News across Huron County
Medicare 101 – The Basics
BAD AXE – Join Scheurer’s Senior Life Solutions, Thurs., Oct. 1 for an informative and unbiased Medicare education seminar designed to help you understand your healthcare coverage options and make confident decisions about your future. Date: Oct. 1 Location: Hazel’s by Cafe 53…
Bay Port man arrested for OWI after Bad Axe crash
BAD AXE – A 22-year-old Bay Port man was arrested for operating while intoxicated after a two-vehicle crash early Sunday morning in Bad Axe. According to the Bad Axe Police Department, police responded at around 5:30 a.m. Sept. 20 to the crash on S. Silver Street, south of E.…
American Pickers headed to Michigan in October
The History Channel’s “American Pickers” is returning to Michigan, Ohio and Indiana in October 2026 to film episodes of the popular documentary series. The show follows professional pickers as they travel across the country searching for rare and historically significant…
Vote Nov. 3 to keep Judge Ferris
To the Editor, We have had the privilege of knowing Julienne Ferris long before she became Judge Ferris. As her former teachers and coaches, we knew her first as a student, teammate, athlete, and young person growing up in our community. In the classroom, Julienne came prepared,…
Reader responds to letter on data centers and investments
Dear Editor, First of all, I want to thank Mr Bennet for his response to my letter. He was sincere and educational in his writing. I also want to thank the View for publishing it, especially since I exceeded the recommended word limit. That also meant I couldn’t be as clear or…
Port Austin to host rural arts, economic development gathering
PORT AUSTIN – Artists behind some of Michigan’s most ambitious rural art installations will join community and economic development leaders Oct. 1 in Port Austin for a daylong discussion on the role of the arts in strengthening rural communities. 53North and the Port Austin…
Thumb Area Transit drivers earn top honors at 2026 Michigan Small Bus Roadeo
BAD AXE – Thumb Area Transit drivers turned in a dominant performance at the 2026 Michigan Small Bus Roadeo, with four of the agency’s drivers finishing among the state’s top five competitors and the Huron County team taking first place. The drivers competed July 30 through Aug.…
Bad Axe vehicle crash injures four
BAD AXE – Four people suffered minor injuries in a two-vehicle crash at South Port Crescent Street and East South Street in Bad Axe. According to the Bad Axe Police Department, officers responded to the crash at approximately 6:04 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13. Officers determined a 2009…
Man injured in crash at downtown Bad Axe intersection
BAD AXE – A Bad Axe man was injured in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of North Port Crescent Street and East Huron Avenue. According to the Bad Axe Police Department, officers responded to the crash at approximately 5:47 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9. An investigation…
Three seriously injured in Fairgrove Township crash
FAIRGROVE TOWNSHIP – Three people were seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of M-138 and Vassar Road in Fairgrove Township. According to Michigan State Police Caro Post, troopers were dispatched to the crash around 9:30 p.m. Sept. 10. A preliminary…
Farm Safety Week is Sept. 21-25
THE THUMB – National Farm Safety and Health Week is Sept. 21-25. This year’s campaign provides information and resources to help prevent injuries and protect the health of people working in agriculture. Farming can involve long hours, heavy equipment, changing weather, roadway…
93-year-old Pigeon resident takes to writing as new passion
Winona “Nonie” Shetler is a 93-year-old Pigeon resident that has pursued a new passion: writing. So far, she has written two fiction books. One is titled Caring in Coleman, a book about two families coping during the depression. The second book, titled Pre-Born Rescue 2035, is…