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Local businesses receive $220,000 in workforce training grants
NORTHERN MICHIGAN — Michigan Works! Northeast Consortium will be able to help local businesses to enhance their workforce after receiving more than $200,000 in grants from the State of Michigan's Going PRO Talent Fund. The $220,000 will go to 11 local employers to enhance their workforce, including locations in...
Deadly bird flu detected in Northern Michigan county for first time
MONTMORENCY COUNTY, MI – Bird flu has been detected in a Northern Michigan county for the first time. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development said Friday that highly pathogenic avian influenza has been detected in a backyard flock from Montmorency County. This is the first case of...
Here are Michigan counties with the highest percentage of adult cigarette smokers
More than 26% of adults in Lake and Clare counties currently smoke cigarettes, making those the highest counties in Michigan for percentage of smokers in 2022. Since 2018, Montmorency County has seen the largest increase in adult smokers, from 17.4% to 23.6%. Oakland and Washtenaw reported the lowest percentage of...
What’s the Deal with the Tiny Michigan Carved in the Earth Up North?
A small Michigan carved into the ground in Northern Michigan is connected to a government program you may not have heard of. And no, it's nothing to do with aliens! (Though when talking about the tiny Michigan to a co-worker she wondered if it was placed there to let extraterrestrials they were in the Mitten State. It wasn't... to our knowledge, anyway.)
What’s the Deal with the Tiny Michigan Carved in the Earth Up North?
A small Michigan carved into the ground in Northern Michigan is connected to a government program you may not have heard of. And no, it's nothing to do with aliens! (Though when talking about the tiny Michigan to a co-worker she wondered if it was placed there to let extraterrestrials they were in the Mitten State. It wasn't... to our knowledge, anyway.)
MSP presents book vending machine to Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools
JOHANNESBURG — Recently, the Gaylord chapter of S.T.O.P. (State Trooper Outreach Partnership) from the Michigan State Police purchased two book vending machines, one for the Johannesburg-Lewiston Area Schools and the other for North Ohio Elementary School in Gaylord. One of the machines was presented to the Johannesburg-Lewiston Middle School...
What’s the Deal with the Tiny Michigan Carved in the Earth Up North?
A small Michigan carved into the ground in Northern Michigan is connected to a government program you may not have heard of. And no, it's nothing to do with aliens! (Though when talking about the tiny Michigan to a co-worker she wondered if it was placed there to let extraterrestrials they were in the Mitten State. It wasn't... to our knowledge, anyway.)
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