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Parenting program on good choices offered

Calling all parents, grandparents and extended family members who have contact with pre-adolescents: Want some tools and tips to help kids make better choices? If you are in a...

Tips for good teeth and gums

The American Dental Association recommends the following for good oral hygiene: • Brush your teeth twice a day with an ADA accepted fluoride toothpaste. Replace your...

Students pitch in for diabetes research

Costs keep going up – are you prepared?

Many people have likely experienced “sticker shock” this year as prices increased significantly at the gas pump and the grocery store. Consumers have no choice but to...

Learn skills for raising children

Parents and others who care for children can learn skills to assist in raising children who are healthy, safe, and ready to learn when they enter school. The Nurturing Parenting...

Elementary kids learn about emergency medical treatment

During the week of Jan. 9-13, McKenzie Health System partnered with the Sanilac Medical Control Authority to teach local elementary students about emergency care. Approximately...

Couple loves to travel

by Carol Seifferlein features editor

Winter can strain your heart

As many of us hope for snow, keep in mind the snow and cold winter months can be very hard on people with potential heart problems and people with existing heart problems. Some...

Seniors: maintain your brain power

PORT HURON - St. Joseph Mercy will host a Healthy Aging seminar designed for seniors, with speech pathologist Caillie Stephenson providing entertaining tips and techniques to...

Prep bowling results

Girls results 2-2-12 UTHSBC Sandusky 29 Reese 1 (at Rocket Bowl) Team games - (S) 817-818=1635, (R) 662-654=1316; Baker games - (S) 191-173=364, (R) 146-134=280; Top ind.read more

Area Adult Bowling League Top Scores

Week of 1-29-12 Liberty Lanes, Sandusky Men - Greg Haupt 643 (246), 257; Mike Pozsgay 640 (247); John Jewett 731 (279), 650 (252); Eric Gainor 702 (256-255); James Bauman 673...

SCHA/Howe Arena Schedule

Thurs., Feb. 9 5:15 p.m. - Squirt game, A.C.E. Transport vs. Thumb Cellular; 6:30 p.m. - Bantam game, Orchard Carpet vs. Eastern Michigan Bank; 8 p.m. - Midget game, Blank...

Sports Briefs

SYAA meeting Feb. 13 SANDUSKY - The Sandusky Youth Athletics Association will meet to discuss the Little League baseball and softball programs on Mon., Feb. 13, 6:30 p.m. at the...

Advice on infant safe sleeping

Going on a trip? The Michigan Infant Safe Sleep Advisory Team urges you to make sure your baby or the baby in your personal care always has a safe place to sleep at night and...

Creative Minds art show through Friday

The Creative Minds, Changing Minds Art Show is open for public viewing through Friday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m., at the Personal Growth Center, 32 E. Sanilac Ave., Sandusky. The art has been...

‘Skins fall short

HARBOR BEACH - The Sandusky Redskins have been the only team to defeat Harbor Beach all season. A second win against the Pirates eluded the Redskins on Friday night, and it was...

Leipprandt leads Ubly past Raiders

MARLETTE - While the Marlette Red Raiders were searching for ways to put the ball in the basket, Ubly’s Marshall Leipprandt was not having any trouble.read more

Prep Girls Basketball Standings

Prep Sports Calendar

Wed., Feb. 8 Boys/girls bowling - Cros-Lex at Richmond (Striker’s) 4 p.m.; Boys basketball - Marlette at Sandusky 7:30; Brown City at Almont 7:30 Thurs., Feb.read more

C-L Little League sign-up extended

CROSWELL - Two more dates have been added for the Cros-Lex Little League registration.: Tues., Feb., 14, 6-8 p.m., Croswell Community Center; Sat., Feb. 18, 9-11 a.m.,registration...

Team District Wrestling Pairings

Division 2 at North Branch Wed., Feb. 8 • Semifinals 6:00 p.m. - Cros-Lex vs. North Branch; St. Clair vs. Marysville Finals - following semis; winner advances to Team...

Prep Wrestling Results

BWAC tournament at Richmond Team scores: Richmond 285, Imlay City 168.5, Cros-Lex 108, Capac 89, Yale 67.5, Almont 55, Armada 46, Algonac 21.5 (Cros-Lex places) 112 - 2. Cody...

Prep Boys Basketball Standings

Pioneers stymie Yale for 3rd straight win

YALE - The Cros-Lex Pioneers may be building a little momentum early in the second half of the regular season. They collected their third straight victory Friday night with a,...

