Medicine

Those located in rural communities sometimes have difficulty accessing prescriptions. Local pharmacies in areas like Alpena have been stepping in the fill the gaps, but it may be hurting the businesses in the long run.

Cass County emergency authority has tentative plans for a permanent ambulance services arrangement

Tucked away in Hubbard Lake's forests is Mashkiki Garden. The herb shop is ran by Maryam Blackeagle who previously worked as a nurse for 40 years. Her mission in life is to help others with natural remedies; the power of the Earth.

The new plane will become the primary vessel for transporting ill and injured patients across Northern Michigan and beyond.

The state is reminding Michigan residents to get their flu shots. And they say sooner rather than later. Doctors are just beginning to see this year’s flu…