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Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Our daily classroom salute segment paid a visit to Mrs. Rich's Kindergarten class at Vanderbilt Community Schools in Otsego County.

Friday, May 10, 2013  7&4 classroom salute segment brings you a double dose with visits to Elk Rapids and Vanderbilt.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  UPDATE: Leelenau County emergency responders tell 7&4 News that the outage was caused by an accident in Elmwood Township.

Tuesday, May 07, 2013  7&4's classroom salute made a visit to Cheboygan County and Mrs. Lyon-S's 2nd grade class.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  We paid a visit to Mrs. Anderson's 2nd grade class at Lakeland Elementary in Elk Rapids.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  We are honored to salute Mrs. Gutknecht and all of her hard work in Elk Rapids.

Friday, April 19, 2013  A northern Michigan community is coming together to help a little boy battling a rare and deadly disease.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  "Despite the weather, we're thinking of this as a Summertime campout," said Mike Kent, with Kampout for KAIR.

Tuesday, April 02, 2013  7&4 News Daily Classroom Salute segment paid a visit to Mrs. Cullen's 3-5 year old Preschool class at the International School at Bertha Vos.

Friday, March 22, 2013  The Cadillac Vikings took on Detroit Country Day Friday night for the State semi-finals at the Breslin Center in East Lansing. Unfortunately, the Vikings fell short to Country Day, losing this one 42 to 73.

Monday, March 18, 2013  Gladys Muñoz was awarded the 2013 Sara Hardy Humanitarian Award.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  7&4 News Classroom salute shuffled into Mrs. McDuffie's 4th grade class at East Jordan Elementary School in Charlevoix County.

Monday, March 11, 2013  Our Monday classroom salute took us to Mrs. Sterrette's first grade class at Charlevoix Elementary.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  March is National Essential Tremor month.  It's a neurological condition that affects people of all ages and medication doesn't always help.  That's why a certain procedure called deep brain stimulation therapy is becoming more common.  It's available in southern Michigan but Munson Medical Center in Traverse City is able to monitor patients once they've had the procedure.

Thursday, February 28, 2013  7&4's Erika Erickson went to Phoenix, AZ where hundreds of Carter's Kids volunteers and an entire community gathered together to unveil their hard work.