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.
Wickes plume could reach Shanty Creek in two, three years
By: Elizabeth Dunham Staff Writer Photos by Elizabeth Dunham Approximately 100 people crowd into the Boardman Meeting Room Shanty Creek Lodge’s Cedar River Lodge on Sept. 16 for a town hall about the Wickes plume. There were many questions fielded by the panel during the question…
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…
Blazers nipped by Owls
By: Todd VanSickle Contributing writer Photo by Todd VanSickle Kalkaska’s Jan Kasuba celebrates with a flip after scoring a goal against Charlevoix. MANCELONA – The community is invited to downtown Mancelona on Friday, Sept. 25 for a ribbon cutting to celebrate the new businesses…
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)