by Karel Vega | Dec 6, 2023 | LOCAL HISTORY
How Michigan’s oldest settlement became a transportation hub. While most of us know how rich Michigan’s history is, not all of us know that our Upper Peninsula is actually home to one of the oldest cities in the Midwest. Of course, Native Americans have...
by Kyle Kaminski | Dec 6, 2023 | HEALTHCARE, POLITICS
Two bills signed into law this week will stiffen the criminal penalties for people convicted of assaulting doctors, nurses, or other employees of healthcare systems in Michigan. MICHIGAN—Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said two bipartisan bills signed into law this week will...
by Jessica Strachan | Dec 6, 2023 | CANNABIS
Looking for creative gifts for the cannabis lover in your life this holiday season? This guide is for you. MICHIGAN—Amid the holiday season, we are all busy plotting the perfect gifts for our loved ones. While Michigan offers many options for more traditional presents...
by Lucas Henkel | Dec 6, 2023 | COMMUNITY, LOCAL BUSINESS, THINGS TO DO
Learn where to find the picture-perfect Christmas tree in mid-Michigan. MICHIGAN—With only a few weeks left until Christmas, some Michiganders are still scrambling to find the perfect Christmas tree. The holidays should be a time of relaxation and joy. If you’re not...
by Kyle Kaminski | Dec 6, 2023 | CLIMATE, POLITICS
Funding from President Biden’s American Rescue Plan is being put to work in Michigan to improve outdoor recreation and protect about 8,000 acres of the Keweenaw Peninsula. MICHIGAN—Several community parks, trails, and sports facilities across eight Michigan counties...