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Native plants introduced to Lake Antoine Campground
IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WLUC) - Native plants have been introduced back into an Upper Michigan campground. Lake Antoine Campground’s new rain garden uses native plants to prevent water build-up. The plants also keep toxins from draining into Lake Antoine. Lake Antoine Camp Partners Board Member Ann Hruska said anyone...
Tour de Dickinson, Pine Mountain 500 to return to Iron Mountain
IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. (WLUC) - Two large races are coming to Dickinson County this weekend. The Tour de Dickinson bike race across the county begins Saturday at noon. On Sunday, runners can scale the Pine Mountain steps as part of the Pine Mountain 500. Race Director Derek Lindstrom said people...
Dead suspect in Hancock ATV crimes named, injured resident now home and recovering
HANCOCK, Mich. (WLUC) - The now-dead suspect involved in Hancock’s politically motivated crimes over the weekend has been named. “The suspect was Joshua Kemppainen,” Hancock Police Chief Tamie Sleeman said. “Our law enforcement has had no contact with him prior to this.”. When asked, the police could...
Pensions in Michigan, Jersey City Add Bitcoin ETFs to Portfolios
The Employees’ Retirement System of Jersey City plans to allocate a small percentage of its portfolio to a Bitcoin ETF, Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop said Thursday in a post on the social media platform X. “The question on whether Crypto/bitcoin is here to stay is largely over,” Fulop...
Calvin StartUP Garage plays an important role in the opportunities for Michigan entrepreneurship
Director and Entrepreneurship in residence of the Calvin StartUp Garage Jon VerLee joins the show. Calvin StartUP Garage plays an important role in the opportunities for Michigan entrepreneurship. How can entrepreneurs stay motivated and encouraged through the grueling process of creating and starting a business? Director and Entrepreneurship in residence of the Calvin Startup Jon VerLee joins the show.
Veteran Storm Chasers Predict First Michigan Snowfall of 2024-2025 Winter
While it may be the middle of summer as this article is being written, winter is coming. It does every year. So when the winter of 2024-25 strikes Michigan, when will we see the first wrath of snow and ice?. The question came up recently on the Michigan Weather Facebook...
Rite Aid stores all over Washtenaw County and most of Michigan shutting down
Rite Aid is closing nearly all of its stores in Michigan, including most in and around Washtenaw County. Rite Aid has closed over 500 stores nationwide since it declared bankruptcy last fall and, according to court documents, plans to close two Ann Arbor locations, as well as those in Ypsilanti, Belleville, and South Lyon.
Michigan's Thumb is red, but St. Clair County hasn't always voted in a Republican for president
PORT HURON — The prevailing expectation in the region might be that with results in big elections, Michigan’s Thumb bleeds red. The vast majority of local partisan seats are held by Republicans, and so are state and federal representatives. ...
Southeast Michigan Forecast: Highs Near 90 with No Rain Until Monday
Detroit, MI – Southeast Michigan residents can look forward to a warm and dry weekend as high pressure dominates the weather forecast. According to the US National Weather Service Detroit/Pontiac, temperatures will climb, and sunny skies will prevail, with the next chances for rain arriving early next week. Today,...
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