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Suspect in Pickford murder case found dead

Nicole Walton

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Police find body of missing Eben Junction woman

Nicole Walton

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Weather keeping Isle Royale wildfire in check

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Health

Stabenow, Slotkin highlight Inflation Reduction Act in Lansing

Colin Jackson, Michigan Public Radio Network
Infrastructure

DNR dedicates Ronald A. Olson Island Bridge, a tribute to longtime parks and recreation chief

Nicole Walton
Courts

Soo man convicted of sexually assaulting victim he'd assaulted in the past

Nicole Walton
Education

Whitmer holds back-to-school call with educators

Rick Pluta, Michigan Public Radio Network

News from NPR

Historic drought and climate change push Colorado River to record low levels

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to water policy advocate John Berggren of the nonprofit Western Resource Advocates, about the Colorado River water crisis, and what can be done to mitigate climate impacts.
Walmart says inflation is helping it to attract more upper-income shoppers

Scott Horsley

As retail prices continue to climb, customers are adjusting their shopping habits. Meanwhile retail giants like Walmart are tweaking their merchandise mix in response to customers' shifting demands.
A new label revives forgotten female composers' music

Olivia Hampton

The new record label La Boîte à Pépites is dedicated to raising the profile of female composers whose works have been neglected.
News brief: Cheney's political future, Colorado River crisis, back to school

Steve Inskeep

Liz Cheney lost her House seat, but her fight against ex-President Donald Trump continues. A water crisis on the Colorado River is worsening. Millions of children are beginning a new school year.
How Georgia reduced heat-related high school football deaths

Molly Samuel

Starting practice at the hottest time of year, football players face dangers from the heat. Georgia high school heat rules have turned the state into a national model.
For the first time in 20 years, teachers can deduct more for school supplies

Ayana Archie

Eligible educators include K-12 teachers, principals, teachers' aides or counselors who spend more than 900 hours at the school during the academic year.
Who is Harriet Hageman, the woman who beat Liz Cheney in the Wyoming House race?

Ayana Archie

Former President Donald Trump endorsed Hageman after Liz Cheney broke with fellow Republicans to impeach Trump and criticize his handling of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
Liz Cheney is considering a presidential run to stop Trump after losing her House seat

Deirdre Walsh

Liz Cheney's sustained criticism of former President Trump made her one of his top political targets. She's now laying out her plans to make sure he never wins back the White House.
Author Celia Pérez on challenging assumptions about what it means to grow up Latino

Juana Summers

NPR's Juana Summers speaks with author kids' book writer Celia C. Pérez about her new book, Tumble. In her work, Pérez writes to challenge assumptions about what it means to grow up Latino.
New emergency system will alert Washington state to locate missing Indigenous people

Amy Radil

The state of Washington is implementing the first-in-the-nation emergency alert system for missing Native Americans. It allows authorities to issue public alerts quickly to help locate those missing.

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The Shuffle with Kurt Hauswirth

The Shuffle brings you the latest in alternative, pop, rock, electronic, dance, and everywhere in between. Independent releases, local artists, music talks, the best of the unsung, unsigned, and breaking artists.

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