional model of cardiac rehabilitation, which involves frequent visits to a hospital or clinic for supervised exercise and training. But what if there was a way to bring …

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Schlarman Academy North Campus Science Fair Reveals Ideas

Schlarman Academy North Campus Science Fair Reveals Ideas

(ABOVE) Students watch as freshman Addison Forsyth demonstrates the vortex ring project she worked on with Princeton Rush. A Friday (Feb. 23) afternoon high school science fair at Schlarman Academy’s North Campus showcased a wide variety of thinking, from 7th graders to seniors. They competed in different categories at different age levels. Eighth grader Jocelyn …

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NU small business grants in full force |  News, Sports, Work

NU small business grants in full force | News, Sports, Work

Economic Development Director Heather Bregel and Midwest Detail Garage owner Adam Delacruz hold a $7,500 check given to Delacruz after completing all program requirements. For the first time, the amount given to each business dropped from $10,000 to offset the record 14 businesses accepted by the grant program. NEW ULM — New Ulm’s 2024 Small …

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Bridging the Mental Health Gap |  News, Sports, Work

Bridging the Mental Health Gap | News, Sports, Work

Members of NUMC’s new Hospitalization Program (PHP) discuss mental health needs during an open house, Friday. Left to right: Mental Health Therapist Duane Winter, Mental Health Manager Mary Shupe, RN Amy Welch and Program Assistant Pete Schletz. NEW ULM — A new mental health partial hospitalization (PHP) program is coming to New Ulm Medical Center …

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A pop-up shop that makes arts and crafts accessible in Steubenville |  News, Sports, Work

A pop-up shop that makes arts and crafts accessible in Steubenville | News, Sports, Work

CRAFT SUPPLIES — Katie Tackats, founder of Re-Craft Steubenville, stood next to her wall of craft supplies donated by local people to be resold at a discount or donated to other community craft projects. — Christopher Dacanei STEUBENVILLE — Have you ever wanted to pick up a new craft hobby or learn a mending skill …

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The 15 Most Famous Massachusetts Celebrities and Their Hometowns

The 15 Most Famous Massachusetts Celebrities and Their Hometowns

I always get a kick out of finding out one of my favorite celebrities is from Massachusetts, how about you? I can’t explain it. I just think it’s very cool. I almost feel like I’m somehow closer to these people because their birthplaces are inside mine country, you know? Plus, having this knowledge of where …

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