What's up Skidway Lake! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. βοΈοΈ
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? π€ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Wednesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 84 and low of 51 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 85, low: 62.
- Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 80 and low of 66 degrees.
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π Events Nearby
Wednesday June 3
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Pre-School Storytime at West Branch District Library β
West Branch District Library, 119 N 4th St, West Branch
11:00 am
Friday June 5
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Michigan Riverfest 2026 β
Omer Suckerfest, 140 S Main St, Omer
5:00 pm
Saturday June 6
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Fourth Street Artists Gallery Youth Art Studio β
Fourth Street Gift Shop, 124 N 4th St, West Branch
10:00 am
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SURLINE PTO COLOR RUN 2026 β
Ogemaw County Fair, 2300 Rifle River Trail, West Branch
10:30 am
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MHSAA Softball Regional 18 Regional Final β
Standish-Sterling Central High School, 2401 Grove Street Rd, Standish
12:00 pm
Sunday June 7
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Support Supper β
Fergie's Pizza, LLC, Standish
5:00 pm
Tuesday June 9
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West Branch Kiwanis Club Meeting β
G's Pizzeria & Deli, 200 W Houghton Ave, West Branch
12:00 pm
Thursday June 11
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Texas Hippie Coalition β
Riverbend Campground And Canoe Rental | Camping, Canoeing, Omer
7:00 pm
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Stand-Up Comedy Show in AuGres, MI β
The AuGres Anchor Pub, 3468 E Huron Rd, Au Gres
7:30 pm
Tuesday July 7
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West Branch District Library's Book Lovers Lunch β
West Branch District Library, 119 N 4th St, West Branch
12:00 pm
Tuesday July 14
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Preschool Summer Playgroup β
Plainfield Park, 220 N Washington St, Hale
9:30 am
Saturday August 1
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Micro Wrestling Federation β
Coco Cabana's Resturant/Tiki Bar/ Steaks & Seafood, 2355 M-33, West Branch
7:30 pm
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π Nearby News
West Branch
- New playing field: Miners softball wins district title after move up to Division 2 (miningjournal.net)
- Man killed after being ejected from tractor in Ogemaw County crash (mlive.com)
- DHD2's emergency preparedness capabilities recognized (iosconews.com)
Pinconning
- Record-breaking goal scorer sets pace on 2026 Bay County Girls Soccer Leaders (mlive.com)
- CRIME LOG: Raccoons were culprits in possibly trying to break into home (ourmidland.com)
- Michigan Mixed Bag: Michigan's Walberg behind bill to improve response to aquatic invasive species (outdoornews.com)
Ok Skidway Lake! 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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