The ice storm affected portions of northern Michigan starting March 28, leaving trees coated with up to an inch of ice. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a 12-county disaster area encompassing Alcona ...

The DNR’s Urban Forestry Catastrophic Storm Grant program funds tree repair, removal or replacement within urban areas ...

The March 28–30 storm caused widespread power outages, downed trees and significant infrastructure damage across the northern Lower Peninsula. In June, the Small Business Administration issued a ...

The storm, which happened in late March, caused widespread damage across many state parks up north, resulting in the DNR closing 19 state parks, 162 boating access sites and 54 state campgrounds.

The ice storm did more damage to the trees in higher elevation areas of "The Big Wild," hitting the hardwoods, aspen, and especially the red pine stands. For the foresters, taking down those ...

“We know there are still many challenges people in our communities are facing due to damage or unexpected expenses because of the ice storm,” said Christine Hitch, CFNEM development and ...

Drone video reveals extensive damage from Northern Michigan ice storm If you plan on heading to the state parks or forests up North for this Fourth of July holiday weekend, be mindful of lingering ...

MICHIGAN — President Donald Trump has committed federal funds to help Northern Michigan recover from a March 29 ice storm that caused severe damage in Northern Michigan. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ...

Northern Michigan is poised to receive $50 million in federal disaster relief to aid in the recovery from a devastating ice storm that swept through the region in late March.