Since I am writing this Tuesday (early deadline this week folks), we haven’t had our family Thanksgiving dinner yet, but I am really looking forward to it.I love turkey and dressing and cranberries. (and mashed potatoes and green bean casserole and rolls….). It is my favorite meal, but with that enormous amount of calories on Read More…
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More Holiday events coming up!
By Pat Maurer Small Business Saturday is TomorrowTomorrow, November 30th is Small Business Saturday! Come and support your local businesses in the Clare, Farwell, and Lake Areas!There’s truly something for everyone!See a list of participating businesses on the Clare Area Chamber website. The list includes shopping at 51 area businesses and 24 area restaurants! Put Read More…
Juvenile stabbed, choked by driver while in vehicle
On Monday, November 25, 2024 at 6:43 p.m., the Clare County Central Dispatch received several emergency call’s reporting a 17 year old juvenile male had been stabbed. Deputies from the Clare County Sheriff Office responded to the 200 block of W Washington Rd where they met with the juvenile. Upon meeting with the victim, Deputies Read More…
Farwell teacher agrees with suggested Trump assassination post on social media
By Pat MaurerCorrespondent A Farwell teacher posted an apology on the Farwell Area Schools Facebook page after she apparently responded to a media post by Nicole Brown, titled, “Nothing an assassination can’t take care of,” with the message, “Normally, I would never wish this on anyone, but now…and let’s hope for a 2fer… And “We Read More…
Rebels repeat as state champions
By Katie McElvy In front of a large crowd on a cool Thursday night, the Chambers Academy Rebels took the field at Cramton Bowl to face off against the Bessemer Academy Rebels in the AISA AAA State Championship. The Rebel defense allowed no yards in their first series forcing a three-and-out.Chambers quickly picked up a Read More…
Those giving blood get free turkey
The LaFayette Police Department partnered with LifeSouth to offer a free turkey to those that gave blood on Monday.The next blood drive will be coming up this Saturday November 29th and November 30th from 8am to 4pm at the Wellness center.
Gobles ends strong volleyball season
By John RaffelCorrespondent GOBLES — The Gobles Varsity Volleyball team ended their season play just short of winning districts, hosted at Bloomingdale High School.The Lady Tigers played on Monday Nov. 4., beating Bloomingdale in the first round (25-21, 25-20, 25-21) to advance to round 2.Sariana Wilson had a great day at he net with 3 Read More…
Delaney Riddle named Miss Mattawan 2024
By Paul GarrodStaff Writernews4garrod@gmail.com MATTAWAN – The 2024 Miss Mattawan Scholarship Pageant held recently saw Delaney Riddle named Miss Mattawan 2024.Her court includes: First Runner-up and Miss Entrepreneur McKenzie Schoonbeck, Second Runner-up Jessica Jasensky, and Miss Congeniality Nariah Walsh.The new queen said, “I joined originally thinking that if it’s my senior year, I might as Read More…
Obituary: Yvonne Elaine Becker
Yvonne Elaine Becker, 83, of Lawrence, passed away Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, at her home.She was born Sept. 29, 1941, in Otsego, the daughter of the late Clifford Parsons Bennett and Lillie Rose (Harvey) Bennett.Family was most near and dear to Yvonne. She loved spending time with her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren, this love Read More…