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Cherryland Electric Cooperative CEO Rachel Jones talked with IPR's new climate solutions reporter, Vivian La.

It was the first time that all the highest-polling candidates spoke at the same event about their candidacy.

Michigan’s Native American boarding schools were known for physical and sexual abuse. The last to close was in 1983, in Harbor Springs. A state study to document those abuses is finished but won’t be released to the public.

Overnight warming centers are opening across northern Michigan as subzero temperatures, dangerous wind chills, and lake-effect snow move in through the weekend.

In a new legal filling, China-based company Gotion is seeking fiscal damages from Green Chart Township. They argue the township's opposition to the plant constituted a contract breach and has rendered the plant "no longer viable."

Michigan’s recidivism rate is at a historic low, but people returning to life outside still face housing, job and addiction challenges. One Traverse City man finds hope through faith and community.

A new study offers hope for PFAS-tainted Great Lakes fish: Contamination levels are declining. The trend stems from manufacturers phasing out some PFAS compounds.

Today, we talk about changes to hunting regulations and coyote management. And we hear about some budget numbers that made our reporter's jaw drop.

Students at Traverse City West Senior High School say the $11,000 project to install 14 solar panels could teach them how renewable energy works.

Northern Michigan's ice storm in March 2025 caused staggering damage to forests. Getting federal aid to make up for the losses has been a waiting game for many here.