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🌱 What Charlevoix hunters need to know before heading into the woods

Charlevoix, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Charlevoix! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What Charlevoix hunters need to know before heading into the woods
  • How a new Charlevoix-based research vessel fits Michigan’s river cleanup.

Also on today's calendar: Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mainly cloudy, with a high of 61 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Sunday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 63, low: 49.
  • Monday: Windy in the morning, with a high of 56 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Michigan fall hunting guide: Deer, waterfowl, small game season dates to know (upnorthlive.com) — Hunters in and around Charlevoix should note that deer archery season is underway and that all harvested deer must be reported online within 72 hours. The DNR is also asking hunters in Charlevoix County to submit deer heads for bovine tuberculosis testing, while outlining key dates for small game, waterfowl, turkey, and trapping seasons. Checking current regulations before heading out is strongly encouraged.
   

• Millions of state dollars to be set aside to restore Kalamazoo, Detroit rivers (arcwestmichigan.com) — Charlevoix gets a nod as the state commissions a new Lake Michigan research vessel there, while Michigan launches an $89 million Reclaim the Rivers initiative. Most of the funding targets pollution cleanup and habitat restoration on the Detroit and Kalamazoo rivers, with additional money reserved for river projects statewide that could indirectly benefit northern Michigan waterways.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • All children should be tested for lead at ages 1 and 2.
    If they’ve never been tested, they should get a test by age 6. Learn more about blood lead testing at Michigan.gov/MiLeadSafe. (Nextdoor )
  • SpartanNash Company posted a job opening for Customer Service Lead in Charlevoix. Apply here.
  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Wendy's Crew Member in Charlevoix. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Charlevoix here.

🗞 Nearby News

Petoskey

  • Mark Wilkins, 78 – WLKM Radio 95.9 FM (wlkm.com)

Boyne City

  • Boyne City volunteers work to restore old water tower before winter (upnorthlive.com)
  • NMC hosts Building Tomorrow event to introduce students to skilled trades (9and10news.com)
  • As family farms decline and the climate heats up, farmers weigh what to do with their land (ktvz.com)

Harbor Springs

  • St. Mary's College of Maryland Alumnus Anthony Kotoun crowned 2026 Melges 24 World Champion (sail-world.com)

Ok Charlevoix! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What has a cap but no head?" — A bottle (Thank you Glo M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Charlevoix

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Charlevoix

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.