Apr 3, 2026 | Column, Community, Health
By Jaymie Depew The Women’s Center The Women’s Center will once again host events across Marquette and Alger counties in April, including our Denim Day walk, in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. We currently have three “Coffee with an Advocate” events...
Jan 6, 2026 | Column, Community, Health
By Jessica Brewer Beacon Columnist And here we are yet again — at the precipice of a brand-new year. We are being given a fresh chance to succeed at our goals. Once that clock strikes midnight, you’re going to be ready and able to make the life-altering changes you’ve...
Nov 26, 2025 | Column, Health, News
By Paula Ackerman Beacon Columnist Diabetes is a chronic health condition characterized by high levels of sugar in the bloodstream due to the body making little or no insulin. Insulin is a hormone made by the pancreas that allows sugar to enter cells, which our bodies...
