OWOSSO — The Shiawassee County Area Brewers Society (SCABS) presented its 2018 annual holiday donation to Shiawassee Welcome Home Veterans (WHV) organization.
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OWOSSO — With city officials’ approval, the plan to build a Homeless Angels Owosso Campus is now underway with demolition and fundraising efforts.
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OWOSSO — The City Council Monday voted to establish a one-year moratorium period before considering potential retail marijuana businesses.
OWOSSO — The Department of Public Works will pick up discarded Christmas trees Jan. 2-31.
OWOSSO — Memorial Healthcare recently announced the recipient of the Millionth Hour Volunteer is Angie Meder, public safety ambassador and high risk registered volunteer.
PERRY — A sexual assault was reported Sunday morning at Countryside Village on Britton Road.
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NEW LOTHROP — Before he ever took a varsity snap, New Lothrop coach Clint Galvas saw potential in Avery Moore.
Jacob Turnwald has always wanted to excel.
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story was part of a special look back at the 2018 Morrice football state championship season.
EDITOR’S NOTE: This story is part of a special look back at the 2018 New Lothrop football state championship season.
MARQUETTE — New Lothrop won Saturday’s 21-team Marquette Wrestling Challenge with 198 points, edging second-place Gaylord by three points for the top spot. Pulaski (Wisc.) was third with 184.
Obituaries
Age 98, of Swartz Creek, died peacefully at her home on Dec. 1…
Age 87, of Owosso, passed away Friday, Dec. 14, 2018, at her home.
Age 89, of Alpena, formerly of Owosso, passed away Friday, Dec…
Age 70, of Owosso, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2018, at his home.
Age 50, of Corunna, passed away Saturday, Dec. 15, 2018, at he…
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Featured Photos
Seen here, from left, are Owosso Culinary Club sous chefs Kylie Lewis, Andy Beckley, Kris Wiesenborn and Tyler Zietz, and instructor Chef Poyner. The group presented a sugar cookie and butter cream frosting demonstration at the Corunna branch of the Community District Library. Participants w…
This week, kindergarten at New Lothrop Area Public Schools participated in a Christmas book spirit week. The students read “How the Grinch Stole Christmas,” by Dr. Seuss. Students were invited to wear green, antlers like Max the dog or a Who-inspired hairdo. Each classroom participated in Gr…
The Owosso High School madrigal singers performed at Gov. Rick Snyder’s annual holiday party this past week. Seen here with the OHS madrigals are Lt. Gov. Brian Calley, fifth from left, and Gov. Rick Snyder, seventh from left. At right is OHS vocal music teacher Jessica Nieuwkoop.
Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4005 Auxiliary in Corunna, seen here, recently served a Christmas meal to troops and their families. The auxiliary fed about 400 people.
Burns Grange 160 Thursday honored Shiawassee County Sheriff Brian BeGole with the 2018 National Grange Law Enforcement Officer Award. The award was announced in November at the National Grange Convention in Stowe, Vermont. Burns Grange conducted its Christmas dinner at Nick’s Restaurant in D…
Owosso Musicale members and guests celebrated the holiday season at D’Mar Banquet & Conference Center in Owosso Sunday with a luncheon, followed by music by the Owosso High School jazz band, seen here. The band consists of students from the concert and symphony bands from ninth to 12th g…
Patrons recently created these wreaths during a workshop led by Peacock Road Family Farm employees at the Byron branch of the Community District Library.
Sen. Rick Jones, R-Grand Ledge, left, was honored Tuesday by Special Olympics Michigan for his two decades of combined service to the nonprofit organization, including years as a volunteer and a fundraiser and six years on the board of directors. Special Olympics Michigan President and CEO T…
State Rep. Ben Frederick, R-Owosso, this week took the oath of office in Owosso. Frederick was elected for his second term in the Michigan House of Representatives for the 85th District. Mayor Chris Eveleth of Owosso, left, administered the oath during the ceremony.
Perry Lodge 350 of the Free and Accepted Masons, in partnership with Michigan Masonic Charitable Foundation, donated $300 to the 2019 Elf Khurafeh Shrine Circus planned for Jan 18-21 in Flint and Jan. 25-27 in Saginaw. Seen here, from left, Patrick Finnegan receives a check from Worshipful M…
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