REGION – Before his sudden and tragic death from injuries sustained after an ATV accident in 2003, Michigan’s Larry Lonik was widely regarded as the world’s most knowledgeable morel mushroom expert.
RAPID CITY – In what’s become a community celebration, supporters of Rapid Elementary School are sure to again flock to the local school on First Street in Rapid City on Saturday, May 4, for the 18th annual Rapid City Parent-Teacher Organization’s Spring Dinner & Auction.
KALKASKA – A blaze Friday night that ravaged an apartment building and left a reported 16 families homeless also sparked community agencies into action, as officials and volunteers seek to help those impacted by the April 26 fire.
KALKASKA – While it wasn’t a complete surprise, since the announcement had been made a week earlier, excitement echoed through the Kalkaska Church of Christ gathering hall last Wednesday, April 24, as local officials and dignitaries waited to applaud the 2019 Kalkaska Business and Citizen of the
KALKASKA – There will be something for everyone at this year’s 83rd National Trout Festival, scheduled for April 25-28 in Kalkaska. The schedule boasts parades, bump-n-run derbies, car shows, live music, flea markets, a carnival, and more.
KALKASKA – While the fate of a 20-year funding proposal for the Kaliseum Recreation Complex remains unknown, the Kalkaska County Board of Commissioners already are looking at the long term in creating a “steering committee” to help oversee the county-owned facility.
KALKASKA COUNTY – Firefighting officials are hoping a recent wildfire serves as an important reminder to others why it’s important to check on local fire conditions and not burn on windy days.
REGION – Much like their male counterparts two years ago, two eighth-grade girls at Cherryland Middle School in Elk Rapids have been inspired to look beyond themselves, embrace a challenge and stand up for a cause that they believe is vital to everyone around them.
KALKASKA – Those planning to attend the 49th annual Kalkaska Luncheon already know when they’ll be at the Kalkaska Church of Christ. Now, they’ll know who they’ll be helping to honor.