Ed Ronco
News Director, IPREd Ronco joined IPR as its news director in the summer of 2022, after eight years with KNKX Public Radio in Seattle/Tacoma, where he was the local host of All Things Considered.
He’s an experienced reporter, interviewer and broadcaster, whose career has also included work in rural Alaska and northern Indiana.
Originally from Michigan, Ed is delighted to be back in his home state — and at Interlochen, no less, which he only ever dreamed of attending as a band and theater kid growing up in Wyandotte.
He holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Michigan State University.
Send news tips, feedback, or clever haiku to Ed at ed.ronco@interlochen.org.
Twitter: @edronco
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A suspect, 39, is among those dead, Michigan State Police said in a statement. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said she was briefed on the incident. -
Getting to Capitol Hill might be an uphill climb for Barr. Republican U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman has held the seat for 10 years, and it's been occupied by a Republican since 2011. -
The report commissioned by Interlochen Center for the Arts details some 70 incidents of sexual abuse dating back to the 1950s. District Attorney Noelle Moeggenburg confirmed that she's looking into the cases that "may still be prosecuted." -
The report was commissioned by Interlochen itself and released Tuesday. It documents 70 firsthand accounts of sexual abuse at the institution committed by 47 adults over the span of seven decades. -
Epstein's name was removed from the lodge in 2009. Interlochen Center for the Arts says after "careful review and discussion, the Interlochen Board of Trustees has approved a plan to raze" the building. -
An ice storm warning expanded to 10 counties in northern Michigan. The Presque Isle County Sheriff's Office warned people to stay off roads. -
The closures will make it so Traverse City is the closest Planned Parenthood office for the entire Upper Peninsula. -
The former president is set to hold a campaign rally Friday at Traverse City's Cherry Capital Airport. -
Temperatures will drop after a blanket of snow hit northern Michigan, canceling events and impairing travel across the region. -
Applause was heard in the courtroom after Judge Charles Hamlyn told the three men they were free to go.
