By Robert TomlinsonNews Director CENTREVILLE — One of the biggest weeks in St. Joseph County has come and gone, with the St. Joseph County Grange Fair cleaning up and packing up for the year.Organizers of the annual county fair said this year’s 174th edition of the fair went fairly smoothly and was overall a “successful” Read More…
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Birthing Barn, sea lion show, 4-H highlight ‘successful’ St. Joseph County Grange Fair
By Robert TomlinsonNews Director CENTREVILLE — One of the biggest weeks in St. Joseph County has come and gone, with the St. Joseph County Grange Fair cleaning up and packing up for the year.Organizers of the annual county fair said this year’s 174th edition of the fair went fairly smoothly and was overall a “successful” Read More…
Ceremony to mark 100th year of Congress School
By Dennis Volkert Congress School in Sturgis marks its 100th anniversary with a special ceremony scheduled for 10-11 a.m. Oct. 3.The event features performances by the high school marching band, guest speakers and unveiling of a commemorative plaque.Dianne Gorsuch, former history teacher at Sturgis High School and current president of Sturgis Historical Museum, is a Read More…
Birthing Barn, sea lion show, 4-H highlight ‘successful’ St. Joseph County Grange Fair
By Robert TomlinsonNews Director CENTREVILLE — One of the biggest weeks in St. Joseph County has come and gone, with the St. Joseph County Grange Fair cleaning up and packing up for the year.Organizers of the annual county fair said this year’s 174th edition of the fair went fairly smoothly and was overall a “successful” Read More…
May I Walk with You? RETIREMENT?
What is retirement going to look like? Some say that it is going to be great. Just think, you can sleep in and stay up late. You can do whatever you want, eat whatever you and whenever. No worries! Watch all the TV you like. I don’t want my retirement to be helter-skelter, so I Read More…
Clare enjoys a revved up weekend with the CCN Car Show
By Christopher Johnson Returning to the Clare Church of the Nazarene this past Saturday was the always successful CCN Car Show and Craft Fair, located at 10160 S. Grant Avenue.This is the nonprofit’s fourth year hosting the event.Utilizing 10 to 12 acres of property, the space behind the church’s Texaco fueling station was populated in Read More…
Celebrate history on Old Fashion Day
By David Hutchinson Autumn has begun with leaves starting to fall. This Saturday marks the last weekend of September, and it is the last day of the year to tour the Clare County Historical Society’s museum complex. Every year the society ends its season with extra displays, activities, and refreshments.This year the celebration is on Read More…
Resident places electronics in suitcase, calls police with bomb threat
On Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 6:36 p.m., the Clare County Central Dispatch received a call from a 35 year old Harrison man identified as Zachery Scott Combs stating two subjects had left a suitcase containing an explosive device near his residence located at 1943 Jill Janet St in the Township of Hayes. Deputies responded Read More…
Farwell football team bows to St. Louis
By John RaffelCorrespondent FARWELL — Farwell’s football fell to St. Louis 28-12 on Friday in Jack Pine Conference football actionSt. Louis started the game by scoring on a 9 play 55 yard drive to make it 6-0.Farwell would respond on its second drive when Mason Esterline took it in for the score from 65 yards Read More…