FLINT – The Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) today announced record-breaking PreK for All enrollment numbers for the 2025-26 school year. As of October, 51,000 children statewide have been enrolled in the Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP), the ...
Washington DC — U.S. Senator Gary Peters, Michigan, has helped to secure a federal of about $1.1 million to help pay for a new aerial ladder truck for the Alpena Fire Department. The current latter truck is about 30 years old and in need of replacement. The Agriculture, Rural Development, ...
A few years ago, I was invited to speak at an event in Mobile, Alabama. Driving down from Indiana, I stopped for the night in Nashville, Tennessee, but on the way back, I decided to drive all the way from Mobile to Indianapolis. I had planned an early start, but, enjoying the company of good ...
The Switzer Veterinary Clinic announced its has been recognized as one of the top animal hospitals in the United States by Newsweek magazine. This prestigious award places it among the 1,262 best animal hospitals nationwide, with only 45 recipients overall in Michigan and only three in ...
ALPLENA — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and District Health Department No. 4 (DHD4), in partnership with the Office of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, has concluded its yearlong Take Control of Your Birth Control campaign. DHD4 says it still has reproductive health ...
ALPENA — The Alpena County Sheriff’s Office is considering the purchase of Flock System License Plate Reader (LPR) cameras using grant funding for the purpose of criminal investigation. The full board of commissioners would need to vote to move forward with the plan. The idea was ...