Chicki Pesola is looking for a return run at Council in Ignace.
The owner of the Northwoods Inn is wrapping up her first term.
Pesola says the community faces several challenges including failing infrastructure.
She says there’s problems with the sewage treatment plant and notes there are developing changes with health care and affordable housing.
Pesola stresses her priority is health care and notes if improvements aren’t made people will be leaving the community.