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All CategoriesPower restoredA power outage affected business and residential customers in the Prudenville area today. read more Read more...Battle of the Books underway at librariesEight teams from the Houghton Lake Public Library and seven teams from the Roscommon Area District Library geared up Feb. 4 for the 2012 Battle of the Books Competition to be held... Read more...Houghton Lake Middle School Honor RollHoughton Lake Middle School recently released its honor roll from the second marking period of the 2011-12 school year. Fourth Grade All A Honor Roll Kollin Gosney, Ivy Ingleson,... Read more...AmeriCorps applicants sought for projectsIn a partnership with the AmeriCorps program through Huron Pines Resource Conservation and Development, the Crawford-Roscommon Conservation District is offering an opportunity to... Read more...G-H/Roscommon Alumni offering scholarshipsThe Gerrish-Higgins/Roscommon Alumni Association is offering $1,000 scholarships to Kirtland Community College.read more Read more...An Enriching DayStory and photos by Thomas Reznich To cap off Catholic Schools Week (Jan. 29 through Feb. 3) last Read more...Houghton Lake library hosting ‘Hot Reads for Cold Nights’The Houghton Lake Public Library is hosting a “Hot Reads for Cold Nights” program in which participants have an opportunity to read great books and have a chance to... Read more...Lake City Winter Blast set for Feb. 18-19The Lake City Winter Blast is planned for Feb. 18-19. Activities are planned in downtown Lake City, including an ice fishing contest that has a possibility of a $10,000 winner.... Read more...Lake Township ladies to meetThe Lake Township Ladies Club will meet Feb. 15 at noon at the Lake Township Hall. All Roscommon County women may attend. Call Janet Stroud for information at 422-3506. Read more...ACT NOW will not meet this monthGerrish Township’s Advisory Community Team – Neighbors on Watch will not be hosting a meeting in February. The executive board has its annual planning session for the... Read more...Kirtland Garden Club to meet Feb. 20The Kirtland Garden Club will be meeting Feb. 20 at 1 p.m. at the Houghton Lake Public Library. During the meeting, the film “Poet in the Garden” will be played. For... Read more...Simply Singles to gather todaySimply Singles will hold its February lunch gathering today (Thursday, Feb. 9) at Fred’s of Roscommon. The lunch will begin at noon. On Feb. 23 a lunch is planned at the... Read more...St. Helen VFW plans swiss steak dinnerThe St. Helen VFW #5680 will hold a swiss steak dinner Feb. 11th from 4 - 7 p.m. The dinner will be held at the VFW, 1914 Lake St., St. Helen. The public is welcome. Cost is $6.50... Read more...Tip-up Town snow sculpting contest winners recognizedWinners in the Tip-up Town 2012 Snow Sculpting/Ice Carving Contest were named on the last Sunday of the festival Jan. 29. On Feb. 1, the winners received their prizes from... Read more...‘Crazy Hat Day’ Saturday with Peanut Butter JamsYoungsters five and under are invited to wear their silliest hats as they “move, groove and make music” on Saturday at the Artesia Youth Park during Peanut Butter... Read more...Harrison Frostbite Winter Festival continuesThe fourth annual Harrison Frostbite Winter Festival continues Feb. 16- 19 with a variety of events, including a Vegas Night party and Sled Decorating Contest. The first event of... Read more...
Bobcats’ scoring spread out in 72-38 win over HarrisonHoughton Lake spread around the scoring as the Bobcats handled the Harrison Hornets Feb. 3 72-38 in a Jack Pine Conference boys basketball contest. Harrison was “a good win... Read more...JV ’Cats split two road gamesAfter falling to Beaverton Jan. 26 in a junior varsity boys basketball game, the Houghton Lake Bobcats JV team picked up a win Feb. 2 at Harrison. Beaverton 52, HL 12 Host... Read more...Bucks place at 13 of 14 weights at JPCThe Roscommon varsity wrestling team scored another Jack Pine Conference Championship at the conference tournament in Clare Saturday, with Buck wrestlers placing in all but one... Read more...Bucks one better than Eagles in girls JPC basketball actionRoscommon picked up its third victory of the season with a one-point win against Farwell Feb. 3, 35-34. Freshman Logan Hutek led the Bucks with 14 points while senior Kayla... Read more...
