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Michigan House Passes Bill Damaging to Commercial Fishing, Faceoff Coming in Senate

February 12, 2020February 7, 2020 by Mike Hardy

The Michigan House passed a trio of related bills that will cease all commercial perch fishing on the state’s Great Lakes. The “Trio” also continues to ban the taking of walleye and lake trout by the remaining 13 commercial fishing companies left in Michigan. The next step will be a vote in the Senate where it will face a competing bill that is less damaging to Michigan commercial fishing

The Best Michigan Cheeseburger is NOT in Caseville!

February 4, 2020February 4, 2020 by Mike Hardy

After a long and arduous search we deem one of the best cheeseburgers in Huron County is served at Shelley’s Bar in Grindstone City

The Judge Who Fought Against Japanese American Internment During WWII – Frank Murphy – Supreme Court Justice from Michigan

February 1, 2020February 1, 2020 by Mike Hardy

Harbor Beach native Frank Murphy was a political heavyweight in the 1930s-1940’s and the voice of anti racist dissent against Japanese American Internment during WWII as a Supreme Court Justice.

6 Wine Picks For Festive Hors d'oeuvres and Game Day Snacks

February 4, 2020January 26, 2020 by Guest Author

Pairing your favorite game day finger food with wine is a must-do! From white to through the various reds, we’ve gathered up six stellar wine combos you should try while watching during your game day party.