Connie Lynn Frydrych, 68, Roscommon, died Jan. 18, 2025, in McBain. Visitation will be held at Wagner and Walsh Funeral Directors, Roscommon, Wednesday, Jan. 22, from 6 to 8 p.m. A Celebration of Life ...

This year’s Tip-up Town Medallion is a round, wooden medallion, accented with iridescent flecks in the inset, overlapped with ...

WORKING ON THEIR PROJECTS(Left to right) Charly Mathews of Grayling, Kay Vincent of Houghton Lake and Jean Tornga of Roscommon work on their individual projects at the Miss Houghton Lake Crop. Vincent ...

Houghton Lake had a hard time finding their rhythm offensively in a 49-40 non-conference loss at Ogemaw Heights Jan. 7. “It’s always a challenge to start strong after winter break,” Bobcat coach Calvi ...

The Houghton Lake Community Schools Board of Education is considering a proposal from Spicer’s Boat City to purchase some land just east of the Houghton Lake Junior/Senior High Sch ...

Happy New Year! We have a lot to share this month about Kirtland Community College. To begin, we graduated our latest Kirtland Regional Po ...

OUTDOOR EQUIPMENT CO HOLDING TUT COLORING CONTESTOutdoor Equipment Co. of Houghton Lake is sponsoring a coloring contest for Tip-up Town. General Manager Melisa Morison said Collins Elementary student ...

PATH TO SUCCESS REBOOTDaemon Locht (center), a senior at Charlton Heston Academy, cuts a ceremonial ribbon Jan. 11. He is accompanied by other members of Kirtland Community College’s Path to Success. ...

PREPARING FOR TUTWith Tip-up Town fast approaching, Collins Elementary School students are getting in on the fun and tomfoolery of the winter festival. Third graders Joei Dillon (left) and Brooklynn K ...

ATTACKING THE HOOPRoscommon’s Keaton Pratt (2) waits for Houghton Lake senior Tyler Bailey (3) as Bailey gets past Buck Ethan Douck (20) in the lane. Bailey scored 20 points to lead the Bobcats to a 6 ...

A final safety meeting of area law enforcement agencies and Roscommon County Emergency Management to prepare for Tip-up Town 2025 was held Dec. 4, 2024. Like last year, the Grand Parade route will be ...