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News from September 2025

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Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge to close for foot races on September 27

By S. A. Cervantes | Sep 29, 2025

The Sault Ste.

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Szymanski earns GLIAC athlete of week after top finish at Roy Griak Invite

By M. M. Tom | Sep 29, 2025

Madi Szymanski from the Northern Michigan cross country team has been recognized as the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) Athlete of the Week.

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Northern Michigan University athletics sees mixed results across fall sports

By M. M. Tom | Sep 29, 2025

Northern Michigan University’s athletics teams were active across several sports during the week of September 15-21, with a mix of results in football, volleyball, soccer, cross country, and golf.

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Wayne County man wins $2 million in Michigan Lottery's 100X instant game

By R. T. Guerra | Sep 29, 2025

A Wayne County resident has won $2 million after playing the Michigan Lottery’s 100X instant game.

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Michigan DOT adds electronic signs along I‑96 ramps for safer merging

By M. M. Tom | Sep 29, 2025

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has begun installing temporary electronic signs at entrance ramps along the I-96 Flex Route in Oakland County.

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Small Business Association of Michigan briefing addresses budget talks and new tax policies

By S. A. Cervantes | Sep 29, 2025

Brian Calley, CEO of the Small Business Association of Michigan, and Sarah Miller, Vice President of Operations, led a recent Small Business Briefing that addressed current issues affecting small businesses in Michigan.

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Attorney General Nessel warns against false threats after Grand Blanc church attack

By S. A. Cervantes | Sep 29, 2025

Following a shooting and fire at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, Michigan, several copycat bomb threats have been reported across the state.

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Northern Michigan names four hockey team captains for upcoming season

By S. A. Cervantes | Sep 29, 2025

The Northern Michigan University hockey team has named four student-athletes as captains for the 2025-26 season.

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Man sentenced to thirty months for threatening Christians ahead of Michigan Trump rally

By S. A. Cervantes | Sep 29, 2025

Isaac Sissel, 26, was sentenced to thirty months in prison for making threats to kill conservative Christians with an AR-15 rifle.

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I-75 northbound in Detroit closing for bridge maintenance from Oct. 3 through Oct. 6

By S. A. Cervantes | Sep 29, 2025

Northbound I-75 in Detroit will be closed between Schaefer Road and Clark Avenue Street this weekend for several maintenance projects.

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Northern Michigan Wildcats volleyball secures two road wins; hockey goaltender sets records

By S. A. Cervantes | Sep 28, 2025

Northern Michigan University’s athletic teams saw a mix of results across several sports during the week of September 29 to October 5, 2025.

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Northern Michigan University athletics schedules competitions across multiple sports for upcoming week

By R. T. Guerra | Sep 28, 2025

Northern Michigan University’s athletic teams are preparing for a busy week of competition across several sports, with events scheduled from September 29 to October 5.

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Northern Michigan women's golf finishes last at Bulldog Fall Classic

By S. A. Cervantes | Sep 28, 2025

The Northern Michigan University women's golf team finished in 13th place out of 13 teams at the Bulldog Fall Classic, held in Big Rapids, Michigan.

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Northern Michigan men's golf prepares for Motor City Shakedown tournament

By M. M. Tom | Sep 27, 2025

The Northern Michigan University men's golf team is set to compete in the Motor City Shakedown at TPC Michigan in Dearborn, Michigan.

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Wildcats volleyball sweeps Roosevelt Lakers for first straight-set win of season

By R. T. Guerra | Sep 27, 2025

The Northern Michigan University women's volleyball team secured its first sweep of the season by defeating Roosevelt University in three sets on Saturday.

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US-41 road repairs between Marquette and Harvey set for early October

By M. M. Tom | Sep 26, 2025

Contractors working for the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin repairs on US-41/M-28 from the Carp River in Marquette to Cherry Creek Road in Harvey, Marquette County, starting Monday, October 6.

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Michigan Attorney General warns Texas firm over alleged deceptive Mackinac Island ticket sales

By M. M. Tom | Sep 26, 2025

Attorney General Dana Nessel has issued a cease and desist notice to MTVRS, LLC, a Texas-based company, for allegedly misleading consumers through websites that sell tickets to Mackinac Island attractions.

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Michigan attorney general’s office prosecutors receive state and international awards

By M. M. Tom | Sep 26, 2025

Two prosecutors from the Michigan Department of Attorney General have received notable recognition for their work in the legal field.

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Northern Michigan Wildcats prepare for Lucian Rosa Invitational after strong start

By M. M. Tom | Sep 26, 2025

The Northern Michigan University women’s cross country team is preparing to compete at the Lucian Rosa Invitational in Wisconsin on Saturday, September 27.

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How Janeve Helmbold helps small businesses maximize their marketing budgets

By R. T. Guerra | Sep 26, 2025

Michael Rogers interviewed Janeve Helmbold, owner and creative director of Crystal Cranes Media and an Elite member of the Small Business Association of Michigan, on the latest episode of the association’s weekly podcast.