LANSING – The dramatic decline in skilled trades education has caused a troubling workforce gap, said Colleen Sullivan, the deputy executive director of the Michigan AFL-CIO Workforce Development Institute. In recent years, Michigan employers have had a hard time filling in-demand skilled ...
Recent actions taken by law enforcement agencies in Northeast Michigan. This has been only lightly edited. MONTMORENCY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE News Release March 30, 2026 Total: 79 Alarms: 1 Animal Control: 7 Traffic Arrests: 0 OWI Arrests: 0 Drug Arrests: 0 Warrant Arrests: ...
ALPENA — Christians in Alpena are looking forward to the celebration of Easter, the day that their savior Jesus rose from the dead. Easter holds an immense significance in the Christian faith. It is the day where Jesus conquered sin and death and it brings hope of eternal life for all who ...
ALPENA – As the snow continues to melt in the area, any additional precipitation could create the possibility for flooding in Northeast Michigan. With rain and possibly snow forecast throughout the weekend and into next week those concerns may intensify, National Weather Service ...
LANSING – Every year, thousands of hopeful hunters apply for one of only 260 licenses to hunt elk in Michigan. The Department of Natural Resources received a record-breaking 47,493 applications in 2025. “It’s a chance for folks in Michigan who are used to some similar hunting ...
LANSING, Mich. - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is alerting residents about possible community transmission of measles and recommendations to protect communities. Seven measles cases have been identified in Washtenaw County and an eighth case of measles was ...