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Manistee debate watchers from both parties agree on Biden's performance
MANISTEE — About 100 people turned out for watch parties in Manistee on Thursday night for the first presidential debate of 2024. A raspy and sometimes halting President Joe Biden tried repeatedly to confront Donald Trump in their first debate ahead of the November election, as his Republican rival countered Biden’s criticism by leaning into falsehoods about the economy, illegal immigration and his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection.
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...
Fun with Food for Kids in Scottville teaches skills, feeds kids
The Scottville Public Library hosted their weekly Fun with Food for Kids program on Friday, June 28, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., for kids to make sandwiches on a stick. This year is the library’s second summer doing this fun food program. “Every week we do like a...
Manistee's US 31 bridge rehab project nearing completion
MANISTEE — Work on the U.S. 31 bridge is at the home stretch. "We are at this point hopeful for a Monday opening — we don’t have a specific time yet," Michigan Department of Transportation North Region communications specialist James Lake said Friday. "We do have still some remaining work items that we’re getting through, but right now, Monday is our current estimate."
Lake County man buys $300K winning lottery ticket
BALDWIN — A Lake County man said winning a $300,000 Top Secret Cashword instant game prize is “the best feeling in the world!”. The 80-year-old player, who chose to remain anonymous, bought his winning ticket at Wolf Lake Store, located at 1254 North M-37 in Baldwin. Baldwin is about 30 miles east of Ludington.
Hook & Hunting: Free fishing contest until September in Cadillac
CADILLAC — Break out the fishing gear and get ready for your chance to win. Pilgrim’s Village Fishing Shop in Cadillac is hosting their 13th annual free summer fishing contest. There’s no entry fee and it’s open to all ages. Catch a fish anywhere in Michigan...
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...
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