Houghton Lake’s Melanie Muringer makes a throw to first, during the Bobcats’ April 22 away game against Roscommon, as Roscommon’s Sofie Decker (7) attempts to advance to third base. Also pictured is ...

Bernadette Gladys Wieler, 82, St. Helen, died April 22, 2025, in St. Helen. Visitation will be held May 11, from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m., at Steuernol and McLaren Funeral Home, 702 N. St. Helen Rd., St.

Bessie Kaziak, 98, Houghton Lake, died April 23, 2025, The Brook of Houghton Lake. In accordance with her wishes, her family has chosen cremation and she will be remembered privately at this time.

James Harold “Jamie’ Keene, 40, Roscommon, died April 27, 2025, at his home, in the presence and comfort of his family. His family has chosen to remember him privately at this time. In accordance with ...

DUCKS IN A ROW(Left to right) Anglers J.C. Schneider of St. Helen won the guaranteed prize of $1,000; Tony Pieprzyk of Sanford, who won a $250 prize from Pioneer Hills Marine; Travis Sparrow of Chelse ...

A 33-year-old man living at Houghton Lake, who law enforcement officials identified as illegally entering the United States from Mexico, has been arrested and charged with multiple counts of criminal ...

TAKING HER SHOTRoscommon’s Kylie Traver (2) takes a penalty kick as she tries to get it past the Houghton Lake wall of (left to right) Kayla Varney (2), Samantha Beerens (8), Myla Dankert (18) and Aal ...

Sidney W. “Pete” Auldrich, 90, Roscommon, died Dec. 4, 2024, at home. A Mass of the Christian Burial will be held Friday, May 9, at St. Michael Catholic Church, 104 N. 6th St., Roscommon. Visitation ...

SALVATION ARMY VOLUNTEERSVolunteers (from left) Mary Burns, JoJean Thompson, Lori Roberts and Barbara Falls are pictured at the Salvation Army office. The Salvation Army works with many organizations ...

CONSTRUCTING NEW CAREERS(From left) Saab Inc. Land Systems Brad Barnard, Kirtland Community College Board of Trustees Chair MaryAnn Ferrigan, Saab Inc. President and CEO Erik Smith, Governor Gretchen ...

Phillip Edward Priebe, 75, of Roscommon, MI, passed away peacefully on April 26, 2025 in Tampa, FL at James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital, surrounded by his children and God. Cancer took his life way ...

Shane A. Zemer, 55, Lansing, died April 26, 2025, in Lansing. The family has chosen to remember him privately at this time. Burial will take place at Glendale Cemetery in Okemos. Born June 30, 1969, ...