upper peninsula michigan

University of Michigan Closes Diversity Offices Amid Controversy

News Summary The University of Michigan has announced the closure of its Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI) and…

5 days ago

Edenville Residents Celebrate Permit Win for Dam Restoration

News Summary Edenville residents rejoice as the Four Lakes Task Force secures the final permit necessary for restoring the Edenville…

2 weeks ago

AuSable River Queen Riverboat Sinks in Oscoda Township

News Summary The AuSable River Queen, a beloved paddlewheel riverboat, sank unexpectedly in Oscoda Township on March 11. Community members…

2 weeks ago

Cougar Cubs Spotted in Ontonagon County

News Summary Ontonagon County, Michigan, has welcomed the first confirmed cougar cubs in over a century. This discovery marks a…

3 weeks ago

Michigan Faces Challenges as Federal Disaster Recovery Funds Frozen

News Summary Michigan is grappling with a freeze on approximately $56 million in federal disaster recovery funds, halting emergency resource…

3 weeks ago

Heartfelt Farewell from Kalamazoo’s Rugger’s Up and Under

News Summary Rugger's Up and Under, a beloved pub in Kalamazoo, announces its permanent closure on March 15, 2025, after…

1 month ago

Michigan Welcomes New Aldi Grocery Stores

News Summary Aldi is set to open three new grocery stores in Michigan with a $13 million investment. The new…

1 month ago

Michigan Cream and Sugar Opens New Location in Saginaw

News Summary Michigan Cream and Sugar Ice Cream Company is set to open a new location in Saginaw on March…

1 month ago

Michigan Senate Passes Bill for Minimum Wage Increase

News Summary The Michigan Senate has voted 20-12 in favor of Senate Bill 8, proposing to raise the minimum wage…

1 month ago

Joann Fabric and Craft Stores to Close 33 Michigan Locations

News Summary Joann Fabric and Craft Stores announced plans to close 33 locations in Michigan as part of a national…

2 months ago