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Prop-and-Treat draws hundreds to Jack Barstow Airport on Oct. 30

Hundreds visited Jack Barstow Airport for its Prop-and-Treat event, where children collected candy and explored aircraft.

Midland comic and pop culture expo draws fans to Dow Diamond

MIDLAND, Mich. (WNEM) - The Midland Comic, Collectables and Pop Culture Expo drew fans of all ages to Dow Diamond over the weekend to play games, win prizes and dress up as their favorite characters. “I attended the Motor City Comic Con in the spring, and came home and talked...

Kate the Chemist set to return to Midland with an explosive show

Kate the Chemist returns to Midland Center for the Arts on Nov. 12 with a family-friendly show featuring fire, explosions and hands-on science.

8 Hidden Gem Restaurants In Michigan That Prove The Best Food Comes From The Humblest Places

Searching for hidden gem restaurants in Michigan that prove the best food comes from humble places?. These 8 restaurants offer amazing meals and the kind of charm that fancy spots just can’t match!. 1. Green Dot Stables (Detroit) There’s a golden horse statue perched right on top of the...

New Bay City café invites you to sip coffee inside an actual bank vault from the 1880s

Café Louie opens this weekend with European pastries, espresso drinks and a walk-up window for passersby.

Creative 360 offers a variety of classes in November

Classes include mahjongg, stained glass studio, and a two-day workshop to learn cold wax painting techniques.

Why Timeout Tavern In Clare, Michigan Is A Go-To Spot For Burgers And Casual Dining

A burger shop that used to be a flower shop? That’s the backstory here, and I can’t stop smiling about it. Bouquets once filled this building, and now burgers do. The owners are reportedly former teachers. I like how that fits the whole idea of building a comfortable place for a community to gather.

Michigan Man Had a Million-Dollar Lottery Ticket in His Wallet

Imagine carrying a million-dollar lottery ticket in your wallet for nearly two months without knowing it. That's exactly what happened to this Michigan man.

The Fried Chicken At This Unassuming Michigan Restaurant Is So Good People Drive Hours For It

If you’ve never driven an hour or more for a piece of fried chicken, you simply haven’t had the right piece of fried chicken yet. Zehnder’s of Frankenmuth is the place that changes that calculation entirely, and once you’ve made the trip to this unassuming Michigan restaurant, you’ll understand completely why people keep coming back from every corner of the state.

Creative 360 welcomes the Harmony Diversity Choir to its programs

Creative 360 is pleased to welcome The Harmony Diversity Choir as an official program of the community arts and wellness organization. The choir, which has been based at Creative 360 since 2024, has transitioned from Great Lakes Bay Pride to Creative 360, building on a partnership that has supported the choir’s rehearsals and performances. “The Harmony Diversity Choir has been a mainstay of our programming for the last decade,” said Scott Ellis, executive director of Great Lakes Bay Pride. “We’re pleased to collaborate with Creative 360 to transition this important program to an organization with a focus on the arts so that it may continue to thrive for years to come.” Founded in 2016 by Midland residents Greg Gwaltney and Chris Lauckner, The Harmony Diversity Choir uses the language of music to educate and advocate for the LGBTQ+ community as a program of Perceptions, the precursor to the organization now known regionally as Great Lakes Bay Pride. Initially under the direction of Grace Marra, and now Jake Salisbury, the choir has grown to more than 50 members, including people from the LGBTQ+ community and their allies. The partnership between Great Lakes Bay Pride and Creative 360 began in 2024 through

Midland Farmers Market wraps up 80th regular season

MIDLAND, Mich. (WJRT) – The Midland Area Farmers Market wrapped up its regular season Saturday, Oct. 31, marking the end of its 80th season of connecting local farmers and businesses with shoppers across Mid-Michigan. Vendors gathered at the Dow Diamond east parking lot, offering a variety of fresh fruits,...

Michigan Man Had a Million-Dollar Lottery Ticket in His Wallet

Imagine carrying a million-dollar lottery ticket in your wallet for nearly two months without knowing it. That's exactly what happened to this Michigan man.

First C2PC Expo brings comics, cosplay to Midland

MIDLAND, Mich. (WJRT) – Comic book characters, video games and collectibles took over Dow Diamond this weekend as Midland welcomed its first Comic Collectibles and Pop Culture Expo. The inaugural event, coined as "C2PC Expo," brought dozens of vendors to the ballpark, offering everything from comic books and toys...

Free watch party set in Owosso so fans can catch local baker on Holiday Bakeshop TV show

OWOSSO, Mich.— An Owosso baker is competing again on a cooking reality television show, competing for thousands of dollars just across the lake in Canada. Jill Davis, owner of Drizzle Cakes and Bakes in Owosso, is featured on the second season of “Holiday Bakeshop,” a holiday-themed series based in Canada.

This Michigan Off-Road Park Packs 200 Acres of Rocks, Mud, and Tough 4×4 Trails

Rocks and Valleys Off-Road Park in Harrison, Michigan, gives Jeep and 4×4 drivers more than 200 acres of rocky climbs, muddy trails, and challenging hills. Some routes are suitable for less experienced drivers, while others demand serious off-road skills and properly equipped vehicles. The park’s biggest draw is its...