HUBBARD LAKE – The Alcona County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances of a death that occurred near the south shore of Hubbard Lake.
AUSABLE TWP. – The AuSable Township Board of Trustees met on Monday to discuss a grant opportunity from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA, as it pertains to a piece equipment and an appliance the township is looking to purchase.
HALE – During a typical year, Veterans Day in Iosco County is accompanied by a jam-packed schedule of events to recognize the men and women of the military. However, 2020 has been anything but typical, and a number of these annual activities have been cancelled in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel – in conjunction with the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Andrew Birge, the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan Matthew Schneider, the Federal Bureau of Investigations and the Michigan State Police – announced …
OSCODA – Remember the six dominating performances that the eighth ranked Oscoda football team turned in during the regular season? The post-season proved to be no different, as the Owls handil…
HOUGHTON LAKE – There’s no question that the ninth ranked Oscoda football team is pretty good. Now, the Owls can say they are battle tested, as they won a hard-fought road game over a solid Ho…
OSCODA – Oscoda continued its fantastic volleyball season on Thursday, topping visiting Whittemore-Prescott in straight sets 25-11, 25-16 and 25-10. With the win the Lady Owls claim their seco…
LINCOLN – The Oscoda soccer team played a tough Roscommon team close to the end in the two’s division four district championship game on Saturday. The Owls came up just short however, as they …
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HUBBARD LAKE – The Alcona County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the circumstances of a death that occurred near the south shore of Hubbard Lake.
MIKADO – In January 2020, Deputies from Alcona County Sheriff’s Office initiated a vulnerable adult embezzlement investigation.
TAWAS CITY – An Oscoda man who was charged with a variety of crimes, including stalking, was sentenced Oct. 16 to 29 months to five years in prison after his guilty plea.
SLAGLE Twp. – Authorities have confirmed that a body found in Slagle Township on Oct. 11 is that of Karl Adam Marker, 87, Kochville Township, who was reported missing more than three weeks prior.
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With winter fast approaching, Troop Ben Gardner is expecting the unexpected, as he says all motorists should when there’s snow and ice on the roadways.
There’s no question about it: the last several months have been different, to say the least.
As challenging as the pandemic made spring and summer, it promises to make flu season significantly more difficult than usual, some in the medical community are saying.
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TAWAS CITY – Sunrise Side Lifelong Learning and Iosco-Arenac District Library are co-sponsoring a virtual program “Rosie the Riveter.”
EAST TAWAS – This month, a site in East Tawas will be among the 5,000 U.S. drop-off locations collecting shoebox gifts for children overseas during Operation Christmas Child’s National Collection Week, which runs from Nov. 16-21.
OSCODA – The Oscoda Rotary Club met Oct. 22 and honored retiring Oscoda librarian Dianna London for her community service to all, including Rotary’s literacy projects.
Iosco County voters should approve the operating tax levy increase for Iosco County, which would increase the millage rate of the county from 3.9129 mills to 4.500 mills.
The Oscoda Township Board of Trustee’s recent vote at a September meeting to hobble the duties of the township’s treasurer and clerk, and seek a financial director for the township at a cost of more than $65,000, not only undermines the political desires of the people who put the elected off…
It is not uncommon to get a glut of letters to the editor during an election year. We have been getting piles of them this year concerning everything politics, and there have been more than a few concerning the theft of political yard signs.
Ever since Facebook exploded into society I’ve taken the stance of using the website as not a way to gossip about things going on in the community or the world, but as a way to connect with friends, relatives, share pictures of my cats and look at other people’s cats, and share news from our…
