CORUNNA — Approximately 267 customers were without power along Corunna Avenue this morning as the result of an apparent equipment failure, according to Consumers Energy spokesman Terry DeDoes.
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OWOSSO — Internet accountability company Covenant Eyes recently received a Business Development Program Grant from the state to expand its operations.
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DETROIT — The American Institute of Architects this week announced State Rep. Ben Frederick was named a Legislator of the Year and was honored last week during the statewide group’s annual meeting in Lansing.
Ovid-Elsie students who live on farms drove their tractors to school Oct. 11 as part of the school’s homecoming week activities.
Perry students enjoyed a special breakfast, cooked and served by staff, Friday morning to celebrate homecoming at Perry High School.
DURAND — The next St. Mary Outreach Food Pantry distribution will take place Nov. 2.
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Owosso Middle School seventh-and eighth-grade girls competed in an inaugural Powder Puff Football Game Oct. 8. The Student Council fundraiser, initiated by Alexis Hemker and Peyton Spicer, raised $829. Funds will be used to support the Memorial Healthcare Cancer Center and to create care pac…
DURAND — Tuesday was an emotional night for the Durand volleyball team.
OWOSSO — After a surprise first-round upset, Owosso coach Phil Gobel knew things wouldn’t get any easier going into Tuesday’s Division 2 district semifinal against Fenton.
NEW LOTHROP — Otisville LakeVille is forfeiting Friday’s football matchup against top-ranked New Lothrop, citing low player numbers.
OWOSSO — Owosso tasted its first Flint Metro League volleyball victory of the season, rallying past Lake Fenton 19-25, 25-21, 23-25, 25-19, 15-13 Tuesday.
Obituaries
Age 86, of Owosso passed away Wednesday, July 24, 2019, at Spa…
Jacqueline (Jackie) passed away Oct. 15, 2019, at her home sur…
Age 78, of Owosso, passed away peacefully at Hospice House of …
Age 86, of Bancroft passed away Saturday, Oct. 5, 2019, at Ple…
Steve passed away Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, at his home at Higgins Lake.
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The Shiawassee-Owosso (morning) Kiwanis Club met at Muzzie’s Pheasant Farm on North Durand Road recently. The club members were treated to a grilled lunch and then demonstrations of what the farm is about. Owner Joe Rzepechi explained the farm is available for ground hunts, fundraising, fami…
The Shiawassee Chamber of Commerce kicked off the 2019 United Way workplace contribution campaign Tuesday. Pictured are several area school superintendents receiving $24,000 granted to area public schools. The grant funds were raised during the 2018 workplace campaign. The presentation took …
Owosso Township firefighter Mike Law shows students at Bentley Bright Beginnings in Owosso equipment stored on a fire engine during a fire safety presentation Wednesday. National Fire Prevention Week, which highlights the importance of fire safety, runs through Sunday.
The Shiawassee Firefighters Memorial steer raffle took place Sunday. Owosso Mayor Chris Eveleth drew four winning tickets for Doug Stockwell, Alicia Kucel, Patrick Bradley and Keith Ellis. Sun Bo Acres and the Rick Schneider family donated the steer and Bellingar Packing donated processing. …
Second-grade students from Elsa Meyer Elementary in Corunna recently participated in Rural Education Day at the Shiawassee County Fairgrounds. Students learned about life on the farm. The activities gave students a better understanding of how their food is produced, how to care for animals a…
Several Corunna Public Schools students recently performed in the Lebowsky Center’s presentation of “Matilda.” More than 3,000 people attended the performances. From left are Alexis Golab, Marissa Rowe, Emerson Massey, Maddie Sadler, Isla Sule, Levi Heck, teacher Michael Windnagle, Aspen Mil…
Every year, Owosso High School’s Virtual Enterprise classes establish and operate virtual businesses for the duration of the school year. Students are given an organizational chart and asked to select the job they would most like to perform. Then they interview for that position. Local busin…
The Owosso Salvation Army Citadel on Exchange Street is repaving its parking lot this week. Lt. Justin Steckbauer said the project is expected to take a few days to complete. Steckbauer said visitors to the citadel will need to park on the street until work is complete, however, the site rem…
Army Spc. Dina Poole, second from right, a Perry High School graduate, a member of Shops Platoon, Delta Company 2-501st General Support Aviation Battalion, 1 Armored Division Combat Aviation Brigade recently won a “soldier of the year” competition. According to a Delta Company spokesman, Poo…
Mason Norman Blight Jr., right, received his 70-year pin from Most Worshipful Grand Master Mark Manning, left, Sept. 3 during a ceremony at the Vienna Lodge 205 in Clio. Assisting with the event was Robert Gaffney, center, master of the Vienna lodge. Blight joined lodge 205 in 1949 and serve…
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