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M-55 resurfacing east of Cadillac starts July 8
TRAVERSE CITY – The Michigan Department of Transportation on Monday said it will begin a $3 million resurfacing project on M-55 on July 8. MDOT said it will resurface 8.1 miles of M-55 from the Cadillac city limit in Wexford County to M-66 in Missaukee County. The project will begin July 8 with a target completion date of Sept. 13. The work will require single-lane closures, with one lane of alternating traffic controlled by traffic regulators, MDOT said. The US-131 ramps will be closed while crews are working at the interchange.
Lake City's H.O.O.P organization raising awareness for holiday party
LAKE CITY — Organizers of Lake City’s Helping Our Own People, or H.O.O.P., want to raise more awareness this summer. From now until Friday, July 12, jars have been placed at various businesses in Missaukee County. H.O.O.P. President Stacey Randall said the jars will contain information about the organization’s Christmas party and contact information.
Hoop organization looking to raise awareness for annual party
LAKE CITY — Lake City’s Helping Our Own People or H.O.O.P. party has been going on in the community for more than 50 years. The purpose of the party is to help underprivileged families in the community during Christmas time by providing toys, gift cards for food and more.
New Salvation Army caseworker coming to Lake City
One program the Cadillac Salvation Army hopes to connect Missaukee County residents with is called Pathway of Hope. The program provides assistance to a parent or guardian with at least one child under the age of 18. (Photo by Ricardo Martin)
The July 4 fire that devastated Lake City
Editor’s Note: Information for this article is gleaned from a larger article that appeared in the Missaukee Republican newspaper in 1936 reviewing what was known of the history of Missaukee County. Some of the information is from a previous account of the history of the county written in 1902 gathered from folks attending an “old settlers reunion” in Lake City.
Traffic detour route changed for Lake City's July 4 parade
LAKE CITY — The Missaukee County Sheriff’s Department in collaboration with Lake City has organized an alternative route to detour traffic during the upcoming holiday parade. Missaukee County Sheriff Wil Yancer said the Lake City Council made a request to change the detour route due to recent street...
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