Sara’s Bears are in need of some help. Sara Murdock, a quadriplegic who was able to communicate only with a computer device prior to her death in 2010, turned a tragedy into a community opportunity to serve, with the help of her mother, Betty. More...
The National EAS Test, held Nov. 9 was generally considered a successful test in Roscommon County and throughout Michigan. Roscommon County Emergency Manager Ken Forst said extra staff was put in place, but things ran smoothly. More...
The Kirtland Garden Club will meet Nov. 21 at Markey Baptist Church at 1 p.m. Tom Dale of the Gahagan Nature Preserve is the guest speaker. Call Nancy at 422-6017 if you plan to attend. More...
The Houghton Lake Board of Education Monday continued its ongoing discussion about possibly adjusting substitute teacher pay. Currently, subs are paid $65 per day. More...
A power outage Nov. 10 left about 5,500 customers without power, according to Consumers Energy. Mary Kulis of Consumers said a tree fell on a line, causing equipment damage at a substation at 12:20 p.m. More...
The Richfield Township council approved the appointment of Hen House owner Marjorie Williams to the St. Helen Downtown Development Authority at its Nov. 15 meeting. More...
The Kirtland Community College Board of Trustees will hear comments from students and others on the future of the college’s athletics program during the board’s Nov. 17 meeting, to be held at Kirtland House beginning at 7 p.m. More...
Santa Claus himself will be in attendance at the annual Markey Township Christmas Tree Lighting at the township Fire Hall Nov. 26. Doors will be open at 6:30 p.m. and the tree lighting is set to occur at exactly 7 p.m. More...
(Left to right) Brandon Cicotte, 18, of Lincoln Park helps workers Ryan Lindsey and Harry Johnson hoist his deer onto the buck pole at the Pop-A-Top Party Shop at Houghton Lake Tuesday morning. More...
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