1+ hour, 27+ min ago  (254+ words) It's not far-fetched that you've gotten Taco Bell and soon found yourself on the toilet afterward. Before I'd ever ordered from there, the running joke was about how Taco Bell would, well, give you the runs. That being said, that's…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (359+ words) Just when you think you’ve got a handle on Michigan’s invasive plants, six more get added to a list that never seems to stop growing. Knowing which plants are invasive is essential for protecting the state’s natural biodiversity, avoiding costly…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (418+ words) A massive 33-pound snapping turtle is back home after an unexpected and exhausting ordeal along the Lake Michigan shoreline near Grand Haven. The rescue was led by the Michigan Amphibian & Reptile Sanctuary. After the nonprofit shared his story online, the…...

3+ mon, 4+ hour ago  (250+ words) Over Easter weekend, I celebrated with my girlfriend's family. Easter has always been an unofficial indicator of spring for me, but this year it was for an entirely different reason when I got this text: "Hey, [blank] found a tick…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (310+ words) If you’re heading to the Bahamas for spring break, you might want to think twice before jumping in the water, research shows sharks in the area have tested positive for cocaine. Scuba diving in the Bahamas is renowned worldwide for…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (200+ words) Ticks may slow down during winter, but bird flu doesn’t. A poultry farm in Kent County has been affected by a bird flu outbreak. Ticks and mosquitoes never truly disappear, but during winter months many die off while others enter…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago  (215+ words) Measles began becoming a problem again in Michigan in 2019, and cases have been reported each of the last three years. Health officials have now confirmed the first case of 2026. Measles was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000 due to…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (235+ words) We often hear stories of energetic grandparents who skydive, travel, and stay active well into their retirement years. However, a grandmother in Michigan recently passed away, with authorities linking her death to cocaine use. Grandparents in their 70s and beyond often…...

5+ mon, 4+ day ago  (286+ words) For the last 75 years, the Iron Mountain City Park has had a deer pen at the center of the park. The problem is, this deer population is entirely based on inbreeding, making these deer a genetic hazard to have in…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago  (279+ words) There is a major food recall from the FDA, Food and Drug Administration, and it's nothing to sneeze at. Nearly 2,000 products are in the recall due to animal waste contamination. Yuck! The products are bigtime products including food, cosmetics, drugs,…...