🌱 Which Bad Axe girls are leading the Meet of Champs qualifiers?

Coffee in hand, Bad Axe? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Which Bad Axe girls are leading the Meet of Champs qualifiers?
• How will Bad Axe Road construction change your drive this summer?

Also on today's calendar: Caro Varsity Softball @ Bad Axe and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Chilly with a few showers, with a high of 49 and low of 41 degrees.
• Thursday: Breezy with plenty of sun, temps: high: 59, low: 40.
• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 51 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Meet of Champs girls qualifying times: Top marks as of May 12 (michigansthumb.com) — Bad Axe High School girls are among the top qualifiers heading into the Huron Daily Tribune’s Meet of Champs, with strong showings in sprints, distance races, relays, and field events. These posted times and marks, current as of May 12, determine who advances to next week’s meet.
   

• Road, bridge projects planned around county (sanilaccountynews.com) — Drivers heading between Sanilac County and Bad Axe should expect construction on Bad Axe Road this season, with a 1.03‑mile recycle-and-overlay project near the Huron County line. Ten other major road and bridge jobs across the county will also reshape routes and travel times.
   

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📸 Around Bad Axe

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bad Axe

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★ Featured events ★

Monday May 18

• Caro JV Softball @ Bad Axe →
  Bad Axe High School, 200 N Barrie Rd, Bad Axe
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday May 14

• Baseball/Softball at USA
  Bad Axe Public Schools Bad Axe, MI 48413
  4:00 pm
• Girls Soccer at Millington
  Bad Axe Public Schools Bad Axe, MI 48413
  5:30 pm

Monday May 18

• Girls Soccer vs Cros-Lex
  Bad Axe Public Schools Bad Axe, MI 48413
  5:30 pm
• Caro Varsity Softball @ Bad Axe →
  Bad Axe High School, 200 N Barrie Rd, Bad Axe
  6:00 pm

Tuesday May 19

• Baseball/Softball vs Caro
  Bad Axe Public Schools Bad Axe, MI 48413
  4:00 pm
• Track Tribune Meet of Champs at Bad Axe
  Bad Axe Public Schools Bad Axe, MI 48413
  4:30 pm
• Caro Varsity Baseball @ Bad Axe →
  Bad Axe High School, 200 N Barrie Rd, Bad Axe
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Track (Junior High) @ JH League meet
  North Huron Schools Kingston High School
  4:00 pm
• National Honor Society Banquet
  North Huron Schools Kinde, MI 48445
  6:00 pm

Thursday May 14

• V Softball vs. Marlette
  Ubly Community Schools Ubly, MI 48475
  4:00 pm
• Marlette Varsity Softball @ Ubly →
  Ubly Jr/Sr High School, 2020 Union St, Ubly
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The truth is… when kids’ teeth are healthier, they are, too.
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• Clean Team posted a job opening for Commerical Cleaner in Bad Axe. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Bad Axe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bad Axe here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Ubly

• Gio Reyna pleased with landmark goal in Germany ahead of US World Cup team selection (michigansthumb.com)
• Beaverton family buys Gem Theater to keep community staple open (michigansthumb.com)

Pigeon

• 2 water-scooping planes added to state's firefighting fleet in peak season (michigansthumb.com)

Caseville

• Huron County deputies to wear black ribbons for National Police Week (michigansthumb.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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