SOCIALIZING AT THE EXPOWith popcorn in tow, Chris Ketrow of Houghton Lake (right) chats with (left to right) Carla Fussman and Karrington Massara, both community liaisons with The Brook. Ketrow said s ...

HLHS CLASS OF 2026 SUMMA CUM LAUDEHoughton Lake Community Schools Superintendent Ben Williams (back row, third from right) and Houghton Lake Junior/Senior High School Principal Jeff Goodwin (back row, ...

BODY OF WORKRoscommon High School seniors (from left) Zoey Kauffman, Kylie Traver and Alexis Carper stand with their “body of work” in both volleyball and basketball that includes trophies representin ...

Returning from Great Britain last week made me realize that many changes have occurred in the United States since our first trip there almost 30 years ago. We have been to London and elsewhere in the ...

With the current water levels of Houghton Lake, Higgins Lake and Lake St. Helen all above the court-ordered legal summer level, the Roscommon County Board of Commissioners last w ...

The Roscommon County Election Commission (RCEC) April 30 approved recall language filed against Lake Township Clerk Andrea Grabowski. The RCEC consists of Roscommon County Probate J ...

Common Roots is a new grass-roots nonpartisan cohort of community members working to boost voter education and access in order to elect a government that makes life better for every ...

GARAGE FIRE ON M-55Firefighters from Roscommon Township Fire Department spray down a car in a garage at 180 E. West Branch Rd. (M-55), Prudenville, that caught fire May 4. Multiple agencies responded ...

Father Bernard Lyman Tyler, 91, died April 28, 2026. Father Tyler served both St. James the Greater at Houghton Lake at St. Hubert Catholic Churches at Higgins Lake for 19 years. A Mass of Christian ...