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Michigan football target to decide soon after visit for Wolverines BBQ
It took some time, but Michigan football has started to build a quality 2025 recruiting class. The Wolverines added their 16th commitment on Saturday, landing three-star wide receiver Phillip Wright and could be adding to their haul again soon. Wright is one of the lowest ranked commitments in the 2025...
Missing West Michigan Mom And Baby Found Walking Barefoot In Texas
A woman and her baby from Wyoming, Michigan, who had been missing for several days, were found safe in Texas last weekend. This story has a happy ending, but it was quite an adventure for the mother and child. The woman and her infant daughter were reported missing on July...
What's in season? Michigan offers a variety of summer delights for fruit, vegetable lovers
LANSING — Lansing-area residents look forward to summer for warm weather and vacation, but it's also time to enjoy nature's bounty as a series of tasty treats ripen on vines and trees for everyone to enjoy. Michigan is one of the most agriculturally diverse states in the United States, and its bounty shows at local farmers markets and farms. ...
Falmouth man arrested after threatening woman with ax, state police say
MISSAUKEE COUNTY — On July 12 around 11:30 p.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police Cadillac Post were called to a report of an alleged felonious assault with an ax at a residence in Aetna Township. Troopers said they spoke with the victim, who had fled the scene and was now at a local church. The victim stated she and the suspect had an argument. During the argument, he struck her several times, she told troopers. He then retrieved an ax and threatened to kill her, according to the report. The victim fled the scene and called 911, troopers said.
Mackinaw City Public School could soon have first major upgrades since 1984
MACKINAW CITY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Among the many school bond renewals up for approval on August 6, Mackinaw City's isn't a renewal at all. It's the first go at a major bond in 40 years. The building was dedicated in 1958, just after the Mackinac Bridge was completed. It had...
Yacht Club hosts Butterfly Nationals
The Glen Lake Yacht Club hosts the Butterfly Class National Sailing Regatta July 16-18 on Glen Lake. According to Holly Reay, the Yacht Club is expecting a showing from seven other clubs around Michi- gan including Leland, Torch Lake, Spring Lake, White, Crystal Lakes, Muskegon and Grand Rapids. Any individual who owns a Butterly boat who is interested in doing the regatta is able to join. There is a Juniors (may not turn 17 on or before July 18) and an Opens category. No affiliation with a club is necessary. The Yacht Club will offer meals, door prizes, and more. Register at GlenLakeYachtClub.com.
$7,500 in Relief: Michigan’s Flint Child Tax Credit Initiative Boosts Economic Growth and Family Well-being
Michigan’s new Child Tax Credit program offers up to $7,500 in financial support for pregnant women and new families in Flint to help with the costs of raising a child and boost the local economy. Michigan’s New Child Tax Credit: $1,500 Pregnancy Payment and $500 Monthly Support Explained According to Marca, Michigan is introducing a […]
Why Def Leppard’s Phil Collen has visited Kalamazoo many times when not on tour
He has been performing in front of arena and stadium crowds for decades as one of the lead guitarists for Def Leppard. When he’s not touring, Michigan has actually been a big part of his life. Phil Collen and Def Leppard are currently on a big stadium tour, co-headlining...
42 Dugg Defends Eminem After Skilla Baby’s Claim He Isn’t Best Rapper In Detroit
42 Dugg may understand why Skilla Baby made the claim that people in Detroit don’t view Eminem as their GOAT, but he doesn’t agree with that claim. The 29-year-old was asked about Skilla’s statement while speaking to The Breakfast Club on Thursday (July 11). While he said he was unaware that the statement had been made, he offered an explanation as to why younger rap fans might feel that way.
Salvation Army 'Christmas in July' event starts Friday
NORTHERN MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Salvation Army in Traverse City is preparing for its 'Christmas in July' Red Kettle campaign. It's happening on July 19th & 20th throughout the Traverse City area. The campaign is designed to meet the increasing needs of people in northern Michigan. The Salvation Army says...
First City Drainage District Eyed for Eighth Street Area
Traverse City commissioners will vote tonight (Monday) to pursue creating the city’s first drainage district, a major step toward addressing stormwater runoff in the city. While several locations were considered, staff are recommending establishing the first drain in the Eighth Street area, which has experienced high flows during rain events and quality issues where polluted water runs off into East Grand Traverse Bay – the source of the city’s drinking water.
A Brief History of FishPass
After many years of planning (and a few more years of legal wrangling), a state-of-the-art scientific facility has broken ground in Traverse City. But what exactly is FishPass? What will it do and why is it here? What will it mean for the river and the general public? This week's Northern Express, sister publication of The Ticker, looks at all those questions and more. As writer Art Bukowski notes, one thing’s for certain: Those involved could not be more excited that the enterprise has moved from concept to construction.
Marta Turnbull: Motel Bear Lake
Marta Turnbull (35) was raised in Traverse City and graduated from Traverse City West High School in 2006. She then attended Davenport University in Grand Rapids and InHolland University in Amsterdam; she graduated from both in 2009, with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in marketing, advertising, and promotions and a Bachelor of Science degree in economics and international business, respectively.
55 delegates to represent Michigan at Republican National Convention: Who they are
A group of 55 Michiganders, as well as several featured speakers, will be representing the state in Milwaukee this week as the four-day Republican National Convention gets underway Monday. U.S. Rep. John James, R-Shelby Township, who is automatically an at-large delegate to the convention, is expected to speak Monday on the convention's first...
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