COVID-19 : Despite Stay Home Stay Safe Orders, Folks are Still on the Move

On March 24th Gretchen Whitmer’s order to “Stay Home, Stay Safe” was a shutdown of the nonessential business due to the coronavirus outbreak. The data for the Michigan COVID-19 Mobility Report implies that there has been a drop of travel to retail stores, recreational centers, pharmacies, and grocery stores. However travel to parks and outdoor areas has increased since the executive order.

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

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

Caseville Shanty Days 2024 – Event Schedule

This year’s Shanty Days theme is “Let’s Get This Party Started.” Festivities start on Friday, February 17th, 2023 with entertainment at several establishments in town. The event first started in 1992 as a snowmobile and motorcycle ice race south of Caseville …