Bad Axe Native’s Justen Watkins Appeal Denied by Michigan Supreme Court in Extremism Case
Local man, Justen Watkins, to serve the full sentence for involvement with supremacist group The Base.
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Local man, Justen Watkins, to serve the full sentence for involvement with supremacist group The Base.
Huron County Democrats will host a rally on June 6 in Bad Axe to support veterans’ rights and constitutional protections, coinciding with D-Day’s anniversary, as part of the grassroots 50501 Movement for civic engagement.
As the crisp air of early autumn settles over Bad Axe, Michigan, the town buzzes with anticipation for the 4th Annual Fall Frenzy. This vibrant celebration promises a full day of fun, food, and festivities for all ages. The Bad Axe …
In 1909 the Michigan state legislature changed the name of Bad Axe to Huron subject to a referendum of the voters of the city. That vote has yet to happen.
Bad Axe RetroCade is inviting local artists to submit retro-themed artwork for the arcade’s walls, featuring inspirations from the 70s to early 2000s. Art can be for sale or donation, and must be family-friendly. The deadline for submissions is December 1, 2024, promoting community creativity within the arcade.
Albert E. Sleeper, a prominent figure in Michigan history, served as governor from 1917-1921 and left a lasting impact. He was instrumental in establishing the State Police of Michigan and the Michigan State Park System. The Albert E. Sleeper House, built in 1917, holds historical significance. Despite its current state of disuse, Sleeper’s legacy endures in Michigan’s parks and history.
The Huron Community Fair in Bad Axe is the longest continually running fair in Michigan. It offers fun, entertainment and a chance to see and learn farming life for all ages.
Thrifting isn’t just a trend—it’s a practical, sustainable, and community-driven way to shop. In Michigan’s Thumb region, a network of local thrift stores offers everything from affordable clothing to household goods, while also giving back through jobs, volunteer opportunities, and local …