The Chinook: A race against invasive species
This is the second installment of a two part series covering fisheries heritage on the Great Lakes, covering the recovery of the Great Lakes fisheries and the contributions of the Michigan Department of Natural Resources research vessel, Chinook. ALPENA — Jim Johnson, retired fisheries ...
Aid by the Dozen meets
ALPENA — At its June meeting. of the Aid by the Dozen met at the 19th Hole on June 17. Mariette Jore served as the hostess and the monthly donation went to Friends Together. Jore served a delicious dessert and gave token gifts to all secret pals. Receiving gifts were Leora Jacobs, Sherry Allen, Catherine Murphy, Kim Mischely and Marlene Montie. The hostess gift was taken by Carol Kelly . The July meeting will be on July 15 and hosted by Lori Zeller.
Help track Michigan's next generation of wild turkeys
LANSING - If you spot a hen turkey leading a line of poults (baby turkeys) this summer, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources wants to hear from you. It's time for Michigan's wild turkey brood survey: a community science effort that helps wildlife biologists understand how well ...
Peters requests audit into dismantling of the manufacturing extension partnership program
ASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI), Ranking Member of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, sent a letter to Acting Comptroller General Orice Williams Brown requesting a Government Accountability Office (GAO) investigation into whether the Department of ...
Nessel warns holiday travelers of toll, ticket scams targeting young adults
LANSING – As Michigan families hit the road for the holiday weekend, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is reissuing her consumer alert on fraudulent text messages. These scams, which falsely claim recipients have unpaid tolls or outstanding tickets, are increasingly conning young adults ...