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Author: Nathan Marks

Nathan Marks is the owner and editor of the Minden City Herald
The March 1947 Snowstorm that Paralyzed Michigan’s Thumb
History

The March 1947 Snowstorm that Paralyzed Michigan’s Thumb

Nathan Marksby Nathan Marks

Minden City Herald Editor Nathan Marks published a great article about the 1947 snowstorm that absolutely walloped Michigan’s Upper Thumb. It’s an interesting bit of history that many don’t know about.

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The Amazing History of UFOs Over Michigan – 10 Eyewitness Accounts
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The Amazing History of UFOs Over Michigan – 10 Eyewitness Accounts

Nathan Marksby Nathan Marks

There is a long history with reports of UFOs over Michigan. The Minden City Herald has collected 10 reports of activity over Michigan’s Thumb.

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Minden City’s Eric Toth Makes Racing Dreams a Reality
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Minden City’s Eric Toth Makes Racing Dreams a Reality

Nathan Marksby Nathan Marks

Minden City’s Eric Toth has wanted to race cars ever since he was a kid. Now he is a contender in local racing in Owendale.’s Silver Bullet Speedway.

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Local Accounts of the Great Michigan Fire of 1881
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Local Accounts of the Great Michigan Fire of 1881

Nathan Marksby Nathan Marks

Shocking firsthand accounts of the Great Michigan Fire of 1881 from residents of Minden and Ubly. They were first published by the Minden Post soon after the fire and reprinted by many newspapers nationally. These accounts have never been published online before. Courtesy of the Minden City Herald

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Ubly Michigan’s Foundation Is As Strong in 2022 Has It Was In 1900
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Ubly Michigan’s Foundation Is As Strong in 2022 Has It Was In 1900

Nathan Marksby Nathan Marks

We take a look at how Ubly Michigan has changed, or not, over the past 120 years.

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