OWOSSO — The Community Christian Singles monthly social activity is the annual picnic on at noon Saturday at Harmon Patridge Park, 825 Curwood Road.
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OWOSSO — In 20 days, people will be able to legally ride golf carts on city streets, subject to restrictions.
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SAGINAW — Officials in Saginaw County say the Jamestown Canyon virus has been detected in mosquitos collected during the past week and urge people to exercise caution.
CORUNNA — The Shiawassee County Health Department is hosting a walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic from 4 to 6 p.m. today.
OVID — Culpepper & Merriweather Circus will visit July 2, with the big top set up in the lot behind Leonard Elementary School, 732 Mabbit Road.
CORUNNA — The Rev. Tony Moore of the First Baptist Church of Corunna has published his first book: “Messages for All God’s Children.”
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Owosso softball team claims school's first state title in any sport
Owosso players celebrate in the dugout Saturday during the Division 2 championship game in East Lansing.
Macy Irelan, middle, of Owosso, pitches in the state championship game Saturday in East Lansing.
Owosso coach JoEllen Smith receives a hug in the postgame celebration after Owosso defeated Marysville 8-5 Saturday to claim its first state championship in East Lansing.
Owosso shortstop Jamie Maier (8) hugs assistant coach Marley Apsey, a former Trojans player, after Owosso won the Division 2 state championship Saturday in East Lansing.
Obituaries
Age 69, of Owosso, passed away Monday, June 21, 2021, at her home.
Age 37, passed away Tuesday, June 15, 2021, at University Hosp…
Age 64, of Owosso, passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021, at his…
Rickey J. Bodary passed away peacefully at his home on June 18…
Age 26, of Corunna, formerly of New Lothrop, passed away sudde…
Local Business News
CORUNNA — Dianna Weller, a coffee fan and one-time retail mana…
OWOSSO — Memorial Healthcare has announced Michele Partain, a …
ST. JOHNS — State Rep. Graham Filler, R-DeWitt, and Rep. Luke …
DURAND — The theme of the Greater Durand Area Chamber of Comme…
CORUNNA — The Shiawassee County Board of Commissioners Thursda…
Featured Photos
A pair of girls pet a goat Saturday morning at the Downtown Owosso Farmers Market.
The Perry VFW Post 4063 and AMVETS Post 4064 hosted a Memorial Day parade Saturday. The procession included veterans, representatives of the Shiawassee County Sheriff’s Office, Perry fire and police, and other groups.
Members of the Owosso VFW march in a Memorial Day parade on Washington Street in Owosso Monday.
Corunna High School senior Amara Jackson was recently named FFA state president for 2021-22. Jackson is a member of symphonic band, has an independent study and is taking personal finance and agricultural science IV. She is the daughter of Amy Zdunic Jackson.
This spring, Corunna FFA students have been taking part in the Food For America program. Through the program FFA members develop leadership skills as they reach out to young children by sharing the world of agriculture. Corunna FFA students have visited Nellie Reed Elementary and Louise Peac…
An unidentified man was arrested following a standoff Tuesday evening at a Ryan Street home in Owosso. The man was wanted on several outstanding warrants, and refused to surrender to police for several hours. The man is currently lodged in the Shiawassee County Jail.
Members of the 2021 Curwood Royal Court were selected Saturday. They are, back, from left, Hannah Marcotte, court, and Queen Alayna Best. In front, from left, Kinsely Friend, court, Princess Lux Parisian, and Nova Riley, court. The Curwood Festival, which was canceled in 2020 because of the …
The Elsie American Legion Post color guard recently attended the funeral for veteran Thomas VanEtten, who served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. VanEtten was a car enthusiast, Legion Commander Gene Nethaway noted, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Legion members stood a flag line at …
A backhoe digs through the rubble of the former Jumbo’s Burger Bar in downtown Owosso Wednesday morning. Jumbo’s burned recently; the building was knocked down within days.
Arthur Andres, of New Lothrop, has had a leucistic robin visiting him for the past few weeks. Leucism is a condition that causes partial loss of pigmentation in a animal, which causes patchy coloration on skin, hair feathers or scales.
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