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Most agreed that the biggest barriers to growth were a lack of working-age people and the cost of housing for employees.

A new program in northern Michigan is aiming to stock food pantry shelves with more venison this hunting season. "Hunters for Hope" covers processing fees, allowing hunters to donate deer meat at no cost.

A workshop in Gaylord will walk landowners through the tax deduction process.

November 10, 1975: The SS Edmund Fitzgerald sinks in a massive storm on Lake Superior. But just miles away, a few fishermen are struggling in the same storm — fighting for survival.

The decision comes after years of outcry from some farmers that the cost of labor, transportation and housing for H-2A workers was making it impossible to break even.

Voters gave Traverse City Mayor Amy Shamroe a second term on Tuesday, while others outside the city made decisions on services and infrastructure.

The release follows years of planning and months spent carefully raising the fish, from which the City of Grayling got its name.

A new state grant will build on a model developed in Leelanau County, hoping to alleviate the so-called “child care deserts” in parts of northern Michigan.

Voters head to the polls Tuesday for local elections that include the mayor and three city commission seats in Traverse City and a handful of ballot proposals elsewhere.

They say they'll talk about reducing the damages after Peninsula Township considers their revised zoning rules, which were deemed unconstitutional by a judge this summer.