United States Coast Guard Auxiliary Flotilla Commander David Hansen (left) presents Frank Homola with the Bruce Karnes Award as the Outstanding Auxiliarist for District 9 Central for the year for his More...
The Grayling Senior Center will be taking a trip to the Squanda’s Home on June 24 from 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. While at the home guests will enjoy a BBQ lunch and see a large collection of farm toys, equipment and antiques. More...
The Chief Shawano Chapter of The Daughters of the American Revolution, Gaylord will host a genealogy workshop on June 19 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Otsego County Library, Gaylord. More...
In last week’s Resorter information for a picture of Houghton Lake High School Principal Brent Cryderman cooking hot dogs at the annual seniors’ last day cook-out said former principal, Jack Kramer, initiated the tradition. More...
By Mickey Richards Roscommon County Animal Shelter Volunteer
If there was a weight loss program for dogs, we would have to sign up Beaver. What is it that they say? “He’s not fat, he’s just fluffy.” Beaver is a 5-6 year old well-trained golden retriever who somebody has to be missing. More...
Chemical Bank’s Relay for Life team will host a car wash June 19 at the Houghton Lake office. The hours are from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Donors are asked for a $5 donation. More...
On June 17 the Crawford County Commission on Aging will hold a Father’s Day Dinner from 4 to 6 p.m. The meal will feature BBQ ribs as the main entree. The meal is $5.25 per person with those over 60 at a suggested donation of $2.50. More...
A Houghton Lake man will face sentencing in Circuit Court after entering a plea in connection to a May 16 arrest by Strike Team Investigative Narcotics Group officers in Roscommon Township. More...
A Mt. Pleasant man is facing trial in connection with a Dec. 23, 2009, one-car accident that resulted in the death of a St. Helen man. Andrew B. Coker, 25, charged with driving while intoxicated causing death, is set for a jury trial Aug. 5. More...
By Cheryl Holladay cheryl.holladay@ houghtonlakeresorter.com
Several bids were recently approved for repairs of Denton Township buildings, including the fire hall, ambulance building and a portion of the township hall. More...
Back for a second summer, the Department of Natural Resources and Environment and the Library of Michigan are offering “Park & Read” at more than 400 libraries across Michigan, including the Houghton Lake Public Library. More...
The Kirtland Community College Board of Trustees June 10 meeting has been rescheduled for June 17. A public meeting on the proposed budget plan will be held at 6:45 p.m. followed by the meeting. More...
By Cheryl Holladay cheryl.holladay@ houghtonlakeresorter.com
Roscommon County’s summer Household Hazardous Waste Day kept volunteer workers busy all day. “I’m saying it was a record crowd,” Roscommon County Recycling Coordinator Barb Stauffer said. More...
Lake Township is seeking a new land use officer. Charlie Aldrich, the township’s land use officer for the past 11 years, submitted his letter of resignation for the board’s consideration Tuesday. His last day will be June 30. More...