Huron County Christmas Donations: 10 Years of Generosity
For the 10th consecutive year, anonymous donors have generously contributed to brighten the Christmas season for Huron County residents facing hardships. In the coming weeks, deputies from the Sheriff's Office will deliver $100 cash gifts or food gift certificates to individuals and families who have experienced significant challenges this year, such as losing a loved one, serious illness, unemployment, or unexpected guardianship responsibilities.
Read full storyWas Bigfoot Spotted in Michigan’s Thumb?
The Michigan Thumb newspaper Tuscola Today carried a story, “Bigfoot Roaming the Cass? Video Raises the Question.” in 2021. It shows a screenshot and short video clip of the alleged Sasquatch from a person kayaking on the Cass River. Bigfoot sightings have been reported in many locations around the Saginaw Bay Area over the years.
Read full storyMillions Are Getting A Letter From Wells Fargo, Don't Throw It Away -Potential Benefits Explained
Amidst a flurry of junk mail and suspicious offers, a particular letter from Wells Fargo is catching attention. But unlike typical spam, this correspondence might hold more than just empty promises.
Read full storyA Bakers Dozen Collection of Ohio State’s Weird Traditions and Campus Ghost Stories
The intense rivalry between the University of Michigan and Ohio State University goes back several generations. But as long as these two teams have gone head-to-head, there have been bizarre stories about Ohio State's weird traditions on campus that we just had to find out about. Fortunately, we skunk into the webpages of the OSU English Department and the school newspaper, The Lantern, to learn some of the strangest Buckeye campus lore.
Read full storyBet Ya Don't Know - 8 Factoids You Need To Know About The Great Lakes States
The shores along the Great Lakes states are a majestic sign of creation. Many who see it for the first time say it looks like an ocean. But, unfortunately, they are too large across the horizon. Nearly 51,000 square miles of the world's surface area is covered by Lake Superior, among the largest lakes in North America. The Great Lake basin is home to one-tenth of the population of the United States and one-quarter of the people in Canada.
Read full storyExplore 10 Unique Place Names in Michigan's Thumb: Sebewaing to Cass River
Historian and writer Mark Putnam explore ten unique Native American and French words that derive place names in Michigan. A fascinating history of our evolving language. Wow! I thought I would not get any responses from my last post. To make a long story longer, I note I got more than the average responses, and I will continue a bit with the word "Wanigan."
Read full storyFamous Wisconsin Foods - We Rank 20 Of the Best (With A Little Fun)
We love to seek out and sample the best local cuisine when traveling. Over the past year, we have made several trips to Wisconsin to see family. We found that in the land of brewing beer and dairy cows, there are many famous Wisconsin foods. It's a fact that comes as no surprise to anyone who has visited—or even just made it through a Wisconsinite's refrigerator, which we have. We've found an abundance of comfort foods perfect on a cold day, such as brats, cheese dips, pasties, and kringles.
Read full story5 Best Locations In Michigan For A Perfect Instagram Screenshot Story
Michigan is known for its Great Lakes and shorelines. If you are looking for an Instagram screenshot story location for photos to post, look no further than Michigan. From the many magnificent waterfalls to natural wonders along the national lakeshore, here are five sites every photo-avid traveler needs to visit where they’re in the area.
Read full story9 Exclusive Michelin Guide Hotels In Michigan
Today we explore Michigan's Michelin Guide Hotels, where luxury is a standard. Each hotel offers a unique experience, steeped in excellence. From Ann Arbor's cultural charm to Detroit's opulent stays, these hotels redefine elegance. Explore what sets them apart in the hospitality realm. Experience the best of Michigan's accommodations.
Read full story5 Top Tips For Winter Bird Feeders - But Beware of Sick Birds
In some areas, the snow is already started in fits and starts across Michigan, and there are still plenty of bird species flitting about in the snowflakes. Northern cardinals, red-breasted nuthatches, downy woodpeckers, dark-eyed juncos, and American tree sparrows are ready to visit your backyard winter bird feeders.
Read full storyWhat is The Oldest Original Michigan Coney Island In The State?
