The wild lands we now know as Michigan were cordoned off by the American government in 1787. At that time, it was called the Northwest Territory and included all of Michigan, much of Wisconsin ...

The Northwest Ordinance drew out borders for future states within the territory. One boundary was a straight line from the southern tip of Lake Michigan to Lake Erie. Those who are good at ...

What do you get a state that has "everything" for its birthday? Michigan turned 188 on Sunday, and it already has matching left and right mittens. Native Americans have lived in what is now ...

Happy birthday, Michigan! The Mitten State was granted statehood on Jan. 26, 1837 — 188 years ago today. But many chapters of ...

Gary, received the 2025 Drum Major Award for his efforts to continue fighting for the dream of civil rights leader Martin ...

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CROWN POINT — The Lake County Sheriff's Department is reminding Region residents its officers never will call their phones demanding payment for arrest warrants or anything similar. Sheriff ...

Such is student life at Karenni Medical College, a school founded two years ago in territory controlled by rebel forces. The campus, with classrooms and dorms made of thatched bamboo, was built ...

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Kyiv, for its part, has managed to capture and hold a pocket of territory inside Russia over the past six months. The new eastern commander, Drapatyi, 42, is well respected in the army ...