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ORANGE BARREL SEASON CONTINUES throughout the local area. A new guardrail and restoration work to the Tebo-Erickson Drain at M-13 after a truck struck the railing and overturned into the Drain is complete. Detour signs are a common sight, with work continuing on Garfield, 7 Mile, Prevo, Anderson,...
The Pinconning City Council held their July Meeting on Monday afternoon. Councilwoman Stephanie Chant was absent and excused. Mayor Little commented that the City is working hard to notify residents not in compliance with the Blight Ordinance. Most have made efforts to comply but several have been...
The City of Pinconning will host a Meet-and-Greet for City residents this Friday, from 5:00-7:00 pm in the City Hall parking lot. City staff and elected officials will be on hand to meet the residents.
There will be a bouncy house, and popcorn, slushies, cotton candy and hot dogs will be...
Camp Fish Tales received $4,000 grant from Ieuter Insurance Group and the Hastings Mutual Insurance Company. These funds will support camper scholarships so everyone can enjoy camp. The policy of the Board of Directors and Staff Leadership of CFT is to never turn a prospective camper away based on...
Interstate 75 southbound was closed for several hours last Tuesday morning from Pinconning Road to Linwood Road due to an accident that occurred just before 8:30 am across from the Linwood Rest Area. Bay County Sheriff Troy Cunningham reports that a 2019 Chevrolet Silverado was northbound when the...
Everyone has been enjoying the evenings in Doc Letchfield Park listening to music, the entertainment has been great! The Tuesdays in the Park concert on July 27th, will feature the band Blues Mobile. Each member of the band brings a wealth of talent and experience to the group. Playing the blues...
On July 15, 2021, members of the Rotary Club of Pinconning & Standish heard a very informative report by Summer Colson, Renewable Senior Field Leader for Consumers Energy. Summer stated that the current Consumers Energy mix is as follows: 36% natural gas, 22% coal, 9% nuclear, 10% oil peaking,...
The past two school years have been a struggle for area youth. Between online learning and COVID-19 restrictions, area students are looking forward to returning to school for a normal school year. Unfortunately many students in the area will not be able to return to school with the necessary...
Following the release of the company’s updated Clean Energy Plan, leaders from Consumers Energy, the state of Michigan and the city of Cadillac today dedicated the company’s third solar power plant, Cadillac Solar Gardens. The Clean Energy Plan proposes using nearly 8,000 megawatts of solar energy...