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THE THREE PHOTOS OF SNOWY OWLS shown here are typical views of where owls are seen in the Pinconning area. The owl on the left was spotted in a roadside ditch just a few feet off the payment. In the center, an owl is hunkered down in a furrow during a snowstorm. On the right is an owl on snowless ground in a golden cornfield. If left undisturbed, Snowy Owls may sit for hours on end in a single spot without moving. 	  --Courtesy Photos
Snowy Owls breed only in the Arctic, but many come south in winter looking for rodents and other small creatures for prey. They are drawn to the treeless, snow-covered fields of our region each winter, perhaps reminded of their summer homes in northern Canada. Like other owls they do most of their...
THE WELCOME SIGNS north and south of Pinconning on M13 and on Pinconning Road at the west city limits are available to promote community events.				        			            --Journal Photo
Do you have an event happening in the Pinconning area and need to get the word out to the community? The Pinconning Downtown Development Authority will promote your event free of charge on the “Welcome to Pinconning” signs on M13 and Pinconning Road. All events must be open to the public. Contact...
The Jar pictured above holds “One Month of PRIDE Tickets” earned by the students at Pinconning Central Elementary in their Weekly PRIDE Spotlight program.                                                 --Courtesy Photo
The students at Pinconning Central Elementary, have been learning and practicing behavior expectations in different areas throughout the school. During remote learning, students were also taught expectations for remote learning. Since being back face to face, students have been working hard on...
State Representative Annette Glenn poses with the Michigan themed coloring and activity books she provided the students of Mrs. Krengielski’s 3rd Grade class during a visit to Linwood Elementary School.                                                     --Courtesy Photo
On Friday, Jan. 29th, Representative Annette Glenn visited Mrs. Krengielski’s 3rd grade class. Students enthusiastically participated in a question/answer session with our representative. Students asked many questions about her job, a bill that she’s currently working on, and why she chose to...
February is American Heart Month. Started in 1963, the annual event was officially designated to help educate Americans on heart disease, and to encourage them to join in on the fight against it. Heart disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the U.S. To help further the...
The Bay County Health Department is releasing a telephone number to call to register for the COVID-19 vaccine in Bay County. While the preferred method of registration is still via the survey on our website, this number will provide registration service to those who do not have access to a computer...
ASSE International Student Exchange Programs (ASSE), in cooperation with your community high school, is looking for local families to host boys and girls ages 15–18 for the next academic year. Students from all over the world – places like Germany, Spain, Italy, Japan, and Ukraine, to name a few –...
The Pinconning Area Emergency Food Pantry will have a food distribution on Friday, February 12th at the new location, at the Pinconning Wesleyan Church, 800 Horn Street, Pinconning. People are requested to enter the Schafter Chevrolet parking lot and form a line along the north side which runs...
Arenac Conservation District 2021 Spring Tree Sale is taking orders for trees, shrubs, fruit trees, garden plants, rental equipment if needed and tree care materials. Visit their website at: www.arenacconservationdistrict.com or facebook page at: www.facebook.com/ArenacConservationDistrict. The...

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The Pinconning Journal

110 E. 3rd St.
PO Box 626
Pinconning, MI 48650

Office Number: 989-879-3811
Regular Office Hours:
Monday-Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm,
Friday Closed
 

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