Like over 100 million other Americans, this past Sunday I hunkered down to watch the 52nd playing of National Football League’s Super Bowl. And, like many I have thoughts (unlike you, I can publish mine in print — yup, it’s great to be me). * * * This was the first big game in years […]
Brandon cheer finished fifth in division 2 at the Bobcat Cheer Classic. Photo by Mo Voyer
Back from left Luke Veres, Connor Buche, Ross Coyni, Colin Cooke and Camerson Godfrey. Front from left Maren Anderson, Bailey King, Emmie Henningson and Rylie Tolonen. Not pictured Jackie Martin. The snowcoming king and queen will be crowned Feb. 2. Photo by Patrick McAbee
By David Fleet Editor It looked like fireworks. Kim Sweeder, a Holly Township resident was driving near Burton on Tuesday evening when she watched a bright ball cross the sky. “There was a high pitched screech,” said Sweeder. “It was a very bright blue and the dark sky lit up. I thought wow— fireworks in […]
From left, Zoe Cooney, Rachel McGeachy and Maren Munkas Anderson. Brandon Pom-pom team members on the court at halftime during at the Bandon vs. Flushing varsity basketball game Jan. 11, at Brandon. Photo by Mo Voyer.
An adult Screech Owl found a home in a mailbox along Bald Eagle Lake Road on Saturday. Lisa Harrison, an Ortonville Post Office mail carrier for the past 11 years found the owl during her route. Photo by Lisa Harrison.
From left, Melissa, Ashleigh,13, and Dave Armstrong sled at the Brandon Township Community Park, 1414 N. Hadley Road. On Dec. 27, the Deerfield Beach Fla. family visiting family for Christmas took advantage of the Michigan snow for a day of sledding. Photo by Patrick McAbee
A Christmas eve snowstorm covers South Street in Ortonville. The first day of winter was Dec. 21. Photo by Patrick McAbee.
From left to right Heather Stapp, Carter Stapp 17 months, Jessica Curtis, Devon Stapp 4 and Jason Stapp. Photo by Patrick McAbee
Jeff Cook, age 58, of Ubly, passed away, suddenly, at home on December 23, 2017. Jeffrey Paul Cook was born on April 5, 1959 in Pontiac, MI, son of Paul and Marjorie (Coventry) Cook. Jeff graduated from Ortonville’s Brandon High School in 1977, and continued farming with his family. He was active in 4-H and […]