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Voters in Michigan worried about Gaza, economy
As the United States hurtles towards a presidential election this November between Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, AFP has been taking the temperature in key counties of seven battleground states. "What will matter the most to me in the presidential election when I vote in November is the candidates' stance on international policy and whether or not they have a humanitarian stance toward what is happening in Gaza, and in the West Bank, and in Lebanon and Syria," she said.
Old Farmer’s Almanac Predicting Colder, Drier Winter for Michigan
While some forecasters are predicting a snowier winter than Michigan has seen in years, the Old Farmer's Almanac isn't so convinced. The venerable publication has released its regional projections for the winter of 2024-25, and it's calling for below average snowfall for the Lower Great Lakes region. That's not to...
Roahrig Sweeps 500 Tour Weekend in Michigan
MARNE, MI (August 24, 2024) — MARNE, MI (August 24, 2024) — Tyler Roahrig completed a sweep of the 500 Sprint Car Series two-night tour of Michigan by winning the feature event Saturday night at Berlin Raceway. Roahrig backed up his victory Friday at Kalamazoo Speedway by passing...
Karamo ejected from convention as divisions persist in Michigan Republican Party
FLINT — Michigan Republicans activists are united behind former President Donald Trump, but other strong divisions persist, a Saturday state party convention in Flint made clear. The party selected its two candidates for the Michigan Supreme Court early Saturday evening, but voting and counting continued for university boards and the State Board of...
Donald Trump to visit Michigan again on Thursday. This time, it's Potterville
Michigan's importance to the Trump campaign was reinforced Saturday when former President Donald Trump announced he will make his eighth visit to Michigan this year, scheduling an event in Eaton County Thursday. Trump, who is already scheduled to visit Detroit on Monday to address a conference of the National Guard Association of the...
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem joins Tudor Dixon in Michigan to talk election stakes
Republicans need to have better conversations in their communities if they want to see former President Donald Trump in the White House again, South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem and GOP former Michigan gubernatorial nominee Tudor Dixon said Friday evening at a town hall in Saint Clair Shores. Following the Thursday conclusion of the Democratic National […]
Stabenow keeps sights set on new farm bill before retiring
U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow said during an appearance at the CNN-Politico Grill outside the Democratic National Convention on Thursday that she remains hopeful of passing one more farm bill before her term ends at the end of the year, adding another to a record-breaking streak of getting the bills passed. “We’ve always been able to […]
Pritzker says Trump suggested nets to stop Asian carp invasion of Great Lakes
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker speaks at a Michigan Democratic Party delegation breakfast on day four of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Ill., on Aug. 22, 2024. (Photo by Andrew Roth/Michigan Advance) Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker said Thursday that former President Donald Trump suggested using nets to stop Asian carp...
DNR and MSU Release 500 Baby Sturgeon in Michigan River
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Michigan State University recently released 500 sturgeon fingerlings in another river. Lake sturgeon are native fish in the Great Lakes they look prehistoric and can grow to 6 feet long and weigh 100 pounds. Now that's what I call a whopper!. Lake Sturgeon...
Anti-war organization criticizes proposal to build munitions facility in Grayling
(WPBN/WGTU) -- An anti-war organization is encouraging Michigan residents to oppose the potential development of a munitions facility in Grayling. Saab AB, a Swedish aerospace and defense company, announced earlier this year it intends to build a new munitions facility in the U.S., with Grayling as one of the proposed locations.
Motorcyclist flown to hospital after crash in Cadillac
CADILLAC, MI – An investigation is underway after a motorcyclist was hurt in a crash and flown to a hospital with serious injuries, Cadillac police said. Investigators believe speed and alcohol are contributing factors in the incident. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a...
Two men arrested after meth, whiskey and weapons found in vehicle
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- Two men were arrested after state police troopers found narcotics, alcohol and weapons during a traffic stop. The two men's identities have been withheld pending their arraignment. At 11:42 p.m. Thursday, troopers pulled a vehicle over for a "moving violation" on US-31 near State...
Multiple weapons seized from felon in Otsego County
OTSEGO COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A Gaylord man who is a felon was arrested after deputies found several weapons at his home. On Thursday just before midnight, deputies responded to a residence in Bagley Township for a report of a "domestic situation," the Otsego County Sheriff's Office said. The sheriff's...
Belvedere Club awards scholarships to local student employees
CHARLEVOIX — The Belvedere Club recently awarded college scholarships to eight local students who have worked at the club in various roles. The scholarships, averaging $3,800 each for 2024, are renewable for up to four years. Eligibility for the scholarships requires at least three years of employment at the club, meeting specific...
Back to School: Supporting the Whole Student at TCAPS
Traverse City Area Public Schools takes a comprehensive approach to supporting kids in and out of the classroom. When most people think about public schools, they think about education—classrooms, teachers, and textbooks. However, Traverse City Area Public Schools (TCAPS) is working to go beyond traditional scope, offering different services designed to support the well-being of students and their families.
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