apples

Senator Gary Peters has just announced his retirement. Additionally, there is an upcoming debut album from a Michigan alternative rock artist. We also have news about an indigenous Michigan apple that can withstand temperature fluctuations. Lastly, we'll explore the history of Traverse City’s Botanic Garden.

In the quest to make apple trees more resilient in a warming climate, some researchers in Michigan are looking for a late bloomer.

We check in on how the 2024 deer hunting season is going, and what it means to those who still find time in the woods to do it. Also, carving out a place for Detroit as design students to launch into fashion.We’ll remember Michigan’s first Native American state legislator. And sorting through the avalanche of unknown heritage apple varieties in Northwest Michigan.

Today, we hear a conversation with Supreme Court Justice Kyra Harris Bolden about her campaign to remain in her seat. Then, the Michigan chapter of the Council on American Islamic Relations has requested a federal office with governance authority on universities to investigate the University of Michigan. Additionally, a destructive, invasive beetle is wiping out ash trees across the Great Lakes region. Lastly, the second episode of What the Vote?, a limited series podcast by Stateside centering on Gen Z perspectives.

UAW expands its strike into a lucrative Sterling Heights truck plant, a trip to a family-owned orchard near Rogers City, and our fourth and final episode of Dough Dynasty.

A large community gathering in support of Palestine yesterday evening, a partnership to promote design education for youth in Flint, the Port Austin Artist Residency Program, and apple harvests in northern Michigan.

The federally mandated Adverse Effect Wage Rate jumped 12.8% in 2023. In Michigan, that's $17.24 an hour.

Wasem Fruit Farm is a staple visit for many in southeast Michigan. This year marks the end of an era for its current owners.

This season hasn't been so fruitful for some orchards.

Michigan's county health departments are confused over state budget language, prompting some to end mask mandates for students. A Michigan physician discusses the ongoing evolution of COVID care. And a tale of two orchards, how a rural and urban orchard endured this spring’s cold snap to keep the fall apple season afloat.