Hadley Township- To fulfill a dream longtime Hadley resident Ralph Hartwig wanted to make one last donation. About a year ago Hartwig,84, who died June 26, 2003, donated the old Grist Mill and two and a half acres on Hadley Road to the township. The recipients will now open the Mill to complete Ralph’s dream’a […]
Goodrich-Teachers and administrators in Goodrich are opening up classroom doors and gassing up busses to preparing up for the upcoming school year. Listed below is a list of new teachers to each school, open house and orientation times, appropriate numbers to call, and other important dates to mark on the calendar. n Oaktree Elementary ? […]
Atlas Township-The three year conflict between Atlas Township, Goodrich and Atlas Land Company is over. Atlas Township officials received a letter from Atlas Land Company on Aug. 19 stating they were officially withdrawing their request for Rezoning Application of 173 acres on Hegel and Coolidge roads where the company intended to build 500-1,000 mobile homes. […]
By Christiane Daily Staff Writer Goodrich- On Aug. 12, 1923 in a farmhouse on Green Road Barbara Horton was born. Now 80 years, four children, six grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and countless memories later Barbara’s life was celebrated. On Aug. 9, about 75 of Horton’s closest friends along with family members gathered at her home for […]
Goodrich- Soon the village will be digging some new ‘digs.’ After more than a year of debate, the Village of Goodrich administration and Department of Public Works operations will be moving. The United States Department of Agriculture has given village administrator, Jakki Sidge, authorization to seek bids on the new facilities effective Sept. 2, 2003. […]
What: The Goodrich Farmer’s Market Where: Horton Road and M-15 When: Seven days a week, 9 a.m.- 7 p.m. The market is open until Jan. 1. n The market will be selling items grown by a local farmer, including plants, trees, fruits and vegetables. n Fresh fruit and produce, deer carrots, straw, corn stalks, mum […]
Atlas Township-Newly completed road projects on Atlas and Jordan Roads may leave motorists feeling a little less “shaken up.” Atlas Township awarded Wirt Stone Dock of Saginaw in April to provide 7,703 tons of limestone for the roads at an accepted bid of $70,341. There were two other bids for the job, but the council […]
Brandon Township-Fire Chief Bob and Karen McArthur’s White Swamp Oak tree has had the misfortune of being struck by lightning twice. It wouldn’t be so uncommon, except both strikes occured in the same year and within six months. ‘I’ve lived here for 27 years, and the tree has never been hit before. This is the […]
Goodrich-Jean Kish knows that students in Goodrich are eating healthier, thanks to the menus she provides every week. Kish is the Food Service Director for the entire Goodrich School system. Kish is responsible for preparing lunch menus from grades K-12, following the guidelines given to her by the United States Department of Agriculture, and the […]
Groveland Township-On Wednesday, Sept. 3, Michigan State Police Trooper Richard Sancez was dispatched to an injury traffic crash on Kier Road, just east of Oakhill Road at approximately 3:30 a.m. The driver, an 18-year old female resident of Davisburg, was immediately rushed to Genesys Regional Hospital in critical condition. The passenger, a 22-year old female […]