Whitmer Leads Michigan Delegation to IAA Mobility Conference in Germany
Governor Whitmer leads Michigan’s delegation to the IAA Mobility Conference in Munich, advancing investment opportunities and strengthening ties with global mobility leaders.
Michigan Singapore Trade Mission Sparks New Investment Deals
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer led the state’s first investment mission to Singapore from August 30 to September 2. High-level meetings with Singapore leaders set a foundation for economic ties and investment in key sectors.
Golden Oyster Mushroom Invasion Threatens Michigan Forest Biodiversity
A once-popular home gardening trend has turned into an ecological concern as golden oyster mushrooms invade Michigan forests and displace native fungi.
Incredable Oxford Michigan History – From Deep Gravel Pits to the Lone Ranger
Oxford, Michigan’s history runs from gravel pits and railroads to bustling downtown streets and the Lone Ranger’s voice. A small town that helped build Michigan’s industry and culture.
Michigan Workforce Report Shows Rising Unemployment and Rural Struggles
Michigan’s Labor Day workforce report shows unemployment rising above the national average, rural job scarcity, low wages, and union decline straining economic growth.
Whitmer’s Michigan Investment Mission to Japan and Singapore Signals New Economic Era
Governor Gretchen Whitmer leads a Michigan investment mission to Singapore and Japan, highlighting trade opportunities, advanced manufacturing, and local job growth.
The 2025 Kinde Polka Fest Roars Back September 13-14 In Michigan’s Thumb
The Kinde Polka Fest comes roaring back to the Upper Thumb with over 60 volunteers and a full slate of Polka entertainment over two days at the Friends of Kinde Palace.
History of Ubly Michigan – Extraordinary Life in a Huron County Farm Town, 1900–1920
The history of Ubly Michigan between 1900 and 1920 reflects a small town shaped by farming, railroads, schools, and parades. Rare photos capture daily life in the Thumb.