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Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Business owners are getting get ready to open the first-ever brewery in Frankfort, which will create new jobs and hopefully attract more visitors to the area.

Friday, July 06, 2012  Microbreweries are becoming more popular in Michigan.  Petoskey is one of the towns in Northern Michigan that is joining the trend.

Thursday, February 09, 2012  Short's Brewing Company turned in a proposal to revamp waterfront property in Elk Rapids, but village officials already had plans to turn it into a park.

Monday, August 01, 2011  Continuing our "Schools in Crisis Series," there is finally some positive news to share with parents.

Thursday, June 30, 2011 

Friday, May 27, 2011  A small business was on the "bucket list" for a couple of Cheboygan men, and Friday, the Cheboygan Brewing Company opened its doors.

Tuesday, January 18, 2011  February 27 through March 5, 2011 promises to be the most delicious week of the winter where diners may perfect the art of dining by discovering new restaurants or enjoying their favorite at an affordable price.

Tuesday, January 04, 2011  Cheboygan is one of the Northern Michigan towns that have felt the negative effects of the bad economy over the past few years. Now city leaders say things seem to be shifting in a more positive direction.

Monday, December 21, 2009  Now that the snow has arrived, area ski resorts have been up and running for about the past two weeks now.  Shanty Creek Resorts in Antrim County say business is going strong and they expect it to only pick up after the Christmas holiday.  The ski business is also creating an economic boost for local shops and restaurants.