Ice

A team of engineers have built a small scale Soo Locks, about the size of a football field, in order to test ice mitigation strategies.

The U.S. Small Business Administration's economic injury disaster loan applications remain open for seven northern Michigan counties until March 9, 2026.

The bipartisan bill was passed over half a year ago and aims to allow for reimbursements on things like tree-related property damage.

A workshop in Gaylord will walk landowners through the tax deduction process.

Sheriff's deputies along a stretch of I-75 near Grayling can now access ICE data and check legal residency documents.

It's been three months since the North Lake Correctional Facility reopened as an ICE detention center. IPR speaks to some attorneys who have been inside and in touch with detainees.

A number of community foundations are partnering with the Northern Michigan Community Action Agency to provide aid to those who suffered home or property damage by the ice storm in March.

Fifty-million dollars in federal aid is coming to Northern Michigan after months of local and state officials advocating for relief from a historic ice storm that swept through the region in March.

The Small Business Administration will provide loans to businesses and homeowners in seven northern Michigan counties who experienced damage and economic setback due to March’s ice storm.

Northern Michigan continues to grapple with debris and forestry management.