“Mom, we're playing restaurant!"
Hosanna's hazel eyes beamed.
We were at our friends, the Zehr's, house for an evening around the campfire, singing, food, and fellowship. I felt …
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by GLORIA YODER
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6/30/23
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Tammy and Trisha Galloway, owners of Longer Table are joined by their staff and the Harrison Area Chamber of Commerce for a ribbon-cutting ceremony held Saturday, Nov. 18 to celebrate their …
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11/22/23
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Gloria took the week after Thanksgiving off from writing the column, but she will be back next week. As her editor and a writer, myself, I can attest to the rigors of writing a weekly column. …
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12/8/23
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The Titan
In depths unseen, where shadows dance,
Beneath the wave, in an eerie trance,
Lies the tale of Titan, a vessel so grand,
Bound for glory, to explore a watery land.
A …
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By MICHAEL BECKER
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6/30/23
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Harrison Community Fire Department held its annual dinner and department party on Saturday. A very surprised Aaron McLearen was named firefighter of the year by a vote of his peers. Pictured, from …
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12/8/23
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The Department of Military and Veterans Affairs had sought to lease 162,000 acres of state forest land for training.
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources has declined a proposed 20-year …
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4/28/23
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HARRISON – What began as a thoughtful suggestion posted by a member of the Harrison Matters Facebook group has transformed into an outpouring of generosity and cohesion within the Harrison …
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by MEGAN BARRON
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2/16/24
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HARRISON – This year will see the first time the state’s recently enacted proposal, which instituted nine days of early voting, put into use. While Feb. 27 Presidential Primary election …
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by Dianne Alward-Biery
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2/16/24
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By SOPHIA CERU
Capital News Service
LANSING – Due to Michigan’s constant increase in hate crimes, the Legislature has updated state laws on hate crimes for the first time since …
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2/16/24
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In July of 2022, the state legislature appropriated funds for a community health campus in an underserved area with a population of 30,000 to 31,000 – essentially, a grant that fit Clare …
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by Angela Kellogg
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5/3/23
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HARRISON – The Harrison Downtown Development Authority has partnered with the Clare County Arts Council to bring art to downtown Harrison. Four sculptures will be displayed in Harrison in 2023. …
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by Angela Kellogg
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5/10/23
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CLARE – After several months of planning and review, including a six-month economic impact study, a decision has been made about the future of MyMichigan Medical Center Clare. Having …
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7/18/23
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Looking to soak up the fall colors in Michigan? Here are some options for a colorful autumn getaway.
Get a bird's-eye view of Michigan's stunning fall foliage on a chairlift ride to the top of …
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9/17/23
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LANSING, Mich. – With temperatures reaching over 90 degrees in Michigan over the next several days, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is encouraging all …
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6/2/23
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The 48-year tradition of high-quality Christian education continues this fall for students of Skeels Christian School. Our location has changed, but our focus remains the same: to prepare students …
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7/19/23
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HARRISON – The Northern Michigan Alliance for Children, located at 127 N. Second St. in Harrison, has lost a longtime child advocate after a nearly 6-year career. That transition was marked …
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by Dianne Alward-Biery
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7/20/23
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HARRISON – At various meetings of the Clare County Board of Commissioners, comments have been made regarding ambulance service within the county – pretty much always by way of complaining about response times. At its January meeting, the Board reinstituted its Committee of the Whole, and slated for …
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by Dianne Alward-Biery
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2/19/24
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HARRISON – A whole lot of heart, a whole lot of skill – and a whole lot of puns. That’s what co-owner and co-founder Michael “Montana” Araya-Baker brings to the table …
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by MEGAN BARRON
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7/28/23
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DETROIT, Mich. – Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, along with more than 6,500 voters across the state, cast a ballot in the Presidential Primary on the first day of in-person …
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2/19/24
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Clare County Emergency Managment Release
Multiple agencies responded to a semi-truck rollover crash on July 26 at the corner of Larch Rd. & North Clare Ave. in Harrison. A fully loaded …
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8/3/23
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