London Free Press
Sam O’Reilly still wants to beat the Saginaw Spirit as much as he did during the intensity of the 2023-24 OHL season.
Great Lakes Echo

By Clara Lincolnhol

New research says workers picking, grinding and packaging cannabis are developing workplace-related asthma, and two deaths have occurred so far.

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London Free Press
Before I put my garden tools away, I pull out the snow shovels, the roof rake and the snow blower.
The Lucknow Sentinel
The Ripley and District Horticultural Society (RDHS) Oct. 15 meeting featured a first-person account of viticulture – the practice of growing grapes for the purpose of making wine by member Susan Miszturak. She and her husband spent 23 years in the Niagara region growing grapes and making wine before retiring home to Ripley in 2024. […]
London Free Press
St. Thomas Mayor Joe Preston says the plight of the homeless is still one of those issues that keeps him awake at night. “But it wakes me up a lot less often than it used to,” he said. As winter approaches, he says he’s confident they have enough shelter space that no person in St. […]
London Free Press
Superior court Justice Patricia Moore found he “had actual knowledge or was willfully blind” to the $3.2-million stash.
London Free Press
Michael McLeod, one of five members of Canada's 2018 junior team acquitted of sex assault charges, has signed a contract with Avangard Omsk
London Free Press
Staffed by one physician and a nurse, the new room is seeing shorter appointments and faster recoveries.
Great Lakes Echo

By Emilio Perez Ibarguen

For students hoping to become conservation officers for the state Department of Natural Resources -- tasked with enforcing fish, game and natural resource protection laws -- one Northern Michigan University class gives a glimpse into their day-to-day work.

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Interlochen Public Radio
The Michigan House and Senate budget leaders say they’re hopeful a state budget can be done by the October 1 start of the fiscal year.
Interlochen Public Radio
In the early 1800s, a group of politicians decided part of the Ohio border should move farther north. It started a decades-long border fight between Michigan and Ohio. There were winners. There were losers. And in the end, it shaped the states as we know them.