Falcons top Panthers

The Ogemaw Heights swim team traveled to Alma Jan. 14 to take on the Panthers in dual meet action.

WB-RC board calls for May 6 election

The West Branch-Rose City Area Schools Board of Education is calling for a special election to be held Tuesday, May 6, 2025, for a sinking fund millage proposal.

Cozy winter

The weather is set to be cold, extremely cold, this week, with temperatures dipping below zero degrees at night for a few days. Today is Saturday, Jan. 18, and I’m sitting here in my favorite chair, wrapped in a blanket, and I can’t help but think about makes a winter truly cozy.

Falcons defeat Bullock Creek Lancers

The Ogemaw Heights High School varsity boys basketball team won a game against visiting Bullock Creek Lancers on Friday, Jan. 17...

STARS group read for youngsters

A student leadership team visited St. Joseph Catholic Elementary School to read for first and second graders Jan. 16.

Too cool for school?

When is it too cold to operate a public school in Michigan? As with so many simple questions, answers are not.

It’s sick season

In the winter months, it seems few are safe from some kind of illness — flu, COVID-19, norovirus, colds.

Michigan implements cage-free egg law

Michigan’s ‘Cage-Free Law’ went into effect Jan. 1. Michigan’s Public Act 132 of 2019, mandates all shell eggs sold in the state must come from cage-free housing systems.