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When was the last time you sent someone a handwritten letter, out of the blue? When was the last time you had a pen pal?
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Iceland has figured out how to use almost 100% of every fish caught – not just the filet. By making things like durable leather, beauty products, and skin graft bandages, it’s increased the value of an Atlantic cod from about $15 to over $5,000. Can this approach help the struggling Great Lakes fishery?
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Northern Michigan’s Bay Area Transportation Authority has purchased six electric vans that will hit the roads around Grand Traverse and Leelanau counties in the coming months.
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The Michigan Legislature voted Wednesday to allow trial courts to continue assessing court fees on guilty defendants for another 2 1/2 years.
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The Michigan Supreme Court is asked to decide whether sneakers and flip flops can be considered a dangerous weapon for the purpose of charging a teenager with assault.
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Michigan currently has no law against hate crimes. The closest is a 1988 law outlawing “ethnic intimidation.”
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The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians could soon be the first tribal nation in Michigan to formally grant legal rights to nature.
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Sailing Walloon Lake each summer is a passionate fanfare and this year, locals will celebrate the 90th anniversary of the "first 17" to sail it.
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Not to be outdone by our own star the Sun and its recent eclipse drama, a couple of stars in the constellation Corona Borealis are cooking up their own fantastic display.
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The historic bascule bridge has been under repair since the summer of 2023.