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Monday, June 03, 2013  UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Gov. Rick Snyder and U.S. Sen. Debbie Stabenow are expected to be among the speakers at a memorial service for former Michigan First Lady Helen Milliken.

Sunday, May 19, 2013  Thousands of people made their way to the bay Sunday, for the 58th Annual Northwestern Michigan College Barbeque in Traverse City.

Friday, May 17, 2013  Get ready for a day full of great food and fun activities to help local college students!

Thursday, May 02, 2013  About 75 Grand Valley State University students will receive their diplomas Thursday evening during the 16th annual Traverse City commencement ceremony.

Monday, April 22, 2013  Dr. Harry Weitz was recruited by Munson Medical Center to be their first radiologist and he started their radiology department.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - A memorial service for former Michigan first lady Helen Milliken will be held June 3 in Traverse City.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  A group of Northwestern Michigan College students are going green for a unique class project focused on raising awareness for Habitat for Humanity and the organization's new Depot Neighborhood project.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  It's now going to be easier for NMC students to earn their Associate's Degrees, even if they move on to four-year universities before completing requirements.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  Three Traverse City residents are suing H&R Block for delayed tax returns. According to documents filed in federal court, the suit claims H&R Block improperly filled out a form used to claim educational credits.

Tuesday, February 26, 2013  New nickname for Northwestern Michigan College.

Saturday, February 23, 2013  Northern Michigan dance crews will be dancing for a cause tonight to benefit the American Cancer Society.

Saturday, February 09, 2013  A festival in Grand Traverse County today was all about discovering why Traverse City is a dream destination for food.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  Governor Rick Snyder unveiled his $50.9 billion budget plan Thursday. A big portion of the his plan is geared towards education.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  Northwestern Michigan College is becoming a hub for aviation students looking to specialize in Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.

Wednesday, January 09, 2013  Cherry Capital Airport Director Kevin Kline backs proposed FAA guidelines that will require additional training for commercial pilots.