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Wildcats open season with draw against St. Cloud State

By M. M. Tom | Sep 5, 2025

The Northern Michigan University Wildcats women's soccer team opened their 2025 season with a 1-1 draw against the St. Cloud State Huskies in Marquette, Michigan.

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Northern Michigan volleyball starts season strong with win over Wheeling

By K. N. Almanza | Sep 4, 2025

Northern Michigan University's women's volleyball team began its 2025 season with a 3-1 win over Wheeling University at the SpringHill Suites Invitational in Pensacola, Florida.

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NFIB supports Michigan bill aiming to reduce regulatory burden on small businesses

By V. M. Crum | Sep 4, 2025

NFIB Michigan Assistant State Director Tim Langholz appeared before the Michigan House Rules Committee to support House Bill 4160, which aims to reinstate a requirement that state departments justify why their administrative rules should be...

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Eight men indicted for alleged role in high-end car theft ring

By R. L. Long | Sep 4, 2025

Eight men from Southeast Michigan have been indicted on charges related to a car theft and international smuggling operation, according to an announcement by United States Attorney Jerome F. Gorgon Jr.

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Detroit player wins $2 million Powerball prize; third-largest jackpot up for grabs

By C. A. Pino | Sep 4, 2025

A Detroit resident has won a $2 million Powerball prize, marking the second significant win for Michigan players this week.

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Restoration News: Gov. Whitmer delay in calling special election longest in modern history

By R. L. Long | Sep 3, 2025

Restoration News has reported that Governor Gretchen Whitmer is under scrutiny and facing a lawsuit for not calling a special election to fill Michigan's 35th State Senate seat.

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Co-owner of Soderholm Bus & Mobility on BYD dispute: 'You can’t just cancel a dealer in Hawaii'

By M. H. Garcia | Sep 3, 2025

Erik Soderholm, co-owner of Soderholm Bus & Mobility, continues to operate a BYD electric vehicle in the United States following a unique dealer agreement and legal settlement.

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Emily Mueller joins Northern Michigan women's basketball as assistant coach

By K. N. Almanza | Sep 3, 2025

Northern Michigan University has announced the addition of Emily Mueller as an assistant coach for the women's basketball team for the 2025-26 season.

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Northern Michigan volleyball opens season at invitational featuring top NCAA tournament teams

By K. N. Almanza | Sep 3, 2025

The Northern Michigan University (NMU) women's volleyball team is set to begin its 2025 season at the SpringHill Suites Invitational in Pensacola, Florida.

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Eaton County woman claims $150K Powerball win through Michigan Lottery online purchase

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 3, 2025

An Eaton County resident, Kaci Powers of Charlotte, won a $150,000 Powerball prize after purchasing her ticket online through the Michigan Lottery website.

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Michigan Lottery announces September Bonus Draws for Daily 4 players

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 3, 2025

The Michigan Lottery will launch a Bonus Draws promotion for its Daily 4 game starting September 1.

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Michigan Lottery offices to close for Labor Day; drawings remain scheduled

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 3, 2025

The Michigan Lottery announced that its headquarters in Lansing and all regional offices in Detroit, Grand Rapids, Livonia, Saginaw, and Sterling Heights will be closed on Monday, September 1, in observance of Labor Day.

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Powerball jackpot reaches $815 million; tickets available until tonight

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 3, 2025

An $815 million Powerball jackpot is available in tonight’s drawing after no tickets matched all six numbers in Monday night’s game.

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Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.4 billion ahead of tonight’s drawing

By R. L. Long | Sep 3, 2025

The Powerball jackpot for tonight's drawing has risen to $1.4 billion, with a cash option of $634.3 million available to the winner. “Michigan Lottery players have a shot at becoming a billionaire tonight with a $1.4 billion Powerball jackpot for...

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Michigan House passes reduced state budget with major cuts to several departments

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 2, 2025

The Michigan House of Representatives passed a $54 billion omnibus budget bill on Tuesday, bringing the total state budget for the year to more than $78.5 billion when combined with earlier education budgets.

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Sen. Nesbitt: Republicans passed a budget that 'cuts waste, fraud, and abuse'

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 2, 2025

Aric Nesbitt, a senator from Michigan, said that Republicans advanced a bipartisan budget aimed at reducing government waste and protecting family finances despite Democratic opposition.

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Michigan GOP says tax cut is money straight into pockets of working families

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 2, 2025

The Michigan Republican Party (GOP) announced on the social media platform X that it is promoting a tax cut as direct relief for working families, highlighting that all named Democratic Senate candidates opposed it.

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Michigan House Republicans say state ranks 41st in nation for education

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 2, 2025

Michigan House Republicans have announced a new budget plan aimed at improving the state's education system, which currently ranks 41st nationally.

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Dunne Insights CEO: 'China drives global EV battery supply to over 3 times demand'

By Great Lakes Wire | Sep 2, 2025

Michael Dunne, CEO of Dunne Insights, said that China's dominance in battery manufacturing has resulted in a global supply glut, complicating market entry for startups.

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Michigan's Battle with 2025 Measles Outbreak: Numbers climb as of week ending Aug. 23

By A. N. Hart | Sep 2, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in Michigan for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 10-49, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending Aug. 16.