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Midland Lacrosse Club cancels spring season, plans to 're-launch' 989 Summer Lacrosse program
The Midland Lacrosse Club sent the following email to its participating families on Monday: "We've been holding out hope that we could salvage some kind of abbreviated youth spring lacrosse season, but with last week's executive order closing K-12 schools through the remainder of the school year and the MHSAA's announcement of the cancellation of the spring sports season...the Midland Lacrosse… → Read More
Sleeping Bear National Lakeshore logs 50 millionth visitor
EMPIRE, Mich. (AP) - Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore in northern Michigan has welcomed its 50 millionth visitor. The National Park Service says other visitors applauded when Meghan Boertman entered Sleeping Bear's visitor center in Empire, west of Traverse City. She was joined by her husband, Spencer, and their children, Jacoby and Levi. It was the first visit for the Boertmans, who live… → Read More
Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational schedule
Sunday, July 14 5-9 p.m. -- Eat Great Food Festival Monday, July 15 (benefitting Food Bank of Eastern Michigan) 7 a.m. -- Professional practice rounds 8 a.m. -- Admission gates open (free admission) 10 a.m.-noon -- First Tee Junior Clinic - morning session (at Currie Golf Course) 10 a.m-7 p.m. -- Larkin Beer Garden and Wells Fargo Advisors Vet Garden open 1-3 p.m. -- First Tee Junior Clinic -… → Read More
Midland Cinema to close in January for $1 million renovation
From Jan. 7 through March 1, the Midland NCG Cinema will be closed for a $1 million remodeling project. New additions to the movie theater will include heated luxury seats and a full service bar. Tim Dilts, marketing director of NCG Cinemas, said when the theater reopens, Midland will effectively have "a brand new theater." "It's time to give the theater a facelift and give the Midland community… → Read More
Memorial Day activities planned around Midland County
Many activities are planned to mark Memorial Day in Midland County, with events in Midland, Sanford and Coleman to remember and honor those who died during military service. American Legion Post 165 is organizing events on Monday in the city of Midland. Activities are scheduled to commence at 8 a.m. at the veteran section of the Midland Cemetery. Immediately following, there will be a Naval… → Read More
Loons announce 2018 promotional schedule
The Great Lakes Loons have announced their 2018 promotional schedule. The season begins on Thursday, April 5 at Dow Diamond with Opening Day against the Lansing Lugnuts. The first 1,000 fans at each of the first two games on Thursday and Friday will receive a magnet schedule. Returning this season will be a three-day bobblehead giveaway series, featuring three former Loons players who are now… → Read More
Beaverton vs Farwell in Division 3 softball tournament
Beaverton's Ann-Marie Hicks, left, and Faith Howe celebrate as Maddy Krauss scores Beaverton's second run in the fourth inning of Beaverton's game against Farwell in the Division 3 softball tournament Saturday → Read More
Meridian vs Clare in Division 3 softball tournament
Meridian's Kassidy Zmikly slides into home plate in the fifth inning scoring Meridian's third run of their game against Clare in the Division 3 softball tournament Saturday morning. Meridian defeated Clare 8-4. → Read More
7th annual United by Sacrifice concert
Eddie Money performs "Baby Hold On" during the 7th annual "United by Sacrifice" concert presented by Coleman Veterans Memorial Sunday afternoon. Money as well as The Sinclairs Band, Jedi Mind Trip and The Rock → Read More
Dancing into peoples' hearts
Accompanied by her Jack Russell-Labrador mix, Shelia, the pair dances to Fred Astaire’s “Puttin’ on the Ritz” in cavernous buildings on special padded floor where the music is occasionally interrupted by a bark or two. Thompson and Shelia spent months practicing and perfecting their routine for the World Canine Freestyle Organization titling competition, the Motown Bow Wo Boogie, in Flint on May… → Read More
Northwood plays Quincy University in the NCAA DII regional championship
Northwood University's Connor Foley swings at a pitch from Quincy University's Graham Spraker in the first inning of the NCAA DII regional championship game Monday afternoon at Gerace Stadium. Quincy defeated → Read More
USA Powerlifting Michigan BarBellum Meet
Ariel Crumes of Rochester Hills squats 314 pounds during the 2017 Spring Natural and Fit BarBellum powerlifting meet Saturday morning at Bullock Creek High School. Crumes broke the state record for the 63 kg → Read More
Midland Brewing Co. opening outdoor beer garden
The area, located behind the brewery and restaurant at 5011 N. Saginaw Road, will feature patio seating and a large area for games and other activities. The beer garden will be combine MBC’s food and beer with a flexible outdoor venue suitable for additional seating, games, private parties and more. → Read More
MHS ties BCW, Dow ties Powers in soccer
Bay City Western goalie Molly Mantei made 13 saves to thwart Midland High’s attack as the teams tied 1-1 in Saginaw Valley League soccer on Monday at Midland Stadium. Midway through the second half, Western’s Elise Rechsteiner scored unassisted to tie the game after Midland failed to clear the ball following a Warriors’ corner kick. Midland coach Ricco Barassi, whose team outshot Western 14-3,… → Read More
Midland Lacrosse Club's Honor the Game tournament
BRITTNEY LOHMILLER | blohmiller@mdn.net Midland Orange 14UA's Ryan Stadelmaier prepares to take a shot on Petoskey's goal during the Midland Lacrosse Club's Honor the Game tournament Saturday at Jefferson → Read More
It's Severe Weather Awareness Week
If a basement does not exist, find an interior hallway away from windows, doors, and outside walls, and get under something sturdy such as a workbench or stairwell when taking shelter in the basement or designated spot. Residents should stay tuned to commercial radio or television broadcasts for news on changing weather conditions or approaching storms and know the difference between a tornado… → Read More
Grand Valley State University defeats Northwood 3-0 in softball
BRITTNEY LOHMILLER | blohmiller@mdn.net Northwood's Danielle Bartodziej throws the ball to teammate Torriya Gray-Baker to force out a Grand Valley State University runner in the fifth inning of the Friday → Read More
Dow sweeps Meridian in baseball
Shane Yzquierdo took the loss for the Mustangs, giving up seven runs and striking out two in 3 2/3 innings. Hunter Merillat took the loss for the Mustangs, giving up four runs in four innings with six strikeouts. “In both games, we were behind and our kids didn’t panic — they just continued to play hard,” Chargers’ coach Rich Juday said. → Read More
16th annual Northwood University Style Show
BRITTNEY LOHMILLER | blohmiller@mdn.net Northwood freshman from left: Hailey Hartwick and Christina Medici watch as their roommate Veronica George makes adjust to Karina Parker's dress before the start of the → Read More
The White Pines Pipes & Drums and Highland Dancers perform at the Bully
BRITTNEY LOHMILLER | blohmiller@mdn.net Members of the White Pine Pipes and Drums and Highland Dancers play and march around the Boulevard Lounge on St. Patrick's Day. The group performed at St. Brigid Catholic → Read More