An alert on-duty Richfield Township Department of Public Safety officer spotted heavy smoke in the area of Romancky Road April 16 at approximately 2:25 p.m. The officer alerted the fire department to ...

HITLESS IN THREE INNINGSRoscommon senior Owen Barnes sends a pitch toward the plate during the Bucks’ home win against Houghton Lake Tuesday. Barnes pitched three innings of relief for starter Sawyer ...

GIVING BACK TO HLCSA crew from Bella Concrete Construction works to smooth out the freshly-poured concrete of the new pole vault pad and works on the perimeter of the new long jump run at Houghton Lak ...

EASTER EGG DROP!Roscommon County Blodgett Memorial Airport Manager Eric Jaroch flies over the field next to the tarmac as children await in anticipation of gathering eggs at the annual Easter Egg Drop ...

A Prudenville man was arraigned in 82nd District Court on a charge of driving while intoxicated causing death in connection with the Sept. 13, 2024, crash that resulted in the death of Travis Zitterko ...

Joyce A. Marquardt, 94, St. Helen, died April 20, 2025, at The Brook in Roscommon. A funeral service will be held at St. Helen Community Baptist Church, St. Helen ...

Former Collins Elementary School teacher Lois Hibbard Helou, 88, Prudenville, died April 16, 2025, in Prudenville. No services are planned at this time. Friends and loved ones are encouraged to ...

A Celebration of Life service for Annmarie Spain, who died March 12, 2025, will be held Sunday, April 27, at 1 p.m. at Eagles Aerie #3201, 101 Crestview Dr., Houghton Lake. A luncheon will follow. She ...

WINNING BATTLERoscommon’s Payton Johnroe (16) battles an Oscoda defender during the Bucks’ home opener Tuesday. Johnroe scored her first goal of the season as the Bucks knocked off the Owls, 8-0. (Ph ...

COLLABORATION“We made great progress,” Michigan Association of School Boards Consultant Scott Morrell (not pictured) said, at the strategic planning session held by the Houghton Lake Community Schools ...

Since attending countless Lyon Township work sessions, special meetings and regular board meetings over the past several years, I believe I’ve earned enough insight to comment on the actions of the ne ...

In her first high school track meet, Houghton Lake freshman Julia Sergeant set a Houghton Lake High School record in the pole vault. Sergeant cleared 9’1” at the Sunrise Invitational at Standish-Sterl ...