There has been an ongoing debate regarding the origin of the first Coney Island in Michigan. It's similar to asking for your mother's chili recipe, as you get a different answer depending on who you ask. Despite this, we can observe the ongoing debate between the Detroit, Flint, Jackson, and Kalamazoo styles of Michigan Coney dogs.
Read full storyStreamline Your Trip - From East Lansing MSU to DTW on the Michigan Flyer
Traveling from MSU Campus in East Lansing to Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) can be a hassle if you’re not sure what your best options are. For those looking for a reliable, comfortable, and eco-friendly alternative to driving from East Lansing MSU to DTW, the Michigan Flyer is an excellent choice. This service is not only a boon for Michigan State University students heading home or on trips but also for residents of the area looking for stress-free travel. Let's dive into the journey that bridges East Lansing and DTW with ease.
Read full story10 Michigan Hometown Foods That Scream You're from Michigan
There is nothing like the familiar Michigan hometown foods where you grew up. If you have spent time in Michigan, you will find many posts about our love of UP Pasties, Faygo RedPop, BetterMade potato chips, and Vernor's ginger ale. That is only the beginning. Michigan has unique and tasty varieties of comfort food dishes originating from Michigan's Upper Peninsula to the Ohio and Indiana border. We hit upon some of the top delicacies that the Great Lakes State loves to enjoy from many of our hometowns.
Read full storyHuron County Hits Hard on Meth Menace - Sebewaing Drug Bust Nets Narcotics
Note: This article was drafted with AI support and thoroughly reviewed and edited by the editor to ensure content quality. In a bold strike against the drug trade, the Huron County Drug Task Force and patrol deputies have pulled off a significant Sebewaing drug bust. Their haul? Over one ounce of meth, with a street value estimated at $2,600, was seized after a strategic traffic stop turned into a narcotic crackdown.
Read full storyFlatulence to Fabulous - Why Michigan Black Beans Are Anything But Basic
Note: This article was drafted with AI support and thoroughly reviewed by the author to ensure content quality. Michigan black beans are medium to small, oval-shaped beans with a shiny black coat or skin, a small white eye or spot (called a “keel,”) a creamy white interior, and a pleasant mushroom-like flavor, which some cooks have described as “earthy” or “meaty.”
Read full storyMidland Mi Museums - 10 Distinguished Places to Explore in Mid Michigan
Midland is a small city located in the heart of Michigan. It's known for being a hub of business and industry, such as Dow Chemical and Dow Corning. We found some great Midland Mi museums that are perfect for families. From art galleries to history centers, Midland has so much to offer.
Read full storyRemembering The Famous & Cheap Kmart Submarine Sandwich - With Authentic Recipe
AI Assistance Disclaimer: This article was drafted with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to aid in the research and initial creation of content. The author has reviewed, edited, and approved the final article to ensure accuracy, quality, and adherence to journalistic standards.
Read full story3 Bizarre, Hilarious and Silly Laws in the United States - You Wouldn't Believe Exist
Have you ever explored the depth of legal statutes for their roots in practicality and rationality, often to be pleasantly surprised or even amused? Well, some silly laws in the United States might stretch the extent of your amazement by their sheer quirkiness! Although most of our laws contribute to maintaining order, balance, and safeguarding the rights of individuals, there is a definite sprinkling of odd, peculiar, and downright hilarious laws peppered across the fabric of American legislation.
Read full story6 Top Locations for Winter Camping in Michigan
Winter is coming! And so are our holiday plans in the coming chilly weather. Michigan is known for its extreme winters and piles of snow, but for adventurous souls, the state can be the most incredible winter camping in Michigan for adventurous souls in the entire country. From snow-capped vistas to frozen lakes, winter camping is a true feast for a thrill-seeking individual like you.
Read full storyDad Humor - These Dish Towels Are Crazy Funny
Today's weird topic is "Dad Humor on Dish Towels With Funny Sayings." We just completed a colossally long trip visiting friends and family. Our drive spanned from Michigan's Thumb up through the Upper Peninsula, Minnesota, and Colorado, ending in Florida. It was great to get out and see a bit of the country again. While the pandemic posture kept us from fully venturing into the public, we took a peek at some local gift shops. Where else can you find a dishrag that costs $15 with a bit of quippy humor?
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