PUBLIC NOTICE VILLAGE OF GOODRICH PARKING The Village of Goodrich would like to remind residents that parking on or along any public street, road or highway within the Village of Goodrich limits shall be prohibited by Ordinance, between the hours of 2:00 AM and 7:00 AM DAILY, and during the effective period of a SNOW […]
2021 ATLAS TOWNSHIP MEETING DATES Twp. Board Meeting 3rd Monday 5:30 Pm Tuesday, January 19 Tuesday, February 16 Monday. March 15 Monday, April 19 Monday May 17 Monday. June 21 Monday. July 19 Monday August 16 Monday, September 20 Monday, October 18 Monday. November 15 Monday. December 20 Planning Commission 3rd Wednesday 7:00 Pm Wednesday. […]
TOWNSHIP OF ATLAS COUNTY OF GENESEE, STATE OF MICHIGAN ORDINANCE NO. 20.01 MEDICAL MARIJUANA CAREGIVER PERMIT ORDINANCE AN ORDINANCE TO REQUIRE MEDICAL MARIJUANA CAREGIVERS TO OBTAIN A PERMIT TO OPERATE AND TO PROVIDE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE The Township of Atlas, Genesee County, Michigan Ordains: SECTION 1 — TITLE This ordinance shall be […]
By David Fleet Editor With a wooden walking stick in hand—Ron Sutton’s iconic daily stroll around Ortonville, pausing often to chat with friends and neighbors along the way, exemplified his mantra—’Just treat everybody like you’d like to be treated. It doesn’t take much to say ‘have a nice day’ or ‘hello’ or ‘how are you.’ […]
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich-By a 5-0 vote on Monday night in a virtual meeting via Zoom, the board of trustees opted to reopen the high school in Jan. 4, 2021. Ashley Herriman, board secretary and Tim. Zirnhelt, trustee were absent with notice. The action follows a Nov. 16 Governor Whitmer announcement that, due to […]
By David Fleet Editor Atlas Twp.-Captain Brad Blaker, a 15 year veteran firefighter was recognized as Atlas Township Firefighter of the Year for 2020. The award was given by Township Fire Chief Steve Bullen and Assistant Chief Ed Klimek for Blaker’s outstanding work ethic and positive attitude toward both fellow firefighters and citizens in the […]
By David Fleet Editor Atlas Twp.- On Monday night the board of trustees voted 5-0 to adopt a medical marijuana caregiver permit ordinance to require medical caregivers to obtain a permit to operate and to provide penalties for a violation. An application fee of $250 was also approved. Over the past year township officials have […]
By David Fleet Editor With two COVID-19 vaccines OK’d for emergency use, politicians, health care workers and residents of long-term care facilities were first in line. Among those rolling up their sleeves was Brandon Township resident Jonathan Schechter. About a week after the Pfizer/BioNTech’s two-dose vaccine, which is about 95 percent effective against COVID-19 was […]
A nativity scene with the First Baptist Church, 6116 S. State Road, Goodrich in the background. At 7 p.m., Dec. 23, the church will host a candlelight service for the community. Photo by Patrick McAbee.