In his legislative update, Ray Basile, Lake Margrethe Property Owners Association (LMPOA) secretary, thanked legislators for “being accessible to us.” “We work very, very closely with them,” he said.

By Ashley Patti Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II attended the annual Michigan National Guard Pass in Review June 13 as a guest speaker and review official. “I thank you for stepping up every ...

Munson Healthcare recently announced a $25,000 gift to Grayling Hospital from the Alro Steel Foundation, headquartered in Jackson. The Alro Steel Group of Grayling has been a community partner of ...

By Ashley Patti Hope Begins Here, a new mental health drop-in center, recently opened in Grayling. The community-based center offers those dealing with mental health issues a place to find resources ...

By Krista Tacey-Cater [email protected] A sudden change in her work life caused Nancy Goodyear to take on a role she never thought would be in her future. Goodyear, who will be ...

By Cheryl Holladay Munson Healthcare Grayling Hospital is open for business and seeks to quell fears the public may have about its planned transformation. Munson Healthcare East Region President ...

Grayling Charter Township candidates, all incumbents, face no opposition in the General Election. Seeking re-election are Lacey D. Stephan III, as supervisor; Diane Giska, as clerk; Brenda M. Wargo, ...

AmeriCorps VISTA is a national service program designed to alleviate poverty. President John F. Kennedy originated the idea for VISTA, which was founded as Volunteers in Service to America in 1965, ...

Santa Claus is coming to town in style this Saturday as the Lake State Railway Santa Train will arrive in Grayling. Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive at the Grayling Historic Depot, located at 97 East ...

By Cheryl Holladay The Camp Grayling Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) received a range of updates at its Jan. 7 meeting, one of which was the water usage bill Grayling residents in Areas 1 and 2 might ...

Editor’s note: This article was updated from the version that appeared in the Jan. 9 print edition of the Avalanche. The proposed lease of a 420-acre portion of state land by the Michigan Department ...

By Cheryl Holladay A 510-pound bronze statue of Fred Bear was installed at Grayling City Park Sept. 6, prior to an unveiling ceremony the next day. “What better way to honor him than to have a statue, ...