David Garrett did not know what radon was until a friend at the health department suggested that he pick up a free radon testing kit. "I hung it up right away," the Springfield Twp. resident said, adding that he was shocked when he received the...[Read More]

Date Published: 09/27/2007

While the state's radon tests came back with one in five homes testing above EPA recommended levels, Midland County residences were, for the most part, clear. "Midland historically has tested low for radon gas," said Robert Wolfe, registered...[Read More]

Date Published: 04/10/2007

You can't see it or smell it, but dangerous radon could be an unwelcome guest in your home. To find out, Midland County residents can pick up a free test kit this month at the Midland County Department of Public Health. It is unknown if any health...[Read More]

Date Published: 01/14/2007

Misti L. Frenzke had an unwanted visitor hidden in the basement of her former Frankenmuth Township home. She never would have spotted the invader -- radon, an invisible and odorless naturally occurring gas -- without the help of a $10 detector. The...[Read More]

Date Published: 05/27/2007