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The Pioneer

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Mecosta County COA throws birthday party for 106-year-old

'I think she expects it every year,' as Mary Schoner celebrates her 106th birthday.

Mecosta County, MI · 3d

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This Michigan Chinese Buffet Serves Frog Legs, Coconut Chicken, and Plenty of Classics

Frog legs, coconut chicken, and crab rangoon are just a few of the choices at Great Wall Buffet in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. This casual Chinese restaurant on South Mission Street has attracted more than 2,400 Google reviews, with diners frequently mentioning its variety and a few unusual favorites. The buffet...

Mt Pleasant, MI · 3d
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9&10 News

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Health Department issues warning to ten Michigan counties over new synthetic opioid

Residents in 10 Northern Michigan counties are being warned about Cychlorphine, a highly potent synthetic opioid linked to fatal overdoses across the United States.

Oceana County, MI · 3d

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Fans Advised To Proceed With Caution Near Top Taggart Field For Remaining Home Football Games

Big Rapids, Mich. - Ferris State University football fans attending this Saturday's (Nov. 14) final regular-season home game against Roosevelt along with any subsequent home playoff games this year are advised to use caution due to construction activity near Top Taggart Field. The University closed three pedestrian crossings near the...

Big Rapids, MI · 1d
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Move To This Michigan Town Where Retirees Say Social Security Stretches Surprisingly Far

Most retirement advice sounds like it was written by someone who has never actually tried to retire, and then there’s Alma, Michigan, which quietly proves that comfortable retirement living is still possible without a financial advisor, a trust fund, or a minor miracle. If your Social Security check has...

Alma, MI · 5d

The Pioneer

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Mecosta Township discusses attorney for dam, recreation grant

Mecosta Township trustees are open to hiring an attorney to prepare for possible Rogers Dam sale. They also discussed a recreation grant and fire truck repairs.

Mecosta County, MI · 2d

Central Michigan Life

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‘Something has to change': low enrollment impacts local businesses

Right in the middle of Michigan, lies Mount Pleasant, a small-town which is the home of Central Michigan University. As residents drive down Mission Street, they are welcomed by many forms of local businesses. Family-owned restaurants, small coffee shops, bookstores and gas stations line the sidewalks and open their doors...

Mt Pleasant, MI · 1d

UpNorthLive.com

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Welfare check leads to the surrender of 43 dogs to the Newaygo County Animal Shelter

NEWAYGO COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A welfare check at a Newaygo County residence led to 43 dogs being surrendered to the Newaygo County Animal Shelter. The Newaygo County Animal Shelter said it was placed in a state of extreme overcapacity with so many dogs arriving at once. The shelter didn’t...

Newaygo County, MI · 1d

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You Weren’t Even Born Yet When These 7 Small-Town Michigan Taverns Started Pouring Beer And Grilling Olive Burgers

Michigan has a burger that most of the country has never heard of, and it comes topped with a creamy layer of chopped green olives. The olive burger has been a quiet favorite here for generations, and some of the best ones still come off the grills of old small-town taverns.

Traverse City, MI · 2d

The Pioneer

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Big Rapids athlete signs with the University of Georgia

Big Rapids equestrian performer Myah Chaput is pursing a lifelong dream: performing at a Division I school

Big Rapids, MI · 6h

Bridge Michigan

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Feeding deer and elk could once again be banned in parts of Lower Peninsula

Parts of the Lower Peninsula could once again see prohibitions on feeding deer and elk for recreational purposes. The Natural Resources Commission banned deer and elk feeding in the Lower Peninsula starting in 2019. Those restrictions were lifted this year when new state legislation passed. Deer and elk feeding restrictions...

Michigan · 1d

The Pioneer

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Just Older Youths: Events, resources for seniors

November events and resources for seniors include daily meals, exercise and card groups, Medicare assistance, holiday luncheons, food distributions, transportation and other services.

Osceola County, MI · 1d

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Big Rapids commissioners to discuss future of old jail building

The Big Rapids City Commission and Planning Commission will hold a joint study session Monday to discuss the future of the Old Jail. Officials will review parking options and consider whether to declare the property surplus, which could lead to private development aimed at long-term preservation. The Old Jail currently...

Big Rapids, MI · 1d

wcmu.org

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Report: Lack of attainable housing is hindering business growth in Northern Michigan

A new report highlighting four Northern Michigan counties shows business and local government leaders are concerned about a lack of attainable workforce housing in the region. The Northern Lakes Economic Alliance is a nonprofit economic development organization covering Antrim, Charlevoix, Emmet, and Cheboygan counties. Bi-yearly, they release their Economic Pulse Report, where they survey business leaders and local government officials across the four counties.

Antrim County, MI · 2d

The Pioneer

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Green Charter Township extends data center moratorium, hears ITC concerns

Green Charter Township extends data center moratorium, hears ITC concerns

Big Rapids, MI · 1d

9&10 News

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Ebels General Store offers deer processing promotion and prizes through Nov. 30

Ebels General Store is hosting a deer processing promotion and giveaway through Nov. 30 at its facilities in Falmouth and Reed City. Hunters who bring in their harvest during the event earn entries toward a variety of prizes.

Reed City, MI · 1d

The Pioneer

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Stunning comeback leads BR hockey to 3-3 tie

It was a dramatic comeback for the Big Rapids Cardinals in a 3-3 tie with Grand Haven on Wednesday at Ewigleben Ice Arena.

Big Rapids, MI · 1d

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Lakeview volleyball wins district for third-straight year

The Lakeview High School volleyball team won its third-straight district title after defeating crosstown rival Harper Creek in straight sets Nov. 5. Playing on their home court, the Spartans won by scores of 25-19, 29-27 and 25-18. The win put Lakeview in the regional semifinal Nov. 10 against Portage Central...

Lakeview, MI · 1d

UpNorthLive.com

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Child & Family Services to close counseling program in Northern Michigan

Why is Child & Family Services closing its counseling program?. Child & Family Services of Northwestern Michigan is closing its counseling program Dec. 4, citing years of financial losses and the end of government grant funding. The organization announced Wednesday that it is no longer accepting new counseling referrals. In...

Northern Michigan, MI · 2d

FOX 17 News West Michigan

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Morning crew celebrates the upcoming firearm deer season at Hilltop Sports

With Opening Day for the firearm season this Sunday, right now is a great time to remind yourself of the rules and regulations

Greenville, MI · 7h