It’s more than just a cool rock to us, it’s a symbol of our state’s natural history, beauty and resilience, just like the ...

PETOSKEY — Summer is winding down in Northern Michigan as temperatures start to drop and people begin to look forward to fall leaves, hay rides and autumn produce.

Summer is always chalk full of live music, the outdoors, events, festivals and more and the season is here. Northern Michigan has long been a hotbed for all-things-summer for both tourists and locals.

PETOSKEY, MI - Petoskey fans, we’re with you. This pretty town that hugs the generous curve of Little Traverse Bay is a perfect spot to spend summer days, or an entire week if you’re that lucky.

PETOSKEY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) — As Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, businesses in Petoskey are preparing for the influx of tourists. Ella Johnson, marketing and social ...

Science rocks. Michigan’s state stone, the Petoskey stone, is unique to the Great Lakes and can be found along the shores of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Although building sandcastles and jumping over the waves of the Great Lakes may be a blast, exploring Michigan's shores for ridiculously cool rocks has become a popular ...

Occurred on June 3, 2025 / Petoskey, Michigan, ... Summer McIntosh breaks third world record in five days, a Phelpsian feat. Never-seen-before deep-sea squid recorded alive for first time.

Several heat-related illnesses pose life-threatening risks amid extreme heat in Michigan. Here's what to know.