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Easter indoors

Memphis Razo, 1, of Bad Axe, accompanied by mother Brittany Razo, took part in the Bad Axe Free Methodist Church’s Easter Egg Hunt. For more pictures of the event, see Page 2.... READ MORE >

Internet crimes experts talk to students about cyberspace safety

BAD AXE — Navigating through your youth in the digital age can provide kids with challenges that previous generations just did not have to deal with. Most of those challenges center around computers, smartphones and other forms of technology. To help address these issues, various experts were on hand last week at Bad Axe High School to speak to students... READ MORE >

MDOT hosts public meeting on major upcoming road work on M-142 in Bad Axe

BAD AXE — At a public meeting in Bad Axe City Hall, Michigan Department of Transportation officials addressed the upcoming project that will temporarily change business as usual in the downtown district and beyond. The project is a $5.2 million undertaking, and will extend three miles east from M-142 at the stoplight in downtown Bad Axe, east to M-19 outside... READ MORE >

An indoor EASTER EGG HUNT

Kids from across the county descended upon Bad Axe Free Methodist Church for its annual Easter Egg Hunt, Saturday, March 23. Due to a significant snowfall the previous day, the event was moved indoors to the church gymnasium. The small hiccup did not deter the hundreds of children that made their way through the gym to take part in the... READ MORE >

Michigan corn producers vote down proposed assessment increase

LANSING — Michigan’s corn producers have voted down a proposed assessment increase under the state’s Agriculture Commodities Marketing Act, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) announced, which ran the referendum for the Corn Marketing Program. MDARD received a total of 1,317 ballots, with 107 of those ballots being disqualified as invalid. Of the valid 1,210 referendum ballots... READ MORE >

View Newspaper Group wins 124 awards in annual MPA contest

PLYMOUTH — During its Salute to Journalism ceremony held March 14 at St. John’s Resort in Plymouth, the Michigan Press Association (MPA) announced the winners of their 2023 Better Newspaper Contest. View Newspaper Group received recognition with 124 awards and honorable mentions in categories for news and sports reporting and photography, column writing, advertising and page design. Among the accolades... READ MORE >

Local News Briefs

Hometown Hero Banners UBLY — The Ubly National Honor Society and the Village of Ubly invite you to proudly show your support and appreciation for heroes who’ve shown their love of God, family and country. Along with help from Carol McCarty Photography they are creating banners to be displayed Memorial Day through Labor Day in Downtown Ubly along Main Street.... READ MORE >

DNR hiring conservation officers for January 2025 training academy

If you or someone you know has dreamed of a career among the ranks of the state’s conservation officers, listen up: The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is accepting applications for the training academy that starts in January 2025. This job posting will close 11:59 p.m. Thursday, May 23. Conservation officers are fully licensed law enforcement officers who protect Michigan’s... READ MORE >

Salem invites all to “Christ’s Path to the Cross”

PIGEON — To add to your Lenten experience, we invite you to partake in Salem Church’s version of Christ’s Path to the Cross. Begin in our “Upper Room” and continue through the entire basement. Pause in the Gardenof GethsemaneAnguish with Judas & PeterExperience Pilate’s frustrationWatch in horror…Sympathize withMary, John & the others We hope to engage all your senses: taste,... READ MORE >

GREATER PIGEON AREA LENTEN SCHEDULE

PALM SUNDAY – March 24 MAUNDY THURSDAY, March 28 1pm, Caseville Methodist Church; 6490 Main St., Caseville, 989-856-4009 nnn 7pm, Salem Church; 23 Mabel St., Pigeon, 989-453-2552 GOOD FRIDAY, March 29 1pm, First UMC; 7102 E. Michigan Ave., Pigeon, 989-453-2475 7pm, Caseville Methodist Church; 6490 Main St., Caseville, 989-856-4009 EASTER SUNRISE SERVICE, March 31 7am, Michigan Avenue Mennonite Church; 7004... READ MORE >