Brianna Edgar

Locals clerks are encouraging voters to turn in their absentee ballots two weeks ahead of election day. Primary elections are scheduled to take place on Feb. 3.

The U.S. Small Business Administration's economic injury disaster loan applications remain open for seven northern Michigan counties until March 9, 2026.

The beetle was discovered inside a medicinal bark from the Ivory Coast during a routine customs check.

Michigan produced over 44 million bushels of soft winter wheat in 2025, the second highest yield in the nation.

A team from Michigan Technological University has been searching since 2024 for a National Center for Atmospheric Research aircraft that crashed in Lake Superior in 1968. While the search has come up unsuccessful, they've been able to map 45 square miles of previously unknown lakebed.

The Michigan Department of Attorney General announced they will be opening an investigation on criminal activity that took place in the eight state recognized Native American boarding schools and orphanages.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill into law Tuesday that will name the stretch of highway after Company K, a group of Native American soldiers who fought for Michigan in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

The cubs had not been spotted in the western Upper Peninsula since March. State officials say these cubs were the first ones verified east of the Mississippi River in a century.

Gaylord's Elk View Park recently made a series of upgrades, including a webcam and new viewing platform.

Bay City's Lafayette Bridge is one of the projects that's been earmarked for funding review by the Michigan House Appropriations Committee.