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It’s “Murder” at Roscommon Library with Two Critically Acclaimed Authors

    Roscommon Area District Library is on the lookout for two masters of mystery coming their way when they host, not one, but two bestselling mystery authors who base their thrillers in Michigan....

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Michigan State Police Holiday Enforcement Efforts Highlight Operation...

During this Fourth of July holiday weekend, the Michigan State Police (MSP) is reminding motorists to make safety a priority during their holiday travel.  Again this year, MSP troopers will join their...

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Showcasing the DNR – St. Helen a hub for ORV recreation

The first thing Paul Hittie does, when he gets to his destination at the Motorsport Area near St. Helen, is let air out of his tires. “To play on the rocks, I’ll run it down to 10 pounds,” he said,...

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HLPOA Member Astonished with By-Law Revision; Urges Reconsideration by Board

Power Corrupts;  Absolute Power Corrupts Absolutely As a Higgins Lake Property Owners Association (HLPOA) member, I am proud of this group’s accomplishments during its 75+ years of existence....

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Wellington Farm Opens New Building

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on June 29, Wellington Farm, USA near Grayling has opened a new historical display building.  The building houses two machines which played a part in the industrial...

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Roscommon County Relays Big Enough to Exceed $100,000

The American Cancer Society celebrates 100 years this year and Relay for Life has been an intricate component in research dollars for the last 29 years. Relay for Life began when 1 man Dr. Gordy Klatt...

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Community Days at Camp Cobeac are in Full Swing

Camp CobeAc has opened up to the public for “Community Days” for family fun. The first Community Day for the year was June 29th where Camp CobeAc had numerous people and families show up to enjoy all...

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Reader Disturbed by School Board Answers of “I Don’t Know” and Allegations of...

I happened to be catching up on some stories posted by The Weekly and just read them.  I found a story from June 24 very disturbing.  A citizen requested of the Superintendent of RAPS how much money...

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Carol J. Turner Obituary

Carol J. Turner age 72; of Houghton Lake passed away on Thursday July 4, 2013 at Munson Medical Center with her family by her side. Carol was born on July 28, 1940 in Durand, Michigan; to Robert &...

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Patriotic Singspiration a Musical Joy on Independence Day in Grayling

July 2nd marked the first annual Crawford County Commission on Aging’s Patriotic Singspiration.  Helen Nolan stated that she hopes this is the first of many for this event. The event had a good turnout...

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Bluegill Festival Medallion Discovered Near I-75 Overpass on Day 3 of Hunt

Even though the St. Helen Bluegill Festival does not officially kick-off until this Thursday the fun got underway with the Annual Bluegill festival Medallion Hunt. Beginning last Monday and each...

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Special Board Meeting at Charlton Heston Academy on July 23rd

PUBLIC NOTICE OF A SPECIAL BOARD MEETING of CHARLTON HESTON ACADEMY BOARD OF DIRECTORS SPECIAL BOARD MEETING Date:  Tuesday, July 23, 2013 Time:  7:00 PM Charlton Heston Academy 1350 N. St. Helen Road...

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Viola Elaine Roy Obituary

Viola Elaine Roy, age 71, of Roscommon, died July 5, 2013 at U of M Medical Center in Ann Arbor.  Funeral services were held Tuesday officiated by Rev. Brandon Rodgers at Walsh Funeral Home in...

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Sandra Kay Colvin Obituary

Sandra Kay Colvin, 67, of Roscommon died on July 8, 2013 at Mercy Hospital in Grayling. Private services will be held. Burial will take place at Pioneer Cemetery in Roscommon. Sandra was born in...

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Local to Compete in Miss Michigan Preliminaries…Seeks Support

Hello, My name is Sky Page and I am from St. Helen. Recently, I have been invited to compete in the Miss Michigan USA State Preliminary Pageant Competition to represent Livingston County and Howell...

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Roscommon Rotary Names Cathy Erickson President

Gary Long, 2012/2013 Roscommon Rotary President, “Passed the Gavel” to 2013/2014 President Cathy Erickson at the Annual Club Assembly on Thursday, June 27th. Gary’s term was highlighted by holding 3...

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Roy Arthur Swarthout Obituary

Roy Arthur Swarthout, 89, of  Houghton Lake passed away on Saturday July 13, 2013 at Hazel Findley Country Manor in St. Johns. Roy was born on October 29, 1923 in St. Johns, Michigan to Frank and...

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United Way Thanks Local Residents and Businesses for Their Contributions

     Roscommon County United Way (RCUW) would like to thank all our generous donors who participated in the 2012-2013 Campaign.  With the generous support from residents and businesses RCUW was able to...

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Roscommon County Sheriff to Host National Night Out

    On Tuesday, August 6th, neighborhoods throughout Roscommon County are being invited to join forces with thousands of communities nationwide for the “30th Annual National Night Out” crime and drug...

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Mexican food on tap for Community Dinner on July 24th

Messiah Lutheran Church, 1470 W. Maplehurst, Roscommon, will host a community dinner on Wednesday, July 24 at 5:00 p.m. The menu includes beef tacos, Mexican rice, refried beans, dessert, coffee, iced...

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