My husband and I recently spent four days in New York City and I bought something I’ve wanted since I was a little girl. I got myself an American Girl doll. For anyone who doesn’t know, American Girl is a line of dolls and print media, such as magazines and books. They have a line […]
By Shelby Stewart-Soldan Staff Writer Brandon — In April of 2022, the Brandon school district began updating the English Language Arts, ELA, required readings for the English 11 students. During the regular Monday night meeting, the board of education received an update on how the change affected the students for the 2022-2023 school year. “We […]
BANCROFT-JORDAN, BARBARA JEAN of Davison, Michigan, died on August 21, 2023. She was 85. Barbara was born June 15, 1938 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Frederick Eugene and Alta Grace (nee: Sanford) Crane. She is survived by her three sons, Jay E. (Rhonda) Bancroft, Dean B. (the late Luann) Bancroft and Tracy L. (Janice) […]
Marilyn Clarice Bidinger, age 82, August 20, 2023. Marilyn held careers as an elementary school teacher (and chef). Mother of Tandy Gayle Bidinger of Haslett, MI. Grandmother of Kyle Nelson Pentecost, Taryn Mariah Reilly, Breanna Claire Reilly, and Destiny Rose Bidinger. Great-grandmother of Ronan Shane Reilly. Sister of Victor (the late Sue) Koponen. Former spouse […]
STEUDLE, SCOTT WILLIAM of Ortonville, Michigan, died on August 21, 2023. He was 60. Scott was born June 20, 1963 in Highland Park, Michigan to Peggy Ann (nee: Shepperd) and the late Martin G. Steudle, Sr. He married the former Nadine I. Stoll on September 8, 1984 in Warren, Michigan. He is survived by his […]
GROVELAND TOWNSHIP NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Groveland Township Board of Zoning Appeals will hold a Public Hearing, on September 12, 2023 at 7:00pm, at the Groveland Township offices, located at 4695 Grange Hall Road in Holly. The Purpose of this public hearing is as follows: PH23-0008: Beau Cook, Owner of 955 Hollyview Ln., […]
ULSHAFER, Delores Marie (Holtzmann) – of Davison, MI, age 93, passed away Friday, August 18, 2023. A Funeral Service will be held 11 AM Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at Goodrich United Methodist Church, 8071 South State Road, Goodrich, MI 48438; Rev. Dr. Steven J. Buck officiating. Cremation will take place following the service. The family […]
REINHART, WILLIAM PAUL, “BILL” of Grand Blanc, Michigan, formerly of Ortonville; died on August 16, 2023. He was 69. William was born August 27, 1953 in Flint, Michigan to the late John William and Pauline (nee: Weisenberger) Reinhart. He married the former, Sharon Gasser on May 5, 1973 in New Lothrup, Michigan. He is survived […]
WEBB, JAMES AUSTIN of Ortonville, Michigan, died on August 10, 2023. He was 86. James was born January 30, 1937 in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Austin Parker and Mildred (nee: Vance) Webb. He married Marilyn Plenar on June 18, 1983 in Lake Orion, Michigan. He is survived by his loving wife, Marilyn; three children, […]
Kier Peter Martin, 71, passed away on August 9, 2023, surrounded by family. Peter was born to the late Martina (Conway) and Glenn Kier in Flint, Michigan on October 17, 1951. He was a 1969 graduate of Brandon High School. He worked for many years at Goodrich Manufacturing and Metamora Products. For more than a decade he […]