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Michigan congressman urges probe into security concerns with Chinese routers
(The Center Square) – A Michigan congressman has called on the Department of Commerce to launch a probe into Chinese Wi-Fi routers sold in America, citing their use in recent hacking attempts traced to the People’s Republic of China. Chairman John Moolenaar, R-Mich, of the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party submitted a letter this week with Ranking Member Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill. ...
Northern Strike '24 brings real-world battlefield training to upper Michigan
GRAYLING, Mich. (FOX 2) - From the hum of Blackhawk helicopters, to the blast of howitzers, and the roar of fighter jets, northern Michigan is alive with the sounds of military operations. Service members from around the country and the world have spent the past couple weeks at Michigan’s National...
Mary Jones Cannabis-Infused Sodas Set to Hit Michigan
Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form. Mary Jones Cannabis-Infused Sodas Set to Hit Michigan. Mary Jones Partners with Emerald Canning for Michigan Launch. Summary. Mary Jones is ready to introduce cannabis-infused Jones Soda in Metro Detroit, Michigan. Partnering with Emerald Canning Partners, production will take place...
Key figure in $25M Clare health park grant cooperating with Michigan probe
Anthony Demasi cooperating in probe of $25M Michigan health park grant as he seeks leniency in separate bank fraud case. Investigation focuses on grant added to budget by former House Speaker Jason Wentworth and awarded to former aide David Coker. The Michigan Health and Human Services Department halted the grant...
AGS Opens More Mini-Golf in Michigan
Adventure Golf & Sports, the Michigan-based custom mini-golf builder, recently debuted their newly-designed 18-hole “Bunkers & Bunks”-style course at River Club Glen Arbor in the northern part of the Great Lakes State. “There’s nothing like it anywhere in the Midwest,” said RCGA owner Mike Sheldon. The venue offers...
La Niña Is Back—Get Ready for a Wild Michigan Winter
Brace yourselves, Michigan. La Niña is making a comeback this fall, and if you're a fan of winter and extreme weather, you're gonna be a happy camper. As for the rest of us who tolerate Michigan's winter months so we can enjoy the brief interlude between snowflakes, get ready because the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) predicts the waters in the Pacific Ocean are about to take an ice-cold dive. This means winter is going to give you every reason to invest in a new shovel or snowblower.
Trump’s support of Kamala Harris campaign in 2011 focus of buzzy Michigan billboard
LINCOLN PARK, MI — A political billboard ad here involving the 2024 presidential race is gaining some viral buzz online. On Internet forums such as Facebook and Reddit, passersby are sharing images of a digital billboard showing what appears to be a copy of a $5,000 check Donald Trump donated to Kamala Harris’ political campaign when she was seeking reelection as California’s attorney general more than a decade ago.
DDA Approves Executive Director Agreement, Trash Contract, Mobility Action Plan
Traverse City Downtown Development Authority (DDA) board members Friday approved an employment contract with new Executive Director Harry Burkholder, a three-year agreement with the city for trash collection services through GFL, and the city's new Mobility Action Plan. Board members voted unanimously in June to hire Burkholder - who was...
DDA Approves Moving Downtown Forward TIF Plan
A long-debated new tax increment (TIF) plan – called Moving Downtown Forward, which would extend downtown’s TIF 97 plan by another 30 years – took a major step forward Friday after Traverse City Downtown Development Authority (DDA) board members unanimously approved it, sending it on to city commissioners for final approval.
Prominent 2020 election denier seeks GOP nod for Michigan Supreme Court race
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A Donald Trump ally who faces felony charges of trying to illegally access and tamper with voting machines is seeking the Republican nomination for the highest court in Michigan, an epicenter of efforts to overturn the 2020 election. In June, attorney Matthew DePerno announced his...
Asian-Fusion Restaurant Proposed for Scalawags Space
After two years of sitting vacant, new life could soon be coming to the former Scalawags space on State Street in downtown Traverse City. City commissioners will vote Monday to approve a five-year lease with Malkeat Singh – an experienced restaurateur who ran Bombay Cuisine and Curry Kitchen in Grand Rapids – to open a new Asian-fusion eatery in the ground-floor space of the Larry C. Hardy Parking Garage.
Historic Mill Creek celebrates ‘Lost Rocks and Mackinac Millstones’ week
MACKINAW CITY — Guests can join the interpretive staff at Historic Mill Creek in Mackinaw City for a week full of events themed around “Lost Rocks and Mackinac Millstones.” The week, Aug. 18-24, will feature special programs highlighting the grist mill, which once ground grain into flour, and how the millstones at Historic Mill Creek were hewn from “lost rocks,” or boulders deposited by glaciers thousands of years ago. ...
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