ALPENA — Recipients of the Dr. Nancy Foster Scholarship Program, a prestigious scientific scholarship for graduate students in the field of marine biology, traveled from across the country to attend training at the Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary (TBNMS) in Alpena last week. The ...
DEARBORN - Gas prices in Michigan are up 12 cents from a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $4.27 per gallon for regular unleaded. This price is 19 cents more than this time last month and $1.13 more than this time last year. Motorists are paying an average of $64 for a ...
LANSING – In recognition of Child Support Awareness Month, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is recognizing the significant achievements of the Child Support Unit of the Financial Crimes Division, which has been instrumental in identifying parents throughout the State who are capable of ...
ALPENA - Fairgoers heading to the Alpena County Fair this week can expect mostly pleasant summer weather with only limited interruptions from showers, according to National Weather Service meteorologist Sean Christensen. “It’s going to be pretty nice overall summer weather. We are ...
ALPENA - When elementary students of Alpena Public Schools return to their classrooms, they will benefit from a new math curriculum designed to strengthen learning and help build a solid foundation for future academic success. Thanks to years of thoughtful planning, community generosity, and ...
MICHIGAN – The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), Kent County Health Department (KCHD), and Ionia County Health Department have identified a human case of influenza A H1N2 variant (swine flu) in an Ionia County resident who was a swine exhibitor at the Kent County Youth Fair, according to an MDHHS press release on Friday. The fair took place Aug. 3-8 at the Grand Agricultural Center of West Michigan in Lowell. The individual tested presumptive positive at the MDHHS Bureau of Laboratories for swine flu and was confirmed by the Centers for Disease Control and ...
