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Whitmer statement on extension of efforts to save Michiganders money at the pump

LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer released the following statement on the Michigan legislature’s extension of Executive Order 2026-4, which provides Michiganders relief at the gas pump by allowing gas stations to continue to sell lower-cost gasoline through the remainder of the summer. “Michiganders have been grappling with high gas prices driven by the war in Iran. They’re paying a dollar more per gallon than they were three months ago. “To give working families relief at the pump, I signed an executive order relaxing Michigan’s summer fuel ...

Area fishing report

LANSING — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has released its weekly fishing report for Northeast Michigan. Below is fishing information for area communities. ALPENA Anglers reported fair walleye activity in Thunder Bay. Fish were scattered from North Point to Sulfur Island in ...

Lozen preliminary exam started and to be continued

ALPENA — Shaun Lozen, 46, had his preliminary examination in the 88th District Court in Alpena on Wednesday. The examination was not completed and will continue at a later date. As of Thursday, a date is yet to be set for the continuation of the examination. Lozen is charged with two ...

Science on a Sphere

ALPENA — Inside the Great Lakes Maritime Heritage Center is an incredible and powerful tool that is too often missed. This is your chance to receive an interactive presentation of Science on a Sphere. There are less than 200 of these in the United States and Thunder Bay National Marine ...