This spring, the Clare County Sheriff’s Office received a new boat for patrolling the lakes of Clare County. Emergency Manager Jerry Becker worked to obtain funding for the boat through a …
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6/21/23
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HARRISON – On Saturday, June 10, The Longer Table hosted its 2 nd Annual Grill Off on Second Street in Harrison. Proprietors Tammy and Trisha Galloway were their usual enthusiastic hosts, …
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by Dianne Alward-Biery
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6/14/23
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The Hang family has been running a restaurant in Harrison for more than 30 years. Lee Hang began Lee’s Chinese Restaurant on First Street which was later taken over by his nephew Doua Hang and …
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by Angela Kellogg
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6/14/23
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HARRISON – As the end of a school year would have it, May 25 was a busy sports night at Harrison Community Schools. That was also the evening when the first HCS Town Hall meeting convened, and …
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by Dianne Alward-Biery
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6/12/23
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HARRISON – In April 2016, the Harrison District Library made public its acquisition of the former Surrey House for use as its new location. The move to a larger facility was much needed, and …
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by Dianne Alward-Biery
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6/9/23
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Clare County Prosecutor Office Press Release
Brandi (Sandborn) Wentworth, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, plead no contest to the charge of Embezzlement of $100,000.00 or more as a habitual second …
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6/8/23
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Fire crews continued putting out hot spots within the Wilderness Trail Fire burn area Tuesday as local roads reopened. The fire, estimated at 2,418 acres in size, is now 100% contained.
The …
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6/7/23
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HARRISON – The May 29 Memorial Day Ceremony at Veterans Freedom Park began with a welcome from Karl Hauser, director of Clare County Veterans Services, followed by the Honor Guard Posting of …
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by Dianne Alward-Biery
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6/6/23
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HARRISON – While the Car and Bike Show was in progress, preparations were being completed for the Memorial Day Ceremonies at Veterans Freedom Park. And, true to form, Deb Mason, pictured above, …
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6/6/23
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HARRISON – The May 15 Hayes Township General Board Meeting began with a moment of silence observed in honor of John Scherrer who had passed away May 12 at the age of 87. It was noted by Rick …
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by Dianne Alward-Biery
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6/6/23
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May we keep it- and give it some milk?
“Of course, you may feed it, we’ll see about keeping it.”
In a short order Julia had warmed milk and put it in a syringe.
There …
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by GLORIA YODER
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6/6/23
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A team of 10 firefighters from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources arrived Sunday to help the Michigan DNR and cooperating agencies battle the Wilderness Trail Fire located southeast of …
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6/5/23
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With slightly cooler weather aiding firefighting efforts, crews continued work Monday to suppress the Wilderness Trail Fire that has burned an estimated 2,400 acres southeast of Grayling. …
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6/5/23
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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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Safety benefits: - MDOT is suspending work and lifting traffic restrictions wherever possible this holiday weekend to ease congestion and increase safety (81 out of 146 projects). - AAA …
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5/26/23
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HARRISON – The May 17 meeting of the Clare County Board of Commissioners once again saw the county’s prosecuting attorney struggle to achieve an office attorney staffing level adequate to …
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By DIANNE ALWARD-BIERY
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5/26/23
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HARRISON – During the first Public Comment at the May 17 meeting of the Clare County Board of Commissioners, Undersheriff Dwayne Miedzianowski took a moment to introduce new deputies serving in …
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by Dianne Alward-Biery
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5/24/23
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Prosecutor’s Office release
Kristina Curns of Harrison pleaded guilty to several controlled substance offenses on March 23. In June and July of 2022, Curns was the subject of several …
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5/23/23
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United States Post Service
EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY The Farwell Post Office has been temporarily closed due to safety concerns. Farwell Post Office, 254 W. Main St., Farwell, MI …
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5/19/23
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HARRISON – Public Comment at the April meeting of the Harrison Community Schools Board of Education was filled with criticism of a book that showed a loving, yet non-traditional family and …
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5/18/23
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