Michael Livingston
Rural Life ReporterMichael Livingston reports for IPR from the tip-of-the-mitt – mainly covering Cheboygan, Charlevoix, Emmet and Otsego counties.
His position is a partnership with Report for America, a national service project that helps staff newsrooms across the country. His stories also appear in the Traverse City Record-Eagle.
A recent graduate from Central Michigan University where he earned a degree in journalism and international relations, Michael brings experience in both print and broadcast reporting.
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The airport was closed Saturday and Wednesday while all flights were canceled Tuesday.
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The building will fill nearly eight acres of land in the Gaylord Industrial Park located about a mile west of I-75.
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Tim Cook’s last day in office will be Dec. 31. Cook says his undersheriff Josh Ginop will run for the position in November, with his support.
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Officials in the city want to get ahead of claims on social media that the city has become more dangerous. As of Tuesday, police had investigated 11 assault complaints since December 1st.
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It's finally snowing in Northern Michigan — and just in time for one local ski resort to mark its 75th anniversary with a three-day, nonstop ski challenge.
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The crossing, which spans the Black River, is located near scenic farmland in Benton Township. The Cheboygan County Road Commission estimates nearly 1,000 vehicles use the bridge per day.
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The results of a survey from the University of Michigan come as numerous infrastructure projects across the state are being funded by the American Rescue Plan Act.
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The healthcare organization says it's the only one in northern Michigan with the certification from The Joint Commission, an organization that accredits more than 22,000 health care programs in the U.S.
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Stories like Robin Harper’s are the reality of what experts say is a serious issue for northern Michigan's tourism-based economy: As rental prices continue to climb, service-sector employees continue to be priced out.
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The measures — signed into law Thursday — take aim at reforming the state's juvenile justice system and correcting some of the critiques against it.