Kindergartners Rachel Sadjak and Lindsay Lewis (front to back) make an orderly emergency exit from the bus under the direction of Houghton Lake Community Schools bus driver Kathy Hamel as classmate Alexis Landon waits her turn. More...
Roscommon Township residents may attend a public hearing Oct. 7 at 6 p.m. on a proposed increase on the curbside trash, compost/recycling special assessment district. More...
Matt Grover (right), owner of Springbrook Inn and East Bay Grille of Prudenville, has been asked to serve on the board of the Michigan Lodging and Tourism Association. More...
Houghton Lake Community Schools will welcome Michigan Department of Education Superintendent Mike Flanagan Oct. 9 to speak with citizens and tour the district. He is expected to visit from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. More...
Two candidates have come forward to run for 2009 Tip-up Town Marshal and Mayor. "Keep'r Cold" Carol LaRue is running for mayor and "Snowflake" Sue Lulis is running for marshal. They will run for office under the Gold Fish Party banner. More...
ATTENDANCE TREAT Mrs. Coreen Julin (foreground) and Houghton Lake Middle School Principal Susan Tyer pass out sherbet and spoons in Mrs. Julin's class Sept. 24. More...
The last day to register to vote for the Nov. 4 general election is Oct. 6. Ballots will include the presidential race, state House contests, local races and statewide and local proposals. To register, people must be U.S. More...
Roscommon County Commissioner Lowell Souder and a third candidate for the Markey Township Board have filed declarations of intent to run as write-in candidates in the November general election. Souder, who represents Dist. More...
North Central Area Chapter 19, State Employee Retirees Association, will meet Oct. 7 at the Houghton Lake Community Center at 2 p.m. All retired state employees and their spouses may attend. More...