Author: Michael Hardy

Michael is the owner of Thumbwind Publications LLC. It started in 2009 covering Michigan and the Upper Thumb. Today, his Michigan Moments series has established a loyal base of 110,000 followers.

Canada Plans Ontario Nuclear Waste Dump

Posted on September 11, 2019July 18, 2022 by Michael Hardy

Ontario Canada is one of the most nuclearized regions on the planet. Canada’s regulators are well underway to store Ontario nuclear waste near Lake Huron.

Detroit Zoo to Get 100% Michigan Renewable Energy

Posted on September 2, 2019November 18, 2021 by Michael Hardy

The Detroit Zoological Society announced that the Detroit Zoo will be powered by 100% Michigan-made renewable energy through DTE Energy’s

Walts Meats Thanks All for Support of Kinde Food Pantry

Posted on August 26, 2019November 18, 2021 by Michael Hardy

The relationship started in 2014 when Bob Nichol asked Lynne and Rick Jones at Walt’s Meats to place a simple

Michigan Climate Change Measurable in Huron County

Posted on August 14, 2019November 27, 2021 by Michael Hardy

Analysis of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration temperature data by the Washington Post shows major areas of the United States near or have already crossed the 2-degree Celsius mark

Cheeseburger Festival Caseville 2019

Posted on August 9, 2019November 18, 2021 by Michael Hardy

This is the schedule of events starting with the the first day of Cheeseburger in Caseville for 2019.

Walt’s Meat – #1 For Great Cheeseburgers

Posted on August 6, 2019November 20, 2021 by Michael Hardy

If you want a Cheeseburger that is better then anything you can get in Caseville, start with the key ingredient at Walt’s Meat

Porcupine Bash – 10 Years Helping Michigan Veterans

Posted on August 5, 2019November 20, 2021 by Michael Hardy

The Porcupine Press is hosting its annual Porcupine Bash at Port Austin’s American Legion Hall on August 24th. The event collects needed items for veterans in hospitals and extended care.

Lake Huron-Michigan Water Level Hovers Near Record

Posted on July 26, 2019November 18, 2021 by Michael Hardy

It’s soooo close. The Detroit Army Corps of Engineers is reporting that all of the Great Lakes have exceed record water levels last seen in the 1980’s, except for the Lake Huron-Michigan Water Levels.