By Mickey Richards Roscommon County Animal Shelter Volunteer
This is your lucky week. The shelter is so overrun with cats and kittens, we are running a fantastic special in hopes of moving some cats. All cats are just $25, including those that are already altered. More...
Members of Teamsters Local 214 approved a tentative contract agreement with the Roscommon County Road Commission Oct. 22. The previous contract expired July 1. More...
In keeping with its “It Matters Because you Matter” initiative, the Houghton Lake Board of Education Monday recognized members of the Bartholomew family for hosting the annual Bart’s Day at Collins Elementary Oct. 6. More...
St. Helen is holding its sixth annual Trunk-or-Treat on Saturday at the Richfield Township Park. Trunks can start setting up at 3 p.m and must be completed by 5 p.m. More...
The Lyon Township Fire Department will host its annual Halloween party from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday. A portion of fire hall will be transformed into a spook house, while games for kids will be held in another section of the building. More...
Officials at Kirtland Community College will host a public forum today (Thursday, Oct. 28) to announce that the college has received a fiveyear, $2-million federal Title III grant. More...
Starting Sunday, Michigan’s new high blood alcohol content drunk driving law takes effect, with enhanced penalties for first-time drivers convicted of operating with a BAC of .17 or higher. The new law’s effective date of Oct. More...
The Roscommon County Board of Commissioners approved a 1% pay increase for non-judicial elected officials, non-union hourly and appointed employees for the 2011 calendar year, during their Oct. 27 meeting. More...
Michigan State Police Trooper Brad Stimac recently presented Halloween safety lessons and basic safety rules at Collins Elementary. He is pictured here with Mrs. More...
The St. Helen Snowpackers are again collecting food items for holiday gift baskets that will be given out to needy families in the St. Helen area the week of Thanksgiving. More...
A group of volunteers mans a Halloween production line Monday at St. John Lutheran Church to prepare bags of candy and other treats for the 41st Lions Halloween Party at Bobcat Stadium Sunday. More...
An 11-year-old Prudenville boy was petitioned to Roscommon County Probate Court after he allegedly stole a video game belonging to a fellow student at the Second Chance Academy in Roscommon. More...