By John RaffelCorrespondent FARWELL – Farwell and Clare finished up Jack Pine Conference girls play on Tuesday in St. Louis.Farwell finished third at the match and third overall for the league.“We are first in our division,” coach Hugh Lewis said. “Anna VanBuskirk led us at the match with a 102 for sixth place, Jacey Stover Read More…
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Obituary: David P. Bowers
David P. Bowers, born on June 23, 1944, in Howell, Michigan, lived a life marked by his generosity, friendly demeanor, and his wonderful sense of humor that touched the lives of his family, friends, and all those who had the pleasure of knowing him. David shared a beautiful marriage with his loving wife Pamela, and Read More…
Obituary: Maxine Garver Warner
Maxine Garver Warner, age 76, of Farwell left this world on September 28, 2024 to go home to see her earthly father whom she missed dearly, and her Heavenly Father who we know welcomed her with open arms. Maxine was born the eldest daughter of the late Walter J and Beatrice Garver on June 14, Read More…
Obituary: Terry Philip Cline
Terry Philip Cline, age 71, of Lake, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at home under the care of Heartland Hospice. Per Terry’s wishes cremation has taken place. Terry was born on October 12, 1952, in Detroit, son of Phillip and Lucy (Zienczonek) Cline. Terry was a welder by trade. He will be remembered Read More…
Obituary: Johnny Mac White
If you needed anything- You knew you could call Johnny Mac. There is not a thing he wouldn’t do for friends, family, or strangers alike. If you ever messed up you knew he’d be there to pick up the pieces by your side while laughing with you at your blunder. He found humor in every Read More…
May I Walk with You? COMMANDMENT NUMBER III
“Remember to keep holy the Lord’s Day.” One doesn’t have to look far torecognize that some of American culture no longer practices keeping Sunday as a day for God, family, and rest. In the past things were different. Many remember that few if any stores were open on Sundays. Even grocery stores, drug stores, and Read More…
Pat’s Bits and Pieces: You can sure tell it is October in an election year
I’ll bet you thought I was going to write about fall color… well not quite yet, although it is getting a little more colorful out there.Surprisingly the fall color level is just about the same here as it is up north at Roscommon, where we spent last week on the first weeks’ vacation we have Read More…
Folks celebrate history on Old Fashion Day
By David Hutchinson The Clare County Historical Society held its annual Old Fashion Day celebration at the History Park on Saturday, September 28. It was estimated that over 200 people visited the park, five miles north and one mile east of the City of Clare, throughout the day.There was a lot for visitors to see Read More…
Dog Park coming to Hayes Township
By Genine Hopkins Bob Dodson has taken his role as the new Director at the Clare County Animal Shelter and hit the road running. Currently, he is helping coordinate the construction of a dog park next to the Animal Shelter on Cranberry Lake Road in Hayes Township, to better serve the Harrison and Clare County Read More…
Suspicious death still under investigation
By Pat MaurerCorrespondent The Clare County Sheriff’s Office began an investigation September 3rd into a “suspicious death” near the 10,000 block of East Forrest Road in Franklin Township, a release this week said.What has not been released is any details about the case: whether the deceased is a man or woman, when the body was Read More…