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In today's newsletter:
- How a big day in Manton set up a state title run
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 84 and low of 52 degrees.
- Thursday: Warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 84, low: 65.
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 76 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• NMC golfers compete in D4 state finals (cadillacnews.com) — Northern Michigan Christian’s boys golf team recently fired a 307 at Emerald Vale in Manton to clinch another Highland Conference title, and now they’re chasing a Division 4 state championship in Lansing this weekend. With multiple school records, a fresh regional crown, and several experienced state-tournament returners, the Comets believe they have a real shot at bringing home the trophy.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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Wigglers Storytime →
Kingsley Branch Library, 213 S Brownson Ave, Kingsley
10:30 am
Thursday June 4
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Big Kids Storytime →
Kingsley Branch Library, 213 S Brownson Ave, Kingsley
11:30 am
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Cadillac LIttle League →
City of Cadillac Calendar
Cadillac, MI 49601
5:00 pm
Friday June 5
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Farmer's Market →
City of Cadillac
- Cadillac MI 49601
9:00 am
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Police & Fire Retirement Meeting →
City of Cadillac
- Cadillac MI 49601
10:00 am
Saturday June 6
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Traverse City Coast Guard Auxiliary Hosts Boater... →
American Military League, 2423 Sybrandt Rd, Traverse City
9:00 am
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Traverse City Spring Art & Craft Show →
Open Space Park, Traverse City
9:00 am
Sunday June 7
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Back to the Bricks 2026 →
City of Cadillac
- Cadillac MI 49601
8:00 am
Monday June 8
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Qi Gong Mondays with Kingsley Folk School ... →
Kingsley Branch Library, 213 S Brownson Ave, Kingsley
9:00 am
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Cadillac Historic Districts Commission Regular Meeting →
City of Cadillac
- Cadillac MI 49601
5:00 pm
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Board of Education Meeting at Central Office
Cadillac Area Public Schools
Cadillac, MI 49601
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- PFAS are a group of widely used and potentially harmful chemicals used in products that repel oil, water, stains and grease.
Reduce your exposure to PFAS when and wherever possible. Learn how at Michigan.gov/PFAS. (Nextdoor )
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Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Teacher - Manton 1 in Manton. Apply here.
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Jimmy John's Franchise, LLC posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Cadillac. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Cadillac
- Cadillac council approves ordinance updating site plan, rezoning and permit fees (upnorthlive.com)
- Level Up Day gives middle school Vikings a preview of high school life (cadillacnews.com)
- Two teen boys arrested after 3 a.m. chase ends on train tracks in Cadillac (upnorthlive.com)
Interlochen
- Swansea teen lands spot at prestigious Interlochen Arts Camp this summer (heraldnews.com)
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-- 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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