Clarkston’s Frank Morse ventured to Hamilton, Ohio, on Oct. 8 for Operation Pumpkin 2022, an event that brings pumpkin growers from all over the country. With his homegrown pumpkin weighing 2,350 pounds, Morse set the new record for heaviest pumpkin in the state of Michigan, surpassing the old record of 2,118 pounds. Photo: PumpkinPhoto.com