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Lenawee County was the eighth county formally organized (1826) in the Michigan Territory (later the state of Michigan in 1837).
Last week, Nichole Baker and Kara Lorenz-Going of WellWise Services Area Agency on Aging presented their Semi-Annual Update to our Board of Commissioners.

Their presentation highlighted the important work they continue to do to support older adults across our community.
November 17, 2025 at 4:47 PM
From the Lenawee County Road Commission:

🚧 Munger Rd, Taylor Rd, Service Rd off of N Adrian Hwy will be closed for stone haul.

🚧 Pennington Rd between Macon Hwy and Britton Hwy will be closed for stone haul.
November 17, 2025 at 1:34 PM
🧡 November is Adoption Awareness Month in Lenawee County! 💛

Celebrate the love & hope adoption brings. Honor families who adopt, foster, or mentor & raise awareness for kids still waiting for forever homes! 💛

Learn more: https://bit.ly/432LwWw | https://bit.ly/47cQO4g
November 15, 2025 at 8:49 PM
The Lenawee County Board of Commissioners does hereby proclaim November 2025 as Adoption Awareness Month in Lenawee County, and encourages all citizens to support adoption efforts and celebrate the families who provide children with the gift of belonging and unconditional love.
November 15, 2025 at 8:48 PM
❄️ Winter Hazards Awareness Week! ❄️

Sign up for local alerts to get notifications about power outages, freezing pipes, fuel shortages & more. Share info with responders & stay safe!

👉 Sign up here: https://bit.ly/3WT2rX4

Be alert. Be prepared. Be safe.
November 15, 2025 at 6:50 PM
The Lenawee County Board of Commissioners does hereby proclaim November 2025 as Family Court Awareness Month in Lenawee County, and encourages all citizens to support efforts that protect children, empower families, and strengthen the family court system.
November 14, 2025 at 8:51 PM
❄️⚠️ Winter Hazards Awareness Week! Prevent cold-related injuries:

💪 Shovel safely — pace yourself & take breaks
🧊 Frostbite: Dress warmly, cover exposed skin, avoid prolonged cold
🥶 Hypothermia: Layer clothes, stay dry & limit time outdoors

🔗 https://bit.ly/3LpQNkW
📘 https://bit.ly/4oI6uCn
November 14, 2025 at 6:50 PM
From the Lenawee County Road Commission:

🚧 Skinner Hwy between Morey Hwy and Rome Rd will be down to one lane for shoulder replacement.
November 14, 2025 at 1:13 PM
❄️🌨️ Winter Hazards Awareness Week! Know your alerts:

📢 Advisory: Snow/ice expected — use caution.
⚠️ Watch: Storm possible — stay alert.
🚨 Warning: Severe weather — avoid travel.

Learn more:
🔗 https://bit.ly/43gWeZH
🔗 https://bit.ly/4oI6uCn
November 13, 2025 at 4:09 PM
The Lenawee County Board of Commissioners does hereby proclaim November 2025 as Homelessness Awareness Month in Lenawee County, and encourages all citizens to engage in efforts to address housing insecurity and support those in need.
November 13, 2025 at 3:48 PM
From the Lenawee County Road Commission:

🚧 Skinner Hwy between Morey Hwy and Rome Rd will be down to one lane for shoulder replacement.
November 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM
📆 Monday, November 17th
🌲 11 AM - Parks Commission

📆 Wednesday, November 19th
💊 3 PM - Bridging the Gap Subcommittee
🏥 4 PM - Board of Health

Agendas, Packets, Minutes, & Videos ➡️ https://bit.ly/3PP0GYS
November 12, 2025 at 4:45 PM
❄️🏠 Winter Hazards Awareness Week!

Check in on neighbors — especially older adults or those living alone:
👋 Call or visit
🧤 Ensure heat, food & warm clothes
🚨 Prep for outages
❄️ Clear walkways

💛 Small acts save lives!
👉 https://bit.ly/43gWeZH
November 12, 2025 at 4:23 PM
From the Lenawee County Road Commission:

🚧 Ford Hwy between Clinton Macon Rd and Hack Rd will be closed for shoulder removal.

🚧 Skinner Hwy between Morey Hwy and Rome Rd will be down to one lane for shoulder replacement.
November 12, 2025 at 1:34 PM
🔥❄️ Stay safe this winter!
905 deaths/year from winter fires & 430 from CO poisoning.

✅ UL-approved heaters, 3 ft clearance
✅ Clean chimneys, burn dry wood
🚫 No generators/grills indoors

Learn more:
🔗 https://bit.ly/4hJuAu4
📘 https://bit.ly/4oI6uCn
November 11, 2025 at 6:36 PM
“Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared to death.” — General Omar Bradley
November 11, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has directed its Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) EBT vendor to once again begin issuing full SNAP benefits to Michigan SNAP recipients.

More here ➡️ https://bit.ly/4nPTc6a
November 10, 2025 at 8:59 PM
The Lenawee County business and administrative offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in observance of Veterans Day. Emergency services will continue to operate as needed.
November 10, 2025 at 6:58 PM
❄️🚗 It’s Winter Hazards Awareness Week!

Snowy/icy roads cause 500K+ crashes & nearly 2K deaths yearly. If weather alerts are issued—stay home! If you must drive: pack supplies, travel by day & give plows space.

Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/43gWeZH
November 10, 2025 at 6:12 PM
To comply with the court’s ruling, MDHHS is required to direct its SNAP EBT vendor to pause issuing SNAP benefit payments to Michigan recipients.

Read more here ➡️ https://bit.ly/47WBNmq
November 10, 2025 at 1:57 PM
From the Lenawee County Road Commission:

🚧 Keil Hwy between Beecher Rd and Forrister Rd will be closed for stone haul.

🚧 Bryan Hwy/Groger Rd between M-50 and Sand Lake Hwy will be down to one lane for shoulder replacement.
November 10, 2025 at 1:33 PM
🚗❄️ It’s Winter Hazards Awareness Week!

Be ready before the first storm hits—build your Winter Emergency Car Kit with essentials like a charger, jumper cables, blanket, shovel & snacks.

Learn More🌐MIREADY: https://bit.ly/4hJ520s
November 9, 2025 at 8:09 PM
🌍💛 World Adoption Day 💛🌍

~260K kids find permanent homes yearly. 147M+ orphans exist globally; 20M+ still wait for a family. Every stat is a child in need of a forever home. 💛

🔗 https://bit.ly/3Lbzy6U | https://bit.ly/4nrViZq
November 9, 2025 at 8:09 PM
❤️💛 November is Adoption Awareness Month! 💛❤️

Every adoption is a child finding a forever family. This month, we honor the children, families, and caregivers who make these life-changing moments possible! 💛
November 8, 2025 at 8:52 PM
📢 Reminder!

On Wednesday, November 12, from 10 AM – 2 PM, the Merchant Building at the Lenawee County Fairgrounds will host Project Connect – a one-stop event linking individuals, families, and veterans with immediate community resources.

More here ➡️ https://bit.ly/42c97DS
November 7, 2025 at 6:57 PM