News across Antrim County
Explore the Bill of Rights During Constitution Week
Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026 - 3:00pm Join Tina Norris Fields of the Daughters of the American Revolution to explore the history and importance of the Bill of Rights. Learn how it became part of the Constitution and receive a pocket copy of the Constitution and Amendments.…
A deluge of petitions filed to recall Victoria Bishop
After two failed attempts, Bellaire resident Ashley Areeda is submitting four petitions at once, seeking to gather signatures to recall Antrim County Clerk Victoria Bishop.
Grass River Natural Area accessible boardwalk is open
Grass River Natural Area marked the completion of its nearly decade-long, $3 million boardwalk reconstruction project with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Sept. 11. The project includes more than 1.25 miles of level, raised wooden boardwalks designed to improve access to the natural…
Blazers fall short in Guardian Game
By: Todd VanSickle Contributing writer Photo by Todd VanSickle Nolan Seidelman and Elijah Stevens lead the Blazers to the field before the start of the Guardian Game last Friday. See the full story on page 16. The Kalkaska Blazers got on the board first, but the Grayling Vikings…
Mancelona to celebrate downtown growth with ribbon cutting
By: Dave Stockford Guest writer New businesses, longtime establishments and continued investment are bringing renewed activity to downtown Mancelona. The community is invited to celebrate the progress during a ribbon cutting ceremony and walking tour of the State Street business…
Bellaire football beats Engadine 20-14
By: Bob DeLong Contributing writer Photos by Joanie Moore Bellaire senior Tyler Shumaker (21) slips past one Engadine defender before escaping another tackle attempt during a home game on Sept. 3. Going into this game, one fact was certain, the Eagles would be victorious as the…
Free Concerts Series
Date: Saturday, September 19, 2026 - 7:00pm Lighthouse Missionary Church, 7824 Rogers Road, will host a series of free concerts at 7 p.m. The schedule includes: OJ Adkins on Sept. 19; Stephen Forester on Oct. 3; Glascos on Oct. 17; Jim Visser on Nov. 7; and Redeemed on Nov. 21.…
Breakfast and Monthly Meeting
Date: Sunday, September 13, 2026 - 7:30am The Alba Sportsman’s Club is having breakfast on Sunday, Sept. 13, from 7:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Sportsman’s Club, 5225 County Road 620 in Alba. Cost is $9 for adults, $7 for seniors, and $6 for 10 and under. The monthly meeting will…
Samels Farm Chili Supper and Barn Dance
Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026 - 5:30pm The public is invited to join the fun at Samels farm on Saturday, Sept. 12, for a Chili Supper and Barn Dance. The Samels Family Heritage Society is hosting the event, the Chili Supper featuring several delicious chilis, including a…
ASI Community Hiring!
ASI Community Inc is a non-profit organization located in Bellaire, Michigan. We are hiring a part time Office Manager and Market Master to run the year-round Farmer’s Market. The position entails basic office management as well as maintaining membership rolls, rental of the…
Sale
Sept. 4, 5, 6 and 7. 9494 Johnson Rd., Mancelona. Tables, benches, hope chest, stools, toolbox, garden box. All handmade. Ad Category: For sale Time remaining: 1% 16/09/2026 (4 hours)