The political disagreement over what action to take to prevent Asian Carp from entering Lake Michigan is at a standstill. The arguments among Great Lakes states are mostly about closing shipping locks and channels near Chicago and what...
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In this Soundscape, IPR's Linda Stephan found some skiers waiting for the chairlift at Crystal Mountain Resort in Thompsonville.
Now, to Wexford County where the Manton High School wrestling team is warming-up for their next match.
It's common these days to hear people say our state and federal systems of governance are broken. Lansing can't balance a budget and the debate in Washington over healthcare is not what you'd call productive. But how much better do we do...
Today, we head into the sugarbush of a maple syrup producer on the Old Mission Peninsula.
Three big political spenders in Michigan have joined forces with the Meijer Corporation in its legal battle with Grand Traverse County: the Michigan Education...
By Tom Carr
There was good news for change about jobs in the city of Cadillac last month: Four Winns Boats announced plans to expand.
Even though no major company shut its doors in...
In this Watershed Moment, charter boat captain Dan Spyhalski says of his top two places in the world to set sail, one is right here in Northern Michigan.
IPR recently visited a Suttons Bay woodshop where, for the past four years, volunteers and students have been working side-by-side to build Abenaki canoes. This winter the shop has also started building sailing prams.
In this audio...
I'm having lunch with my friend, Jim, and he's telling me about a wedding he's conducting in a few weeks. Jim is a lay minister and takes these assignments very seriously.
"I met with the couple to find out if they want any...
