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Pet Adoption for Seniors

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Second Act: Adopting a Pet

Countless animals end up in shelters, longing for a second chance at a happy life. Studies have shown that owning a pet can significantly improve seniors’ mental and physical well-being, reducing stress, loneliness, and depression.

Backyard Astronomer

11/17/25 - The Seven Sisters

Look low to the east after dark and you should see a cluster of stars known as the Pleiades, or The Seven Sisters.

Dateline Delta

Girls’ Day Out, STARS Partnership

The recent Girls’ Day Out STEAM event, Delta’s extended partnership with Saginaw’s public transportation system, and the search for a new college president.

Environment Report

Big Farms, Shrinking Fish, AI4Shipwrecks

Environmental groups are celebrating a state decision regarding fertilizers used by large-scale farms, climate change is causing fish to shrink, and Lake Huron shipwrecks are helping advance AI.

Second Act

Hearing Loss

We speak with audiologist Dr. Shannon Smith about the causes and symptoms of hearing loss. We’ll also learn about steps to prevent hearing loss as well as hearing aids and other treatments.