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Duane Watson of GeoSmart LLC discussed humanity's "obsession with burning things" and used this wooden log as a visual aid during last Wednesday's Sun & Soil event at Home & Gather in Montague.
Duane Watson of GeoSmart LLC discussed humanity's "obsession with burning things" and used this wooden log as a visual aid during last Wednesday's Sun & Soil event at Home & Gather in Montague.
Graphic courtesy of City of Whitehall
Opponents of a proposed solar energy facility in White River Township shared their objections outside the open house at NBC Middle School last Thursday.
Many local residents sought more information about a proposed solar energy facility in White River Township at an open house last Thursday at NBC Middle School.
Fans gather inside Fetch Brewing in Whitehall to watch Heavy Burden perform during Walk the Beat White Lake Saturday. Rains forced several performers indoors during the event.
The band Just Friends packs up after performing in wet conditions during Saturday's Walk the Beat White Lake.
Greg Hillebrand performs in the ACWL-Nuveen Center during Saturday's Walk the Beat White Lake.
Izzy Joy performs at ReNew You Fitness in Montague during Saturday's Walk the Beat White Lake Festival. ReNew You was one of several indoor sites used as performance venues due to rain.
A crowd gathers to watch a performance during the Walk the Beat White Lake festival Saturday.
Asamu Johnson and the Associates of the Blues perform during Saturday's Walk the Beat White Lake. The band won the fan vote for favorite act at this year's event.
Troy Kaley performs at North Grove Brewers during Saturday's Walk the Beat White Lake.
The S.S. Anna C. Minch went down during the Armistice Day storms of Nov. 11, 1940. Courtesy Photo
The Armistice Day storm of Nov. 11, 1940 proved too much for the Novadoc, which sank in Lake Michigan. Courtesy Photo
The S.S. William B. Davock was one ship that the famed Armistice Day storm of Nov. 11, 1940 doomed to sinking. Courtesy Photo
Whitehall baseball coach Warren Zweigle earned the chance to manage from the Comerica Park dugout at the 2019 East-West All-Star Game during his career. Zweigle retired as coach following the 2025 season. Photo courtesy of Whitehall District Schools
The wood for this entry sign to the White Lake Community Garden was donated by local business owner Elie Ghazal, one of several local people to contribute to the garden.