DROUGHT RELIEF

Jan 13 2026BUSINESS

Maine's Dry Spell: A Helping Hand for Businesses

Maine's recent drought left many businesses and nonprofits struggling. The federal government stepped in to help. They expanded disaster relief loans to more areas. York County and several New Hampshire counties are now included. Before, they were left out. The loans are for those hit hard by the dr

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Dec 23 2025WEATHER

Unusual Warmth: A Mild Start to the New Year?

The country is in for a surprisingly warm Christmas week, with this mild trend likely to stick around as we step into the New Year. This unexpected warmth could even break some records, especially in the Southern Plains. Places like Wichita and points south might see temperatures soaring high enough

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Nov 25 2025WEATHER

Michigan's Winter Weather: Expect More Rain and Snow

Michigan is in for a winter with plenty of wet weather. The National Weather Service says January, February, and March will bring more rain and snow than usual. This is because of a climate pattern called La Niña, which often sends storms toward the Great Lakes. The winter will have ups and downs.

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