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Gas prices stay above $4 as $3 goal fades nationwide
AAA data shows U.S. gas prices remain over $4 a gallon, while diesel prices hit a record, adding to holiday travel costs.
Century Boat Club to celebrate 100 years of boat building
See more than 100 Century Boats in Manistee as the Thoroughbred Round-Up marks 100 years of the classic boat brand.
Michigan job outlook report reveals top jobs through 2034
Michigan released two reports looking at some of the best job fields for the next 8 years. Here's the best jobs to know about.
AAA activates Tow to Go in Michigan for Labor Day weekend
Michigan drivers can use AAA’s free Tow to Go service over Labor Day weekend for a safe ride home and vehicle tow.
Diekema off to 'really good start' with Manistee Fire Department
"Jayden's off to a really good start. We're really happy to have him."
Michigan high school football final scores from Thursday, Sept. 3
Here's a look at the final scores from Week 2 football games across Michigan that happened Thursday night, Sept. 3.
Tuscola County man wins $1 million Lotto 47 jackpot after rare visit to Reese gas station
A Michigan man was watching TV when his wife mentioned a Lotto 47 ticket sold at a store he rarely visits. He checked his ticket—and found a $1 million win.
Third annual Cadillac Book Fest set for Sept. 12
Cadillac Book Fest returns Sept. 12 with over 50 Michigan authors, including four from Manistee and Benzie counties.
Every new and returning TV show to watch in September 2026
Looking for what to watch in September 2026? Here are the biggest TV premieres and returning series across streaming and cable.
Elevated E. coli levels prompt Frankfort Beach advisory
All Benzie and Leelanau County beaches sampled Wednesday had satisfactory water quality, with one exception.
Severe weather threat increases for this afternoon across Michigan
A risk of severe weather is in place today across Michigan. Here's what's on the table.
Northern Natural to host Apple Smash, Chief Day this fall
Northern Natural Cider House in Kaleva will host Apple Smash on Sept. 12 and Chief Day on Oct. 11 with music, cider and family events.
Michigan lawmakers propose new rules for drain projects and assessments
Two bills were introduced aimed at rules over drain projects.
Skywatch: These September night sky events are worth watching
Here are some interesting night sky events to watch for September.
WSCC to host conversation with author Bruce Holsinger
Bruce Holsinger will lead a free Sept. 9 conversation at West Shore Community College on technology, responsibility and humanity.
Livingston County man hits $500,000 lottery prize after returning cans
A Michigan man’s Sunday can return routine paid off when a $5 scratch-off ticket from CVS won him $500,000.
Michigan State Police teaches teen drivers how to handle skids, emergencies
Michigan State Police puts teen drivers through skids, hard braking and evasive maneuvers so they can learn how to react safely before facing an emergency on the road.
McLinden, McComb to wed
Molly McLinden and Jacob McComb, 2017 Manistee Catholic Central graduates, plan to marry in Manistee.
Manistee County Democrats launch fundraiser to erase medical debt
Manistee County Democrats joined a national effort to erase local medical debt, with donations accepted through mid-October.
Manistee County Library shares new books to make readers smile
Looking for your next read? Manistee County Library has new books for all ages and a Dolly Parton display to brighten your day.
Traverse City named one of BoatUS Magazine’s top boating towns for 2026
See which Michigan city earned national boating recognition for 2026 thanks to its strong marina network, boating culture and four-season outdoor appeal.
Best places to enjoy fall in Michigan, from orchards to scenic overlooks
Discover the best Michigan fall destinations for pumpkin patches, cider mills, haunted attractions, scenic drives and colorful overlooks.
Finished project fixes 'inadequate spillway' and blocks lamprey
The Little Manistee River Weir project fixed an inadequate spillway capacity that limited its flow and the ability to fully block sea lamprey from spawning upstream.
‘My hero, my queen’: Caseville superfan vows huge Dolly Parton celebration after her death
Following her recent death, Brandon Bishop is bringing Dolly Parton back to Caseville with a bigger tribute weekend honoring her music, generosity and spirit.