The Voice of Mid-Michigan’s Diverse Communities for over 24 years
Print Edition
The Michigan Banner publishes on the 1st and 16th of each month, delivering a snapshot of life across the Great Lakes Bay Region. Each edition blends breaking developments with human-interest profiles, covering everything from city hall and classroom innovations to health, faith, business and sports.
Committed to amplifying a wide range of perspectives, the Banner also produces two companion titles: The Latino Banner, focused on Michigan’s Latino community, and The Michigan Youth Banner, written largely by—and for—young readers preparing to shape the state’s future.
Whether you unfold the print edition at the breakfast table or scroll through articles online, our goal remains the same: to keep you informed, connected and part of the conversation.
What's Inside!
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Castle Museum secures decade of funding as Jonathan Webb announces retirement
The Castle Museum of Saginaw County History is preparing for a leadership change just days after voters approved another 10 years of funding for the museum and its community partners.
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Flint youth activist urges peers to reject gun culture amid deadly violence
After a series of shootings left several people dead in Flint within days, 19-year-old activist Mari Copeny is directing a message toward members of her own generation: Carrying a gun is not a symbol of strength, status or respect.
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Michigan Immigrant Rights Center to end representation for more than 500 children
More than 500 unaccompanied immigrant children in Michigan are expected to lose their attorneys after federal funding that supported the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center’s children’s legal program expired.
2024/2026 Print Issues
All of our print issues from 2015-2026 are available to view online. To view print issues prior to 2015, please contact us.
