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By Linda Stephan

A new clinic designed to serve uninsured and underinsured people opens next week Monday in Petoskey.

The Community Health Center of Northern...

By Linda Stephan

Benzie County may have an alternative high school opening this fall.

Alternative schools are designed for students who have trouble learning in a traditional...

Many area residents and visitors have an itch to dip into the clear lakes of northern Michigan, especially after enduring an unrelenting and bitterly cold winter. But with the heat of summer brings another type of itch -swimmers itch. No one...

Researchers studying alternative pesticides in cherry orchards say they are increasingly unable to control a common pest. They say cherry fruit flies are showing up in large numbers in some experimental plots where new pesticides are being...

Governor Granholm has vows to protect the Michigan Promise scholarship from the budget axe. But Granholm administration officials will not rule out reducing the size of the scholarships.

The governor is engaged in budget talks with the...

Mariah Power is gearing up a wind turbine for high wind conditions. The Nevada company says MasTech Manufacturing in Manistee will build the new turbines.

Mariah's basic design is a turbine that spins on a vertical axis with no propellers...

The Garden Theater in Frankfort opened earlier this summer after going into hibernation for the winter.

By Peter Payette

The legal battle over bottled water in Mecosta County has come to end. A final settlement was reached Monday in the Ice Mountain case that has dragged on for...

University of Michigan economists predict the state's jobless rate will peak at more than 16 percent next year. Michigan's unemployment rate is already the nation's highest, at 14 percent. 

The U of M economists have released a...

A start-up cable-television newscast out of Cadillac will close-up shop next week Tuesday. Local Edition made the announcement on its website this morning.

The...

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