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Michigan bill would create tax credit for farmers who sell or rent assets
Michigan lawmakers introduced a bill creating tax credits for farmers who sell or rent land, equipment or livestock to beginners.
Manistee artist shares cake decorating, dahlia expertise with P.E.O.
Manistee artist Jennifer Dontz showcased her cake decorating career and dahlia garden during a special P.E.O. Chapter DA meeting.
Meet Jeff Dontz, a Community Champion nominee
Nominate a 2026 Manistee News Advocate Community Champion and learn about nominee Jeff Dontz.
Oakland County woman wins $150,000 after spending birthday money on one online lottery wager
Michigan woman wins $150,000 on a Michigan Lottery game after using birthday money from her aunt to place a single $20 wager. See which game she played and how she plans to use th…
Mid-Michigan turns abnormally dry after a relatively dry October
A dry October pushed parts of Mid-Michigan into abnormally dry and moderate drought conditions.
Manistee boutiques combine clothing, gifts and tarot readings
Beaches & Sunsets Boutique and Boutique 1692 have moved, combining apparel, gifts, metaphysical items and tarot readings.
Free advance screening of 'The Chosen' at Blaine Christian Church
The community is invited to view the first episode of the newest season of "The Chosen" before it is released to the general public in November.
Social Security updates millions of SSN records in database cleanup
The Social Security Administration is cleaning up its SSN database by fixing millions of records and tightening controls.
More than 860,000 Michigan absentee ballots returned ahead of Nov. 3 election
More than 860,000 absentee ballots are back in Michigan, and Election Day is less than two weeks away. See where requests stand across the state and how to return or track your ba…
Michigan reports chronic wasting disease in farmed cervid in Hillsdale County
Michigan reported CWD in a farmed cervid located in a southern Michigan county.
