Denton Township Police and EMS responded to a two-car accident July 8 at the corner of Clearwater Avenue and M-55 by the Prudenville Dairy Queen. The accident occurred at 12:30 p.m. when Edgar M. More...

Houghton Lake Improvement Board Secretary/Treasurer Bob Gandolfi said 1,729 acres of Houghton Lake received treatment with herbicide this week to control Eurasian watermilfoil (EWM). More...

A Roscommon rental home was destroyed July 9 in Gerrish Township. Gerrish Township Fire Chief John Patchin said the fire occurred about 11:15 p.m. Saturday. More...

Russ Stewart, manager of Russell Cellular, a premium retailer of Verizon Wireless services, cuts a ribbon on the company’s Prudenville store, 818 West Houghton Lake Dr. More...

The Roscommon County Sheriff’s Victims Service Unit will host a four-man scramble golf outing at Pineview Highlands Golf Course, Houghton Lake, Sept. 9. The deadline for sign-up is Aug. 26. More...

The Houghton Lake Lions Club welcomed James Leedy to their membership during their yearly new officer’s installation at the Springbrook Inn June 28. More...

I have been following the letters and comments concerning the deer problem on the airport, there have been a few who have asked me, “what did you folks do about it?” We Blodgetts dealt with it for over 40 years as managers of the airport. More...

I want to put in my two cents on the issue about the deer at the airport, after research and talking with people I have a few recommendations that are relatively inexpensive. 1. Scattering human hair on the area you do not want deer. More...

Sheridan Drive must be saved! This scenic public roadway and trail are the jewel of Woodlawn Subdivision. It meanders along 4,000 feet of Higgins Lake shoreline and is sprinkled with gorgeous red pines, birches and other precious trees. More...

Andrea Wagner, daughter of Michael and Theresa Wagner of Prudenville, and Romel Diaz, son of Elena Hoyle and the late Romel Diaz of San Luis Obispo, CA, were united in marriage May 16, 2011, at Gran Porto Real Resort in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. More...

Richard and Kathleen Woodworth of Houghton Lake will mark their 50th wedding anniversary by attending a dinner with family members. More...

A workshop titled “Using the Law of Attraction Wisely” will be held July 17 at Unity of the Lakes, West Branch. More...

A representative from the Council for Education Travel USA (CETUSA) will meet with prospective host families July 16 at the Houghton Lake Public Library. More...

Students at Our Lady of the Lake Regional Catholic School raised over $400 for the Jump Rope for Heart campaign May 27. More...

Kirtland Community College’s Office of Service Learning was awarded a national collaboration award last month from the Community College National Center for Community Engagement. More...