By Dr. Gary Roberts President Kirtland Community College Well, we are off and running for the winter semester! Aside from the brutal cold weather outside over the last couple weeks, we are settling in ...

Remember Carl Sagan? We yearned for his next Cosmos episode in the ‘80s. We were fascinated with astronomy, science, learning – all the factual information he would share with us weekly was not enough ...

Many news outlets are reporting the U.S. doesn’t value immigrants. Once again, biased reporting. What our nation’s citizens asked for on Nov. 5 was a leader who would prioritize us over ...

Those who attended the Houghton Lake versus Roscommon Coaches Versus Cancer basketball games Wednesday evening saw a huge pink banner that helped raise more than $6,000. Houghton Lake junior varsity ...

Roscommon County Road Commission employee Paul Lewis uses a grader to shelf off snow from the side of M-55 Wednesday morning at Houghton Lake, in preparation for the upcoming snowstorm that night.

Gordon LaFontaine (second from right) shakes the hand of Scott Loose following the sale of Pine View Highlands Golf Course, Houghton Lake, last week. Mike Barnum (left), general manager overseeing ...

By Cheryl Holladay In a split vote, the Gerrish Lyon Utility Authority, at a special meeting Wednesday morning, voted to recommend to both Gerrish Township and Lyon Township the dissolution of the ...

TARRANT, MILFORD LEON - Of Fenton, age 94, passed peacefully on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at his residence. Funeral service was held at 12 p.m. Saturday, February 8, 2025 at the Swartz Funeral Home, ...

Houghton Lake freshman Alyvia Parks attacks the lane as she gets past a Lake City defender during the Bobcats’ home game with ...

Three Houghton Lake wrestlers advanced to regionals after placing at the district tournament Saturday at Manton High School. Matthew Chorba, Mason Langlois and Noah Camp will wrestle Feb. 15 at ...

Seven Roscommon wrestlers will get a shot at advancing to the state individual wrestling finals at Ford Field during the regional tournament Saturday at Charlevoix. Four Bucks took second place and ...

People are dying to get here, people are actually dying to get to the U.S. People living here think they have it bad. Kinda like the Titanic’s millionaire’s special, the people in the life boat won’t ...