Public Notice: Groveland Township

Synopsis Groveland Twp. Board 10-09-2018 Call to Order & Roll Call Approved Agenda Approved: Consent Agenda Accts Payable Financial Reports Board Minutes Twp. /Fire/Special 9/24/18 UNFINISHED BUSINESS Approved Text Amendment to Accessory Building NEW BUSINESS Approved SMART Credits Approved Fire Dept. Chaplain Fee Approved Fee Addition to Site plan Fees Approved Twp. Office Closed on […]

Public Notice: Ortonville

SYNOPSIS Village of Ortonville Special Meeting Council Rules of Procedure Workshop October 8, 2018 Call to order 6:35 p.m. Present: Brice, Butzu, Eschmann, Skornicka, Sleva, Wills Absent: Robinson The following items were approved: Agenda Adjournment 8:10 p.m. Posted by K. Liz Edwards, Village of Ortonville Clerk. A full copy of the minutes are available at […]

Public Notice: Brandon Township

SYNOPSIS CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF BRANDON REGULAR MEETING October 1, 2018 Call to order at 7:00 p.m. Present:  Allen, Broughton, Darnall, DePalma, Kordella, Marshall & Thurman. Absent: Approved: Consent Agenda Unfinished Business: Recreation – Vacation time carry-over Recreation Budget Amendment to transfer funds Amend Ordinance Chapter 46-204(b) (3) – first reading Amend Ordinance Chapter 46-204 (c) […]

Letters to the editor Oct. 13

(In response to “Homeless,” a police report, The Citizen, Sept. 29, page 9) We can help Dear Editor, So an individual receives a citation he probably cannot afford to pay for loitering in a park. The police are doing their job, no criticism there. The individual stated he had nowhere else to go. When I […]

A Brandon Brazilian connection

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.-Eating mac and cheese and running cross country are two things that exchange students from Brazil are loving in America. Brandon students Mateus Wanderley, 16, and Pietra Magnagnagno, 15, arrived in the United States last summer for a school year long stint as a Blackhawk. “The culture is totally […]

Township opts for No Haz

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- The township board of trustees voted 6-1 on Oct. 2 to enter into an agreement with No HAZ for 2019. “We’re small enough that we don’t need to do this every year,” said trustee Scott Broughton. “But I think to offer this every two or three years, if […]

Township seeks police millage replacment

By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Brandon Twp.- When township voters go to the polls on Nov. 6, they will asked to decide on a police millage replacement that will be in effect for eight years from the current five years. The millage will not levy an increase. “The police millage replacement is just like a […]

Ronald Snyder

SNYDER, RONALD DEAN of Goodrich.  Died October 10, 2018.  He was 80.  Born September 30, 1938 in Flint, Michigan to the late Frank and Margaret (nee: Cummings) Snyder.  He married Elizabeth “Sue” Marovich on November 8, 2009 in Grand Blanc, Michigan.  He is survived by his loving wife “Sue”; six children, Ron (Melissa) Snyder, Deborah […]

William ‘Ken’ Mollenhour III

His Legacy… William Kenneth Mollenhour III, 81, passed away October 9, 2018. He was born on September 27, 1937, in Warsaw, Indiana to William Kenneth and Alice (Watkins) Mollenhour, Jr. Ken married the love of his life, Lorene (Melick) Mollenhour, on December 31, 1954, in Warsaw, Indiana. Ken enjoyed things that challenged his mind, he […]

Goodrich powderpuff

Goodrich powderpuff

From left, Rachel Duval and Hannah Durant chase Maddie Voelker during the Goodrich Powderpuff game on Monday. Photo by Kurt Schulte.