BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — A firefighter died after suffering a cardiac emergency while battling a wildfire in southwestern Montana. The firefighter was conducting suppression work on the ground, and a paramedic gave him medical aid, authorities said. However, attempts to resuscitate him failed, ...
ALPENA — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) and Michelle Reid, animal control officer, encourage pet owners to get their pets microchipped and update microchip information to ensure reunification if a pet gets lost. Reid told The News that most pet owners ...
ALPENA — A pair of local emergency first responders from Alpena, and another two from Alpena Township, were recognized with lifesaving citations last week for their actions to help save a woman who was choking and unable to breathe. Alpena Fire Chief Rob Edmonds presented the awards to ...
Golf Course Road, between Foxboro Drive and Woodcrest Drive, in Alpena Township, will have intermittent road closures for utility repairs today, from 8 a.m. to approximately 6 p.m. The temporary road closure will affect local traffic as well as emergency vehicles. Motorists are encouraged to ...
ALPENA — Huron Pines and the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary (TBNMS) led a group of nature enthusiasts through North Point Nature Preserve, located at the north rim of Thunder Bay, on Friday. Home to ecosystems only present in the Great Lakes, North Point Nature Preserve is also a ...