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Northwestern Michigan College made a big plane purchase in hopes of chipping away at a waiting list for its popular aviation program.Also, a local film — "Sunfish (& Other Stories on Green Lake)" — had its world premiere at Sundance this week.We take you out on frozen Black Lake for a state of northern Michigan culture.Oh, and the results of our State Bird CAWcus.Stories included in this episodeNMC adds more aircraft to its growing aviation program'Sunfish' film, shot in Interlochen, makes splash at Sundance festivalAnd the winner is …Lake Sturgeon Shivaree marks start of Black Lake's quick fishing season

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And the winner is …

Thu, 01/30/2025 - 07:29 Interlochen Public Radio

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

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Fish-eating shoreline birds harmed by polluted Michigan waters, yearslong study finds

Wed, 01/29/2025 - 12:07 Great Lakes Commission

A new decades-long study found that fish-eating gulls and terns nesting on Michigan shoreline areas known to have long-standing industrial contamination reproduce less, have fewer chicks that survive, and develop […]

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Geese killed by avian flu in London area prompt warning

Fri, 01/17/2025 - 19:24 London Free Press

The Middlesex-London Health Unit (MLHU) is warning residents not to touch wild birds after confirming several geese in the region died from avian flu. The health unit issued a warning Friday after three Canada geese recently found dead in two locations – in London and Strathroy – tested positive for the “highly pathogenic strain” of […]

The Week Ahead: Contentious land use, nuclear power and the birds

Mon, 01/13/2025 - 06:00 Interlochen Public Radio

Every Monday on Morning Edition, an IPR journalist brings you up to speed on what’s going on, from stories made here in our newsroom to interesting and fun things we're seeing out in the community.

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How the robin became the state bird (and why not everyone is on board)

Tue, 01/07/2025 - 13:02 Interlochen Public Radio

Let’s settle this once and for all. What bird best represents Michigan? Vote throughout January in IPR's State Bird CAWcus.

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New species spotted in Kincardine during annual Christmas Bird Count

Sun, 12/29/2024 - 13:24 Kincardine News

For a long time, people have been captivated by birds. Their vibrant colours and melodious songs have earned them a special place in our folklore and mythology. Spurred on by ancient tradition, the 43rd annual Kincardine Christmas Bird Count (KCBC) took place on Dec. 19, 2024. Participants enjoyed favourable weather and the 56 species they […]

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