After months of being classified as being in severe drought, the National Drought Monitor now categorizes Alpena County as exhibiting moderate drought conditions. The on-and-off lake effect snow ...

Following an investigation by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD), the Michigan State ...

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) along with Scientist from Michigan State University have ...

If you come across one of these goopy colonies, don't fear! While they may be gross, they are native to the Great Lakes and ...

As of Monday, Feb. 3, the CDC reported nearly 150 million birds had been infected across 1,490 outbreaks since January 2022. Michigan residents with domestic birds should take these steps to protect ...

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza for the first ...

Nearly one-third of counties in Michigan have had confirmed cases of bird flu since 2022.  Alpena County is the latest to join the ranks of those counties that have detected cases of highly pathogenic ...

State investigators have confirmed a backyard Alpena County flock has been infected with highly pathogenic avian influenza, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development said in a news ...

The Alpena City Fire Department responded to a bulldozer rollover at the Holcim-Alpena Plant. Crews worked to rescue the ...

ALPENA COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Following an investigation by the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD), the Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic ...

The Michigan State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory detected highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in a backyard flock from Alpena County in the northwest region of the southern ...