Sara Byks

Student Reporter

Sara Byks is a Broadcasting major at Central Michigan University, and a reporter for WCMU News. She is originally from Mount Clemens, Michigan. Sara likes to learn something new everyday whether it be from a book, a podcast, or a film. In her free time, Sara likes to explore the outdoors with her friends, watch movies, and try new recipes.

Ways to Connect

Michigan receives $5 million for mental health services

By • Aug 9, 2019
Alex Proimos|https://flic.kr/p/bt29wL / Flickr

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services granted a combined $5,511,000 to clinics across Michigan to improve mental health services.


Water levels cost state park $125,000 in repairs

By • Aug 9, 2019
Joegoauk Goa|https://flic.kr/p/oqTZes / Flickr

Communities around Michigan have seen beaches and even infrastructure go under water this summer. One state park tallying up the cost of the damage.


St Louis Correctional Facility to become Michigan’s first green prison

By • Aug 9, 2019
Steve Rainwater|https://flic.kr/p/av4SSL / Flickr

The Michigan Department of Corrections is looking to turn a Gratiot county correctional facility into the state’s first green prison.

Bay County offers sandbags to protect against flooding

By • Aug 8, 2019
Pursuedbybear|https://flic.kr/p/dZLff8 / Flickr

Water levels across the Great Lakes region have been high this summer. As the season comes to a close, communities are looking at ways to protect shoreline areas from erosion and flooding into the fall.


Study finds Northern Michigan has tough time getting access to mental health resources

By • Aug 6, 2019
Jone|https://flic.kr/p/bnGzzG / Flickr

A recent study found that 1.76 million people in Michigan have a mental health illness, but 38 percent of those affected don’t get treatment. Officials said one of the big problems for those in Northern Michigan is finding a mental health professional.


Pages