Aug 27, 2026 · 40 min · 14 segments
A Canadian pipeline has been running under the Straits of Mackinac since 1953. In July 2026, the Michigan Supreme Court threw out its key permit and told state regulators they had spent eight years…
Now, I think maybe it was held here before.
I don't know.
I don't actually have any substantiated information on where the Gusmacker was or was not held.
But ever since my kids that I can remember them playing.
Actually, you know what? Bennett played here at Northwood when he was probably eight or nine years old.
So I guess it's gone back and forth.
but it's historically been in downtown Midland like the last couple years and like don't get me wrong like my takeaway here is like downtown Midlands loss is Northwood University's gain yeah I mean this is just a great for the university in general I think once the construction It's a great campus.
There's shade.
People can pop up their tents.
All the things.
Yeah.
But what I have been hearing, and there's been three different data points that I have read and stories that I've heard firsthand.
It was historically owned by the Stamos family and they ran a really, I mean, quite frankly, a lovely and reputable business in downtown Midland.
It's a historic spot for us.
Right.
It's under new ownership.
It's legendary, and I think the food's good, and shout out to the ranch.
I mean, if you know, you know.
And they have beer, which is always a win for us.
It's been recently under new ownership, and I saw on Ask Midland that a guy who's worked there for years and years and years, I mean, I'm talking 20 plus, there was a story where he got let go.
Again, go read it.
Now, I think maybe it was held here before.
I don't know.
I don't actually have any substantiated information on where the Gusmacker was or was not held.
But ever since my kids that I can remember them playing.
Actually, you know what? Bennett played here at Northwood when he was probably eight or nine years old.
So I guess it's gone back and forth.
but it's historically been in downtown Midland like the last couple years and like don't get me wrong like my takeaway here is like downtown Midlands loss is Northwood University's gain yeah I mean this is just a great for the university in general I think once the construction It's a great campus.
There's shade.
People can pop up their tents.
All the things.
Yeah.
But what I have been hearing, and there's been three different data points that I have read and stories that I've heard firsthand.
It was historically owned by the Stamos family and they ran a really, I mean, quite frankly, a lovely and reputable business in downtown Midland.
It's a historic spot for us.
Right.
It's under new ownership.
It's legendary, and I think the food's good, and shout out to the ranch.
I mean, if you know, you know.
And they have beer, which is always a win for us.
It's been recently under new ownership, and I saw on Ask Midland that a guy who's worked there for years and years and years, I mean, I'm talking 20 plus, there was a story where he got let go.
Again, go read it.
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