News & Fun in Michigan
Michigan’s tourism sector is evolving with cryptocurrency integration, enhancing travel experiences across cities like Detroit and Ann Arbor. Key destinations now accept digital payments, offering innovative solutions for tourists while promoting secure and eco-friendly practices for a seamless adventure in the Great Lakes State.
A couple takes a photo adventure of cross-country ski hike from Port Austin harbor to Turnip Rock at Pointe Aux Barques.
Taking a five-mile round trip winter trek to the formation is the only way to see Turnip Rock in the winter.
Michigan State Police are warning businesses about a surge in fraudulent lottery ticket purchases linked to stolen credit cards. Scammers usually request manual transactions while wearing masks, leading to significant financial losses. Businesses are urged to adopt preventive measures and report suspicious activity.
Bay City police are investigating a gunfire incident on McGraw Street, with no injuries reported. They seek community assistance for information on suspects. Residents express safety concerns, emphasizing the need for vigilance and involvement in ensuring neighborhood security.
The Cartwheel Inn was an entertainment destination in Port Austin. Top bands and bikers from Detroit and Chicago would stop by for “fun.”
In 1859, a ferocious wolf attacked a Michigan farmer. The farmer’s wife exhibited remarkable courage, engaging the wolf in a deadly fight. Her heroic stand underscored the unpredictable nature of wildlife and human bravery.
The Michigan DNR’s 2024 fisheries surveys report stable and recovering Great Lakes fish populations, highlighting gains in lake trout and cisco restoration, alongside challenges from invasive species. Data from extensive assessments inform sustainable fisheries management across various lakes.
The Momnibus bill package, reintroduced by Michigan Senators, addresses racial inequities in maternal healthcare, aiming to improve outcomes for mothers and babies, particularly in Black communities. It proposes various measures to enhance equitable care and support maternal health services.
