LANSING – The hemlock woolly adelgid can kill hemlock trees but is a very small invasive pest, making it hard to see in untreated firewood. The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Department of Natural Resources are warning residents against transporting untreated ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) urged his colleagues on the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee to include his Animal Freedom from Testing, Experimentation, and Research (AFTER) Act in the Senate version of the 2026 Farm Bill. Senator Peters introduced the ...
Recent actions taken by law enforcement agencies in Northeast Michigan. This has been only lightly edited. MONTMORENCY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE News Release June 15, 2026 Total: 94 Alarms: 1 Animal Control: 10 Traffic Arrests: 0 OWI Arrests: 0 Drug Arrests: 0 Warrant Arrests: ...
Recent actions taken by law enforcement agencies in Northeast Michigan. This has been only lightly edited. ALCONA COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE For the week June 8 to 14, 100 complaints were handled resulting in the following: Citations Issued: 7 Arrests: 2 Domestic: 2 Traffic/Traffic ...
ALPENA — Lieutenant Gov. Garlin Gilchrist visited Alpena on Wednesday as part of his campaign to be elected Secretary of State this November. He held a meet-and-greet at the Blue Moon Cafe and talked about his accomplishments and goals if he is voted in come November. As lieutenant ...
ALPENA — Rev. Bryan Salminen, pastor of Hope Lutheran Church in Hubbard Lake, is celebrating 40 years of ministry. There will be a dinner on Sunday at 11 a.m. to commemorate the anniversary. Tim Zimmerman and the King’s Brass will be playing at 7 p.m. on Friday. Salminen said he always ...