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Open house to kick off Fire Prevention Week in Alpena Township

ALPENA TOWNSHIP — Families in Alpena Township will get a close look at fire trucks, charging hazards, and the habits that keep a house from becoming a 911 call when the township Fire Department hosts its annual Fire Prevention Open House on Oct. 3. The event comes on the eve of Fire ...

Whitmer leads investment mission to South Korea

LANSING - On Monday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer kicked off an investment mission to South Korea, where the governor and Team Michigan delegation will meet with business, government, and industry leaders to attract new investment, create opportunities for Michigan companies and workers, and ...

AAA: Michigan gas prices spike 28 cents in a week

DEARBORN - Gas prices in Michigan are up 28 cents from a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $4.31 per gallon for regular unleaded. This price is 6 cents more than this time last month and $1.04 more than this time last year. Motorists are paying an average of $65 for a ...

MDHHS recognizes kinship caregivers and vital role they play to provide safe and loving homes

LANSING – In honor of Kinship Care Month, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) recognizes Michigan’s kinship caregivers for their commitment to caring for children and helping maintain family relationships, cultural identity, community connections and stability when families experience a crisis or barrier that prevents them from providing a safe, stable home environment. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has proclaimed September 2026 to be Kinship Care Month in Michigan to honor the important contributions of kinship caregivers and the critical role kinship care plays ...

Montmorency County police update

ATLANTA - The Montmorency County Sheriff's Office has released an update on recent police activity. Total: 112 Alarms: 2 Animal Control: 13 Traffic Arrests: 0 OWI Arrests: 0 Drug Arrests: 0 Warrant Arrests: 0 Complaint Arrest: 0 Animal/Vehicle Crashes: 0 Disputes: 1 Lewiston EMS: ...