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‘Giant Art Supply Yard Sale’ Oct. 3
Calling all artists, makers, crafters and creative bargain hunters – stop by Saturday, Oct, 3, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., for the AuSable Artisan Village Gallery’s Giant Art Supply Yard Sale. Shoppers will find a large variety of supplies and equipment, including knitting and…
Bobcat netters sweep Vikings
HANDLING A SHOT(Right) Bobcat senior Myla Dankert (4) successfully makes one of her 17 digs during the Bobcats’ home win over Grayling Sept. 24. Houghton Lake added the non-conference win with energy,... You must be an online subscriber to view this content. Please login below or…
Vikings battle Bobcat netters but fall in three straight sets
Grayling fought Houghton Lake for three sets but could not come home with a varsity volleyball victory, dropping a non-conference match to the Bobcats Sept. 24. “The girls struggled to find a consistent rhythm and had a few more unforced errors than we would have liked,” coach…
Vikes seventh at Harbor Springs, beat Bobcats at Grayling Country Club
Grayling senior Sophie LaGattuta carded a 94 to finish sixth out of 67 golfers at the Harbor Springs Invitational Sept. 22 at Boyne Resorts. LaGattuta turned in pars on six of the 18 holes as she helped the Vikings to a seventh-place finish as a team with a 444. Elk Rapids won…
RoboVikes deploy ‘Thor’ at Homecoming
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JV Green earns volleyball win at Houghton Lake
Grayling’s junior varsity Green squad rebounded from a first-set loss to win a match at Houghton Lake Sept. 24. The Vikings dropped a “tough first set,” coach Olyvea Nicholas said. The Vikings, however, came back strong and won the next two sets, 25-21 and 15-12. “The girls…
Vikings’ offense explodes for 10 goals in win over Owls
Grayling’s varsity soccer team had another stellar night offensively, beating Oscoda Monday night 10-2. The Vikings jumped to a 7-2 lead at halftime and cruised from there. Owen Lewicki scored four goals while Owen Brinks and Max Huspen each had three. Lewicki also added four…
Huspen scores four goals as Vikings knock off Cheboygan
Grayling had its highest-scoring night of the season Sept. 22 in a 7-2 varsity soccer victory over Cheboygan. Playing at Cheboygan, the Vikings were led by a four-goal performance by Max Huspen. Owen Lewicki added two goals while Owen Brinks had one. Lewick and Brinks each had…
Vikings battle Boyne City in 38-13 Homecoming loss
Boyne City spoiled Grayling’s Homecoming with a 38-13 varsity football win Friday night. Grayling opened the scoring with a 53-yard drive midway through the first quarter. The three-and-a-half-minute drive ended on a successful 2-yard plunge by quarterback Jaden Peters. A PAT by…
Vikings’ early lead evaporates in JV loss to Boyne City
Grayling’s junior varsity football team was unable to turn a strong start against Boyne City into a victory, falling to the host Ramblers 42-26 Sept. 24. The JV Vikings led 20-6 early on but Boyne City responded in the second quarter to take a 22-20 lead into halftime. “The…
GPA Arts and Crafts Fair Saturday at GES
The Grayling Promotional Association will host its annual Arts and Crafts Fair Oct. 3 at Grayling Elementary School. More than 70 vendors will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Event Chair Cindy Johnson said new this year will be cottage food industry vendors and commercially…
Ghost towns of Crawford, Roscommon counties topic of harvest dinner
In celebration of fall, Roscommon Area Historical Society will host its Annual Harvest Dinner Oct. 20. The dinner will be held at the Roscommon County Commission on Aging’s Roscommon Center, located at 510 South St., Roscommon. A social gathering will begin at 5:30 p.m. with…