During a recent Arenac County Board of Commissioner’s meeting, Yvonne King of Arenac County 911 presented plans to expand the 911 center to meet growing needs, including considering the purchase of a larger building.King provided a quote of $13,785.50 from Radio North for a P25 Control Station interface with a Tall Control Station to an existing ModUcom communications console.
Over 6,500 voters from across the state cast ballots for the presidential primary during the first day of in-person early voting.According to poll book data provided by Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson’s office, 6,587 voters cast ballots at early voting sites throughout the state.
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The city will coordinate and display Veteran’s Banners along US-23 between Memorial Day and the Fourth of July.
As residents and visitors enjoy Michigan’s winter recreational opportunities, Consumers Energy officials advise residents to use extreme caution when on or near the ice surrounding its generating and hydroelectric plants.Consumers Energy representatives said it has installed safety buoys, warning signs and has coordinated with local emergency officials to reduce the risk of accidents near its 13 dams on five Lower Peninsula rivers.“Conditions near dams can change rapidly, making ice thin and dangerous,” said Lisa Douglas, manager of emergency management and public safety for Consumers Energy.“Even with these measures, it is the responsibility of individuals visiting the sites to remain vigilant about potential dangers.”The Michigan Department of Natural Resources offers the following ice safety tips:• Be aware of your surroundings at all times.
ARENAC COUNTY—Ron Alley, County Veteran Service Officer (CVSO) for Arenac County Veterans Affairs will meet with fellow veterans and committee members on the first Tuesday of every month for coffee and donuts.The program is free and all veterans and spouses are welcome.
Au Gres Sims School District has recently completed construction of a new solar field on school grounds, aiming to harness clean energy and reduce its carbon footprint.
The main office will be closed to walk in traffic Feb. 15, due to icy road conditions. Local staff will not be answering the phone.… Login to continue reading Login…
The City of Standish is pursuing a grant from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to build a new nature trail and park.