Mary Sue Wilkinson and Mark Schrock is the featured duo at Northeast Art Center in Standish for the Second Sunday Concert series season opener Sunday, Oct. 12 at 2 p.m. The art center is located at the corner of Grove Street Road and US-23, a half mile north of the Standish traffic light.
Community members gathered to celebrate Depot Days at the Standish Historical Depot Oct. 3-4. The event, started in 2005, commemorates the original founding and opening of the depot in October of 1889, said Curt Hillman, chair of the depot’s board of trustees.
Eagle Festival, a fundraiser for Fairview Area Schools athletic program, begins at 2:30 p.m. with a parade from Boney Park to the school. Soccer and volleyball games afterwards.
The Whittemore-Prescott Cardinals varsity football team lost a home game last Friday against the Mio-AuSable Thunderbolts by a final score of 44-0.
In response to the letter, “The line has been crossed,” from the Sept. 4 issue of the Herald-Independent by Roger & Myra Yoder:
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources reported just after noon on Wednesday, Oct. 8, that a wildfire in Roscommon County that burned between 80-100 acres was 100% contained.
The Standish-Sterling Central Panthers won their first-ever boys soccer league championship Oct. 1 in a hard-fought 3-2 victory over the Ogemaw Heights Falcons.
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The United States Federal Government shut down last week on Wednesday at 12:01 a.m. after failing to pass a spending bill or continuing resolution. Then on Thursday night, the State of Michigan Legislature, which had passed its own temporary plan Oct. 1 in order to avoid shutting down, passed a budget through the House shortly before midnight, and through the Senate after midnight.