By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY Cleaver Senior Staff Writer HARRISON – Master of Ceremonies Tony Argenta greeted attendees of the POW/MIA Remembrance Ceremony and Law Enforcement Recognition held …

By JACKSON LUKAS Capital News Service  LANSING– The Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge and the Blue Water Bridge are major connections for both tourism and international trade between …

On Friday, September 18, 2026, at approximately 9:01 p.m., Clare County Central Dispatch received a report of a traffic crash involving a single motor vehicle and two pedestrians on Townline Lake …

  The Hornets will take on the St. Louis Sharks at 7 p.m. on Friday, September 25 for their annual homecoming. Tailgate party begins 5:30 p.m. in Larson Parking Lot. Parade begins at 5:30 p.m. …

Central Michigan District Health Department (CMDHD) is recognizing World Rabies Day on September 28 by reminding residents that rabies is deadly, but preventable. This year’s theme, “ Stronger …

By ANGELA KELLOGG-HENRY Cleaver Managing Editor   One doesn’t need to spend a lot of gas money this weekend to find something fun to do close by. The Clare County Historical …

ITC Michigan will notify more than 50,000 households along the potential routes for the new high-voltage transmission lines by mailer inviting them to help shape the final pathways over the coming …

The photos on the left had been circulating for many years and were somewhat low-quality scans with odd colors I suspected were not original but part of the scanning process. There was some …

Phyllis Dorrene (Henry) McCulloch was born a gift from God on December 24, 1946, and passed away peacefully with her loving husband Ron McCulloch by her side on July 17, 2026. Phyllis is survived by …

  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer Already dealing with a small roster, the Farwell football team didn’t have much room for having players missing games. During their week …

  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer The Farwell cross country team sent their runners to Houghton Lake on Tuesday, Sept. 8, to compete in a meet dubbed the Bobcat Run at the …

  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer It was a return to the course for the Harrison cross country team on Wednesday, Sept. 9. The Hornets were at Shepherd, for the John Bruder …

Golden Rae's Tanning Salon opened their doors in August in the business that was formerly Smokin’ Hot Tanning Salon. Welcoming the new business with an official ribbon cutting on Monday, Sept. 14 …

  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer The Clare girls’ cross country team took first place on Wednesday, Sept. 9. They took first place on Saturday, too. Last week was certainly …

  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer Clare hung with visiting undefeated Ogemaw Heights through the first half quite well. The second half unfortunately belonged to the Falcons …

  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer Just one day after a disappointing loss to Standish-Sterling, the Clare soccer team was able to right the ship in a big way on Thursday, …

  By BEN MURPHY Cleaver Sports Writer Clare battled host Farwell through five tight sets on Wednesday, Sept. 9. The Lady Pioneers dropped the Jack Pine Conference game though, on …

Central Michigan District Health Department (CMDHD) will host two Save a Life Day events on Thursday, September 24, 2026. In Mt. Pleasant, join us from 7:30am to 2:00pm at Island Park. In Harrison, …

  By Amyee Carson, Director of Whole Family Services, and Stephanie VanderElzen, Director of Head Start Mid Michigan Community Action Back-to-school season often brings to mind …

On Sept. 9, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that the 2021 Sex Offender Registration Act (SORA) amendments cannot be used to retroactively extend the registration …