River stocking could save whitefish. Scientists in northern Michigan are still trying to figure out the best way to do it.

IPR caught up with former Michigan Sen. Debbie Stabenow at the Northern Michigan Policy Conference last week in Acme.

IPR’s first-ever State Bird CAWcus in Traverse City turned out a clear favorite to be Michigan’s state bird.

The Episcopal bishop of Washington spoke with NPR to discuss her sermon addressing President Trump and why she asked him to have mercy.

The historic restart of a nuclear power plant is planned for later this year on the shores of Lake Michigan, and a northern Michigan energy cooperative is playing a major role.

One calm September day, Big Abe LeBlanc set his fishing net in Lake Superior. Then he called law enforcement and turned himself in. What happened next changed fishing in the Great Lakes forever.

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The IPR News staff assembled a list of things we loved over the past year (most of which have very little to do with news). We hope these little pieces of joy from our lives will bring some joy to you...

A new federal bill aims to close the gap for businesses that suffered from a lack of snow last year that weren't eligible for federal loans.

Big snowstorms like the ones we’ve had this month can be great news for business here in northern Michigan. But last winter was the warmest on record for most of northern Michigan, leaving businesses ...

Northern Michigan spent Monday digging out from record-breaking lake effect snow, and more is on the way.

IPR News Radio offers tips on how to avoid Thanksgiving disasters, cooking advice and a documentary about wild rice.

About 80 townships and counties are challenging the state's Public Service Commission over how it plans to implement a new permitting-reform law.

More national marine sanctuaries are coming to the Great Lakes.

Why are some deer white? It’s all in the genes.

Republican Will Bunek’s razor-thin margin is also the linchpin in a Republican majority on the Board of Commissioners.

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Some sounds of the ribbon cutting event on Thursday in Clinch Park.