Ice Storm 2025

We can't go through a week "Rethinking Home" without talking about the ice storm and the grid.

Some teachers are concerned about the results of this year's state testing due to the storm's disruption.

Officials say state parks in northern lower Michigan had a good turn out Memorial Day weekend — despite being devastated by ice storms nearly two months ago.

An earful from those who experienced the ice storm. An interview with abuse survivor Tina Talbot. Hiring nurses for Munson Healthcare. And Elberta's Turtlefest.

As the storm swept across northern-lower Michigan, more than an inch and a half of ice collected on tree branches, power lines, homes and vehicles.

Northern Michigan continues to grapple with debris and forestry management.

The Michigan Hospitality Foundation is accepting financial aid applications for eligible workers who were impacted by the March ice storm.

There are months of work ahead just to clear roads, an official with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources says.

The same debris that knocked out the power a few weeks ago could be used to make electricity.

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.