
Options for Skidway Lake Library revealed
Due to financial strain, lately the Skidway Lake Library has been open to the public from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesdays only.

Due to financial strain, lately the Skidway Lake Library has been open to the public from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesdays only.

The WBCC corrected a longstanding typo that had made it illegal on paper for minors to roam the city unattended on Saturday afternoons.

The Ogemaw County Board of Commissioners had a lengthy discussion on county animal services at their July 2 committee of the whole meeting.

The Ogemaw County Board of Commissioners held a committee of the whole meeting to continue discussions on the county’s negative cash balance, worrying trends in jail operations and the continuing search for a new transit director.
The West Branch City Council held a regular meeting July 1.
The Ogemaw County Board of Commissioners held a regular meeting June 27 to decide on several matters discussed at their prior meeting June 20, including a request from the building department to update permit fees, paying off the county’s negative cash balance, and to continue the discussion about county animal services.

The announcement that Ogemaw County’s animal control officer is soon to resign led to a wider discussion about animal control at the county commissioners’ meeting June 20.

The farmers' market has requested a move.
“We all know this county is in a financial crisis and I truly believe that our first step in fixing this is to stabilize our financial position and eliminate our negative cash,” said county treasurer Caren Piglowski.
Brian Hart, CEO of the company that provides Ogemaw County’s medical examiner services, made a surprise visit to the county commissioner’s regular meeting Thursday, June 13.