
Rick Charmoli
Staff Writer and Reporter at Cadillac News
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1 week ago |
cadillacnews.com | Rick Charmoli
Wednesday, June 18 • 9:30 a.m. — Goat show — 30 minutes after the goat show concludes, the sheep show starts • Noon — Kids games and pedal pull at the small animal barn • Noon — Midway opens • 6 p.m. — Farm Stock Tractor Pull Thursday, June 19 • 9 a.m. — Horse show • Noon — Midway opens • 6 p.m. — Large Animal Sweepstakes • 7 p.m.— West Michigan Pullers Friday, June 20 • Noon — Midway opens • 6 p.m. — Livestock auction • 6 p.m. — Live music in the Grand Stand with Hunter Mollohan • 7:30 p.m.—...
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1 week ago |
cadillacnews.com | Rick Charmoli
CADILLAC — Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson visited Wexford County on Tuesday, addressing the local Democratic Party during a lunch event in Cadillac and sharing her vision for the state as she campaigns for governor in 2026. Speaking to a room of supporters and local leaders, Benson framed her candidacy around themes of public service, affordability and the future of democracy.
More adults in Michigan are opting out of parenthood - Is the Cadillac region seeing the same shift?
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cadillacnews.com | Rick Charmoli
A growing number of adults in Michigan are deciding not to have children, and the implications could be significant for the state’s future. A recent Bridge Magazine article highlighted this trend, citing a Michigan State University study that used federal data. According to the study, the percentage of non-parents who say they never want children has more than doubled over the past two decades.
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1 week ago |
cadillacnews.com | Rick Charmoli
Story Highlights • The Wexford County Board of Commissioners will review summer millage rates and tax valuations, with a millage request presented by Wexford County Administrator and Equalization Director Joe Porterfield, highlighting a decrease in summer operating millage due to Headlee rollback and the necessity for L-4029 forms for tax adjustments.
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2 weeks ago |
cadillacnews.com | Rick Charmoli
BALDWIN — A Luther woman has been charged with embezzling more than $50,000 from a vulnerable adult who lived with her for several months. According to the Michigan State Police, 50-year-old Dorri Dodson was arrested June 3 following a lengthy investigation that began in September 2022. The investigation revealed that between September 2021 and April 2022, Dodson misappropriated funds from a 77-year-old victim who had moved into her home.
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The Christmas season is officially here in Cadillac as the city hosted the annual Christmas in the Park event Friday. This year the event included a drone light show that was a crowd pleaser. https://t.co/8VINreFX1N

Today the Cadillac Community Thanksgiving Meal was held today at the Cadillac Revival Center for those who were looking for a place to have a traditional holiday meal and may not have had another place to go. https://t.co/BvqhnsMJWc

Looks like it's getting slick out there. Be careful. https://t.co/NsbdW05JPQ