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The State of Michigan successfully secured out-of-state support through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) to help accelerate recovery efforts after a historic ice storm devastated Nor...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer requested a Presidential Emergency Declaration (EM) for the State of Michigan, 12 northern counties, and the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians following a historic i...

The M&M Area Community Foundation is proud to announce the establishment of the Alan Kozikowski Scholarship Fund, a new charitable fund created by Menominee High School alumnus and internationally...

Following the devastating ice storm and severe weather outbreaks in northern Michigan, the Department of Natural Resources Forest Resources Division is actively assessing and addressing extensive dama...

Congressman Jack Bergman, along with Senators Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin, sent a letter to Governor Whitmer outlining their readiness to support any requests for federal aid or support that the st...

Northern Michigan has experienced a devastating ice storm that led to severe ice accumulation across the region. In its wake, the storm caused widespread power outages, blocked roads and loss of cellu...

UP Health System has announced that Mitch Leckelt plans to retire June 1 following more than 11 years as chief executive officer (CEO) of UP Health System - Bell ("Bell"). Following Leckelt's departur...

The USDA Forest Service Upper Peninsula Fire and Aviation Management Unit is preparing for prescribed fire operations on the Hiawatha and Ottawa National Forests. This includes 7,042 acres on the East...

---photos courtesy of Michigan DNR--- Clearing tree debris to reopen roads and gain access to communication towers has been mission number one for the Michigan Department Natural Resources Incident Ma...

Bay College recently welcomed a distinguished group of state and federal representatives, legislative aides, and institutional leaders to its campus for a Legislative Luncheon aimed at fostering dialo...