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A Tale of Two Lofts
Michigan Community Capital seeks to address the “missing middle” in Grayling and Boyne City with new apartments. Two northern Michigan projects aimed at addressing a dearth of middle income housing are inching forward after years of delays in Grayling and Boyne City. Sawmill Lofts – Grayling. On...
Annual fundraiser provides 'fast philanthropy' for local nonprofit organizations
GAYLORD — Amanda Sosa of the Otsego Community Foundation calls the organization's annual 100+ Women Who Care event "fast philanthropy." Sosa, the director of donor services for the foundation (OCF), said this year's version of 100+ Women Who Care will take place at 6 p.m. on May 14 at the Otsego Resort in the Special Events Center. The doors will open at 5 p.m. to allow attendees to meet all the local nonprofit organizations and learn about the work they are doing in Otsego County.
Grayling man arrested on possession of meth
Donald Holland, 48, Grayling, was lodged in the Crawford County Jail after being arrested by Michigan State Police. An MSP press release stated that at approximately 10 p.m. April 17, Holland was stopped by troopers from MSP Houghton Lake Post #72 on M-72 near M-93 in Grayling Township. At the time of the stop, Holland did not have insurance […]
Cheboygan soccer generates chances, but settles for tie in home clash with Houghton Lake
CHEBOYGAN – The opportunities were there – plenty of them. But the Cheboygan girls soccer team could never find the breakthrough goal it craved and had to settle for a 0-0 tie against Houghton Lake in a Northern Michigan Soccer League clash on Tuesday. Despite a sluggish first half, the Chiefs (6-2-1, 6-2-1...
NCCMH announces events for May is Mental Health Month
PETOSKEY — North Country Community Mental Health (NCCMH) has planned multiple events and activities to raise awareness for May is Mental Health Month. This year's theme is “Where To Start: Mental Health in a Changing World.” The theme is intended to serve as a reminder that dealing with life’s pressures can be overwhelming, and everyone deserves to feel supported and empowered to seek help when needed.
David Clarence Longstaff Sr.
David Clarence Longstaff Sr., 76, Grayling, died April 6, 2024. A funeral service with military honors will be held April 27, at 1:30 p.m. at Grayling Baptist Church. Born Oct. 5, 1947, in Adrian, he was the son of Clarence and Helen (Kushmaul) Longstaff. Those who knew him will remember him as a true patriot, a hunter, a fisherman, an […]
Gaylord soccer's Clarie Gorno commits to Albion College
GAYLORD ― Maybe Northern Michigan kids are overlooked on the recruiting trail. You wouldn't know if you followed Gaylord sports as of late. Otsego County athletes are committing to play their sports at the college level seemingly on a weekly basis as of late, with the best of the best from Gaylord, St. Mary and Johannesburg-Lewiston finding their new homes. ...
Gaylord softball stars Jayden and Aubrey Jones trying to soak in final season together
GAYLORD — What does it take to become a Division I athlete? The dream of reaching the next level drives almost every high school athlete nowadays, but only a small percentage of them will put in the work and make the sacrifices necessary to achieve that goal. For Gaylord's Jones sisters, it wasn't...
Alcohol believed to be a factor in Northern Michigan crash that left two people seriously injured
An investigation is underway after a crash in Northern Michigan left two drivers seriously injured. Michigan State Police investigators believe alcohol played a role in the crash.
A Look At Our Past
23 Years Ago - April 26, 2001 On Saturday, April 28, trout season opens for the 2001 season. Held on the last Saturday of April each year, the trout opener can be a big weekend in Grayling due to the presence of the AuSable and Manistee rivers, both of which have a lot to offer anglers. Crawford AuSable’s Cultural Events […]
Good Day Northern Michigan, Thursday, April 25
Good Day Northern Michigan - Twin Birch Restaurant & Golf Club. Today, interior design and tech experts join the show to share tips and tricks for your home this season. Digital Reporter Elizabeth Hosang tells us about how you can help pollinators this spring. Eric travels to Kalkaska to explore Twin Birch Restaurant and Gold Club.
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