Author: Bridge Michigan
Fall colors are starting in Michigan! How to view foliage across the state
The shorter days and cold temperatures have arrived in Michigan just in time for the autumnal equinox. Here’s how to find out when the leaves will change near you and the best spots for leaf peeping.
Michigan launches project with crop insurance companies to reward regenerative farming
About 80 farmers in Michigan’s thumb region will be enrolled in a pilot project designed to recognize the lower crop loss risk associated with fields managed with regenerative farming techniques.
Why does the U.P. have a volcanic ridge?
Michigan’s Upper Peninsula might not be the first spot you think of when someone says “volcano,” but maybe it should be! Around 1.1 billion years ago, a rift volcano started producing massive amounts of lava in the region. That volcano (with the help of some glaciers around 10,000 years ago) formed some of the Upper Peninsula’s most iconic landscapes — including Lake Superior!
Stateside: Friday, Sept. 18, 2026
Exploring what federal rollbacks in power plant emission limits will mean for climate change in the coming decades. Also, The Dish takes a long weekend Up North with some of Traverse City’s top chefs. And, writer Lillian Li on her smash novel Bad Asians, which imagines a group of high-achievers coming of age in the Great Recession.
DTE works with net-zero Ann Arbor housing development to capture locally produced electricity
State energy regulators have given the green light to a DTE Energy pilot project to study how homeowners use their stored home battery electricity.