Recent Updates

Pastyfest Winners And Mascot Name Game Update

The winners of the Pasty Bake-Off are known, but the decision on what to name the Pasty mascot has yet to be decided. This year’s Pastyfest in Agassiz Park in Calumet saw great weather and a great crowd. The two featured pasty vendors, Mohawk Superette and Lindell’s in Lake Linden, …

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Benishek Responds To Johnson’s Challenge

While elections for Michigan’s First Congressional District are still over a year away, Congressman Dan Benishek already has an opponent aiming for his seat. Lon Johnson announced his candidacy Thursday evening in Ishpeming. He will be running on the Democrat ticket against Benishek, the incumbent Republican. In response to recent developments …

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Gas Prices Hold Steady

Average gas prices have stabilized this week in Michigan, according to a new survey from AAA Michigan. The survey found that Michigan’s current statewide average is about $2.88 per gallon, relatively unchanged from last week’s average and about $1.01 less than this same time last year. The current Metro Detroit …

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