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Jamie Mankiewicz/WCMUGov. Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency for nearly half the state this week after flood waters devastated communities, caused evacuations, washed out roads and put massive pressure on dams across the region. -
Courtesy/U.S. Coast GuardThe top stories from around central and northern Michigan for the week of April 6th.
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WCMU's Tina Sawyer speaks to a Michigan non-profit seeking to boost literacy rates and we bring you the headlines of the week around central and northern Michigan. -
A recent storytelling event in Gaylord brought people together from across northern Michigan to recount their experiences during the 2025 ice storm that devastated the region. -
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered her final State of the State address Wednesday. She worked to sell a divided Legislature on a 2026 agenda that will help set her legacy. -
George-Griffin is WCMU's new rural life & agriculture reporter. The Mount Pleasant native returns home after graduating from Michigan State University and working for WDET, the Detroit Free Press and Eye On Michigan. -
In less than 15 minutes, Between the Lakes offers a quick round-up of the top stories impacting communities across central and northern Michigan. -
Val Harmon of Onekema has been a house music DJ for over 50 years, starting in Chicago club scene in the 1970s. -
WCMU News Director Rick Brewer joined the It's Just Politics podcast to break down the results of a pair of primary elections in the Saginaw Bay region for an open state Senate seat. -
This week's top news stories impacting communities across central and northern Michigan. -
Between the Lakes is WCMU’s new weekly podcast with clear, local reporting from central and northern Michigan. This short trailer previews what’s ahead. -
WCMU's cohort of four newsroom interns covered a range of stories across central and northern Michigan in the summer of 2025.
