🌱 How will new trail plans change outdoor access for Kaleva residents?
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In today's newsletter:
- How will new trail plans change outdoor access for Kaleva residents?
Also on today's calendar: Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour.
Today's riddle: What has a cap but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Periods of sun, with a high of 64 and low of 48 degrees.
- Sunday: Partly sunny with a shower, temps: high: 63, low: 42.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 58 and low of 35 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Manistee County recreation 2027-2031 plan hearings scheduled (ourmidland.com) — Kaleva residents can weigh in this month on Manistee County’s 2027-2031 parks and recreation plan, which includes proposed Betsie Valley Trail extensions linking Kaleva with nearby communities. Several township and county hearings in October will gather public input on priorities like multi-use trails, water access, and green space, and written comments are accepted through Oct. 27. 
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★ Featured events ★
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Captain While You Can Tailgate Tour →
2000 S Mission St, Mt Pleasant
3:30 pm
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
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Chief Jam – Open Mic Night →
Northern Natural Cider House & Winery, 7220 Chief Rd, Kaleva
7:00 pm
Friday October 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
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2026 Run the Town Pink 5K/1-Mile Walk →
Manistee, MI Calendar Manistee, MI 49660
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Apples and Art →
Crowded Table Orchards, 2753 N. Rogers Rd., Beulah
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Beulah Fall Festival →
Cognition, 232 North Michigan Avenue, Beulah
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Back to Basics Workshop - District 10 →
Saint Joseph Parish Center, 249 Sixth Street, Manistee
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MET Opera Live in HD-COSÌ FAN TUTTE (Mozart) →
Ramsdell Regional Center for the Arts, 101 Maple Street, Manistee
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Zoning Board of Appeals →
Manistee, MI Calendar, 70 Maple Street, Manistee
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PEG Commission Meeting →
Manistee, MI Calendar, 70 Maple Street, Manistee
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Manistee County Recreation Commission Meeting →
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Concerts in the Park →
Onekama Village Park, Portage Ave, Onekama
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Assessor's Office Hours →
Manistee, MI Calendar, 70 Maple Street, Manistee
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City Council Meeting →
Manistee, MI Calendar, 70 Maple Street, Manistee
5:30 pm
Saturday October 3
Monday October 5
Tuesday October 6
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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 )
- Crystal Mountain posted a job opening for Clipper Caf Cook (FT or PT Seasonal) in Thompsonville. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Team Member in Benzonia. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kaleva here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bear Lake
- Senior Spotlight: Dominic Hodson marks 3rd year on gridiron (manisteenews.com)
- 9 ways to spend time in nature with others this month (recordpatriot.com)
Onekama
- Onekama volleyball sweeps Brethren, wins 10th straight (manisteenews.com)
- The Restless Viking: Mineral Springs in Onekama (lowellsfirstlook.com)
- Fall color hike among local October outdoor events (manisteenews.com)
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-- 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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