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A Bridge Through the Genres
Try to define the sound of Lake Street Dive. Go ahead, just try. There are some jazzy overtones, but it sounds like pop music. There’s a bit of a country lilt to vocalist Rachael Price’s voice, but also a resonance straight from earthy 1960’s soul. The band has done songs by Hall & Oates, Bonnie Raitt, The Pointer Sisters, and George Michael, but Lake Street Dive is not a cover band (despite an occasional resemblance to Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox).
Assaults reported in 5 areas in 1 week, per police blotter
The Benzie County Sheriff's Office responded to the following calls from June 20-27. Not all calls may be included. • A suspicious situation on Lake Michigan was reported at 7:51 a.m. The nearest town was not provided. Article continues below this ad. • Deputies responded to a report of a...
WWII vet named grand marshal for Manistee Fourth of July parade
MANISTEE — Manistee is set for a patriotic Fourth of July celebration with 101-year-old WWII Army Air Corps veteran Lorien Adamski leading the way as grand marshal of the 2024 Independence Day Parade. The parade will start at 10 a.m. on Division Street and River Street and will finish...
Todd Leonard Marshall
Todd Leonard Marshall of Interlochen passed away June 25, 2024 in Manistee County. He was 53. Todd was born January 5, 1971 in Alpena to Jack Leonard and Linda J. (Cooley) Marshall. Todd graduated from Cadillac High School and worked for Tilestone for 10 years. Recently Todd was employed by...
Estate/Household Sale July 4th - 6th Thursday - Saturday 9:00am
Estate/Household Sale July 4th - 6th Thursday - Saturday 9:00am - 4:00pm 2192 N. 27 Rd. at E 22 Rd. Meauwataka, Mesick. Furniture, signed and framed prints, collectibles, glassware, small appliances, bedding, and much much more! Priced to sell.
NMD gets races in despite rain
KALEVA — Northern Michigan Dragway is nearing the halfway point of the 2024 season. Last weekend’s 14th Annual Bowtie Challenge certainly lived up to its name, with the weather being the biggest challenge to overcome. Over five inches of rain drenched the facility over the weekend. Friday’s races...
Life is one big photo op
We were in a pickle, for sure. At least my wife was. We had just gotten our ice cream treats at the DQ in Manistee – a strawberry sundae for me and a Dilly Bar for Jeanne – and we decided to drive toward Lake Michigan where we’d sit and eat them.
Two rescued from capsized boat off Frankfort coast, boat is still in the water
BENZIE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Benzie County Sheriff's Department, City of Frankfort Fire & Rescue and the Coast Guard rescued two people from an overturned boat on Lake Michigan Friday morning. City of Frankfort Fire & Rescue said its crew received information that two men were clinging to the...
2 men rescued off the Frankfort coast after waves capsized their boat
FRANKFORT — On Friday morning, law enforcement rescued two men from an overturned boat in Lake Michigan. They said the call came in around 8:30 a.m. that two people were clinging to the underside of a boat off Frankfort Harbor. The Sheriff’s Office boat deployed with the help of Frankfort Police. They said they were able to get the two men out of the water with assistance from a “good Samaritan” boat. EMS checked the men once they got back on shore. The Sheriff’s Office said they were wet and cold but uninjured.
New album showcases Interlochen faculty guitarists
Classical guitar duo Cochran & McAllister are releasing their debut album today (June 28). Matthew Cochran is the American half of Cochran & McAllister, and he is currently Instructor of Guitar at Interlochen Center for the Arts. Matthew McAllister is the European half of the duo, and he is the...
Fishing report shows local conditions, best methods
The Department of Natural Resources’ weekly fishing report for June 26 shows some of the most current conditions in Manistee, Mason and Benzie counties. In Manistee, the report for Lake Michigan says anglers are mainly seeing a mix of Chinook salmon, coho salmon, steelhead and lake trout along the shelf at various depths.
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