A month after historic ice storms, hundreds of miles of Northern Michigan roads still “impassable”

Interlochen Public Radio
There are months of work ahead just to clear roads, an official with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources says.
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Montmorency County officials weigh challenges of ice storm recovery

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As Montmorency County works to rebuild the community from northern Michigan's historic ice storms, they are working to mitigate wildfires, economic damage and a federal regulation that may block some aid for houses.
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State grant to fund generators for northern Michigan counties

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The Michigan Economic Development Corporation is allocating over $1 million to pay for generators and food for counties hit by last month's ice storm that brought widespread destruction to the region.
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The Week Ahead: Utilities, diners and a member of the U.S. House

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This week we peel back the curtain on some reporting from last week — from a Friday news release to the accidental benefits of grabbing lunch at a local diner.
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