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Epson Tour player from Georgia holds on to win Michigan Women's Open
Georgia's Jessica Welch had Michigan on her mind this week. Welch, a 30-year-old player on the LPGA's Epson Tour, saw an eight-shot lead cut to just one before she birdied her last hole to win the 31st Michigan Women's Open on Wednesday on the Mountain Ridge Course at Crystal Mountain in Thompsonville.
West Michigan angler sentenced for diverting national park river by hand
A West Michigan fisherman was sentenced Tuesday to probation after being convicted of diverting a national park river to ease boat access to Lake Michigan. Andrew Blair Howard, 63, of Sparta and Frankfort, Michigan, was sentenced to 60 months probation and ordered to pay nearly $22,500 in total restitution to the National Park Service (NPS) and United States Coast Guard, along with nearly $4,000 in costs related to the court proceedings, U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten announced Wednesday.
Looking Back for June 26: Manistee's water supply in critical shortage
The city water supply is so critically short with the second well out of commission that residents were warned if they were found sprinkling, their water supply would be shut off at the curb.
Drowning reported near Hodenpyl Dam on Tuesday
MANISTEE COUNTY — The Manistee County Sheriff's Office is investigating a drowning that occurred on the Manistee River just downstream from Hodenpyl Dam on Tuesday. Todd Marshall, 53, of Interlochen, was fishing when he fell into the water and began to struggle before going under, according to a witness at the scene.
Manistee Middle High School announces honor roll
MANISTEE — Manistee Middle High School announced the names of the students who were named to the second semester honor roll. An asterisk indicates all A's. Sixth grade: Adalyn Adamick, Chase Adams*, Avi Anciso, Railyn Austin, Chase Banicki*, Taylor Bruce*, Landon Cameron, Cyler Cole, Avah DeBoni*, Olivia Fink*, Mason Fortin, Camden Fowler*, Judah Hagerman*, Brooklyn Harvey*, Carson Jackson, Emmett Johnson*, Aria Kolberg*, Branson Lindeman*, Riley Loper, Lillian Luck*, Mason Martz, Brayden McDougall, Nora Miller, Hannah Noteware*, Serenity Ogan, Gavin Polcyn*, Aurelia Polichio*, Ava Quinn, Isabelle Radlinski, Trentyn Riley, Graham Rivette*, October Robutka*, Ella Schlafley*, Wallace Showalter, Alexander Slawinski*, Avery Smith, Tahani Smith, Madilyn Sprinkle, Gracie Stratton, Talon Swidorski*, Jack Tomich*, Rowen Verville, Natalie Wissner*, Sophie Witkowki, Adalyn Zuchowski*.
Onekama in search of new recycling trailer location amidst ongoing dispute
ONEKAMA TWP. — The search for a suitable location for recycling in Onekama has prompted negotiations among several local organizations. Recycling containers that were temporarily moved to the Manistee County Fairgrounds are in need of a new home. The recycling location has been a point of contention for the...
Filmmaker David Wild to screen latest documentary at Vogue Theatre
MANISTEE — Nationally-known filmmaker David Wild will be returning to his hometown, Manistee, for a one-night screening of his latest works. The Vogue Theatre will be holding a special screening of Wild’s new documentary “Howdy Pardner — Tales of the Cowboy Hat” on July 2 at 7 p.m.
$241K 6th Street project in Manistee underway near Kennedy Elementary
MANISTEE — Work on Sixth Street in front of the Kennedy Elementary School building in Manistee is underway. Manistee City Council voted unanimously March 19 to award a contract to Rieth-Riley Construction in the amount of $241,095 to repave and narrow a portion of Sixth Street between Maple and Robinson streets.
Georgia’s Jessica Welch maintains lead through Round 2 in Michigan PGA Women’s Open at Crystal Mountain
THOMPSONVILLE – Jessica Welch has held the lead heading into the final round before, but never by as many as six shots. “That will be a new experience, but it’s not a bad thing,” said the 30-year-old LPGA Epson Tour player who was atop the leaderboard after the second round of the 31st Michigan PGA Women’s Open presented by Coca-Cola at Crystal Mountain Tuesday.
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