Tigers climb to 12-0

SANILAC TOWNSHIP - The CPS Tigers won two more games last week in NCTL boys hoops and have moved up in the Class D rankings on, at least, one weekly poll.read more

Eagles’ offense leads to lopsided win

KINDE - The Deckerville Eagles put together their best scoring night of the season last Friday in a 74-51 thumping of North Huron in NCTL hoops. The Eagles improved to 5-2 in the...

Pirates mini-streak lifts record to 7-5

CASEVILLE - For the first time all season, the Peck Pirates have notched back-to-back victories on the basketball court. Now, they’re hoping for more. The Pirates climbed to...

Lady Tigers collect win No. 10

SANILAC TOWNSHIP - The CPS girls basketball team, which trails Deckerville by a game in the NCTL South standings, earned their 10th win of the season this past Friday night.

Croswell-Lexington grapplers take third at BWAC

RICHMOND - A young Cros-Lex wrestling team had a good showing Saturday at the BWAC tournament at Richmond. The Pioneers placed third in the standings behind stateranked Richmond...

Kettlewell breaks heptathlon record

Central Michigan senior Josh Kettlewell has been named the Mid-American Conference Field Athlete of the Week. Kettlewell, a multi-event performer from Croswell, Mich....

Lady ‘Skins edge out Harbor Beach, 34-33

HARBOR BEACH - It’s always been a treacherous road to Harbor Beach for the Sandusky girls basketball teams over the years. The Lady Redskins, though, found a way to hang on...

Lady Raiders bounce back with two wins

MARLETTE - After a disappointing upset loss to Harbor Beach the week before, the Lady Raiders of Marlette stormed back twice this past week with smothering wins over Ubly and...

Lady Devils stop Ubly to stay in race

BROWN CITY - The Brown City girls basketball team shrugged off a slow start and then turned up the heat late to pull away from Ubly, 47-31, in GTC East girls hoops last Wednesday...

Lady Eagles recover from loss to Kingston

DECKERVILLE - It may not affect their chances at locking up the NCTL South girls basketball title, but the Lady Eagles of Deckerville found one of those bumps in the road last...

Defense leads Lady Pioneers past Yale

BY DALE BALL Sports Editor

King signs to pitch at Bethel

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Devils snare key OT win over Ubly

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Raider wrestlers settle for GTC co-title

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Dalbec to play volleyball at SC4

BY DALE BALL Sports Editor CROSWELL - While she plays other sports in high...

LEE J. FISCHER MARLETTE

Lee J. Fischer, age 88, of Snover, passed away Sunday, January 29, 2012 at the Marlette United Hospice Residence. He was born October 18, 1923 in Marlette, the son of the late...

ROBERT M. KOTZKE EAST POINTE

Robert M. Kotzke, age 61, passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2012 in his home. He was born May 20, 1950 in Lexington, the son of Virginia (Boyce) Kotzke and the late Robert L....

RICHARD E. HIGLEY CLIFFORD

Richard E. Higley, age 55, of Clifford passed away suddenly Wednesday, February 1, 2012 at his home in Burlington Township. He was born August 10, 1956 in Lapeer, the son of Jack...

Twp. takes next step for water project

LEXINGTON TWP.— The Lexington Township Board is continuing to move forward on the municipal water project for residents in the northern M-25 corridor.read more

Jorde joins Chips football program

BY DALE BALL Sports Editor

KENNETH EARL GOERTZ FLORIDA

Kenneth E. Goertz, age 84, of Lake Wales, Fla. passed away Thursday, January 26, 2012 at his Florida home. He was born July 8, 1927, the son of Jacob & Marie Schroeder Goertz....

THELMA E. MACLARTY BROWN CITY

Thelma E. MacLarty, age 82, of Brown City, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2012. She was born August 29, 1929 in Almont, the daughter of William and Winifred Walker. Thelma...

IN YOUR WORDS

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Road board repairs, not replaces

Where it makes financial sense, the Sanilac County Road Commission is repairing equipment instead of buying new. Last week the board voted to spend up to $17,000 on repairs to the...

Man who stole cop's drug money sentenced

The Peck man who stole from an undercover officer during a drug buy is going to jail. Last week Sanilc County Circuit Court Judge Donald Teeple sentenced Todd O. Mills, 22, Peck,...