Bob Forsyth introduced himself to the Arenac County Board of Commissioners as the county’s full-time animal control officer and animal shelter manager July 8. The hiring followed the termination of Arenac County’s previous animal control officer, Jennifer Kelly, at the end of May.
Sterling Area Health Center is hosting a Community Health and Wellness Fair on Thursday, Aug. 7, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Deep River Township Hall, 525 E. State St. in Sterling.
Community residents took to the sidewalks along Cook Road in front of Walmart in West Branch Saturday with signs displaying political messaging.
The Ogemaw County Sheriff’s Office reported a multiple vehicle accident on M-33 north of Rose City and advised the public to take alternative routes July 25. The announcement, made on social media, did not provide further details.
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.
The Ogemaw County Commissioners Housing Advisory Committee held its second open house event at Ogemaw Township Hall July 23.
For the first time in history more than 100 boats have finished the AuSable River Canoe Marathon. The event, which took place overnight July 26-27, included 230 competitors from Michigan, 18 other U.S. states, Canada, Great Britain and Beliz, and drew thousands of spectators.
July thus far has been a month of making up for lost training time.
The board of trustees for Kirtland Community College voted unanimously to enter an agreement with the security company Convergint Technologies, contingent on references, to upgrade campus security at the board’s regular meeting July 17.
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