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5 Years Ago (February 2020)
Pinconning High School Senior, Tristan Dycewicz had a big day on Saturday, February 15th (2020), when he recorded his 150th win as a Spartan Wrestler, on his way to a Second Place finish in MHSAA Individual Wrestling District 18-3 action at Shepherd. He and two teammates...
On February 13, 2025, members of the Rotary Club of Pinconning & Standish heard a presentation by Mike Erickson of MyMichigan Health. He is President of three MyMichigan hospitals, one in Saginaw (formerly St. Mary’s Hospital), one in Standish (formerly Standish Hospital), and one in Tawas City...
This is the third in a series of articles based on the 4th grade classroom program hosted by the local Rotary Club, a program titled “Birds at your winter backyard birdfeeder.” The program highlights the birds that visit backyard birdfeeders in Michigan. The third most common bird seen at winter...
This is the third in a series of articles based on the 4th grade classroom program hosted by the local Rotary Club, a program titled “Birds at your winter backyard birdfeeder.” The program highlights the birds that visit backyard birdfeeders in Michigan. The third most common bird seen at winter...
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Dr. Paul Dake is semi-retired; moved to the Pinconning area to be near family and is submitting articles for the Journal. Dr. Dake has an Undergraduate degree in Physiology and M.D. degree, both from Michigan State University, the latter awarded in 1978; immediately thereafter, Family Medicine...
Sarah Trumble is a Michigan Native, originally from the Upper Peninsula. Previously in education, she enjoyed teaching international higher education, overseas and in the U.S., but moved back to Michigan during COVID. Sarah and her family have happily settled back in the region, bringing her two...
I hope you took the time to enjoy a smile, laugh, and time with your partner on Valentines Day. I know it has been commercialized, like all other things, but the idea behind it is good. I have heard many men say I don’t do Valentines, little love notes, or gifts and she is ok with that.
I am here...
Lynn Eckerle is the author of the weekly food column The Recipe Exchange along with a blog, Lynn’s Musings From a Deep Well. She loves country cooking, small town living and taking the back roads.
Dear Lynn,
I remember growing up, having the best vegetables with our supper. Does anyone have some...
The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Great Lakes Bay Region would like to announce Madilynn Kuehnemund as the January 2025 Member of the Month for the Pinconning Club. Madilynn is 13 years old and attends Pinconning Middle School. She enjoys attending the Club for several programs, especially the Fine...