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Autopsy confirms inmate committed suicide in Montmorency Co. Jail
May 1, 2013 – 12:07 am | Comments Off
Autopsy confirms inmate committed suicide in Montmorency Co. Jail

The results of an autopsy confirm that an inmate of the Montmorency County Jail committed suicide last week Tuesday.

6 remain hospitalized after fatal crash near Kalkaska
May 1, 2013 – 12:05 am | Comments Off
6 remain hospitalized after fatal crash near Kalkaska

A Grayling High School golfer remains in critical condition while authorities investigated a crash that killed three people, including a teammate and the coach.

Moolenaar bill would require lottery winners to pay back welfare benefits
May 1, 2013 – 12:04 am | Comments Off
Moolenaar bill would require lottery winners to pay back welfare benefits

A bill sponsored by State Senator John Moolenaar would require lottery winners to pay back welfare benefits.

City opens fish cleaning station
May 1, 2013 – 12:03 am | Comments Off
City opens fish cleaning station

The City of Alpena has officially opened the fish cleaning station inside the small boat harbor.

Second Ave. Bridge opening Wednesday
May 1, 2013 – 12:02 am | Comments Off
Second Ave. Bridge opening Wednesday

The Second Avenue Bridge in Alpena will be opening for the first time this season Wednesday, for routine maintenance and inspection.

Spring weather causes damage to many Lower Peninsula trails
May 1, 2013 – 12:01 am | Comments Off
Spring weather causes damage to many Lower Peninsula trails

The DNR is warning residents in the northern lower peninsula to be cautious if heading out on trails through wooded areas.

Grayling High coach & player among dead in crash near Kalkaska
April 30, 2013 – 12:12 am | Comments Off
Grayling High coach & player among dead in crash near Kalkaska

A fatal accident near Kalkaska Monday morning, claimed the lives of three people, including a northern Michigan high school golf coach and one of his players.

Popular fishing access on AuSable River closed for construction
April 30, 2013 – 12:10 am | Comments Off
Popular fishing access on AuSable River closed for construction

Consumers Energy will begin its construction project on the Foote Dam tailwater access on the AuSable River beginning Wednesday.