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Huron County Drug Task Force and local law enforcement have had a busy four months of drug arrests and investigations.

April 22, 2022 by Michael Hardy
Police Car Lights

Sheriff Patrol Deputies, Bad Axe City Police Officers, and Huron County Drug Task Force members have had an extremely busy 2022 illegal drug enforcement.

Categories News Tags Bad Axe, Huron County Sheriff, kinde, Sebewaing Leave a comment

10 Unique Words For Place Names In Michigan

February 23, 2022 by Mark Putnam

Historian and writer Mark Putman explores ten unique Native American words that derive place names in Michigan. A fascinating history of our evolving language.

Categories History Tags Cass City, History, Michigan, Sebewaing 1 Comment

The Amazing History of Sebewaing Brewing Company

October 31, 2021August 11, 2021 by Michael Hardy
Sebewaing Brewing

Sebewaing Brewing Company was a local Michigan beer company that served the Michigan Thumb market.

The brewery operated from 1880 to 1966. Today the cans, labels and paraphernalia are collectors’ items.

Categories History Tags Beer, Michigan, Michigan History, Sebewaing Leave a comment

In 2022, Michigan Thumb Attractions Offer Family Fun & Festivals

November 10, 2021April 22, 2021 by Michael Hardy
Michigans-Huron-County-Fair

The Upper Thumb offers many family friendly attractions and things to do.

The Summer of 2021 looks return to offering events and festivals that we love to attend and see.

Categories Travel Tags Bay Port, Caseville, Caseville Cheeseburger Festival, Festivals, Great Lakes, Huron County, kinde, Michigan, Pigeon, Port Austin, Sebewaing 1 Comment

7 Unique Things To See And Do Near Sebewaing Mi

November 11, 2021March 10, 2021 by Michael Hardy
Downtown Sebewaing

Sebewaing is a charming small town on the shore of Saginaw Bay in Michigan’s Thumb. We found 5 neat things to do in and around Sebewaing Mi.

Categories Travel Tags Michigan, Michigans Thumb, Sebewaing, Travel Leave a comment

Sebewaing Railway Depot – The Historical Center of the Western Thumb

June 15, 2022May 4, 2020 by Michael Hardy
Sebewaing Railway Depot

While neglected, with broken windows, faded peeling paint and vines almost covering one end, this historic depot helped make the region an economic powerhouse for the eastern shore of the Thumb for decades

Categories History Tags Huron County, Michigan, Michigan History, Michigan Railroads, Michigans Thumb, railroads, Sebewaing 5 Comments

The Sebewaing Michigan Coal Mines

November 15, 2021March 10, 2020 by Michael Hardy
Sebewaing coal mine

Michigan discovered coal near Jackson in the 1830s. Further north coal operations started near Saginaw in the 1850s. Peaking during WWI, Sebewaing had coal mining operations up until the early 1900’s. The last coal mine was closed in 1952.

Categories History Tags Coal Mining, Michigan, Michigan Coal, Sebewaing 7 Comments

Michigan Indian Place Names of Saginaw Valley and Thumb

May 12, 2022February 20, 2020 by Michael Hardy
Indian encampment on Lake Huron

Michigan Indian Place Names are important historical records of the Saginaw Valley and Upper Thumb, we have found this brief sketch about the original names from the Anishinaabeg to several places and rivers and discovered their meaning.

Categories History Tags Classroom, Great Lakes, Indian, Michigan, Michigan History, michigan indians, Saginaw, Sebewaing 4 Comments
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