LANSING – The cost and availability of childcare can affect whether parents in Michigan can go to work, which in turn creates problems for families, childcare providers and the small businesses that rely on them. A study by researchers at Michigan State University found that families living ...
LANSING - The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget (DTMB) will coordinate the harvest of the official 2026 state Christmas tree in Iron Mountain, Mich. The 60-foot spruce is being donated by the Larry Riccio family. A brief ceremony will be held from 10 to 10:30 a.m. CST, ...
ALPENA - The Alpena-Montmorency-Alcona Educational Service District (AMA ESD) extends its sincere appreciation to voters, families, staff, and community members across Alpena, Montmorency, and Alcona counties following the successful renewal of its special education millage in the Nov. 3 ...
Sarah Moe Melching Earns Michigan Professional Emergency Manager Certification PRESQUE ISLE, MI — Sarah Moe Melching, a Presque Isle Township resident and current Emergency Management Director for Montmorency County, has earned her Professional Emergency Manager (PEM) designation through ...
Even Godzilla can be felled by an old hazard: the sophomore slump. Though Godzilla has been stomping around for more than half a century, “Godzilla Minus Zero” is a sequel. It follows the quite excellent, Oscar-winning “Godzilla Minus One,” a reset for the kaiju franchise that brought ...
ALPENA — Fewer voters went to the voting booths for Tuesday’s midterm election compared to the 2022 election. County Clerk Keri Bertrand said that overall, election day went smoothly across the county and everyone that showed up to vote were able to fill out ballots. “A lot of people ...
