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🌱 Which flooded roads near Houghton Lake you should avoid today

Morning Houghton Lake! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which flooded roads near Houghton Lake you should avoid today

Also on today's calendar: Houghton Lake Girls Varsity Soccer @ Roscommon and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Saturday: Rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 56, low: 28.
  • Sunday: A snow shower in the morning, with a high of 38 and low of 22 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Water still rising: Updated partial list of road closures (upnorthvoice.com) — Floodwaters are impacting the Cut River between Higgins and Houghton Lake, causing problems for nearby homeowners and contributing to a long list of washed-out or closed roads across multiple counties. State police and road commissions warn conditions are changing quickly and urge drivers to avoid water-covered roads and check official sites for the latest closure updates before traveling.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Houghton Lake

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Other local events
    Tuesday April 21
  • Cloud Storage Basics
    Houghton Lake Public Library , 4431 W. Houghton Lake Dr. , Houghton Lake
    1:30 pm
    • Thursday April 23
  • Puzzle Palooza
    Houghton Lake Public Library , 4431 W. Houghton Lake Dr. , Houghton Lake
    3:00 pm
    • Thursday April 30
  • Houghton Lake Girls Varsity Soccer @ Roscommon
    Roscommon High School , 10600 Oakwood Dr , Roscommon
    5:00 pm
    • Thursday May 14
  • Houghton Lake JV Baseball @ Lake City
    Lake City High School , 251 Russell Rd , Lake City
    6:15 pm
    • Saturday May 16
  • CPL Renewal Course
    Guardian Defense , 9013 N Cut Rd , Roscommon
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member. in Houghton Lake. Apply here.
  • Salvation Army USA posted a job opening for Family Store Processor in Houghton Lake. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Houghton Lake here.

🗞 Nearby News

Roscommon

Grayling

  • A Stone In Battle Creek Sparks Curiosity About Doris Johnson (wkfr.com)

Ok Houghton Lake! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Houghton Lake

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Houghton Lake

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.