Northern Michigan schools closed for numerous days due to severe ice storms in late March, exceeding the allowed closure days. House Bill 4354, passed unanimously in the Michigan House, aims to ...

Parents are advised to stay in touch with their school’s communications as the situation develops. — Contact reporter Annie Doyle at 231-675-0099 and adoyle@charlevoixcourier.com .

MDOT opened lanes across the state for July 4th, but now the orange barrels are returning across the state for a new week.

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, MI -- Many Southwest Michigan school districts will be closed Thursday, Dec. 12 as lake-effect snow and cold temperatures create dangerous driving conditions. Kalamazoo and ...

Forgiven days. But Michigan is a snowy state. So, there's a little wiggle room in the event of a snow day. Districts can forgive up to six days (as well as the hours in those days) toward the 180 ...

A school bus parked in a shopping mall parking lot during a snowy day in Vernon Hills, Illinois, on February 12, 2025. Nam Y. Huh/AP Photo Weather-Related School Closures ...

Northern Michigan schools closed for numerous days due to severe ice storms in late March, exceeding the allowed closure days. House Bill 4354, passed unanimously in the Michigan House, aims to ...

L ANSING, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Northern Michigan school districts could be getting some relief after the Michigan Senate passed a bill Wednesday, May 21, forgiving Ice-storm-related school closures.

NORTHERN MICHIGAN — With the final weeks of the school year ticking away, Northern Michigan students are finding some reprieve for their calendars. In late March, ice storms battered the region ...