News & Fun in Michigan
Michigan’s new “Ticket to Tuition” initiative, led by Governor Whitmer, offers $1 million in prizes to encourage FAFSA completion among students. First-time filers can win cash for education, aiming to improve college affordability and participation rates statewide.
Timothy Baugher, former president of Asphalt Specialists LLC, was sentenced to six months in prison for conspiring to rig asphalt contract bids in Michigan. The case highlights widespread corruption, impacting infrastructure projects and public trust statewide.
Summer is just around the corner, bringing the scent of adventure and the possibility of summer road trips. Michigan is full of destinations for all seasons, the Great Lake state offering lots of fun and picturesque spots for a perfect summer road trip. So whether you are looking for an IG-worthy stopover, a great food trip—or beer or wine place—or fun and action-packed itinerary, here are ten stopovers you should check out for your Michigan summer road trip.
In the late 19th century, the Kennedy-McCoy Hotel thrived in Port Crescent, Michigan, before relocating to Kinde as the Grand Central Hotel, adapting through historical changes. It served as a community hub for over a century before closing in the 1980s.
Michigan filers can check their refund status 24 hours after e-filing using the IRS “Where’s My Refund?” tool or the IRS2Go mobile app. IRS Refund Tracker Helps Taxpayers Stay Informed The Internal Revenue Service’s “Where’s My Refund?” tool continues to be …
Michigan’s HB 4084, introduced by Rep. Ron Robinson, aims to establish a statewide noise abatement program managed by MDOT to construct sound walls, addressing highway noise in residential areas and filling a 17-year funding gap in noise mitigation.
Michigan dentist challenges state rule requiring ideological training for license renewal, calling it unconstitutional. State Licensing Mandate Prompts Legal Fight Over Dentist’s Career A retired Grand Rapids dentist has filed suit against the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) …
This early 20th-century postcard captures a rare moment outside the Pere Marquette Station in Kinde, Michigan—a once-bustling hub for passengers and freight in the Thumb. Lined up beside the tracks are local residents, station workers, and children, pausing for the camera …
