The Akron Coal Mine – The Forgotten Mine of Michigan’s Thumb
In 1908, the Akron Coal Mine in Tuscola County symbolized big hopes for Michigan coal. Within decades it was gone, leaving only photos and stories of a short-lived boom.
History of Blaney Park, Michigan – From Lumber Camp to Resort and Its Fascinating Bebirth
Blaney Park Michigan History reveals how a 1900s lumber town became a 33,000-acre resort with golf, cottages, and celebrity guests — then faded into a quiet roadside hamlet.
7 Tips to For a Successful Michigan Deer Hunting Season 2025
The thrill of hunting for deer, especially when you can use your skills to track and take a rated buck, is something special. To many, Michigan deer hunting season highlights the sporting year.
Top 5 Best Spots For Lake Michigan Camping – 2026 Guide
Lake Michigan is famous for its gorgeous beach towns, towering lighthouses, and exquisite surfing spots, and is one of the largest lakes in the world. There are numerous spots for Lake Michigan camping for casual tourists and experienced campers alike. In this post, we’ll discuss some must-visit campgrounds that you should add to your bucket list.
Michigan Deer Hunting Forecast – 3 Factors That Could Impact 2025 Season
Michigan’s 2025 deer hunting forecast predicts strong harvest numbers statewide but warns of EHD outbreaks, U.P. winter losses, and storm-related access issues.
Critical Michigan Outage Credit Rises to $42 as MPSC Stiffens Utility Penalties
Michigan’s utility regulators approved a 68% increase to outage credits, now $42 per day, and raised gas safety fines in a push to improve service and reliability.
Copperwood Mine Funding Fight – Markkanen Calls $50M Boost “A Lifeline” for U.P. Families
Copperwood Mine funding battle heats up as Michigan Rep. Greg Markkanen defends $50M infrastructure plan, framing it as vital for Western U.P. prosperity. Copperwood Mine Funding Fight Becomes Flashpoint in Michigan Politics State Rep. Greg Markkanen (R-Hancock) defended the proposed Copperwood …
Michigan Hardest Working State Ranking – At #50 We’re Dead Last and What Must Change
WalletHub’s 2025 report places Michigan at the bottom of its Hardest-Working States list, ranking 50th in employment and work engagement factors. The findings highlight challenges in labor participation and job quality despite Michigan’s recent gains in business-friendly rankings.