Summer Day Camp: Bike Raffle Winner
The Forest County Potawatomi Community Health Department teamed up with Education and other departments for the six week Summer Day Camp. During camp, Community Health Department Staff and Forest County …
Trails and Traditional Food
One, two, three miles on foot with a purpose, going somewhere, makes you feel good. The two trails listed here are places you can explore on foot. They have been seeded with white clover to provide a food source for various species of wildlife. The trails are mowed once a year by the Forestry department with financial assistance from the Department of Natural Resources, which makes it an excellent trail for hikers, hunters, skiers and mountain bikers.
Prevent Those Falls!
It is inevitable that at some point in our lifetime we will experience a fall. It is important that one takes the necessary precautions in order to prevent and reduce …
Figs
Figs are a mildly sweet treat that is considered a fruit, but it is actually an inverted flower. Figs ripen – and partially dry – on the tree. If the fig is grown in a more humid climate, it is dried after harvesting.
Protecting Oneself from Mosquitoes this Summer
As warmer weather begins to arrive, mosquitoes will become a more prevalent problem. Mosquitoes often drive individuals inside, forcing many to abandon those treasured summer activities. Not only are mosquitoes …
Flu Mist Option Not Recommended for 2016-17
State residents strongly encouraged to protect themselves with a flu shot before the season arrives. The Centers for Disease Control and Protection (CDC) recently announced that the live attenuated influenza …