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News Releases
News Releases
2026 Statewide Flooding News Releases
- April 14, 2026 - State Emergency Operations Center Activation Extended in Response to Rising Water Levels Statewide
2026 Cheboygan Lock and Dam Complex News Releases
- April 14, 2026 - DNR Brings in Larger Capacity Pumps to Move Water Over Cheboygan Dam
- April 13, 2026 - Crews work through the night to increase water flow through Cheboygan Lock and Dam Complex
- April 13, 2026 - State Treasurer: Cheboygan County Taxpayers Eligible for Tax Extension Relief
- April 12, 2026 - US-23 bascule bridge in Cheboygan will be raised, roadway closed April 13 due to flooding
- April 12, 2026 - More pumps added to divert water around Cheboygan Lock and Dam Complex
- April 11, 2026 - Sandbags, pumps in place around Cheboygan Dam; more rain expected Sunday
- April 10, 2026 - Forecasters predict continued increase in Cheboygan River flow
- April 10, 2026 - State Emergency Operations Center Activated in Response to Rising Water Levels at Cheboygan Dam
- April 10, 2026 - Gov. Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for Cheboygan County Amid Rising Water Levels
- April 9, 2026 - DNR begins precautionary sandbagging today at Cheboygan Lock
- April 8, 2026 - Water levels rise slightly overnight at Cheboygan Dam
- April 7, 2026 - DNR watching water levels at the Cheboygan Dam