Tag: Domestic Violence
In 40 years at a thrift store, you hear some things. Good, says Carol Rose
Carol Rose has worked at the Women’s Resource Center Thrift Store since 1986 and in that time, she’s heard countless stories from women in domestic violence situations, and connected them to help. She’s being honored this week for her work.
Stateside: Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026
The impact of frozen funding for a project meant to prevent invasive carp from entering Lake Michigan. Plus, how recently mysterious copyright claims have emerged on stories about a Florida congressional candidate’s Michigan bitcoin business.
Police confirm identify of Traverse City man fatally shot in officer-involved shooting
Traverse City police fatally shot 50-year-old Darnell Wilson after responding to a reported domestic assault involving a knife at an apartment complex on Munson Place.
Baranyai: Hockey’s bro culture needs enlightenment
I’ve spent as little of my life as possible in arenas, so I don’t pretend to speak for the average hockey fan, but it seems to me people are getting tired of bro culture. The observation may be premature in a sport where female fans still get called “puck bunnies,” but hear me out. Exhibit A: The furious backlash […]
Owen Sound police commit to recruiting, retaining and advancing women
The Owen Sound Police Service has committed to a national movement to recruit, retain and advance women in policing. The local police service announced on Dec. 16 that it had signed the 30 Forward Pledge, a Canada-designed movement that commits to a more inclusive future centred on recruiting and retaining women in policing. Inspired by […]