Annie Doyle

6 days ago | petoskeynews.com | Annie Doyle

Long-range weather forecasting remains challenging, even with modern technology. The National Weather Service uses a combination of real-time data, satellite imagery and global models for predictions. Forecast accuracy decreases as the prediction timeframe extends further into the future.

1 week ago | petoskeynews.com | Annie Doyle

The Charlevoix Public Library will host its second annual Bards of Northern Michigan live poetry reading on April 22. Eleven regional poets will share their work, reflecting the landscapes and lives of Northern Michigan. The event, held in honor of National Poetry Month, will feature poets with diverse backgrounds and styles.

1 week ago | petoskeynews.com | Annie Doyle

A late March ice storm devastated Northern Michigan's maple syrup industry, causing significant damage to trees and infrastructure. Despite the widespread destruction, the maple syrup community has rallied together to support each other through the crisis. NORTHERN MICHIGAN — The crippling late March ice storm has turned what was expected to be a banner maple syrup season in Northern Michigan into one of the worst the industry has ever seen.

1 week ago | petoskeynews.com | Annie Doyle

The Boyne City City Commission is searching for both an interim and permanent city manager after terminating Michael Cain in March. Three candidates for the interim position will be interviewed on April 16, with a backup date of April 17. BOYNE CITY — Nearly a month after voting to terminate longtime city manager Michael Cain, the Boyne City City Commission is moving forward on two parallel tracks: selecting an interim city manager and launching a formal search for Cain’s permanent replacement.

2 weeks ago | petoskeynews.com | Annie Doyle

CHARLEVOIX — Munson Healthcare Charlevoix Hospital has earned national recognition as one of the Best Hospitals for Obstetrics in 2025, according to the Women’s Choice Award — an honor that places the hospital among the top 7% of obstetric providers in the United States. The award is based on a combination of publicly reported data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), accreditations and patient satisfaction surveys.