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Sheriff suggests housing Grand Traverse County inmates at Ogemaw County Jail
Ogemaw County Sheriff Brian Gilbert unveiled a plan at the county commissioners’ regular meeting Thursday, Aug.
Jail, animal services remain county commission’s top concerns
The Ogemaw County Board of Commissioners held a committee of the whole meeting Aug.
MDOT has bad news for West Branch’s sidewalk cafés
The Michigan Department of Transportation recently has notified businesses and city hall that some operations are currently not in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
44th Victorian Art Fair this weekend
This weekend at Irons Park, the West Branch Creative Arts Association and the Victorian Art Fair Committee present the 44th Victorian Art Fair.
EDC gives $40k to local pet breeders
The Ogemaw County EDC presented Cedar Springs, a West Branch-based domestic animal breeding business, with a check for $40,000 July 26.
Legion of Legion Riders thunders through West Branch
Around 200 motorcycles on a group ride made a late afternoon pit stop at the parking lots of Meijer and Sunoco on the west side of West Branch Friday, July 26.
Ditches won’t fix flooding around Lake Ogemaw, says road commission
The Ogemaw County Road Commission held a meeting July 17 to review retirement funds for the department, and to discuss some residents’ drainage and encroachment concerns and weight restrictions on Maes Road.The summer has been unseasonably rainy and several residents of the Lake Ogemaw community have been experiencing flooding.
Jail, animal control discussions continue at county commission
The Ogemaw County Board of Commissioners held meeting of a committee of the whole July 18 to continue discussions around materials management, county animal services and ongoing budget and finance concerns.
County appoints Tony DuBay transit director
The Ogemaw County Board of Commissioners met July 11 to appoint Tony DuBay as the county’s new transit director.