Moolenaar votes for military readiness funding including pay raise

John Moolenaar, U.S. Representative for Michigan's 2nd Congressional District | Official U.S. House HeadshotJohn Moolenaar, U.S. Representative for Michigan's 2nd Congressional District | Official U.S. House Headshot Last night, Congressman John...

'They're my teammates': Michigan dog mushers to race in dryland world championships

ASHLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. — In the lesser known sport of dryland dog mushing, two Michigan trainers are set to race at the toughest level of competition. On October 21-26, the International Federation of Sleddog Sports (IFSS) will host its dryland...

Winona Lake Woman Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Vehicle

InkFreeNews.com Posted Jul 18, 2025 Updated: Jul 18, 2025 @ 3:11 PM Staff Report Amanda Lee Nelson WARSAW — A Winona Lake woman was arrested for allegedly stealing a Jeep and using it to travel to Michigan. Amanda Lee Nelson, 37, 1202 Wooster Road...

Marquette County lake becomes discolored, water level rises due to beaver dam breach

ISHPEMING, Mich. (WBUP/WJMN) — Visitors of Marquette County's Lake Angeline may wonder why it's discolored and the water level higher than normal. After investigating, Michigan environmental agencies have an answer. The beaver pond upstream of...

WILDLIFE QUIZ: Can you identify this young waterfowl?

Cheryl Goff sent us this shot of a young waterfowl spotted in northern Michigan. Do you know what kind of bird this youngster is? It’s a common one in northern Michigan! Cast your vote and leave a comment with your guess!

U.S. Army veteran receives new service dog in passing the leash ceremony

A U.S. Army veteran in Brighton, Michigan, received a new service dog named River on Friday. River, a 1-year-old Bernedoodle, will accompany Yvonne Allen, who served four years in the Army, to work, to the grocery store, and just about everywhere...

Edward William Stain

Edward William Stain, age 79, of Pickford, Michigan, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, at his home. He was born May 17, 1946, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, to Orville Sr. and Viola (Ahola) Stain. Ed grew up in Pickford at the family...

Mets Sign Two-Way Player Mitch Voit for $1.75 Million

NEW YORK, NY — The New York Mets have officially signed second baseman Mitch Voit, their first-round pick in the recent MLB Draft. Voit, who played for the University of Michigan, was selected as the 38th overall pick and signed for $1.75 million...

BetMGM Bonus Code NOLA150: Claim $150 Promo for MLB Return

Players in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia can collect a $150 bonus with a $10 winning wager. New users in other states will be eligible for a $1,500 first bet. Any losses on that initial wager will trigger a refund of five...

Wanda Peters Paquin

Wanda Peters Paquin, age 72, of St. Ignace, Michigan, passed away unexpectedly on July 16, 2025. Born on December 20, 1952, in Moran, Michigan, she lived a life marked by generosity, dedication to her community, and deep love for her family. Wanda...

Extended BetMGM Bonus Code “SILIVE150” unlocks $150 MLB betting bonus for MI, NJ, and PA

As of Friday, July 18, 2025, BetMGM bonus code SILIVE150 gives residents of Michigan, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania an easy way to unlock a $150 betting bonus—perfect for today’s full slate of MLB games and The Open Championship. With high-profile...

Trees down across Dearborn as storms move across Southeast Michigan

Tree falls on Michigan home during storm, leaving cat unaccounted for

Powerful thunderstorms caused some serious damage in the Metro Detroit area on Saturday. CBS News Detroit spoke with the family who has been living in a Dearborn Heights home for nearly 30 years, but since Saturday, they haven't been able to enter...

Branch County residents will have to wait for medical debt relief announced by Gov Whitmer

COLDWATER, MI (WTVB) – Branch County residents hoping to receive medical debt relief from the state of Michigan will have to wait a little longer. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced Thursday more than $144 million worth of medical debt will be...

Hillary Scholten highlights town hall event and legislative efforts in recent posts

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten, who represents Michigan’s 3rd district in the U.S. Congress, posted a series of updates on her official X account this week.On July 16, Scholten signaled participation in an event with a brief message: "It’s game...

Country Music Festival Issues Full Refunds After Failing to Launch—Latest In a Spate of Country Festivals Getting Nixed

Photo Credit: Country Roads Music Festival After Faster Horses Music Festival announced its cancellation in January, event organizers aimed to fill the void with the Country Roads Music Festival at the same venue, the Michigan International...

Trump and allies ‘sold’ Epstein conspiracy theories to supporters prior to fallout

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Independent Michigan gubernatorial candidate says voters want to be ‘governed from the middle’ 05:51 Now Playing Trump and allies ‘sold’ Epstein conspiracy...

Kids Creek restoration project moving into new phase

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- At Monday's commission meeting, Traverse City leaders will consider accepting a grant for the next phase of the Kids Creek restoration project. The grant is part of a $550,000 Michigan Department of Environment,...

Inflation Outlook Falls as Consumer Confidence Climbs Despite Tariff Pressures

University of Michigan’s July report shows easing inflation expectations and improved sentiment amid persistent tariff costs. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom Americans are growing more optimistic about inflation and the economy, despite facing the...

Hazy, but clear skies continue into Tuesday as Mid-Michigan heats up

AIR QUALITY ALERT remains in effect until midnight. Plumes of wildfire smoke lingering over the region will continue to produce hazardous air quality, especially for people with respiratory or heart conditions. Limit time outdoors, and keep...