Joe

Joined: June 28, 2023
Articles: 651

Community

Slots available at Kids Camp

Gap Kids Camp at First United Methodist Church in West Branch has started, but it not too late for your child to sign up.

Joe
June 28, 2025

Community

Community Calendar

Trinity United Methodist Church in Rose City is hosting and open house Sunday, June 29, 2 to 4 p.m.

Joe
June 27, 2025

Opinion

A fool for the city…no more

Now that I live full-time in Northern Michigan, friends often ask me, “how do you like it? How are you handling living UP NORTH?” I answer quite honestly: what’s not to like?

Joe
June 26, 2025

Community

Cardinal Optimist Club of Skidway Lake hosts free kids fishing derby

The Cardinal Optimist Club of Skidway Lake held a free fishing derby for kids 16 and under June 7 on the boardwalk in Skidway lake.

Joe
June 25, 2025

Sports

Drawing results for 2025 bear and elk hunts now available

More than 6,500 hunters have been selected in the annual drawing for Michigan’s popular bear and elk hunts.

Joe
June 25, 2025

News

Rep. Hoadley leads House in authorizing sale of Standish Prison

State Rep. Mike Hoadley (R-Au Gres) led the Michigan House Wednesday, June 11, in passing a measure allowing for the sale of the property currently owned by the state and maintained by the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) in Standish. The former prison has been closed since 2009, but MDOC still oversees and maintains the facility and grounds.