Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met with President Trump today to discuss disaster recovery and infrastructure projects. Federal funding has been approved to aid Northern Michigan's recovery from the 2025 ice storm.
Grand Traverse County, along with several other local counties, is slated to benefit from $1.6 million in funds.
The Elk Rapids Downtown Development Authority approved a strategic plan for 2026-27, emphasizing economic growth, property preservation, and community engagement.
Cheboygan County school officials are reviewing social media posts by a board member.
A 30-year-old man from Pellston was arrested Sunday after allegedly falsely identifying himself as a police officer during a traffic stop. The Cheboygan County Sheriff’s Office conducted the stop on Feb. 15, 2026.
A 22-year-old woman has been arrested for arson and resisting and obstructing officers.