GIFTEDSenior 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 ...

STATE-BOUND BUCKSRepresenting Roscommon High School at this Saturday’s Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 3 State Track Finals are (from left) ClairaBelle Bonner, Caylee Claussen, Rees ...

Once again disappointed by the appalling behavior of Donald J. Trump, the president of the USA. We all know it’s wrong to accept the jet from Qatar. However, it appears to be a done deal. Seeing as ho ...

HEADING TO THE STATE FINALSFive Bobcats, including (from left) sophomore Morgan Plutt, senior Kane Graham, senior Aysia Bailey, senior Holley Hendershott and freshman Julia Sergeant, will all make an ...

The Denton Township Board May 7 adopted amendments to the township’s Zoning Ordinance. Supervisor Dave DenBoer said the Denton Township Planning Commission made the recommendation t... You must be an ...

NEW OFFICERSShortly after graduating from the United States Naval Academy and being commissioned as 2nd Lieutenants in the United States Marine Corps, Colin Dupon and Sean Patti met for a photo on the ...

I do not remember being as concerned about the quality of our political leadership and the direction our leaders want to take the country as I am today. I... You must be an online subscriber to view ...

SPRING RECITALStudents of Cindy Laur and Anitra Mercer performed in a recital May 18 at Houghton Lake Wesleyan Church. The audience was treated to a variety of music, from a guitar solo to many violin ...

Roscommon finished its Highland Conference baseball campaign with a pair of losses to Evart May 20. The Wildcats took the doubleheader, 7-1 and 12-1. While Evart only had one more hit than Roscommon, ...

A Houghton Lake man is under medical care for serious injuries following a May 27 motorcycle crash. Lt. Laurie Beck of the Roscommon County Sheriff’s Office said a 42-year-old Houghton Lake man, drivi ...

Gerald Lee “Jerry” “Ozzy” Osmond, 62, Roscommon, died May 23, 2025, surrounded by his family after a long, courageous battle with cancer. A Celebration of Life will be held today (Thursday), May 29 ...

Jennie Mary Detmer, 95, Prudenville, died May 21, 2025, at Crawford Continuing Care Center, with her family by her side. A Mass of Christian burial will take place at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic ...