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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 · 22h

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 · 2d

9&10 News

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

The Pioneer

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

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 · 2d

Central Michigan Life

publisher · 7.9K followers

‘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

Bridge Michigan

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 · 20h

fastfoodclub.com

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

Big Rapids school board discusses zero-mill bond extension, bike program

Big Rapids school board members discussed a possible zero-mill-increase bond extension, heard a parent’s 504-plan concerns and got an update on a middle school biking program.

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Big Rapids Veterans Day parade honors service, sacrifice

Big Rapids honors veterans with parade downtown.

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Savannah Bananas host brings message of fun to Ferris State

Savannah Bananas host encourages creativity at Ferris

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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.

wbrn.com

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...

thebattlecreekshopper.com

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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

9&10 News

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

wcmu.org

partner publisher · 19.0K followers

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

100.5 The River

Flo’s Pizzeria Is Closing Another West Michigan Restaurant, But Something New Is Already Lined Up

Another West Michigan Flo's location is closing, but this story has a happy twist for local foodies. Here is what you need to know about the new restaurant moving in.

Rockford, MI · 20h

The Pioneer

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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