Author Robert Downes will have something to celebrate as he offers a slide talk at the Northeast Michigan Arts Center in Standish at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 10 because he has just earned a book-of-the-year award from the Historical Society of Michigan for his nonfiction history, “Raw Deal: The Indians of the Midwest and the Theft of Native Lands.”
The National Agriculture Statistics Service has released the annual Farm Production Expenditures report, which NASS’s Lance Honig says tries to cover everything that the name implies.
“A little upsetting, our previous animal control officer,” said Jenny David, chair of the Ogemaw County Board of Commissioners. “We paid for him to go to training, which was quite costly.”
New Dawn Senior Living will be holding an open house on Saturday, Sept. 6 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to view a new, independent senior living facility.
ST. IGNACE – U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) and local labor leaders led the 67th Annual Mackinac Bridge Walk Sept. 1 in recognition of Labor Day.
Rotary News: Lauren Saj, engagement coordinator for Delta College Public Media, presented on services and programs provided through the local PBS station
Labor Day was forged by the labor movement of the late nineteenth century.
In response to several serious traffic crashes on M-33 north of Rose City, an increase in reports of reckless driving incidents on M-33 and an increase in general complaints from the public concerning speeding on M-33, law enforcement officials are taking action to encourage better driving behavior on the local stretch of this state highway.
New brews at Highway Brewing Company are celebrating West Branch history and bringing more staff into the creative mix.
Free summer concerts in Arenac County concluded last week.