Lucas Henkel is a Reporter and Strategic Communications Producer for COURIER based in mid-Michigan, covering community stories and public policies across the country.
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What the Fir? How to pick the perfect Christmas tree in Michigan
Learn the difference between some of the most popular Christmas trees in Michigan—and where to find them.
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10 holiday movies filmed in Michigan that will have you feeling festive
Grab the family and settle into one of these festive features that were filmed and take place in the Mitten State.
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We asked, you answered: How Michiganders are beating the ‘winter blues’
We asked ‘Gander readers how they combat seasonal depression in Michigan—here’s what you said.
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Michigan deer accidents at decade high—check the hotspots
These Michigan counties logged over 1,000 vehicle crashes involving deer in 2022. Here’s what you can do to help avoid them.
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11 Michigan trans and non-binary artists who will inspire you
Learn how these transgender and non-binary Michiganders are creating community through their art—and what you can do to support them. Whether you’re looking for new art for your office or a new shirt for your wardrobe, these Michigan-based trans and non-binary artists have you covered. Transfigure Printing Company Grand Rapids It started as a dream…
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Tristin’s ‘very deep filing cabinet’ in her brain just needs time—and great teachers
One Michigan mom had to demand help for her daughter’s dyslexia. Today, she’s hopeful more families will get the help they need sooner.
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Going deer hunting with a firearm in Michigan? Here’s what to know
Firearm deer hunting season kicks off soon—here’s what Michiganders need to know.
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Meet the Okemos woman helping nearby feral cats live better lives
Rural communities across Michigan are co-existing with feral cats—here’s how.
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We asked, you answered: Here are 38 of the best locally-owned bookstores in Michigan
‘Gander readers weighed in with their favorite locally-owned bookstores from around the Great Lakes State.
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‘See you next year’: How Michigan students benefit from repeating teachers
Learn how this elementary school teacher in East Lansing is keeping her students “in the loop”.
