Hadlee Peters

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Intern at WCMU-FM (Mount Pleasant, MI)

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Six CMU football players attend NFL Pro Day

Mar 14, 2024 | cm-life.com | Hadlee Peters |Hunter Gudyka

By Kaia Zimmerman and Hadlee Peters and Hunter Gudyka | Published 17 minutes ago Six Central Michigan football players competed at the CMU’s annual NFL Pro Day on Tuesday with 27 NFL scouts in attendance. The Chippewas participating in the workout included defensive linemen Jacques Bristol, Robi Staurt, and Maurice White along with punter Jake Walrath, offensive lineman Deiyantei Powell-Woods and wide receiver Kenny Brewer III.
State launches sustainable boat grant program

Aug 14, 2023 | radio.wcmu.org | Hadlee Peters

The Fresh Coast Maritime Challenge Program began earlier this year to move from diesel to electric powered boats on the great lakes. The program has invested $500,000 between six companies to create a network of charging facilities and electric boats. Lilypad Labs is a Michigan based company who received $135,000 from the program.
Michigan sees decline in children getting vaccinated against preventable illnesses

Aug 8, 2023 | radio.wcmu.org | Hadlee Peters

Public health messaging has taken a hit since the pandemic. The politicization COVID-19, misinformation, and an overall distrust with public institutions is making public health officials worried. During the pandemic more people were staying home and not going to the doctor for routine medical care. Now, years since COVID began, there are spillover effects that affect things like routine childhood immunizations.
Tourists enjoy Cadillac’s beaches and parks

Aug 6, 2023 | cadillacnews.com | Hadlee Peters

CADILLAC — Tourists and Cadillac area natives alike are hitting the local beaches this summer. The dry conditions in June and early July have given people the chance to get outside and enjoy the water. “They’re predicting great weather this week, so I’m really excited,” Cadillac resident Elaine Sterkenburg said. Sterkenburg brought her grandchildren to Kenwood Park to play recently. “This is a great place for the kids to play, the water is clean and warm,” Sterkenburg said.
MDHHS extends program to provide free air purifiers for K-12 schools

Jul 31, 2023 | radio.wcmu.org | Hadlee Peters

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is extending a program that provides portable air ventilation units to schools across the state. The program began because of the pandemic; however, the air purifiers are not only beneficial to getting rid of viruses. The units also help clean the air of allergens and other particulate matter. As a recent example, the recent air quality alerts from Canadian Wildfires.
Osceola County Fair wraps up

Jul 28, 2023 | cadillacnews.com | Hadlee Peters

EVART — The Osceola County Fair is coming to a close with the last day of the fair being Saturday. The Native Amusements Carnival was sparse with activity Friday afternoon signaling the end of a busy week in Evart. While there is carnival games and fair food, the biggest part of the Osceola Fair is 4-H. The small animal auction was Thursday and the large livestock auction commenced Friday night.
Osceola County Fair wraps up

Jul 28, 2023 | cadillacnews.com | Hadlee Peters

EVART — The Osceola County Fair is coming to a close with the last day of the fair being Saturday.
As fair season continues, 4-Hers see the effects of dry, hot weather

Jul 27, 2023 | radio.wcmu.org | Hadlee Peters

The Osceola County 4-H/FFA Fair is this week, and participants have been busy. “I believe our numbers are up this year, we took a huge nosedive right after COVID,” 4-H leader Christina Carmichael said. “A lot of the kids are coming back or there’s new kids coming back through and getting more involved in it again.”Carmichael has been a 4-H leader for over 20 years. Participants work hard to make sure their animals are ready for show.
4-H participants have been busy at the Osceola County Fair

Jul 25, 2023 | cadillacnews.com | Hadlee Peters

EVART — The Osceola County 4-H/FFA Fair is this week, and 4-H participants have been busy. “I believe our numbers are up this year, we took a huge nosedive right after COVID,” 4-H leader Christina Carmichael said. “A lot of the kids are coming back or there’s new kids coming back through and getting more involved in it again.”Carmichael has been a 4-H leader for more than 20 years. Participants work hard to make sure their animals are ready for show.
‘It’s not just a number’: Love Inc. raising money for those in need

Jul 24, 2023 | cadillacnews.com | Hadlee Peters

CADILLAC — In its biggest fundraiser of the year, Love INC. is looking to raise at least $25,000 in 25 days. The fundraiser started July 24 and run through Aug. 18. “I do believe that we’re more in the community, we’re engaged, and I love being here and I love the community, and I think the community loves us,” executive director for Wexford and Osceola Counties Rachel Reinink said.