PRYOR, LINDA GAIL of Harbor Beach, Michigan formerly of Ortonville; died December 27, 2016. She was 79. Born November 2, 1937 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Elvis and Regina (nee: Chadwick) Durham. She married David Pryor on May 9, 1961 in Dearborn. She is survived by her husband of 55 years, David Pryor; three […]
By David Fleet Editor With 17 league championships, 11 district titles, three regional crowns and three trips to the state quarterfinals, Martian Varsity Baseball Head Coach Bob Foreback will have a new accolade when he leads his 23rd team next season. Earlier this month Foreback, 583-277-3 with Goodrich, was selected to the Michigan High School […]
WILLS, DONALD CHARLES lifelong resident of Ortonville, Michigan; died December 26, 2016. He was 92. Born August 23, 1924 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Leslie C. and Wilda (nee: Featherston) Wills. He married the former Frances Jane Guile on September 23, 1944 in Ortonville, Michigan. She preceded him in death on November 15, 2010. […]
Gun shots Dear Editor, (In response to: ‘Too Close: Hunter’s errant bullet narrowly misses township official,’ The Citizen, Nov 26, 2016, page 1) I read with interest your account of the Atlas Township supervisor who was narrowly missed by bullets. I have two comments. One, was Mrs. Onica wearing blaze orange? It is a good […]
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich -The Atlas Video neon light is back on. Last month Jack Gabbard, a 1984 Goodrich High School graduate, opened Atlas Video at 8233 S. State Road after closing more than 17 years ago. “I used the same neon sign when the video store was open in Atlas in 1999,” said […]
By Kelsey Voyer Staff Writer Duct tape, cardboard and a swimming pool were key elements of a recent physics project that was all about staying dry. On Monday, about a dozen Brandon High School students from Lesley Hildebrand’s physics class raced boats in a lesson on buoyancy, team work and speed. Classmates created their watercrafts […]
By David Fleet Editor Goodrich – The dam is in fair condition. The village dam was inspected on July 22 by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality for the first time since the spring of 2012. The once every four years dam inspection is required by the MDEQ since the structure carries a classification “significant […]
PUBLIC NOTICE ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT Notice is hereby given that the Village of Goodrich Village Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, January 9, 2017, at the hour of 6:00 p.m. in the Administrative Building, lower level, 7338 S. State Road, Goodrich, Michigan. The public hearing is for the purpose of considering the following […]
2017 ATLAS TOWNSHIP MEETING DATES TWP. BOARD MEETING 3RD MONDAY 5:30 PM TUESDAY, JANUARY 17 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21 MONDAY, MARCH 20 MONDAY, APRIL 17 MONDAY, MAY 15 MONDAY, JUNE 19 MONDAY, JULY 17 MONDAY, AUGUST 21 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 MONDAY, OCTOBER 16 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20 MONDAY, DECEMBER 18 PLANNING COMMISSION 3RD WEDNESDAY 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY, […]
ATLAS TOWNSHIP GENESEE COUNTY, MICHIGAN ORDINANCE NO: 2016-05 AN ORDINANCE TO REPEAL ORDINANCE 08-02 THE MICHIGAN BUILDING AND RESIDENTIAL CODE AND REPLACE IT WITH ORDINANCE NO. 2016- THE STATE CONSTRUCTION CODE ORDINANCE AND TO DESIGNATE VIOLATIONS AS A MUNICIPAL CIVIL INFRACTION The Township Of Atlas, Genesee County, Michigan hereby Ordains: The Michigan Building and Residential […]