https://www.wcmu.org/tags/northern-michigan Northern Michigan en-US Copyright Tue, 05 May 2026 21:13:36 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-05-05/pellston-airport-resumes-operations-after-mass-flooding Runways at the Pellston Airport were consumed in water following mass flooding that hit parts of the entire state in mid-April. Tue, 05 May 2026 21:13:36 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-05-05/pellston-airport-resumes-operations-after-mass-flooding Emma George-Griffin https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-04-17/heres-how-to-prepare-as-more-rain-falls-on-northern-michigan A guide to go-bags, staying safe, evacuating, documenting damage and more. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 21:32:49 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-04-17/heres-how-to-prepare-as-more-rain-falls-on-northern-michigan Vivian La, Lyndsey Gilpin https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-04-14/seepage-at-bellaire-dam-prompts-officials-to-do-repairs-on-the-fly Due to rising waters and with more rain on the way, dam engineers are adding extra sandbags to the dam. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 22:52:35 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-04-14/seepage-at-bellaire-dam-prompts-officials-to-do-repairs-on-the-fly Tina Sawyer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-03-26/lyme-disease-cases-up-75-in-one-northwest-michigan-county Public health officials in Mason County say they are seeing a rise in cases of the incurable disease. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:59:58 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-03-26/lyme-disease-cases-up-75-in-one-northwest-michigan-county Tina Sawyer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-03-18/michiganders-begin-digging-themselves-out-after-historic-blizzard The National Weather Service reports that some areas of the Upper Peninsula received up 4 feet of snow. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 03:01:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-03-18/michiganders-begin-digging-themselves-out-after-historic-blizzard Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-03-15/ice-storm-warning-in-effect-across-northern-michigan An ice storm warning expanded to 10 counties in northern Michigan. The Presque Isle County Sheriff's Office warned people to stay off roads. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 18:09:34 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-03-15/ice-storm-warning-in-effect-across-northern-michigan Ed Ronco https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-03-14/northern-michigan-braces-for-major-winter-storm The National Weather Service says snow totals up to 4 feet are possible in some areas in the Upper Peninsula. Meanwhile, ice precipitation is possible for the northern Lower Peninsula. Sun, 15 Mar 2026 01:48:10 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-03-14/northern-michigan-braces-for-major-winter-storm Alvin (AJ) Jones, Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-02-27/maple-syrup-producer-still-recovering-from-ice-storm-isnt-tapping-trees Maple Moon SugarBush and Winery in Petoskey sustained major damage to tubing used to collect sap this time of year. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:05:00 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-02-27/maple-syrup-producer-still-recovering-from-ice-storm-isnt-tapping-trees Tina Sawyer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-02-19/another-republican-jumps-in-primary-to-challenge-incumbent-jack-bergman Businessman Matthew DenOtter filed to run in Michigan's 1st Congressional District GOP primary earlier this month. He's looking to unseat incumbent U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Watersmeet, who's held the seat since 2016. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:05:29 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-02-19/another-republican-jumps-in-primary-to-challenge-incumbent-jack-bergman Alvin (AJ) Jones https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-02-19/survey-remote-work-in-northwest-michigan-matches-national-trends Networks Northwest, an economic development agency, collaborated with various business leaders in the 10-county region to conduct the survey. Thu, 19 Feb 2026 23:19:25 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-02-19/survey-remote-work-in-northwest-michigan-matches-national-trends Tina Sawyer