Stockbridge High school students visit the largest crude oil pipeline facility in Michigan
Photos and story by Alex R. Weddon A select group of Stockbridge High school students visited the largest crude oil pipeline facility in Michigan as part of the Michigan Energy Workforce Development Consortium’s Careers in Energy week. Seniors George Brewster, Noah Ford and junior Dominic Bickley along with other Ingham County Career Center welding students toured the Stockbridge […]
Community Resource Guide updates and additions 2019
The intent of these updates is to include information not provided in the Community Resource Guide as well as to remind groups that we are now compiling information for the 2020 Community Resource Guide which is planned to appear in our January edition. If your group was included and you have information that needs updating […]
Obituary: Garold Jerry “Jughead” Phillips
Garold Jerry “Jughead” Phillips, age 47, of Jackson, MI passed away at his home on Thursday, October 17, 2019. He was born on January 5, 1972 in Jackson, MI the son of Ivan Phillips and Charlett (Fletcher). He was raised by his mother and step-father Charlett and Dan Freeman, and they survive. Also surviving are […]
Obituary: Joann R. Fletcher
Joann R. Fletcher, age 76, of Stockbridge, MI, passed away on Saturday, October 19, 2019. She was born in Jackson, MI on March 27, 1943, the daughter of Charles and Martha (Mayes) Flack. On November 18, 1961 she married Bill E. Fletcher, and he survives. Also surviving are two children, Sherry Fletcher of Stockbridge, and […]
PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE WATERLOO TOWNSHIP
The Waterloo Township Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, November 19 at 7:00pm at the Waterloo Township Offices located at 9773Mt. Hope Road, Munith, MI 49259. The purpose of the Public Hearing is to receive public comment on a Zoning Permit Application for a Special Land Use for a group home daycare […]
2019 Lamp Post Decorating Competition
Information provided by Deanna Kruger, photos by Rose Collison, assembled by D. Rockall This years lamp post decoration got a late start due to the bad weather, but ultimately received a large amount of support from local businesses and community groups. Although the numbers go to 40 there are only 32 poles throughout Stockbridge’s downtown decorated […]
ASK AN EXPERT
by John and Theresa Kightlinger In November, drivers need to be alert for deer Q. Will my insurance cover vehicle damage from a car-deer accident? […]
Waterloo Farm Museum’s Pioneer Day draws large crowd
by Alex R. Weddon History came alive under deep blue Michigan skies Oct. 13 during the Waterloo Farm Museum’s annual Pioneer Day. The unique look at a time gone by drew hundreds of guests who strolled the farm grounds and nearby Dewey School. “This is as big a crowd as any I can remember,” said […]
1994 & 1995 Cross Country State Champions Stockbridge High School-25 year reunion
by Jim and Anita Lister On October 4, 2019, runners from the 1994 and 1995 State Championship Cross Country teams gathered at the SHS school cafeteria and football field. Current coach/teammate Steve Allison began coordinating the reunion plans over a year ago and contacted all members from across the country; they came from California, Colorado, […]