The 87th Supreme President of the Benevolent Patriotic Order of Does of the United State of America Dianne F. Labor will visit Houghton-Higgins Drove 149 Aug. 24-26. Labor comes from the Rapid City Drove 33, South Dakota. More...
A New Hudson man suffered a neck injury in a diving accident near Higgins Lake's Sunken Island Aug. 1. Roscommon County Sheriff's marine deputies said James J. More...
A Williamsburg man suffered minor injuries in a one-car accident on I-75 in Higgins Township Aug. 5. David F. Johns, 53, told Roscommon County Sheriff's deputies he passed out while driving. His van went off the road and into a ditch. More...
A pile of weeds pulled by residents of Houghton Lake's North Bay onto a road end went back into the lake after residents failed to dispose of the weeds by a deadline set by Roscommon County Road Commission Manager Tim O'Rourke. More...
Workers prepare to load bundles of Eurasian watermilfoil containing the larvae and eggs of the milfoil weevil onto a boat for implantation on the Houghton Lake Middle Grounds weedbed Aug. 2. More...
The Denton Township Board passed a resolution to create a special assessment district to fund the paving of roads in the North Cherokee Village subdivision during its regular meeting at Denton Township Hall Aug. 1. More...
More than 7,600 Consumers Energy customers found themselves without power when they woke up Wednesday morning. Consumers Spokeswoman Mary Gust said a regulator inside a substation failed at 3:20 a.m. More...
Three men were arrested and two "Works" bombs were confiscated after a break-in at a Denton Township residence Aug. 4. Roscommon County Sheriff's deputies arrested Scott R. Bethuy, 23, Houghton Lake, and Gene W. More...
A Denton Township woman who put out a tree stump fire in her yard Aug. 7 suspects arson was involved. While the woman was trying to put out the fire with a curtain and a bucket of water, a neighbor called the fire department. More...
The film, "Masha's Ticket," has begun production by Paul J. Wheeler Productions. "Masha's Ticket" is the second in a series of three films to be made based on short stories by Anton Chekhov. More...
REPRINTED FROM RESORTER BACK ISSUES 60 YEARS AGO-AUG. 7, 1947
"Michigan State Police, including members of the Houghton Lake Police Post, this week laid aside their puttees and caps and heavy dark blue serge uniforms and donned new summer uniforms consisting of cadet gray slacks, light blue poplin shirts and More...
With a masssive wildfire out of control in the Upper Peninsula, the Department of Natural Resources has suspended issuance of all burning permits until substantial rain is received. More...
After almost a complete calendar year of leading the district, Houghton Lake Community Schools Superintendent Pete Injasoulian underwent his first superintendent's evaluation by the board of education. More...
Members of the Pen and Palette Guild, a Roscommon area organization of artists, will display their artwork at a special free exhibition along the wildlife trails of the Gahagan Nature Preserve in Roscommon, Aug. 25 from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. More...
Saying court decisions prohibiting boat mooring at road ends has increased unauthorized mooring at the South Higgins Lake State Park, Department of Natural Resources officials are recommending beefed-up regulations to restrict the practice. More...
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