The Roscommon varsity wrestling squad won their third straight Michigan High School Athletic Association Team Regional championship last (Wednesday) night. More...
After Markey Township voters recalled a majority of their board last November, they will go to the polls Feb. 22 for a special election to replace the recalled officials. Voters will elect a supervisor, clerk, treasurer and one trustee. More...
“Red Green,” played by Steve Smith, signs a roll of duct tape for fan Dawn Dunsmore of Port Huron following Smith’s Saturday night performance of “The Red Green Show” at More...
A Detroit man has demanded preliminary examination in 83rd District Court on additional charges filed in connection with a Jan. 23 traffic stop in the Village of Roscommon. William K. More...
The Houghton Lake varsity cheerleading squad won their fifth straight Jack Pine Conference championship Feb. 14 at Roscommon. The varsity squad began the night with a solid first round performance, scoring 226.3 points. More...
The Houghton Lake junior varsity boys basketball team made up an eight point deficit and added one in the fourth quarter to edge the visiting Roscommon Bucks 50-49 on Feb. 15. More...
A news release this week from State Rep. Bruce R. Rendon, Lake City, states that as of April 1st the state will discontinue blanket qualification of college students for the state’s Bridge Card food assistance program. More...
An effort to preserve public access and public enjoyment of the Huron-Manistee National Forest received a letter of support from three Michigan U.S. Congressional Representatives. More...
Shame on Roscommon High School’s athletic director, administrators and staff for allowing your student section to yell “booster seat” at the Friday night varsity boy’s basketball game against Houghton Lake. More...
Resorter reporter Cheryl Holladay reported last week that Gerrish Township failed a 14-point mini-review last fall conducted by the State of Michigan Tax Commission. More...
By Cheryl Holladay cheryl.holladay@houghtonlakeresorter.com
Learning to perfect their cartwheels and jumps and cheering loud for Bucks fans at games and at cheerleading meets are four exchange students from four different countries. More...
Before an audience that included plenty of flannel shirts, suspenders and items made of duct tape, “Red Green” entertained over 1,800 people at two shows Saturday night at the Kirtland Center for the Performing Arts. More...
“What a wonderful experience everybody had.” This was the reaction to two sold out performances of “The Red Green Show” Saturday at the Kirtland Center for the Performing Arts by Director Don Wray. More...
Covering multiple venues, the Higgins Lake-Roscommon Winter- Fest will offer family friendly events this weekend beginning Friday (tomorrow). FRIDAY More...
With polls closed, Markey Township has a new slate of leaders following today's (Tuesday) special election. According to unofficial results, Joanne Kortge was elected supervisor, beating out write-in campaigns by Bruce Balcom and Alfred Bell. More...
Michigan Department of Transportation worker Aaron Begley (left, in snowblower) and Justin Akin (driving truck) of the Roscommon County Road Commission use an eight-foot wide snowblower to take down More...
By Thomas Reznich tom.reznich@houghtonlakeresorter.com
The Roscommon Area Public Schools Board of Education decided to grant site visits to two of three candidates for superintendent after a second round of interviews at the board office in Roscommon Tuesday night. More...
The Michigan Tax Tribunal may become more back-logged than it already is if property owners do not find the relief they seek at March Boards of Review across the state. More...
Judge Michael J. Baumgartner presided in 34th Circuit Court, Roscommon, Jan. 4: Sara L. Fitzgerald, 29, St. Helen, at a probation violation hearing, was discharged from probation. Michelle L. More...
John “Jay” W. Span, 72, of Houghton Lake, died Feb. 17, 2011 at home with his family by his side. Graveside services for Mr. Span will be conducted in the spring at Roscommon Twp. Cemetery, Houghton Lake. More...
Charles “Charlie” R. Sullivan, 67, of Prudenville, died Feb. 16, 2011 at his home with his family by his side. A funeral service will be held, Monday, Feb. 21 at Our Lady of the Lake at 11 a.m. More...
William “Bill” J. Keppen, 71, of St. Helen, died Feb. 19, 2011 at Bay Regional Medical Center in Bay City. A visitation will be held Monday, Feb. 21, 2011 from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in St. Helen. More...
Cadillac Mortgage has recently announced that it is expanding. Cadillac Mortage will now be able to assist clients at their location in the Reeder’s Corner Plaza across the street from McDonald’s in Lake City. More...
(Left to right) Laura Pitera, Lillie Dirette and Jeannine Shreve are the owners of Stuff Resale and Consignment Shop, located at 2895 West Houghton Lake Drive (M-55). More...
Over 40 local Roscommon child care providers and a total of 411 child care providers in the region, have completed a training session according to the Northeast Great Start Regional Resource Center at Child & Family Services of Northeast Michigan More...
Danielle Marie and Joseph Edward Mahan of Grayling announce the birth of their son, Logan Lance. The baby was born Feb. 6, 2011, at Mercy Hospital Grayling. He weighed 8 pounds 8.3 ounces and was 22 inches long. More...
Rebecca Skagerberg and Larry Pease of Merritt announce the birth of their daughter, Raeanna Fay. The baby was born Feb. 2, 2011, at Mercy Hospital Grayling. She weighed 8 pounds, 3 ounces, and was 22 inches long. More...
Marash Gojcaj (left) and Kaitlyn Pumphrey were named the 2011 Roscommon High School Winter Carnival King and Queen during halftime of the Roscommon boys basketball game against Houghton Lake Feb. More...
(Below) Student Council members at Roscommon High School organized several Minute to Win It-type games for the Feb. 11 pep assembly such as this “extreme hanky panky” game which required contestants to remove tissues from two boxes at a time. More...
Students of the Month for February at Collins Elementary School are (front, left to right) pre-schooler Madelyn Sian, kindergartners Catrina Cooper and Jace Stimac, first graders Jessica Sarin and Br More...