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OPINION: Here is one solution for the problem of social media and political violence
The intensity of America’s political culture that factored into the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk has intensified the scrutiny of the role of social media.
‘We just can’t compete’: Local farmers caught between high labor costs and cheap imports amid immigration uncertainty
Michigan farmers face rising labor costs and cheap imports amid immigration uncertainty.
How a teen and his family helped revive the BMX course at Goodells County Park
Can-Am BMX in Goodells County Park membership has faded away over the years until Even Brown and his family helped revive the course and return it to its former glory.
Native American entrepreneurs invited to apply for IndigiPitch Business Pitch Competition in Petoskey
IndigiPitch Business Pitch Competition open to Native American entrepreneurs.
From seed to storefront: Battle Creek’s first food co-op to open in September
Uproot Market and Eatery, Battle Creek’s first community-owned food co-op, is set to open this fall, aiming to provide fresh, local, and affordable food to underserved neighborhoods while fostering community ownership and food equity.
Saugatuck Township’s first public art seen as ‘start of something bigger’
A bold new sculpture in Saugatuck Township blends safety, art, and vision, marking the community’s commitment to beauty and innovation.
906 Day celebrates life in the U.P.
The annual celebration of all things U.P. occurs on Sept. 6, a nod to the region's distinctive area code. 906 Day celebrates the U.P.'s cherished way of life, close-knit communities, natural beauty and more.
Comcast supports growth with 100 grants for West Michigan entrepreneurs
Now in its fifth year, Comcast RISE delivers $160 million nationwide, including 100 new grant packages in Grand Rapids and Muskegon.
The tiny thimbleberry gets its due with first-ever festival on the Keweenaw Peninsula
Long a part of the cultural fabric of the Keweenaw Peninsula, the thimbleberry is being celebrated with its first-ever festival, rolling out at farmers' markets in Houghton, Hancock and Calumet this week.
OPINION: Here is one solution for the problem of social media and political violence
The intensity of America’s political culture that factored into the assassination of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk has intensified the scrutiny of the role of social media.
‘We just can’t compete’: Local farmers caught between high labor costs and cheap imports amid immigration uncertainty
Michigan farmers face rising labor costs and cheap imports amid immigration uncertainty.
How a teen and his family helped revive the BMX course at Goodells County Park
Can-Am BMX in Goodells County Park membership has faded away over the years until Even Brown and his family helped revive the course and return it to its former glory.
Native American entrepreneurs invited to apply for IndigiPitch Business Pitch Competition in Petoskey
IndigiPitch Business Pitch Competition open to Native American entrepreneurs.
From seed to storefront: Battle Creek’s first food co-op to open in September
Uproot Market and Eatery, Battle Creek’s first community-owned food co-op, is set to open this fall, aiming to provide fresh, local, and affordable food to underserved neighborhoods while fostering community ownership and food equity.
Saugatuck Township’s first public art seen as ‘start of something bigger’
A bold new sculpture in Saugatuck Township blends safety, art, and vision, marking the community’s commitment to beauty and innovation.
906 Day celebrates life in the U.P.
The annual celebration of all things U.P. occurs on Sept. 6, a nod to the region's distinctive area code. 906 Day celebrates the U.P.'s cherished way of life, close-knit communities, natural beauty and more.
Comcast supports growth with 100 grants for West Michigan entrepreneurs
Now in its fifth year, Comcast RISE delivers $160 million nationwide, including 100 new grant packages in Grand Rapids and Muskegon.
The tiny thimbleberry gets its due with first-ever festival on the Keweenaw Peninsula
Long a part of the cultural fabric of the Keweenaw Peninsula, the thimbleberry is being celebrated with its first-ever festival, rolling out at farmers' markets in Houghton, Hancock and Calumet this week.
