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🌱 Which washed-out roads near Onaway could disrupt your daily drive?

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In today's newsletter:

  • Which washed-out roads near Onaway could disrupt your daily drive?
  • Why Onaway’s baseball and softball could repeat as district champions

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


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 69 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Saturday: Rain and a thunderstorm, temps: high: 59, low: 28.
  • Sunday: A couple of snow showers, with a high of 35 and low of 25 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• WASHED OUT! Roads take brunt of melting snow, heavy rain (piadvance.com) — Flooding has closed South Porter Road just south of M-68 near Onaway and washed out multiple other Presque Isle County roads, forcing long detours and prompting a local state of emergency. Repairs to the collapsed M-68 bridge could take two to four weeks, and officials urge residents to avoid water-covered roads and report exposed utility lines for safety.
   

• Who is making an early impact in Cheboygan-area spring sports? (cheboygannews.com) — Onaway’s baseball and softball teams are highlighted as district-title contenders in this early look at Cheboygan-area spring sports. With many key players returning, both Onaway squads are expected to be fun to watch as the weather finally allows more games and local rivals like Cheboygan and Inland Lakes also gear up for strong seasons.
   


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  • Blarney Castle Oil Co. posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate with Deli Part Time in Onaway. Apply here.
  • HCAOA posted a job opening for Home Health Aid (HHA) / In-Home Caregiver in Indian River. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Onaway here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cheboygan

  • WATCH: Michigan Gov. Whitmer addresses widespread flooding during Cheboygan presser (wwmt.com)
  • Michigan environmental news: Cheboygan dam crisis prompts 24/7 emergency response (planetdetroit.org)
  • Heavy storms roll across heart of US (nwaonline.com)

Pellston

  • Runway flooding closes Pellston airport until at least April 20 (freep.com)
  • Char-Em ISD puts career and technical education millage up for May vote (petoskeynews.com)

Ok Onaway! 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 Onaway

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Onaway

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