Article provided by the Michigan Department of Transportation Memorial Day weekend kicked off what is often referred to by traffic safety experts as “the 100 deadliest days,” with a dangerous spike in ...

By Cheryl Holladay The Houghton Lake Community Schools Board of Education Monday approved two-year contracts for the Houghton Lake Education Association (HLEA) and Houghton Lake Educational Support ...

Chartier holds a hummingbird while Kaycee Lewis of Grayling looks up close. Chartier is one of three people in the State of Michigan licensed to band hummingbirds. Lewis attended with her sisters, ...

By Melinda Myers Sunflowers are one of those happy plants many gardeners can’t resist planting. Kids love to watch the plants reach for the sky and everyone enjoys all the visitors. You are likely to ...

Tire stop volunteers Lisa Sutton (left) and Roscommon County Road Commissioner (District 3) Rex Wolfsen talk with Judy Maass of Denton Township. Roscommon County Recycling Committee Coordinator Scott ...

(Left to right) Houghton Lake High School senior Sidney Horski, maintenance employee Doug Marra, sophomore Qiaden Lindsey, senior Trisha Kartz and Houghton Lake Community Schools Director of ...

A MEDALHoughton Lake freshman Julia Sergeant runs toward the pole vault pit as she makes an attempt at the Division 3 State Track Finals Saturday at Kent City High School. Sergeant, who holds the high ...

Senior Tyler Watson leaves Collins Elementary with gifts as he and his fellow Class of 2025 classmates complete their walk-through May 22. The son of Chad Watson, assistant principal at Houghton Lake ...

Generosity was on full display May 3 as the Roscommon Rotary Club held its annual spring auction, raising nearly $17,000 during the live auction, to benefit four local charities that make a vital ...

Houghton Lake sophomore Morgan Plutt looks down the track as she sprints out of the starting line during the 300m hurdles at the Highland Conference Championship Meet at McBain. Plutt won the race by ...

Houghton Lake senior Tyler Bailey chips a shot toward the cup on the 11th hole at The Quest Monday. Bailey shot an 81 in the Highland Conference Championship, finishing second in the conference and ...

Roscommon’s Alexis Carper and Caylee Claussen are regional champions. Carper, a junior, won the shot put at Charlevoix May 15 while Claussen, a sophomore, won the high jump. Both will make return ...