Announcement
Onondaga Dragway revving up plans for racing once again
New owner launches other events at site until track can reopen by Tina Cole-Mullins With the coming of warm spring days, there also appears to be new activities and excitement at the embattled Onondaga Dragway on Bellevue Road in Onondaga. Recently, even the “Save the Onondaga Dragway” Facebook page has a breath of fresh air […]
Jeanne Richter of Farmers State Bank awarded 2021 MBA Banker of the Year
Jeanne Richter, president and CFO of Farmers State Bank of Munith, was selected as the 2021 MBA Banker of the Year. The Michigan Bankers Association Board of Directors recognized Richter based on her commitment to the association, her contributions to the industry, the success of her bank, and her strong record of community service. “Jeanne […]
First- and second-round interviews take place for new school superintendent
by Amy Haggerty On March 15 and 16, 2021, six candidates from various parts of Michigan interviewed for the Stockbridge Community Schools superintendent position. The new superintendent will replace Mr. Karl Heidrich, who left the district in the fall of 2020, and Mr. Bruce Brown who stepped in as the interim superintendent. The first-round candidates […]
The UTFD and family of Fire Chief Mark Schroeder thank everyone for their prayers and support during this difficult time
Services for Chief Schroeder are as follows: Sunday, March 28, 2021 at the Unadilla Township Fire Station, 116 Main Street, Gregory, MI. Visitation: Noon to 2:00 pm. Memorial Service begins at 2:00 pm. Procession of vehicles and emergency response apparatus to the Plainfield Cemetery following the service. Masks please if possible for those in attendance. […]
St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea announces opening of the 2021 Chelsea Farmers Market
Online orders begin April 1, Wednesday and Saturday outdoor markets begin May 1 CHELSEA, Mich. (March 1, 2021) – This spring, St. Joseph Mercy Chelsea will once again host the annual Chelsea Farmers Market. The farmers market brings high-quality food and artisan products to the Chelsea community. It offers seasonal vegetables and fruit of all types, meat and poultry, eggs, […]
Private Ephraim Wheaton Grave Marking Ceremony
The Private Ephraim Wheaton Chapter of the Michigan Society of the Sons of the American Revolution (MISSAR), a non-profit historical group, is going to dedicate a plaque in Private Wheaton’s honor at the North Stockbridge Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. on April 24. Ephraim Wheaton is a veteran of the American Revolution, and the chapter intends […]
Eaton Community Banks notifies customers to be on guard for phishing scam
by Patrice Johnson On Feb. 12, the security team of Eaton Community Bank sent out a notice to its customers that they had received “a small number of calls from customers regarding a phishing scam and want you to know that Eaton Community Bank WILL NEVER initiate a phone call to you asking for sensitive […]
The family of Benjermin Adam Humrich is grateful to their family, friends and community
With the Covid restrictions, we were unable to let everyone pay their respects or say goodbye to Ben Humrich in the traditional way. However, the processional for Ben, the people, the trucks, tractors, signs and lights that were around the route were so beautiful and amazing. There could not have been a better send off […]
Expecting a stimulus check? Don’t toss it out with your junk mail.
by Patrice Johnson If you are awaiting a COVID-19 stimulus check, do not chuck what may look like a promotional plastic card in the wastebasket: It may be your prepaid Economic Impact Payment (EIP) card. “I got my stimulus payment in the form of a Visa debit card,” local resident Suzi Greenway said […]
Alpena Community College Fall 2020 Dean’s List
The following is a list of Alpena Community College students who have been named to the 2020 Fall Semester Dean’s List. The Dean’s List recognizes students of great distinction who have earned perfect 4.00 grade point averages (their names are marked with an asterisk) and students of distinction whose grade point averages are between 3.50 […]