By David Fleet 947-244-2647 dfleet@mihomepaper.com Atlas Twp. — On Monday night the Atlas Township Board of Trustees voted 5-0 to approve moving forward with the Kearsley Creek Interceptor project. The board approved the contract for the KCI and the KCI financing resolution. Atlas Township share of the bonds will not exceed $2,086,000 of the estimated $36,402,000 project. […]
By David Fleet 947-244-2647 dfleet@mihomepaper.com Atlas Twp. — Area residents seeking to assist area veterans can do so by looking for the “big red tubs.” The Goodrich United Methodist Church, 8071 S State Road, Goodrich have teamed up Davison-based Strength in Numbers in a grass-roots effort to provide a variety of items for area veterans […]
By David Fleet 947-244-2647 dfleet@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp. — Born March 21, 1923, Irene (Majoris) Delasko, a long-time Brandon Township resident celebrated her 101th birthday last week with friends and family. Irene was born in rural Barnesboro, Pa. to Slovakian immigrants Catherine and Michael Majoris. The family lived in small coal mining towns before settling in Windber, […]
By David Fleet 947-244-2647 dfleet@mihomepaper.com Detroit — From March 14-16, Goodrich High School students competed in various aspects of marketing at the District 1 DECA, State Career Development Conference at the Huntington Place, Detroit. A total of 19 GHS students competed. DECA or the Distributive Education Club of America, energize students for college and career […]
By Ben Gagnon 810-452-2661 bgagnon@mihomepaper.com Oxford Twp. — After nearly 30 years in operation, Devil’s Ridge Golf Club in Oxford Township has hosted its last rounds of golf. Devil’s Ridge, an award-winning 180-acre course formerly owned by the Munaco family, closed in December and was sold to Kaiser Real Estate, which plans to repurpose the […]
By David Fleet 947-244-2647 dfleet@mihomepaper.com Bloomfield — On March 19 a perfect season for the Goodrich Girls Varsity basketball team concluded. The Detroit Edison Pioneers (21-3) defeated the Lady Martians (26-1) in the Division 2 State Quarterfinals 50-33 at West Bloomfield High School. GHS Sr. #11 Lexi Kosmowski had 14 points and three rebounds, GHS […]
By David Fleet 947-244-2647 dfleet@mihomepaper.com Atlas Twp.— At 7 p.m., April 17, the Atlas Township Planning Commission will hold their meeting at the Goodrich Middle School cafeteria, 7480 South Gale Road. The change in venue is due to the expected interest in the planning commission consideration to rezone a parcel of land at 11280 Hegel Road from Residential Agricultural […]
By David Fleet 947-244-2647 dfleet@mihomepaper.com Atlas Twp. — On Wednesday night the Atlas Township Planning Commission voted 5-2 to table a consideration to rezone a parcel of land at 11280 Hegel Road from Residential Agricultural District to the Special Housing District. Planning commission members James Lusty and June Amman voted no. A public hearing will be set in April. The request on […]
By David Fleet 947-244-2647 dfleet@mihomepaper.com Goodrich — Wednesday night proved to be the night of just “one more” for the Goodrich Lady Martins after defeating Warren Regina 45-26 in the friendly confines of the Al Martus Gymnasium. Just one more win on March 19 at West Bloomfield versus Detroit Edison and the Martians will play […]
By David Fleet 947-244-2647 dfleet@mihomepaper.com Brandon Twp. — From a foxhole in North Korea to the remote forests of Ontonagon County to Brandon Township, the life of Don Kengerski embraced patriotism, sportsmanship and love of family. Kengerski, a Brandon Township resident for more than 50 years, died March 9, 2024. He was 93. “Dad took […]