How do you say it? Michigan’s tricky-to-pronounce place names

Interlochen Public Radio
The "You Say It How in Michigan?" website has pronunciations for hundreds of place names and even notable Michiganders like Smokey Robinson, Gilda Radner and Madonna.
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Northern Michigan’s new ICE detention center is open. How many people are in there?

Interlochen Public Radio
Why it's so hard to find out.
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Exeter’s Graham Bedard to perform at Lucknow’s Music in the Fields

Exeter’s Graham Bedard to perform at Lucknow’s Music in the Fields
The Lucknow Sentinel
Winner of the 2025 Emerging Artist Showdown, Graham Bedard takes the stage ahead of Jordan Davis and Tenille Townes in Lucknow on Aug. 23.
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First the heat, now wildfire smoke: London under dual warnings

First the heat, now wildfire smoke: London under dual warnings
London Free Press
London is under dual warnings from Environment Canada as a stretch of extreme heat and deteriorating air quality grips southern Ontario
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Barr seeks rematch for northern Michigan’s U.S. House seat

Interlochen Public Radio
Democrat Callie Barr is launching a second bid for Michigan's First Congressional District. She was defeated by Republican Congressman Jack Bergman in 2024 after receiving less than 40 percent of the vote.
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MI Supreme Court denies Jennifer Crumbley release request

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A Michigan Supreme Court order means the mother of the Oxford High School shooter will remain in prison while she appeals her involuntary manslaughter convictions.
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London Knights’ Hunter brothers to lead Canada’s world junior team: sources

London Knights’ Hunter brothers to lead Canada’s world junior team: sources
London Free Press
Canada's world junior gold medal quest will include the Hunter brothers again, sources say.
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Author Katie Yee on the power of mythology and milkshakes

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Katie Yee visits Traverse City on July 25 to discuss her debut novel at the National Writers Series.
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Knights’ Henry Brzustewicz named to U.S. World Junior Showcase roster

Knights’ Henry Brzustewicz named to U.S. World Junior Showcase roster
London Free Press
He was a big factor in the Knights' Memorial Cup victory last month in Rimouski, Que.
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Plan to reopen a commercial port on Lake Superior gets a financial boost

Plan to reopen a commercial port on Lake Superior gets a financial boost
Great Lakes Commission
The Biigtigong Nishnaabeg First Nation announced that it will contribute $1 million toward reestablishing Ontario’s Peninsula Harbour Port as a modern, functional transportation hub. Organizers have said the facility, to […]
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After six years, on Fourth of July this lighthouse beacon will again sweep across Lake Superior

After six years, on Fourth of July this lighthouse beacon will again sweep across Lake Superior
Great Lakes Commission
For the first time in six years, the iconic light from the Two Harbors Lighthouse beacon 25 miles northeast of Duluth will once again sweep across Lake Superior. Read the […]
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Growing Concerns: Water early in the morning for the happiest garden

Growing Concerns: Water early in the morning for the happiest garden
London Free Press
What a change in the weather! We went from cool and raining to hot and dry almost overnight.
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