Helping Gideon

Continuing the theme of assisting animals in finding their forever homes, I’d like to share a special story my husband has been following and recently introduced me to.

Out and About

The VFW and post #3724 will host its 51st Loyalty Day Parade on Saturday, April 27.

Vietnam Veterans Day March 29

Dear Editor,March 29 is designated National Vietnam War Veterans Day to honor the 2.7 million Americans who served in Vietnam and a fitting time to consider how we can support the approximately 450,000 living today.

Save a space

Near the back door of the newspaper’s main office is a parking space reserved for veterans of the U.S.

Fishing Report

Southeast Lower PeninsulaSaginaw Bay: Windy weather kept boat anglers off the east side of the bay.

Presenter discusses school-based health center

Members of the Rotary Club of Pinconning and Standish heard a presentation by Amanda Forsmark, Director of School-Based Programs for Sterling Area Health Center, during its meeting on March 14.

Au Gres strives to put project ‘on the map’

A project in the city of Au Gres has been named one of the top 10 finalists in a $50,000 competition.The Consumers Energy Foundation has announced 10 finalists for its statewide Put Your Town on the Map Competition, that will award $50,000 in grant funding to three projects throughout the state.Communities with fewer than 10,000 residents and projects designed to help them grow and thrive had until February 15 to apply.

Out and About

Central Michigan District Health Department is promoting National LGBTQ Health Awareness Week during the week of March 18.