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American Legion to host summer barbecue
MANISTEE — The American Legion Post 10 of Manistee will host a community-wide barbecue this summer. On Aug. 3, the legion will host the BBQ for the Community from noon to 6 p.m. Food will be served from 1-4 p.m., and live music, a silent auction and family games will be offered throughout the afternoon. It is free to attend.
Bear Lake man sent to prison for ‘systematic period of abuse over a number of years’
A Bear Lake man was sent to prison Monday for sexually abusing a child for years. Cain Magana-Viera, 39, was sentenced to prison for three counts of criminal sexual conduct second degree against a person under the age of 13. Magana-Viera appeared in front of Manistee County's 19th Circuit Court...
A to Z Music, Accidentals play LivelyLands
LivelyLands, the farm and music venue on M-72 west of Empire, features a night of powerful young women who will take over the world someday. A to Z Music join The Accidentals tonight, July 14, for LivelyLands Summer Sun Sets. It’s their first appearance on the LivelyLands stage, but won’t be their last.
Woman arrested for meth possession after she was found passed out in vehicle in store parking lot
PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — A 42-year-old Fountain woman was arrested for methamphetamine possession after Mason County sheriff’s deputies responded to “a report of a female passed out in her vehicle,” said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The incident occurred Monday, July 15, shortly before 7 p.m....
Muskegon man charged for Manistee woman’s 2023 overdose death
On Friday, Dennis Dozier from Muskegon was arraigned on charges related to a May 2023 overdose death. After the death of Maycee Cox from Manistee, a joint investigation was conducted by the Manistee City Police Department and the State, Sheriff, and City Enforcement of Narcotics (SSCENT) Team. Dozier was charged with one count of Delivery of a Controlled Substance Causing Death and one count of Using a Computer to Commit a Crime. His bond was set at $150,000. The maximum penalty is life in prison.
Vintage Apron Fans Take Note
Join Deb Slone for “Every Apron Tells a Story,” a unique presentation that takes a nostalgic and historic walk through several decades of apron design., as announced in a press release Tuesday. You’ll learn to date an apron by many clues and understand how social, economic, and current...
Fire destroys Meade Township house
MEADE TOWNSHIP — Fire destroyed a house at 5261 E. Hasenbank Rd. late Sunday evening. Firefighters were dispatched to the residence at 11:28 p.m. Free Soil/Meade Fire Department Chief Vince Williams said the homeowner, Michael Pickard, was not home when the fire began. He said Pickard came home to discover the house engulfed in flames.
Mesick man awaiting sentencing on possession of child porn conviction
CADILLAC — A Mesick man is awaiting sentencing after he accepted a plea in Wexford County’s circuit court related to child pornography-related offenses. Paul John Jester entered guilty pleas to charges of possession of child sexually abusive material and using a computer to commit a crime for his connection with incidents on or between the dates of Jan. 1, 2022, and April 29 in Wexford County. He faces up to four years and/or $10,000 in fines on the possession offense and seven years and/or $5,000 on the computer-related offense.
Sleeping Bear to host weekend Star Party at the Dune Climb
EMPIRE, MI - The massive Dune Climb at Sleeping Bear Dunes is a popular daytime destination at the national park. But if you’ve never stuck around until the stars come out to play, you’re missing something pretty amazing. Sleeping Bear is throwing one of its summer Star Parties...
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