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Michigan man, 83, dies after being hit by vehicle in Walmart parking lot

Walmart · Petoskey

Michigan man, 83, dies after being hit by vehicle in Walmart parking lot

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PETOSKEY, MI – A Michigan man died after he was hit by a vehicle in a Walmart parking lot.Read Article

Free storm debris disposal sites will close after June 15

Harbor Springs · Harbor Springs

Free storm debris disposal sites will close after June 15

Emmet County officials have announced that the three remaining free storm debris drop-off sites will cease operations later this month. Residents have until June 15, 2025, to utilize these temporary locations before they are officially closed on June 16, 2025. The sites slated for closure are: Emmet County Drop Site: 2101 E. Hathaway Rd., Harbor Springs Bear Creek – Flynn’s Gravel Pit: Click Rd., east of the soccer fields (users are reminded to …Read Article

Vacancy on City Council after member resigns

Harbor Springs · Harbor Springs

Vacancy on City Council after member resigns

Harbor Springs City Council member Michael Behrmann resigned from Council on Monday, June 2, as he and his family are moving out of the area. “Like anyone else I just did my best. I probably made mistakes along the way, but the intention was always good,” Behrmann said as he addressed Council during their regular monthly meeting. Behrmann had announced at the April 21 meeting that his family would be moving to Houghton, Michigan in the near futu…Read Article

Storm response kicks off summer luncheon lecture series

Matthew Blythe, Emmet County emergency management coordinator North Central Michigan College’s first Luncheon Lecture for the summer semester will feature four community leaders who played vital roles in the heroic response to the catastrophic ice storm that paralyzed northern Michigan in April. The program will take place at noon on Thursday, June 26, in the college’s library conference room on the Petoskey campus. The actions taken by our comm…Harbor Springs · Harbor Springs Read Article

The Three Most Famous Rocks in Michigan - Michigan Enjoyer

Two giant Petoskey stones became museum pieces, and one notable boulder has been written about for 400 years The post The Three Most Famous Rocks in Michigan appeared first on Michigan Enjoyer.Petoskey · Petoskey Read Article

Third annual Lynn Duse Memorial Kids’ Bike Fest to take place in Petoskey June 7

A look back at the first annual Lynn Duse Memorial Kids’ Bike Fest in 2023. (Courtesy photo) The third annual Lynn Duse Memorial Kids’ Bike Fest will take place at the Little Traverse History Museum in Petoskey’s Bayfront Park on Saturday, June 7, 10 a.m.- 1 p.m. The event is co-sponsored by the Little Traverse Historical Society and Top of Michigan Trails Council. Registration is 10-11 a.m. The bike parade will be in two segments this year, wit…Harbor Springs · Harbor Springs Read Article

Two northern Michigan Habitats for Humanity merge

Habitat for Humanity provides safe, affordable housing through a worldwide network of affiliates. Two of those affiliates — Northwest Michigan and Cheboygan County — have merged to create more housing choices for people in northern Michigan. The merged organization will be known as Northwest Michigan Habitat for Humanity. “Counties are arbitrary definitions on a map which do not constrain where people live or work,” said Sarah Ulrich, Executive …Housing · Harbor Springs Read Article

Native American tribes attempt to restore Arctic grayling

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ALANSON — Native American tribes across the region are working to restore the Arctic grayling, a fish that has disappeared from Michigan’s rivers.Native American · Alanson Read Article

Enjoy Big-City Vibes at Otis Harbor Springs - Hour Detroit Magazine

Downtown Detroit’s renaissance has brought countless modern bars, cozy cafés, and extravagant hotels with it, all developed with the Midwestern hospitality Michiganders have grown accustomed to. Now, imagine a similar experience, but instead of tall buildings and electric scooters, you’re surrounded by towering trees and galloping horses. Otis Harbor Springs opened last summer, introducing a style of modern boutique hotelnot often available in n…Harbor Springs · Harbor Springs Read Article

Estate in posh bayside community hitting the auction block at $2.5M

Bidders will have the rare opportunity to acquire an estate overlooking Lake Michigan in the tony Bay Harbor community near Petoskey when the property hits the auction block next month. After trying unsuccessfully for nearly a year to sell their estate in the Preserve community of Bay Harbor along Little Traverse... Please login to read all 1009 words.Property · Petoskey Read Article

City Council hears update on Blackbird Museum; approves funding increase

The Harbor Springs City Council received an update about the Andrew J. Blackbird Museum from the Harbor Springs Area Historical Society executive director Krysten Balog during their meeting on Monday, May 19. The museum was once home to Chief Blackbird, and currently houses American Indian artifacts, Balog noted. Blackbird served as the postmaster for Harbor Springs (then known as Little Traverse), and the post office was part of the house in wh…Harbor Springs · Harbor Springs Read Article

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