Public Notice: Goodrich

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 […]

Public Notice: Atlas Township

PUBLIC NOTICE ATLAS TOWNSHIP, GENESEE COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION NOTICE, to the citizens of ATLAS TOWNSHIP, Genesee County, Goodrich, Michigan. The ATLAS TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMISSION will hold a PUBLIC HEARING ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 16, 2019 AT 7:00 P.M. LOCATED AT THE ATLAS TOWNSHIP HALL, 7386 S. GALE ROAD, GRAND BLANC, MI 48439 to consider request for […]

Letters to the editor Dec. 29

Luminaries Dear Editor, Christmas Eve luminaries in Ortonville is a tradition shared with multiple generations, out of town family and friends, social media photos opportunities, and new and seasoned visitors alike. Thank you for the gifts of time and labor from many generous volunteers who stepped away from the holiday bustle of shopping, decorating, cooking, […]

Remembering 2018 pt. 1

January Brandon Fletcher Intermediate sold Brandon Twp.- Sold. By a 6-0 vote in January, the Brandon School Board of Education accepted an offer from local business owner Barry Bass to purchase the Brandon Fletcher Intermediate School building. School board vice-president Bob Eisiminger abstained from the vote since he is a member of the Bridgewood Church, […]

Cardboard yatching

Cardboard  yatching

Brandon High School students, Nick Roberts and Zach Christie attempt to paddle across the school swimming pool during a recent  physics class assignment. Photo by Patrick McAbee On Dec. 19, BHS students from Lesley Hildebrand’s physics class set sail to see who could build a better boat. The students had to construct boats with just […]

Jose Olmeda

OLMEDA, JOSE V. of Ortonville; died December 25, 2018. He was 82. Born October 19, 1936 in Puerto Rico. He is survived by two sons, Joseph Michael (Joyce) Olmeda and Christopher Paul Olmeda; ten grandchildren, John, Jr., Tony, Michael, Paul, Christopher, Cristina, Ashley, Shyla, Jimmy and Milque; two sisters, Lucy Olmeda and Paulita Alicea; also […]

Christmas faces

Christmas faces

Front from left, Adley Bovee, Isaiah Carter, Harper Heath and Kaylen Webster. Back from left, Autumn Bucknavich, Keely McLaughan, Lilyana Ragland and Jonah Newsom. On Tuesday, students at Harvey Swanson. Photo by Patrick McAbee. 

Letters to Santa

Letters to Santa

Front from left Fiona, Brittany, Megan, Casual, Kinzee and Laela. Middle from left Harlow, Maya, Harley, Aleigha, Kellan, Avery, Ryder and Ronin. Back from left Naiyah, Madelynn, Luke, Isabella, Ayden, Blake, Luke and Natalie. Michelle Morales in very back. Photo by Patrick McAbee. Dear Santa, What time will you come? Is your sled ready? Why […]

Township inks new police contract

By David Fleet Editor Atlas Twp.-By a 4-0 vote on Monday night the township board of trustees OK’d a new contract with the Genesee County Sheriff Department. Township Supervisor Tere Onica, Clerk Katie Vick, Trustee Barry June and Trustee Patrick Major voted yes. Treasurer Ann Marie Moore was absent from the meeting and did not […]

Letters to the editor Dec. 22

Thank you Ortonville Dear Editor, On behalf of our whole team, The Ortonville Sewing Club: Arlene, Lisa, Jull, Lin, Deb, Helen, Sharon, Kathy, Chris, Priscilla, Elaine, Janet and I, THANK YOU ORTONVILLE!!!!! We have been so blessed by this wonderful community with support for our mission. We had several fundraisers to raise money to buy […]