If people are feeling a budget pinch this fall for firewood, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) suggests “shopping” for firewood from dead or downed trees in state forests, according to a press release on Friday. According to the DNR, fuelwood permits cost $20 and allow ...
ALPENA — After nearly 31 years of employment with the City of Alpena, Alpena Fire Chief Rob Edmonds is retiring. Edmonds has been employed by the City since 1996, and was promoted to fire chief in November 2022, replacing former Fire Chief Bill Forbush. He has 38 total years of experience as ...
The Alpena Fire Department was requested to 716 Lockwood Street for a structure fire at 7:34 p.m. on Wednesday, according to a press release on . Upon arrival, command reported smoke and flames visible from the residence and a full department call-in was initiated for all off-duty ...
Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy’s (EGLE) recognize Saturday as America Recycles Day in Michigan, according to an EGLE press release on Thursday. According to the release, Whitmer has highlighted data that indicates Michigan’s ...
In a press release on Wednesday, American Automobile Association (AAA) insurance experts urge homeowners to take proactive steps to protect their property from seasonal hazards and potential burglaries. “Frozen pipes, power outages, and increased burglary attempts are all more common during ...