News Summary Spirit Airlines has announced a limited-time promotion, offering one-way flights to Michigan starting at $44 as part of its fall travel campaign. Available for travel from October 7 to mid-December, the airline aims to boost travel to Michigan’s stunning fall foliage destinations, particularly from Detroit Metro Airport. Travelers
News Summary Gas prices in Michigan have increased by 12 cents this week, averaging $3.17 per gallon. Despite this rise, prices remain lower compared to last month and last year. The increase follows a spike in gasoline demand, while supply has decreased, leading experts to suggest further potential price rises.
News Summary South Haven, Michigan, is gearing up for a bustling Labor Day weekend, expecting an influx of tourists as local businesses adapt to the transition into fall. Enhanced accessibility initiatives and collaboration among local vendors showcase a commitment to community support while addressing safety concerns amid rising visitor numbers.
News Summary Traverse City, known as the ‘Cherry Capital of the World,’ is experiencing severe cherry crop losses due to adverse weather and rising costs. Approximately 75% of the sweet cherry crop has failed this year, endangering the livelihoods of local farmers. The region, which heavily relies on cherry production,
News Summary Northern Michigan sees pivotal advancements in renewable energy with the approval of the Northern Waters Solar Park and the 45th Parallel solar project. Covering significant land and set to generate substantial electricity, these projects aim to meet rising demands for renewable energy while addressing community concerns about land
News Summary Yuengling, America’s oldest brewery, officially launched its beers in Michigan, exciting local fans. Bars across the state are celebrating with events and the beer’s first availability in nearly two centuries has led to increased interest in local establishments. Draft versions will be available until September, with packaged beer
News Summary Beer lovers in Michigan can celebrate as Yuengling beer makes its official debut on August 11. This introduction marks the entry of America’s oldest brewery into the state, with a partnership with local distributor O&W Inc. Consumers can look forward to trying popular Yuengling varieties including Lager, Black
News Summary Six Spoke Brewing Co. is set to open a new brewery in Corktown, Detroit on August 8, 2025. The grand opening weekend will offer a variety of activities, including live music, food, and yard games. The facility will operate as a microbrewery and brewpub with both indoor and
News Summary A recent report by Travel Michigan reveals that the state’s tourism sector contributed $54.8 billion to the economy in 2024. With 131.2 million visitors, spending reached $30.7 billion, a growth of 4.9% from 2023. The tourism industry supported over 351,292 jobs, playing a vital role in local economies.
News Summary MJR Theatres has officially launched Michigan’s largest laser IMAX screen in Troy, enhancing the local moviegoing experience. This state-of-the-art IMAX, powered by advanced dual 4K laser technology, features 300 reclining chairs and a lineup of exciting summer films, starting with ‘Fantastic Four: First Steps.’ Mayor Ethan Baker celebrated
