Luther
LATEST NEWS
Michigan Weather Alert: Moderate Swim Risk for Marquette and Alger Counties Today
Marquette, MI – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a moderate swim risk for beaches in Marquette and Alger Counties today due to expected breaking waves and strong currents. Residents and visitors are urged to avoid dangerous areas such as piers, break walls, and river outlets. Particularly hazardous locations include Middle Bay near Presque Isle, Little Presque Isle, McCarty’s Cove, Au Train Bay, and sections of the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, including Grand Sable Dunes and Miners Beach.
Michigan gas prices drop and could go lower as students return to school
Michigan’s average gas prices fell 12 cents from a week ago, down on Sunday to $3.46 a gallon for regular unleaded, and could go lower, as the summer travel season winds down and students begin to return to school. "For the third week in a row, Michigan motorists are seeing lower prices at the pump," Adrienne Woodland, a spokeswoman for AAA, said early Monday. "Tepid gasoline demand and stable oil costs may cause gas prices to slide...
ALERT-Potentially Toxic Chicken Now Recalled From Michigan Stores
Many Michigan residents seek healthy foods to feed their families daily, including high-quality meats. But, one popular brand of chicken is now being pulled from store shelves as it may contain toxic materials. Michigan residents are now urged to check for these recalled products in their homes. ALERT-Potentially Toxic Chicken...
Rite Aid Gives Up on Michigan: Closing 6 More Stores
It looks like Rite Aid has pretty much given up on Michigan. That's a tough but accurate statement, given that 185 stores were operating in Michigan at the beginning of 2024. Since the company's June bankruptcy and before Monday's latest filing, 165 Michigan stores were slated for closure, according to MLive. The latest paperwork handed over on August 5 has revealed Rite Aid's plans to shutter six additional locations to that list.
Michigan Companies Testing Device to Check for Cannabis Use at Work
Nearly six years after Michigan voters made the use of recreational marijuana legal in our state, companies continue to face one issue: Testing employees for pot use at work. Traditional drug tests are only capable of providing vague results, using blood, urine, or hair samples that can only detect the use of cannabis within the last 30 days or more.
Wider than Tall: 480 Miles Separate Michigan’s Eastern and Westernmost Points
Taken as a whole, Michigan is actually wider than it is tall. That may be surprising if you've ever driven the state from the southern border to the Upper Peninsula. However given the length of the Upper Peninsula and the ebbing and flowing of the Lower Peninsula's borders due to the meandering Great Lakes shorelines, taken as a whole Michigan is wider than it is tall.
There are Just 5 Rural Southern Michigan Counties Without an Interstate Highway
Southern Michigan is the most populated region of the state, so it's no surprise that the most interstate highways crisscross this portion of the state. Interstates 94 and 96 run west to east and I-69 and I-75 are north-south (until I-69 hits Lansing and changes orientation). Add in I-196 up the lakeshore and you will find nearly all counties in the southern portion of the state have interstate highways.
Michigan Mom buys $17k used SUV only to discover $13k worth of damage
A Mom in Michigan bought a used SUV that she bought she could trust, but it actually had $13k worth of damage. The post Michigan Mom buys $17k used SUV only to discover $13k worth of damage appeared first on MotorBiscuit.
Traverse City Central to host Pistons Academy youth basketball camp
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Detroit Pistons Academy is set to return to Traverse City. The two-day youth basketball camp will be held atTraverse City Central High School, starting on Tuesday at 9 a.m. The camp welcomes boys and girls from third to ninth grade of all skill levels.
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.