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“Man wants but little here below” In yonder street that fronts the…
Letter: what is happening with the Frontier telephone service?
Dear Editor, Does anyone know what is happening with the Frontier telephone…
Rep. Borton welcomes Lake City officials to committee testimony
State Rep. Ken Borton (R-Gaylord) welcomed Lake City Mayor Craig Ardis to join him in providing testimony to the House Appropriations Subcommittee for Labor and Economic Opportunity July 23.
Letter: we must flip the Senate
Dear Editor,
West Branch prepares for 45th Victorian Art Fair
Artists and craftsmen will set up booths August 9-10 for the 45th Victorian Art Fair at Irons Park in West Branch. The fair is open Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free.
Rep. Hoadley sets August office hours
State Rep. Mike Hoadley (R-Au Gres) has announced upcoming office hours for citizens in the 99th House District in Arenac, Iosco, Ogemaw, Bay, Clare and Gladwin counties to meet with their state representative during the month of August.
Council changes park plans, social district ordinance
The West Branch City Council modified plans for accessible park additions at Irons Park and enforcement mechanisms in the city’s social district ordinance at their regular meeting Monday, July 21.
“Women on the Move” awarded to local business owner
Pam Hilts, president of Business Professional Women of West Branch, recently presented Ann Colclasure with a “Women on the Move” certificate.
County housing advisory committee holds second open house
The Ogemaw County Commissioners Housing Advisory Committee held its second open house event at Ogemaw Township Hall July 23.
The stories of a forgotten war
Last Saturday was National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day, a day to honor those who served during what is called the Forgotten War. Over the years I’ve tried to learn more about this war and have written about it from time to time. A search of the archives revealed that I wrote an article and a column specifically about the war in Korea and mentioned it six other times in columns.