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Underwater view of the F.J. King shipwreck in Lake Michigan
Michigan Breaking News

Wreckage of the F.J. King Found in Lake Michigan

News Summary The wreckage of the F.J. King, a cargo schooner that sank in Lake Michigan in 1886, has been found off the shores of Bailey’s Harbor, Wisconsin. The discovery, confirmed by the Wisconsin Historical Society, resolves years of speculation about its location. Researcher Brendon Baillod led the search team,

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Peony plants in a garden showing signs of vandalism at University of Michigan.
Michigan Breaking News

Vandalism Strikes University of Michigan’s Peony Garden

News Summary The W.E. Upjohn Peony Garden at the University of Michigan was vandalized over the weekend, resulting in the loss of around 250 peony plants during peak bloom season. The act coincided with protests related to the Israel-Palestine conflict, with messages found on signs at the site. University officials

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American flags at half-mast in a peaceful landscape
Michigan Business News

Memorial Day 2025: Honoring Our Fallen Heroes

News Summary Memorial Day 2025 will be observed on May 26, honoring fallen heroes throughout the U.S. Various closures will occur, including financial markets and government services. Despite these closures, many retailers will remain open, while high travel volumes are predicted, reflecting the holiday’s significance. The average gasoline price is

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Underwater view of the J.C. Ames tugboat wreck in Lake Michigan.
Michigan Breaking News

Historic Tugboat Wreck Discovered in Lake Michigan

News Summary A local angler in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, has uncovered the wreck of the J.C. Ames, a 19th-century tugboat submerged in Lake Michigan for over a century. Confirmed by maritime archaeologist Tamara Thomsen, this significant find shines a light on the rich maritime history of the Great Lakes. The discovery

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Historic paddleboat sinking in Oscoda river
Michigan Breaking News

Tragedy Strikes in Oscoda: Historic Paddleboat Sinks!

News Summary Oscoda, Michigan is in mourning as the beloved AuSable River Queen paddleboat sank while docked. This iconic tourist attraction has captivated locals and visitors alike since 1966, making its absence keenly felt. Local authorities are investigating the cause, while residents reflect on the cherished memories created on the

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