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COLUMNIST: Michigan's on the move
Ludington Daily News - Michigan
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PETOSKEY, Mich. — The sun is out, the lake is glistening, the strawberries are bright red and summer-sweet. Golfers and anglers are busy, cyclists are on the move, brats are on the barbecue. This is Michigan at its best. Much of the state is on a...
Paddleboarder’s mysterious killing rocks quiet summer vacation area
Fox News
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Former D.C. homicide detective Ted Williams said it will "take time" for law enforcement to determine if there's a serial killer in the Northeast. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Investigators are asking for the public’s help after a...
Long-lost Lake Michigan shipwreck with Door County ties is a national historic place
Green Bay Press Gazette - Wisconsin
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The Lake Michigan wreck of a cargo ship with close ties to Door County and Wisconsin that remained lost for 131 years until it was found in 2024 after a deliberate search is now on the National Register of Historic Places. The remains of the...
Michigan-Based Meijer Expands into St. Louis for the First Time
98.7 The Grand - Michigan
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July 2, 2025
From the humble Thrifty Acres in Grand Rapids to regional retail super behemoth, Meijer is an integral part of life for many in Michigan. That influence has spread. It's comforting to many from Michigan who travel around the region to find a...
Cheapest midgrade gas in cities across Muskegon County in week ending July 12
Muskegon Sun - Michigan
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July 18, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Muskegon County...
1 gas station in cities throughout Tuscola County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending July 12
Thumb Reporter - Michigan
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July 18, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie L. Phillips | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Tuscola County selling...
Detroit police increase bus security after shooting, stabbing incidents
WXYZ - Michigan
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July 2, 2025
DETROIT (WXYZ) — Detroit police are searching for a man who boarded a city bus and shot a passenger on Wednesday morning. The shooting occurred on 8 Mile Road between Mt. Elliott and Sherwood streets, just one day after a separate stabbing...
Travel Wisconsin: Beach Getaways
WTMJ - Wisconsin
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July 2, 2025
Forget the hassle of flying — your next beach getaway is here in Wisconsin! Discover sand and sunshine on beaches everywhere from the big blue of the Great Lakes to inland lakes and even rivers. Here’s to making sun-soaked memories. Discover Lake...
Where were the cheapest places to fill up on diesel in cities in Livingston County in week ending July 12?
Livingston Today - Michigan
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July 18, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Livingston County...
Rip currents and high waves prompt red flag warnings at Lake Michigan
WSBT 22 - Indiana
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July 7, 2025
MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WSBT) — Beachgoers were told to stay out of Lake Michigan on Monday due to strong rip currents and high waves. Each year WSBT 22 reports on drownings occurring on this lake. The red flag warns people not to swim, even on a...
Anti-tourism protests are not new. They happened in ancient Rome, 19th-century England and after World War II
The Conversation
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July 8, 2025
This hot European summer, anti-tourism protests have made headlines, from Barcelona to Venice, Mallorca and the Canary Islands. The unrest is not confined to Europe, though. In Mexico City on Friday, peaceful protests against overtourism and...
Chicago-area family mourns father, son who drowned in Lake Michigan at Indiana Dunes
ABC 7 Chicago - Illinois
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July 8, 2025
PORTER COUNTY, Ind. (WLS) -- A suburban family is in mourning after two Chicago-area men, a father and son, died over the holiday weekend after they were pulled from the waters of Lake Michigan at a beach in Northwest Indiana. The drownings...
Vote Now: This Michigan Bed & Breakfast Could Be No. 1
WGRD 97.9 - Michigan
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July 7, 2025
If you’re looking for a getaway that’s more personal than a hotel, with cozy vibes and a homemade breakfast waiting for you each morning, this charming retreat in West Michigan might just fit the bill— and it’s getting national attention! USA...
Convicted Michigan killer to face resentencing in gruesome 1993 murder of Rose Larner
WSBT 22 - Indiana
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July 8, 2025
CALHOUN COUNTY, Mich. — A resentencing hearing is on the horizon for convicted killer, John Ortiz Kehoe. A jury found Kehoe guilty in 1997 for the brutal murder of 18-year-old Rose Larner. For decades, Kehoe, 51, has been serving life in prison...
25 Savage Roasts About Michigan from ChatGPT
100.7 WITL - Michigan
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July 8, 2025
Not sure exactly what we expected when we asked ChatGPT to give us its best Michigan roasts, but we learned AI doesn't pull any punches. Nothing we hold dear in Michigan seemed to be "off limits" for AI — it threw shade on everything it could,...
Beach bacteria warnings plague Fourth of July weekend plans nationwide
Fox News
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July 2, 2025
Travel expert Colleen Kelly shares the hottest travel destinations for this summer and provides tips for travelers planning a cruise. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Americans heading to the beach for Independence Day weekend may want...
Michigan woman killed by falling tree while hiking in Hocking Hills, coroner’s office says
WBNS - Ohio
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July 2, 2025
In a statement, ODNR urged hikers to remain cautious, stay on designated trails, be aware of changing weather and use extra care when conditions are muddy or wet. COLUMBUS, Ohio — A Michigan woman died after being struck by a falling tree while...
Update: Be prepared for dense fog in Southeast Michigan Tuesday morning
MLive - Michigan
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July 8, 2025
An updated report from the National Weather Service was issued on Tuesday at 5:41 a.m. EDT for dense fog until 8 a.m. EDT for St. Joseph, Branch and Hillsdale counties. "At 5:35 a.m., patchy dense fog was over northeast Indiana and northwest Ohio....
Michigan rural hospitals at risk under Trump’s ‘beautiful’ bill, experts say
Bridge Michigan
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July 2, 2025
And while Medicaid covers 45% of the babies born in Michigan, that number is higher in many rural counties. At Munson Hospital in Cadillac, more than three in five babies born there — 61% — are covered by Medicaid, Groen said during a presentation...
Michigan child had measles in Kent County, exposed others at hospital
Detroit Free Press - Michigan
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A young child in Kent County traveled internationally with family and now has measles, county health officials said July 2. This is the 17th measles case in Michigan in 2025. The child exposed others to measles at Helen DeVos Children's Hospital's...