Northeast Lower Peninsula Harrisville: Lake trout fishing remained steady with limits being taken by those fishing off the bottom in 70-110 feet of water. Spoons and spin-n-glos were popular. Chinook salmon and steelhead were taken on high lines with spoons. Cheboygan: Lake Huron boat anglers ...

Every species has a story. Thanks to the Michigan Nongame Fish and Wildlife Fund, several Michigan species are adding encouraging chapters on restoration and stabilization to theirs. In fact, the fund has helped recover the Kirtland’s warbler, trumpeter swan and osprey, and continues to fund ...

The District Health Department No. 4 (DHD4) has laid off its Emergency Preparedness Supervisor, and Lloyd Peltier, the health board chair, confirmed there may be future layoffs and possible furloughs. It is unknown how many employees will be affected by potential future layoffs and ...

ALPENA — Since his first day of work in late May of 2024, there has been a whirlwind of activity and several ups and down for Alpena County Administrator Jesse Osmer. When he accepted the job after sitting on the board of commissioners for several years, Osmer faced a budget deficit well ...

ALPENA — June is National Men’s Health Month and medical authorities explain how men can take better care of their health. According to a District Health Department No. 4 (DHD4) press release, the department is partnering with Northern Michigan Public Health Alliance (NMPHA) to celebrate ...