Lake trout numbers and sizes increased offshore and in the Platte Bay area. Meanwhile, Manistee anglers found Chinook salmon ...

Columnist: From Ben Franklin to today, volunteerism helps communities thrive, builds connections and shows why giving time ...

Canadian wildfire smoke is creating hazardous air quality conditions up in the U.P., and it is expected to push south over ...

Barriers to establishing childcare facilities have been reduced in Norman Township.  At a regular July 14 meeting, the Norman ...

Here’s what “locked in” states mean under the permanent daylight saving time bill — and the catch that could keep some states ...

The lifeguard program's 2026 season began June 15, and lifeguards are on duty at the association's private 300-by-300-foot ...

The Drydock Seafood & Steak House remodeled and redecorated its banquet room in 1986. It featured a new bar, carpeting and ...

The National Park Service will conduct a series of high-visibility traffic enforcement operations throughout the summer at ...

Looking for something to do? Each week we publish a list of local events and activities in Benzie, Manistee and Mason counties. To submit an event, email the time, date and location information to ...

MANISTEE — For nearly 150 years, Manistee Area Public Schools has educated generations of students whose lives, careers and families have helped shape Manistee. The district will celebrate that legacy ...

A water pump used by backpackers and hikers as a drinking water source in the Manistee National Forest is temporarily ...

See photos from Country Living's Great American Picnic, where National Cherry Festival visitors enjoyed free s'mores, games ...