Varsity girls drop Hornets for second JPC win of weekHoughton Lake picked up its second win in a week when the Bobcats downed the visiting Harrison Hornets 49-38 Friday night at home. Led by Kelly Julin’s 12 points and 10 from... Read more...Bobcats win firsts across the board SaturdayThe Houghton Lake cheerleaders, from the middle school squad to the varsity team, placed first Feb. 4 at the Hawk Love to Cheer Invitational at Heritage High School in Saginaw.... Read more...Despite loss, many positives in Bobcats’ game against FalconsAlthough the Houghton Lake varsity girls basketball team suffered a 39-32 loss at Ogemaw Heights Feb. 6, Bobcat Coach Angie Dalak saw many positives in her team’s... Read more...Fourth quarter burst propels ’Cats to winHoughton Lake broke a 22-22 tie after three quarters with a 22-13 run in the final eight minutes to beat rival Roscommon in varsity girls basketball action Feb. 1, 44-35. The... Read more...Bailey takes first at JPC mat tourneyAlthough Houghton Lake brought up the rear at the Jack Pine Conference Wrestling Tournament at Clare Feb. 4, several Bobcat wrestlers placed high individually.read Read more...
Mires sinks 21 as Bucks beat Bobcats by 15Led by a career-high 21 points by junior Hunter Mires, the Roscommon varsity boys basketball team won the first of two regular season meetings with Houghton Lake this winter. The... Read more...‘Once Upon a River’ next Page-Turners book at HLPLPage-Turners, a book discussion club for adult readers at the Houghton Lake Public Library, will gather again March 14 at 7 p.m. Open to the public and free of charge,... Read more...New MSUE district coordinator namedMichigan State University Extension (MSUE) has named Kelley Hiemstra as the district coordinator for its 11 county offices in northeastern lower Michigan, effective Feb. 13.read... Read more...‘The Interlopers’ last of three films in Wheeler’s latest movie seriesBy Cheryl Holladay Roscommon Director-Producer Paul J. Wheeler recently wrapped up filming on his Read more...Roscommon Area Cinema Group seeks film-making participantsRoscommon resident Paul Wheeler formed the Roscommon Area Cinema Group as a result of his two film series, “The Chekhov Shorts Project” and “On the Devil’s... Read more...Chenette, Parr wed at Houghton LakeAmanda Brooke Chenette, daughter of Penny and Clant Chenette of Prudenville, and Cody Lawson Parr, son of Mary and Patrick Parr of Houghton Lake, were united in marriage Nov. 11,... Read more...Thompsons name daughter Karis JoyCharity and Andrew Thompson of Houghton Lake announce the birth of their daughter, Karis Joy. The baby was born Jan. 30, 2012, at Mercy Hospital Grayling, weighing 6 pounds, 9... Read more...Daughter born to Balyo, KauffmanKayla Balyo and Zachary Kauffman of Roscommon announce the birth of their daughter, Lillyana Nicole. The baby was born Jan. 30, 2012, at Mercy Hospital Grayling. She weighed 8... Read more...Bovays name daughter AshlynnA daughter was born to Julie and Nathaniel Bovay of Prudenville Jan. 27, 2012. The Bovays named her Ashlynn Isabelle. She weighed 8 pounds at birth. Read more...Kurcharczyk, Mayowski announce birth of daughter Layla MarieAshley Kucharczyk and Joseph Mayowski IV of Houghton Lake announce the birth of their daughter, Layla Marie. Born Jan. 30, 2012, at Mercy Hospital Grayling, she weighed 5 pounds,... Read more...Experienced sister looking after faith at Our Lady of the LakeIn her 50th jubilee year as a Dominican, Sister Linda Schoenborn is back at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School and Parish in Prudenville, this time charged with faith formation... Read more...Jury, Fiechtner wed in PetoskeyElise Jury, daughter of Arlene Jury and the late Jack Jury, Houghton Lake, and Benjamin Gehler Fiechtner, son of Dr. Justus Fiechtner and Karlene Gehler, Okemos, were united in... Read more... |
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