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🌱 How Harrison’s Samantha Hopkins leapt to a state long jump title

Harrison, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Harrison! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Harrison’s Samantha Hopkins leapt to a state long jump title

Also on today's calendar: A.R.K. Kritters: Wildlife Animals and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, temps: high: 84, low: 60.
  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Track & Field state champions crowned across Michigan (upnorthlive.com) — Harrison track fans have reason to celebrate: Samantha Hopkins captured the Division 3 girls long jump state title, putting Harrison on the podium at Saturday’s Michigan high school track championships. The meet also produced multiple repeat champions and standout performances from schools across the Lower Peninsula, including Frankfort, Traverse City Central, and others.
   

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  • SpartanNash Company posted a job opening for cashier in Harrison. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Clare

  • Mt. Pleasant, Clare, and Midland to begin their annual summer concerts (themorningsun.com)
  • Morning Sun area baseball/softball standouts – week of May 25 (themorningsun.com)
  • Tensions linger between Republicans and White House over the ‘anti-weaponization' fund (themorningsun.com)

Gladwin

  • Repeat state champ highlights Bay City area results at 2026 girls track and field finals (mlive.com)
  • Sanford Lake FAQ: debris, water testing, boating safety and public access (ourmidland.com)

Beaverton

  • 2026 Bay City area high school baseball regional pairings, results, history (mlive.com)

Ok Harrison! 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: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Harrison

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Harrison

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