Great Lakes Wire

The Northern Michigan volleyball team faced a challenging match against Grand Valley State Lakers in the GLIAC Semifinals, ultimately falling in five sets.

Northern Michigan Wildcats secure close win over Minnesota Duluth

Alyssa Nimz led Northern Michigan to a narrow victory over Minnesota Duluth with a career-high 17 points and nine rebounds.

Five strategies for clear decision-making under stress

Stressful situations can often cloud judgment, making it difficult to make thoughtful decisions.

Northern falls short against Minnesota Duluth despite Smith's standout performance

DULUTH, Minn. - The Northern Wildcats faced a challenging game against the No. 6 ranked Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs, ultimately losing 79-67.

Michigan collects $651 million in license tax revenue in Q1

Michigan collected $651 million in license taxes during the first quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

AI's growing role in compensation programs raises questions on fairness and accuracy

Artificial intelligence (AI) is predominantly used in recruitment, but its influence may extend to compensation and labor markets.

Michigan launches task force on missing or murdered indigenous people

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced the creation of the Missing or Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) Task Force.

Wildcats' season ends with loss to Drury in NCAA Tournament

In Ashland, Ohio, the Wildcats concluded their 2024 season with a 4-1 defeat against Drury in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Wildcats prepare for clash against Lakers in GLIAC volleyball semifinals

Northern Michigan University's volleyball team is set to face Grand Valley State University in the GLIAC Tournament Semifinals.

Northern Michigan volleyball players earn GLIAC accolades

Four athletes from Northern Michigan University's volleyball team have been recognized by the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) for their performance this season.

Dragons overcome Wildcats' challenge for an 82-71 victory

Facing a formidable opponent, the Northern Michigan men's basketball team experienced its first defeat of the season against the No. 3 ranked Minnesota State-Moorhead Dragons.

Union City man convicted on multiple felony charges including embezzlement

Yesterday, David White, a 67-year-old resident of Union City, was convicted by an Oakland County jury on multiple felony charges.

Clare County man convicted for sexual conduct against minor relative

A Clare County man has been convicted of criminal sexual conduct against a minor relative.

EDA funds 20 projects to support economic development in Michigan during 2023

Michigan ranked sixth in the US after receiving 20 EDA grants to fund economic development projects in 2023.

Michigan collects $139 million in property tax revenue in Q2

Michigan collected $139 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

Inflation in Michigan lower than national average as of October 2024

As of October 2024, Michigan experienced a 20.5% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.

Northern Michigan women's basketball heads to Minnesota for two games