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More U.S. drivers could find themselves stuck on snowy highways or have their travel delayed this winter due to a shortage of snowplow drivers.

The national worker shortage is making it hard for states to hire workers to clear snow as winter weather sets in across the U.S.

RELIANCE, S.D. — Winter storm warnings stretch from Colorado, into Wyoming, across South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan. Many

The highest threat for severe weather on Friday night will be from the mid-South to the lower Ohio Valley, including the possibility of tornadoes in some areas.

The tunnel would encase a new section of Enbridge's Line 5 beneath the Straits of Mackinac.

"A storm that was threatening to bring some tricky weather to parts of the Northeast looks like rain for most of the big cities," AccuWeather says.

Events

$3.2 million Community Water Supplies Partnership Program helping regional communities secure precious off-farm water supplies and deal with impacts

The Science Behind Northport’s Gull Island A tiny island near Northport with a gazillion gulls has a surprising science backstory. We head out with a research crew to hear the screeching up close, get pecked and learn how these gulls changed America. This Traverse Classic is featured in the May 2015 issue of Note: In order to protect the colony of gulls and especially their young, there is absolutely no trespassing allowed on the island.  Like anybody else who has ever traced the Leela...

ABC 10/CW5 16 and 17 year olds in Houghton County will have access to Covid-19 vaccines this Friday. The clinic will be held from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Upper Great–Lakes Hancock Family Health Center at 500 Campus Drive, Suite five The Pfizer vaccine will be provided. To schedule an appointment, call 906–483–1700. Second doses will be given on  May 28th.