WASHINGTON (AP) — Senators were running into new problems Monday as they raced to seal a bipartisan infrastructure deal with pressure mounting on all sides to show progress on President Joe Biden's top priority.
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DETROIT (AP) — Arbitrators have awarded about $10 million to a Detroit-area man who spent more than 16 years in prison before two murder convictions were overturned.
On a sunny June day in downtown Frankfort, a block of Main Street was closed off to traffic for the 2021 Frankfort Craft Fair, presented by the Frankfort-Elberta Area Chamber of Commerce. Patrons munched on kettle corn while browsing a variety of local crafts including agates, lanterns and h…
From tomato butter and artisan cheeses to fresh asparagus and herbal teas, patrons of the 2021 Elk Rapids Farmer's Market browse the disparate local-produce offerings at Rotary Park in Elk Rapids. Presented by the Elk Rapids Area Chamber of Commerce, the event recurs every Friday from 8 a.m.…
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TRAVERSE CITY — Nels Veliquette is quick to dispel the misconception that harvesting cherries is “unskilled labor.”
TRAVERSE CITY — The myth about George Washington chopping down a cherry tree and confessing the misdeed has endured for hundreds of years.
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan on Friday reported an average of 431 new daily COVID-19 infections over three days, up 47% from the same period a week earlier.
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TRAVERSE CITY — An eighth inning comeback by the Traverse City Pit Spitters was foiled in extra innings by the Kokomo Jackrabbits Friday.
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LANSING, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan elections board on Monday declined to certify an LGBTQ-rights ballot drive after determining it did not submit enough valid voter signatures.
ST. IGNACE, Mich. (AP) — Enbridge said Monday it had retrieved an anchor that broke away from a maintenance vessel while on the bottom of the Straits of Mackinac.
LORDSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Lordstown Motors has received an investment of up to $400 million as the struggling electric truck maker continues to push toward production of its new pickup this fall.
MUNISING, Mich. (AP) — A 21-year-old man from the Detroit area lost his footing and fell to his death at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in the Upper Peninsula, authorities said.
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Hebrew name Yaakov, leapt from his body into the ethers of the great beyond on March 23, 2020. Please join Joel's daughter, Emily Magner, for a Celebration of Life from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 1, 2021 at the Historic Barns Park Pavilion, at the Grand Traverse Commons. You're invited to w…
TRAVERSE CITY [mdash] William Robert Davy, loving husband and father, software creator, musician and sailor, of Traverse City and Sarasota, Fla. passed away peacefully on July 12, 2021 at Munson Hospice House after a short battle with kidney cancer. Born on June 24, 1948 at Saint Ann's Hospi…
TRAVERSE CITY [mdash] Orlin H. Benedict Jr., age 96, of Traverse City, passed away Friday, March 5, 2021 at the Grand Traverse Pavilions. He was born and raised in Milwaukee to the late Orlin and Lillian (Hanney) Benedict. He honorably served our country during WWII as a Lieutenant in the Ar…
80, of Traverse City, died July 12, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Claudia J. McBath; sons, George Michael (Kelly) McBath and Andrew Arthur (Samantha) McBath; grandchildren, Jack and Jacob; and sister, Kathy (Dave) Hentz. Memorial contributions may be made to his family to help with expen…
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Veterans Affairs on Monday became the first major federal agency to require health care workers to get COVID-19 vaccines, as the aggressive delta variant spreads and some communities report troubling increases in hospitalizations among unvaccinated people.
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — A California sheriff’s deputy was fatally shot this weekend when his SWAT team tried to rescue people held hostage inside a San Joaquin Valley home by a man armed with an AK-47-style rifle and a handgun, authorities said Monday. Four other people were also killed i…
BATON ROUGE, La. — One of Louisiana’s largest hospitals has temporarily stopped taking inpatients for nonemergency surgeries because of a steadily increasing influx of COVID-19 patients.
SURFSIDE, Fla. (AP) — Family member says last victim of the Florida condo collapse has been identified.