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Manistee parents seeking help finding teen son. The Manistee City Police Department has spoken with the teen on the phone. He said he is safe but will not disclose his location and will not return home. Briefs.
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Bill Self becomes winningest coach in Kansas history, Jayhawks beat Michigan State 77-69. Sports.
Photos: MHS celebrates school spirit with homecoming parade
Oct 11, 2024 — The Manistee High School junior class float rolls down Tamarack Street Oct. 11, 2024. MANISTEE — Manistee High School's homecoming parade made its way from Jefferson Elementary School to Manistee Middle High School Friday. The band, homecoming court, sports teams, class floats and more passed by those who turned out to witness the spectacle.
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Residents invited to participate in upcoming Manistee Life Chain
Oct 3, 2024 — MANISTEE — Manistee residents are encouraged to join the local Life Chain event, part of a nationwide initiative held annually on the first Sunday of October since 1987. The Life Chain observance serves as a "public, prayerful (and) peaceful" demonstration supporting the importance of human life, according to a news release for the event.
Remembering Robert Wadlow, the world's tallest ever man
Aug 25, 2021 — File photo. Robert Wadlow was 22 years old when he died in 1940, standing at a height of 8 feet, 11.1 inches tall, the tallest a person has ever grown (with proof), according to Guinness World Records. Wadlow, a citizen of Alton, Ill., died in Manistee, Mich. of a septic blister on his right ankle, caused by an ill-fitting brace.
Michigan offers voters options for straight, split and mixed ticket …
Oct 8, 2020 — Michigan is one of a few states that allow voters to vote "straight ticket" in a general election, which means voters may fill in one oval or box next to a party name to cast a vote for every candidate of that political party. Michigan also allows for voters to select the straight party option but then cast votes for individual candidates of a ...
'The Nutcracker' ballet returns to Manistee - Manistee News …
Nov 23, 2023 — MANISTEE — The Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts will welcome back "The Nutcracker Ballet," opening Victorian Sleighbell Parade and Old Christmas Weekend. “Sleighbell Weekend is such a magical time for the community,” said Ramsdell managing director Laura Ortiz-LaVelle. “The Nutcracker Ballet has become one of the most treasured ...
Community lines up for Dublin General Store reopening
Sep 23, 2020 — WELLSTON — A popular local grocery store is back in business more than a year after a devastating fire. The Dublin General Store reopened to customers Wednesday morning following a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new and improved facility. Renowned for its jerky and smoked meats, the general store had become a fixture in the Wellston, Dublin ...
Michigan hits milestone in reintroduction of cherished Arctic …
Dec 14, 2023 — Michigan is replicating the program Montana used to reintroduce the fish. A close-up view of an Arctic grayling is shown just before the fish was to be released into an Upper Peninsula lake in November 2023. Photo provided/John Pepin/Michigan Department of Natural Resources. Alger County’s West Johns Lake had 400 grayling added to it.