A tiny frog found refuge in the bloom of an Atlas Township lily. Photo by Patrick McAbee.…
Lily living
Audit:Brandon Schools fund balance steady
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.-On Monday at the school board meeting, Paul Bryant and Chris Kassab of Plante Moran presented the school district’s annual financial statements and auditor’s…
New look Brandon Township Library to host open house
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- The Library renovations are almost complete, and they will be hosting a grand re-opening on Sept. 27. “At 9 a.m., we will have…
Big bloomers
Pink elephant hibiscus blooms at the Brandon Township home of Arnie and Mary Alice Seelbinder. The massive dinner plate size flower opens in early fall. Photo by Patrick McAbee.…
Insurance picks up tab for settlement
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich- On Monday night the village council president Shannon McCafferty responded to the settlement with former village administrator Jakki Sidge. Last month, the case was settled…
New owner at Marathon
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Groveland Twp.- The Marathon station at 15 M-15, Ortonville has a new owner. “We’re remodeling the store,” said new owner Nick Patel. “We’re trying to…
Council OKs Christmas lights repair
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich-On Monday night the village council voted 4-0 to approve $7,375 to Atlas Township based Sierra Electric, LLC. to update the downtown Christmas lights. For many…
Upgrades to Atlas County Park trail
Atlas Twp.- Beginning Sept. 16, the Atlas County Park, 9139 Hegel Road, will be closed weekdays until 4 p.m. for upgrades to a mile long trail crossing the park. The…
Citizens of the Year Mary Alice & Arnold Seelbinder
By David Fleet Editor The Citizen newspaper is proud to honor long-time Brandon Township residents Mary…
A man a his boat
By David Fleet Editor Brandon Twp.-David Ferrazza’s nautical quest had spanned seven decades, through a war…
Health, costs: Michigan’s flavored vape ban
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Local businessman Nick Patel’s reaction to the recent ban on flavored…
Septic System Awareness month
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Ortonville- September is septic system awareness month, and the village is…
Communities and how they get their info
It’s kinda hard to think back to a time when social media has not ruled our…