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A Look At Our Past 9/29/2022

23 Years Ago September 30, 1999 Jerry Morford, who will start his retirement at the end of this week, served as Grayling’s City Manager for over 27 years. Vocal music instructor Karen Ross helps cast members of school musical, “Meet me in St. Louis” learn the words and melody of the title...

Briefs 9.29.2022

Arts & Crafts Show set for October 1 The Grayling Promotional Association’s Fall Arts & Crafts Show will be held on Saturday, October 1, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Grayling Elementary School. Admission is $1 per person. Event will include more than 60 booths with handmade items, a 50...

A Look At Our Past 9/22/2022

23 Years Ago September 23, 1999 Crawford County Prosecutor John Huss discusses the investigation of the Road Board with the County Board and possible legal actions if allegations prove true. Grayling High School junior Jessica Holzbauer is quite skillful with a drill while creating tree...

Briefs 9.22.2022

Church to host Special Evening Service “A Special Evening Service With Pastor Duane Vander Klok” will be held at Resurrection Life Center (two miles east of the Grayling Burger King on M-72) on Wednesday, September 28, at 7 p.m. Refreshments following the service. Vander Klok is the Lead Pastor...

A Look At Our Past 9/15/2022

23 Years Ago September 16, 1999 The 1st Annual Marilyn Brown Memorial Fun Run will be held on Saturday, September 15, at 10 am at the White Deer Country Club in Prudenville. All proceeds from the event will go to benefit Steve Thompson, a dentist and former Grayling resident who was injured...

Briefs 9.15.2022

Booster Club to celebrate 50th anniversary The Grayling Youth Booster Club is celebrating its 50th anniversary of supporting the youth in our community. Boosterpalooza, the club’s largest fundraiser, will be held on September 24 at the Grayling Country Club from 7-11 p.m. Tickets are $50 per...

A Look At Our Past 9/8/2022

23 Years Ago September 9, 1999 Contractors are busy building a new meeting room at the Grayling Township Hall on West M-72. The room should be complete in time for November meetings and will allow for some elbow room for those who attend. Lake Margrethe anglers have been sucessful in...

Briefs 9.8.2022

150 Birthday Bash set for September 17 The Grayling Heritage 150th Committee and Grayling Main Street will conduct a birthday party for the Grayling community to celebrate the city’s sesquicentennial anniversary on September 17 in downtown Grayling (100 block). Live music will be available from...

A Look At Our Past 9/1/2022

23 Years Ago September 2, 1999 The Crawford County Animal Shelter received a $250 donation from Rieth Riley Construction’s Roscommon office manager Patti Schweitzer and area manager Tim O’Rourke. The company donated the same amount of maney to the Roscommon shelter. Crawford County’s animal...

Briefs 9.1.2022

Diabetes program available on Zoom Do you have prediabetes or are you at risk of getting diabetes? Join experienced coaches who will help you establish lifestyle changes that promote healthy eating, physical activity, and goal setting. To be eligible: be at least 18 years old; be overweight (...