By Cheryl Holladay Special Olympics athletes from across Michigan competed in the Area 4 Invitational Winter Games Jan. 16.

Grayling dropped a Northern Shores Conference varsity boys basketball game at Elk Rapids Jan. 14. “We played with good energy and effort tonight. The boys executed well on offense, we just struggled ...

More than 100 skiers took to the trails at Hanson Hills Recreation Area Jan. 18 for the Cote Dame Marie Ski Loppet. Among those skiers, in the Michigan Cup Men’s Skate Race, Grayling’s Jorden Wakeley ...

An 84-year-old Grayling man was struck and killed Jan. 14 after walking into the path of a vehicle on I-75 Business Loop near Meadows Drive, Grayling. At approximately 6:20 p.m., troopers from the ...

First, my thanks for your continuing coverage of the military’s PFAS [(Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly called “forever” chemicals] contamination of Crawford County including last week’s ...

The Kirtland Garden Club will meet Jan. 20 at the Houghton Lake Public Library. Michigan State University Extension Natural Resources Eductor Julie Crick will speak to the group. She will be talking ...

The Crawford County Commission on Aging is hosting a weekly walking group at Kirtland Community College, Friday mornings from 10 to 11 a.m. The walking group began Jan. 10 and is free. For information ...

Skiers of all ages will hit the trails at Hanson Hills Saturday for the Cote Dame Marie. The 2025 Cote Dame Marie is an annual series of cross-country ski races that usually draws between 100 and 200 ...

The Grayling Township Board was expected to meet Wednesday, Jan. 15. The board needs to vote on plans Saab, Inc., has to build a $75 million munitions plant in Grayling Township. While the Crawford ...