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Manistee County Library recommends Lisa See novels that unearth hidden histories
Discover Lisa See books recommended by Manistee County Library, from Shanghai Girls to Lady Tan’s Circle of Women.
House passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent
The House passed the Sunshine Protection Act, sending a bill to make daylight saving time permanent to the Senate.
23andMe settles data breach claims with 42 states as Michigan gets $436,605
23andMe settled for $150 million across 42 states for their data breach. Here's how much Michigan received.
See what visitors experienced at Country Living's Great American Picnic
See photos from Country Living's Great American Picnic, where National Cherry Festival visitors enjoyed free s'mores, games and family-friendly fun.
Canadian wildfire smoke returns causing statewide air quality alerts in Michigan
Canadian wildfire smoke is once again entering the region, prompting new alerts in the state.
Wellston campground to host fundraiser for Homeward Bound
Shop, eat and celebrate pets at Paws in the Pines Vendor Village in Wellston this weekend. The fundraiser supports Homeward Bound Animal Shelter and local pet adoptions.
Steve Brower retires from Venture North
While at Venture North, Brower was instrumental in providing small businesses with growth capital. He managed over $2.8 million in loans to 30 small businesses.
Tuesday Talks with Lakeshore CAC director set for July 21
Executive director of the Lakeshore Children’s Advocacy Center, Megan McCarthy, will discuss compassionate, coordinated care for child survivors of abuse.
SBA offers disaster loans to Michigan residents, businesses after recent storms
SBA offers disaster loans to Michigan residents, businesses after recent storms.
Manistee High School Class of 1960 holds reunion
MHS Class of 1960 recently held its yearly picnic at the First Street Beach Lion’s Pavilion with a total of 17 classmates in attendance.
Powerball, Mega Millions jackpots near $1.2 billion combined this week
Two lottery jackpots, nearly $1.2 billion on the line. Here’s what to know before the next drawings.
Manistee Area Public Schools board adopts $19.5M budget
Following a budget hearing, the Manistee Area Public Schools Board of Education adopted its 2026-27 budget by a 4-0 vote. Here are the highlights from the document.
MDHHS points to lettuce and salad greens as possible source of cyclosporiasis outbreak
Michigan health officials have identified a possible source of cyclosporiasis in the state.
Who can fill Lindsey Graham's Senate seat after his death? How appointing works
Lindsey Graham's Senate seat is vacant. Here’s who can appoint a replacement in South Carolina and what happens before November.
Paris Hilton visits Traverse City's National Cherry Festival with her kids
Paris Hilton spent part of the National Cherry Festival's 100th anniversary in Traverse City, sharing family photos and waterfront moments on Instagram.
Kobalt recalls more than 554,000 yard tools and batteries over fire risk
Kobalt recalled more than 554,000 yard tools and USB-C batteries sold at Lowe’s after reports of smoking, sparking and fire hazards.
Michigan DNR auctioning several surplus properties: Here's the four largest properties
The Michigan DNR released more details on the auctioning of 97 properties in August, here's some of the largest properties available.
Michigan surpasses 2,600 reported cases of Cyclosporiasis
Over 2,600 cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported in Michigan, here's the latest.
Japanese Katana event for teens coming to Manistee
Jerry Berg from the Swordsmanship Museum & Academy will present two classes, one for youth ages 12-14 and another for ages 15-18.
MAPS Nutrition Services provides more than 271,000 meals
Nutrition Services Director Haleigh Savage said the work goes beyond the cafeteria line. A hydroponic growing system gives students a hands-on look at how food is cultivated.
City of Manistee Planning Commission honors Roger Yoder
"He was a mentor and a friend to all of us."
Student from Manistee graduates from University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Manistee student earns a master's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
Talk at Old Kirke Museum to focus on intersection of art, technology
Eden Foley, an artist and art professor at West Shore Community College, is the guest speaker.
Bear Lake Days offers activities for all ages
Fun could be found around every corner in Bear Lake on Saturday as residents and visitors turned out in droves for Bear Lake Days.
Manistee Tour of Homes & Gardens returns July 18 with 8 featured properties
The Lakeside Club’s 2026 Manistee Tour of Homes & Gardens will feature eight properties July 18. Proceeds support local nonprofits organizations.
Manistee County senior center shares summer events, classes and support services
From bingo and bridge to meal sites and food aid, the Manistee senior center shares summer programs and services.
Missing Michigan tuber found safe after walking 4.5 miles in woods near Roscommon
A man from Flint was safely located after going missing while tubing on the Au Sable River.
Mega Millions, Powerball jackpots top $1 billion this weekend
Lottery players have a shot at over $1 billion in prizes this weekend.
Next heat wave set to impact Michigan to begin next week
Another heat wave is set to hit Michigan next week, here's how hot it will get in the region.
Michigan cyclosporiasis outbreak now 1,500 cases, latest county data released
Over 1,500 cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported in Michigan, here's how many each county has seen.