Busy
A bee goes to work on a local coneflower in Brandon Townshp. Photo by Heath Zietz.
Accepting nominations for Alumni Wall of Fame
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer The Brandon School District is accepting nominations for the Ed and Diane Donaldson Distinguished Alumni Wall of Fame. “The Ed and Diane Donaldson Distinguished Alumni Wall of Fame serves as a significant event for the school district and community. We are very pleased to restart our honorary program after postponing […]
Letters to the Editor August 14, 2021
Thank you Dear Editor, We would like to thank the entire district for the overwhelming support in helping Harry and Glenys Jahn through this difficult time. The Jahn’s are long time residents of Ortonville and they have been active in their church and community for many years. They are known to be kind and generous. […]
Shirley Jean Merrick
Shirley Jean Merrick of Lapeer, Michigan, died August 9,2021. She was 72. Shirley was born October 24,1948 in Goodrich, Michigan to the late Walter and Mary (nee: Russell) Ellman. She is survived by her daughter, Michelle Hardin; one grandson, Ryan Hardin; two step-children, Quinton Merrick and Camay (Jim) Alderson; four step-grandchildren, Travis Sztumerski, Samantha (Steven) […]
Glenys Jahn
Glenys Jahn of Ortonville died August 10, 2021. She was 78. Glenys was born November 26, 1942 in Manchester, England to the late John and Doris Emily (nee: Lee) Wilson. She married Harry F. Jahn on February 24, 1962 in Clarkston, Michigan. She is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Harry; two daughters, […]
Off and running
The Goodrich Road Runners Crim Summer Run Club are on the move near the gate of the Roy U. Stacey Athletic Complex on the GHS campus. The Crim Festival of Races is Aug. 28 in Flint. Photo by Patrick McAbee.
New BHS Vice Principal named
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer New Vice Principal Megan Koslowski started at BHS on Aug. 2, and she is getting ready for the new school year. She will also be the principal of the Brandon Learn From Home program. “I’m looking forward to getting to know the community, the kids, the staff,” she said. “I […]
Weapons violation
A Brandon Township man was arrested on July 24 for a weapons violation and alcohol related charges. On July 24, at 3:50 p.m., Brandon deputies responded to the 5000 block of Oakhill Road for a report of a man sitting in a vehicle in a parking lot with either a machine gun or sniper rifle. […]
Letters to the Editor August 7, 2021
Get the shot Dear Editor, Many people continue to have concerns and issues regarding the COVID-19 vaccines even with the overwhelming evidence that they are safe and effective. Last week my 70-year-old cousin, Sherrill Corbin, died of the coronavirus after just a short illness. He lasted about 24 hours on a ventilator. Sherrill lived in […]
Public Notice: Goodrich
PUBLIC NOTICE VILLAGE OF GOODRICH CUTTING OF NOXIOUS WEEDS TO OWNERS OF LAND SITUATED IN THE VILLAGE OF GOODRICH, GENESEE COUNTY, STATE OF MICHIGAN: NOTICE is hereby given that all noxious weeds and/or grass found growing to a height greater than eight (8) inches may be cut by the Village and the owner of the […]