HALE YEAHCountry music artist Drew Hale performs at the CRAF Center July 16. The concert, part of Roscommon’s summer gazebo concert series, moved inside due to inclement weather. Despite the storm, a ...

Larry McCray introduced his audience to “Bye Bye Blues,” from his latest album, “Heartbreak City.” His CDs and some T-shirts were for sale at the Houghton Lake Blues Festival. McCray said he will soon ...

Katie Ross of Roscommon was one of nearly 700 students from Saginaw Valley State University to earn a spot on the winter 2025 semester president’s list. To be eligible for the president’s list, a ...

I am very concerned over Lake Township reopening the issue of short-term rental (STR) businesses in residential neighborhoods. Didn’t we just settle this issue back in 2020 with overwhelming oppositio ...

No injuries were reported in a July 19 crash at Cut River Grille, Higgins Lake. Gerrish Township Police Chief Eric Muszynski said the crash occurred just after 11 p.m. and the driver, Andrew C. Avery, ...

STORM DAMAGERain and strong winds of up to 35 mph passed over the Houghton Lake area the evening of July 16. Darryle Bowman, who lives on Mary Road, on the west side of Houghton Lake, said no injuries ...

Andre Tree Service cut down second-place Northern Lakes Properties July 17 to increase their lead in the Houghton Lake Women’s Slo-pitch Softball League. Andre is now 8-1 after beating Northern Lakes ...

Guardian Defense celebrated the opening of its retail store, 9013 N. Cut Rd. (Co. Road 100), Roscommon, July 3 with an open house, including free food and fun children’s activities. Co-owner Jake ...

Houghton-Higgins Lake Elks member John Macon left Houghton Lake May 17 on a cross-country trip on his 2018 Indian motorcycle, pulling a trailer filled with camping gear. He raised more than $500 for ...

Andre Tree Service’s perfect record came to an end with a 12-10 loss to Old Town Tavern July 10. The loss puts Andre at 7-1 and still atop the Houghton Lake Women’s Slo-pitch Softball League standings ...

Helping to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Houghton-Higgins Lake Elks Lodge 1982 were (left to right) member Marcia McGee, Elks historian Deborah Gouin, Chaplain Lloyd Bonzo and 70th Anniversary ...

Former and current campers, counselors, staff members and their families gather for a group photo at Camp Westminster’s centennial celebration, held July 11-13. More than 100 camp alumni came from ...