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Rose City Council updates
The City of Rose City Council approved a software purchase for the city clerk’s office at its Mar.
Prescott man detained for breaking into former Standish prison
A 42-year-old man has been arraigned on four counts related to an alleged break-in at the former maximum security prison in Standish.On Sunday, March 10, the Arenac County Sheriff’s Office, Michigan State Police, and Chippewa Tribal Police were dispatched to the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility in Standish after an alarm sounded around 11:30 p.m.The prison, located at 4713 M-61, was closed in 2009, 19 years after its initial opening in 1990.
Circuit Court March 2024
Activity in the 34th Circuit Court of Ogemaw County has resulted in the following: Thomas Paul Johnson, of West Branch, for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated – second offense: sentenced to 66 days in jail, 66 days credited, $625 FC and 12 months’ probation.
Prescott man detained for breaking into former Standish prison
A 42-year-old man has been arraigned on four counts related to an alleged break-in at the former maximum security prison in Standish.On Sunday, March 10, the Arenac County Sheriff’s Office, Michigan State Police, and Chippewa Tribal Police were dispatched to the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility in Standish after an alarm sounded around 11:30 p.m.The prison, located at 4713 M-61, was closed in 2009, 19 years after its initial opening in 1990.
Ogemaw County Vital Statistics: Feb. 2024
Divorces, marriages, births, deaths, name changes
Aktion Club celebrates milestone
On March 13th, the West Branch Aktion Club celebrated its fifth anniversary.
Removing blight
The Ogemaw County Land Bank Authority recently completed a project.
Sen Hoitenga to host local office hour
The senator will meet with constituents at Logger’s Depot