Michigan officials discuss the possibility of armadillos in the state
It’s not exactly an invasion, but The State of Michigan is making preparations to fight back against a pest with controlled hunting. We’re talking about...
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MHSAA allows name, image and likeness deals for high school students
High School Athletes in Michigan are now permitted to enter into name, image and likeness deals. This, after an announcement on Tuesday from the Michigan...
2026 is a big election year for Michigan
2026 is a midterm election year, and it also sees all of the state’s top offices up for grabs. Bridge Michigan reports that a possible...
Michigan is home to new Chessboxing World Champion
It doesn’t sound like a real sport, but it is. And Michigan has the new world champion. It’s called chessboxing, and it’s exactly what it...
Weather balloon funding cuts may have impact on forecasting over Great Lakes
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is dealing with the impacts of funding cuts from the Trump administration, and the effect on weather forecasting. The...
Most Michiganders can expect higher health care costs in 2026
Michiganders are expected to pay more for healthcare in the new year. Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a healthcare bill that didn’t...
Berrien County approves 2026 budget
Berrien County’s Board of Commissioners has approved the county’s 2026 budget. The county says the budget generates the savings the members had sought by eliminating...
Michigan AG Nessel investigating former Native American boarding schools
Michigan’s Attorney General has announced an investigation into Native American boarding schools that used to operate in the state. AG Dana Nessel says her office...
Pokagon Band enters agreement with state cannabis industry
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi have entered into a compact with the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency. The deal grants the Pokagons access to Michigan’s licensed...
Rare Michigan cougar family spotted in Upper Peninsula
Michigan’s DNR says an endangered family of cougars has been spotted in the state’s UP. The DNR calls the sighting, in Ontonagon County, a conservation...