Briefs - Manistee News Advocate
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.
Thousands of miles to go: Hummingbird migration underway
Sep 18, 2024 · The journey can span more than 3,500 miles. The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine explains, "When hummingbirds migrate to the United States in the springtime, they cover 500 miles across the Gulf of Mexico, flying for 20 hours without stopping." Ruby-throated hummingbirds begin their southward migration in August, peaking mid-September.
Sports - Manistee News Advocate
Tom Gores' purchase of a 27% stake in the Los Angeles Chargers was approved by NFL team owners on Tuesday during the league’s fall meetings in Atlanta.
Manistee departments apply for $14,700 drone grant
Sep 9, 2024 · Manistee seeking $14.7K drone for search, rescue. City of Manistee first response leaders are hoping to receive grant funding later this year to add a shared drone for police and fire to use in emergencies. Manistee City Council members heard from Manistee police Chief Josh Glass and fire Chief Tom Hernden at Tuesday’s meeting.
What's happening in Manistee, Benzie counties Sept. 11-18
Sep 11, 2024 · Info: 231-882-5539, [email protected]. • 9 a.m. to noon every Saturday, through Oct. 7, Manistee Farmers Market at the Wagoner Community Center, at 260 Saint Mary’s Parkway in Manistee. • 4-8 p.m. every Friday, through mid-October, Farmers Market across the street from the EZ Mart in Onekama on M-22.
Michigan hits milestone in reintroduction of cherished Arctic …
Dec 14, 2023 · Michigan hits milestone in reintroduction of cherished salmon-type fish. By Angela Mulka, Staff writerDec 14, 2023. An Arctic grayling is shown swimming in West Johns Lake in Alger County after being released from hatchery captivity in November 2023. Photo provided/John Pepin/Michigan Department of Natural Resources.
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.
Manistee Riverwalk segment reopened to pedestrians
Oct 3, 2024 · A section of the Manistee Riverwalk that had been closed for part of the summer has since reopened to pedestrians looking to go on a stroll next to the Manistee River. The Riverwalk fully reopened on Friday. According to the city of Manistee officials, the Riverwalk had been damaged during dredging work. The city announced the closure of a ...
Application for Glenn Lottie Scholarship available now
3 days ago · Application for Glenn Lottie Scholarship available now. By News Advocate Staff Oct 15, 2024. Glenn Lottie. Submitted photo/Shirley Madden. The Glenn Lottie Scholarship is a newly formed annual scholarship of $2,000 going to a student pursuing a career in the skilled trades. The Blue Tigers is the community outreach sector of the Manistee County ...
Manistee County road commission searches for new manager
Jan 6, 2024 · By Scott Fraley, Staff writerJan 6, 2024. Mark Sohlden. File Photo. BEAR LAKE — After over a decade of directing road and bridge projects in Manistee County, Mark Sohlden is stepping down as road commission manager. Candidates vying to replace Sohlden were interviewed by the Manistee County Road Commission Board at a special meeting on Friday.