ALPENA — District Health Department No. 4 (DHD4) solved the department’s budget deficit of approximately $500,000 through administrative actions, additional funding, and layoffs. In January, the DHD4 leadership team and health board met in Rogers City for a special meeting to discuss ways ...
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LANSING – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is providing guidance to all Michigan residents about steps they can take to reduce exposure to Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) whenever possible. “Michigan leads the nation in addressing PFAS contamination ...
LANSING – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is marking the two-year anniversary of Michigan’s secure storage law by reaffirming its commitment to firearm safety, education and prevention through statewide partnerships, and expanding access to firearm safety ...
The annual Alpena Polar Plunge will be held on Saturday near the Water Street Commons in downtown Alpena. Check in for the plungers begins at 2 p.m. and a parade of the participants, many of which will be in costumes, will be at 3 p.m. The proceeds from the event will go to the Special Olympics ...