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🌱 Which Shepherd athletes made this year’s all-conference baseball and softball teams?

Shepherd, Michigan Patch AM: a 3 min read

Greetings Shepherd! We’re your go-to source for what’s happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Shepherd athletes made this year’s all-conference baseball and softball teams?

Also on today's calendar: Story Learning with Maggie and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Saturday: A p.m. t-shower; breezy, temps: high: 83, low: 60.
  • Sunday: Cooler with clouds breaking, with a high of 68 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• JPC, Highland announce all-conference baseball/softball teams (themorningsun.com) — Shepherd baseball and softball players earned major recognition on this year’s Jack Pine and Highland all-conference teams, with multiple Bluejays landing first-team, second-team, and honorable mention spots. The story highlights standout seasons from Shepherd alongside nearby rivals like Beal City, Clare, Farwell, Harrison, and St. Louis, giving local fans a full look at who shined on the diamond this spring.
   

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  • Ruth's Hospitality Group posted a job opening for Server Assistant in Mount Pleasant. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Mount Pleasant

  • This Unassuming Michigan Restaurant Was Just Named One Of The Best In America (everafterinthewoods.com)
  • Baseball semifinal preview: Sacred Heart returns to Final Four, eyes championship berth (themorningsun.com)

Alma

  • Meet the 2026 Tri-Valley Conference Red baseball all-league teams (mlive.com)
  • A New Chapter Awaits: Purely Michigan ‘For Sale' in Downtown St. Joseph (moodyonthemarket.com)
  • Severe thunderstorms are possible tonight and again on Thursday (fox47news.com)

Midland

  • Midland's 7 Brew coffee shop to open June 29 near Meijer on Eastman (ourmidland.com)

Ok Shepherd! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Shepherd

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