Ava Harmon
Newsroom InternAva Harmon is a newsroom intern for WCMU. She's going into her junior year at Central Michigan University, majoring in journalism with minors in communications and sports communications. Harmon has also worked with the WCMU news team as a production assistant and served as a board operator and on-air host.
During the academic year, she works as a sports reporter for CM-Life, Central Michigan University's student-run campus media company, covering a variety of sports on campus. After graduation, she hopes to build a career in journalism, ideally as a sports reporter.
Originally from Virginia, she moved to Michigan to attend CMU. Her favorite Michigan destination is Frankenmuth during the Christmas season.
Send her your story ideas to: harmo2am@cmich.edu
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Operation Taconite is the Coast Guard's largest domestic ice breaking effort. -
As of Dec. 1, Michigan snowmobiles are able to hit state trails. The Michigan snowmobile trail report says that various state trails are already opening up for the season. -
Eligible residents in Roscommon and Gladwin counties can receive $1,500 during pregnancy, followed by $500 per month through the baby's first six months of life. -
At the meeting on Nov. 25, the Sault Ste Marie Bridge Authority (SSMBA) met and discussed the results of the yearly bridge inspection and elected officers for the coming year. -
Michigan's elk season could last longer for the 2026 hunting season under a new proposal from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources. -
According to AAA, gas prices in Michigan are 13 cents less expensive than they were this time last year. -
Students in the Eastern UP Intermediate School District are eligible to apply for a $500 scholarship. This is through the EUP Promise Zone and is for students planning on attending Bay Mills Community College or Lake Superior State University. -
Various airspace management companies and Michigan Technological Research Institute are jump starting the program. -
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says there is a new online deer harvest reporting process for hunters that they must follow. -
The University of Toronto researcher, Chelsea Rochman, says the team is working to understand how microplastics change over time in the Great Lakes.
