🌱 Ithaca seeks public input on Trident Manufacturing’s warehouse plan
Ithaca, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min readGreetings Ithaca! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Ithaca seeks public input on Trident Manufacturing’s warehouse plan
- Ithaca Street property scheduled for December foreclosure auction
- Ithaca brings a proud playoff history to Pewamo-Westphalia matchup
Also on today's calendar: Gratiot County Board of Commissioners Meeting and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Cooler with showers around, with a high of 51 and low of 38 degrees.
- Thursday: Cooler with showers around, temps: high: 43, low: 29.
- Friday: Cloudy and chilly, with a high of 41 and low of 27 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Public Notices (Published November 12, 2026) (gcherald.com) — Ithaca’s Planning Commission will review Trident Manufacturing’s proposed 60-by-60-foot warehouse at 203 Industrial Parkway Avenue B during a special meeting November 23 at 4 p.m. Residents unable to attend can submit written comments to the city clerk at City Hall or clerk@ithacami.com by that same deadline. 
• Legal Notices (Published November 12, 2026) (gcherald.com) — A foreclosure auction for 616 S. Ithaca St. in Ithaca is scheduled for December 3 at 10 a.m. at the location where Gratiot County Circuit Court is held. The notice lists $148,153.17 as owed and cautions that the highest bid does not automatically secure ownership free of other claims.
• These Greater Lansing football teams are at their best at playoff time (sentinel-standard.com) — Ithaca faces Pewamo-Westphalia in a football regional final this week, with a chance to add to its eight regional championships. The Yellowjackets rank third among Greater Lansing programs in regional titles since 1999, behind DeWitt and P-W. Seven of Ithaca’s titles came in consecutive seasons from 2009 through 2015.
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Alma: Storytime @ Alma Public Library →
Alma Public Library, 500 E Superior St, Alma
10:00 am
Tuesday November 17
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Other local events
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Wrestling (Coed JH) - Ithaca Junior High Invitational
Ithaca High School
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Volleyball (Girls 7) - Hemlock Middle School
Ithaca North Elementary Gym
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Volleyball (Girls 8) @ Hemlock Middle School
Hemlock Middle School
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Gratiot County Board of Commissioners Meeting →
Commissioners Room, Gratiot County Courthouse, 214 E Center St., Ithaca
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Wrestling (Coed JH) @ Bridgeport-Spaulding MS (Garber & Bridgeport)
Bridgeport-Spaulding MS
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Volleyball (Girls 8) - Bridgeport-Spaulding Middle School
Ithaca High School
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Volleyball (Girls 7) - Bridgeport-Spaulding Middle School
Ithaca High School
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Gratiot County Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting →
911/Dispatch Center, 1375 County Farm Drive, Ithaca
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Monthly Meeting MMPC →
Ithaca MI
10:30 am
Thursday November 12
Monday November 16
Tuesday November 17
Wednesday November 18
Friday November 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
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8th Girls Basketball - Sacred Heart Academy
Breckenridge High School
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7th Girls Basketball - Sacred Heart Academy
Breckenridge High School
6:00 pm
Wednesday November 11
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🗞 Nearby News
Alma
- Oscoda swim wraps up season at ISC finals; AuGres Sophie Fox swims well with Standish (tncontentexchange.com)
- MI Current Conditions (dailyindependent.com)
Hemlock
- Master Chef Winner Jake Kelley Learned Cooking On YouTube (wrkr.com)
Mount Pleasant
- Brooks leads Central Michigan against Youngstown State after 21-point game (wvnews.com)
- See salaries of Central Michigan University employees (mlive.com)
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