LATEST HEADLINES
10 Michigan weed deals worth chasing this 420
| April 13, 2026
We put together a roundup of the best Michigan dispensary deals for 420—with steep weed discounts, giveaways, parking lot parties, and plenty of reasons to leave the house.6 quick hits of cannabis news from across Michigan
| April 13, 2026
It’s been another busy week in the world of Michigan cannabis.Tiptoe through the tulips: A guide to Tulip Time 2026 in Holland, Michigan
| April 13, 2026
Make memories amid millions of tulips during Michigan’s most beloved springtime flower festival.Earth Day cleanups around Michigan & where to volunteer
| April 10, 2026
Michigan hosts several volunteer-led cleanup days near Earth Day. Here’s where to find them.11 Michigan events to make the most out of your weekend (April 10-12, 2026)
| April 10, 2026
This week's highlights include a comics convention in Kalamazoo, a film festival in Lansing, a huge clothing swap in Detroit, and much more.State Rep. Denise Mentzer wants Michiganders to ask hard questions about data centers
| April 9, 2026
Dozens of data center projects are unfolding across Michigan. And state Rep. Denise Mentzer wants her constituents to have a seat at the table.City councilwoman wants downtown Detroit to work for everyone—including teenagers
| April 9, 2026
Detroit's new free student bus program is getting more teenagers downtown. But Gabriela Santiago-Romero is worried about what happens when they get there.Your weekly guide to taking action in Michigan (April 10-16)
| April 8, 2026
Protests against data centers are taking place across Michigan this week. Black Maternal Health Week begins, plus ongoing election and advocacy opportunities.A book lover’s guide to Detroit
| April 8, 2026
Detroit is an oasis for book lovers. Discover the city’s best spots to shop for new books or read old favorites with a coffee or cocktail in hand.Why Michigan is called the ‘Buckle of the Euchre Belt’ (+ what to know about the addictive card game)
| April 8, 2026
Euchre is one of Michigan’s most popular card games, but why? Learn about the history of euchre in the Mitten, and how to try it for yourself!Michigan Dems push for Trump’s removal after his threat to destroy ‘a whole civilization’ in Iran
| April 7, 2026
Two members of Congress from Michigan want to invoke the 25th Amendment after President Donald Trump’s threats against Iran.Ann Arbor goes wild after Michigan wins championship: ‘It’s insane’
| April 7, 2026
Within minutes of Michigan basketball winning the national championship, Ann Arbor had become a sea of maize and blue.
MICHIGAN LIFE
HISTORY
That one time in Michigan: When Lake Huron had an extremely rare cyclone
| March 25, 2026
Take a look back at “Huron Hurricane,” one of the most memorable moments in Michigan meteorological history.That one time in Michigan: When a fire burned the Thumb off the map
| March 2, 2026
One of our state’s most destructive natural disasters struck in 1881. Explore the history of this tragedy, which killed hundreds of Michiganders.After 150 years, missing Lake Michigan shipwreck, Lac La Belle found
| February 19, 2026
For more than 150 years, the passenger steamer Lac La Belle had been missing in the depths of Lake Michigan. Now, one of the most sought-after missing ships has been found.5 times labor unions made history in Michigan
| February 19, 2026
Labor reform and Michigan go hand-in-hand. Take a trip through history to explore the legacy of Michigan labor unions and their enduring benefits for workers.13 notable stops along Michigan’s Underground Railroad
| February 9, 2026
Did you know that Michigan was home to over 200 stops on the Underground Railroad? We traced our state’s history in facilitating steps to freedom.That one time in Michigan: When marijuana was legal for 22 days in 1972
| January 27, 2026
Explore the unique history of cannabis in Michigan, from a star-studded Ann Arbor rally to a three-week reprieve from marijuana laws in the 1970s.That one time in Michigan: When it was the first English-speaking government to abolish the death penalty
| January 7, 2026
In Michigan, a death penalty ban was established before official statehood. Here’s how this restriction came to be and what it means for modern law.‘The legend lives on’: Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald still resonates 50 years later
| November 10, 2025
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, the largest and most famous of the estimated 6,500 ships that have gone down in the Great Lakes.
