News Summary President Donald Trump marked the first 100 days of his second term at a rally in Michigan, highlighting job creation and tariff policies despite facing high disapproval ratings. He signed an executive order aimed at easing tariffs on auto manufacturers while assuring attendees of his commitment to the
News Summary Northern Michigan offers an impressive range of real estate options for buyers with a budget of around $500,000. From downtown condos in Traverse City to serene homes near Suttons Bay and investment properties in Frankfort, there’s something for everyone. The current market is competitive but offers opportunities for
News Summary U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens announces her candidacy for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat. With a strong focus on crucial state issues, she aims to succeed retiring Sen. Gary Peters. Stevens criticizes the Trump-Musk agenda and seeks to protect jobs and essential government programs. With over $1 million raised
News Summary Northern Michigan faces significant challenges following a fierce ice storm that struck from March 28-30, 2025. Affected areas span around 919,550 acres, with lost trees impacting wildlife and hiking routes. Forestry experts warn that damaged trees may attract pests, exacerbating the situation, leading to urgent timber salvage efforts.
News Summary Alpena, Michigan is grappling with the aftermath of a severe ice storm that left many without power for up to two weeks. The Alpena Power Company is seeking an exemption from state requirements for billing credits, citing the storm as an ‘act of God.’ With 16,700 customers affected,
News Summary Northern Michigan is recovering from a devastating ice storm that struck from March 29 to March 30, 2025, leaving around 126,000 customers without power. Residents reported ice accumulations of up to 3 inches, causing significant damage and power outages. Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency, and
News Summary Northern Michigan is currently recovering from a severe ice storm that left widespread damage and power outages. The storm dropped over an inch of freezing rain, prompting Governor Whitmer to request a Presidential Emergency Declaration for federal assistance. Utility companies are working tirelessly to restore power to affected
News Summary Northern Michigan is facing recovery challenges after a severe ice storm left thousands without power. The Michigan DNR has launched an interactive map for cleared roads, while emergency services continue to restore power and communication. Resources are available for residents needing support, including congregate care centers and warming
News Summary The AuSable River Queen, a beloved paddlewheel riverboat, sank unexpectedly in Oscoda Township on March 11. Community members and officials express concern as the vessel’s future remains uncertain. Cleanup efforts are being organized as local authorities investigate the incident and assess environmental impacts. Plans for the boat’s potential
