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A county commissioner’s second attempt to have the county board pass a “Constitutional Sanctuary Resolution” failed during a regular meeting on Thursday, February 23.
During recent meetings of the Crawford County Board of Commissioners, a few citizens have asked the board to “consider adopting...
The Crawford County Board of Commissioners – during its regular meeting on Thursday, February 23 – approved a request for a Narcan distribution box to be placed in front of the District Health Department #10 building on Norway Street.
Lynda Rutkowski of Up North Prevention, along with a...
The county board, on Thursday, opted not to grant a request for hundreds of thousands of dollars of Crawford County’s American Rescue Plan Act money for a broadband internet endeavor.
On Thursday, February 9, during a regular meeting of the Crawford County Board of Commissioners, Tim Maylone,...
The community of Grayling is known for extreme endurance sporting events through its annual 120-mile AuSable River Canoe Marathon. Ashten Linkhart, a 2011 Grayling High School graduate, after moving out west, discovered an appreciation for a different extreme sport: mountaineering.
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US Congressman Jack Bergman (Michigan, 1st District), in a recent opinion piece, said the National Guard and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources should “reconsider” and “reassess” a proposed expansion of Camp Grayling training areas.
“The DNR is reviewing a proposal for the expansion...
This year’s Fred Bear Day celebration in Grayling will include three days of events (March 3-5), including a Meet and Greet, a Sportsman Tradeshow, a 21 Whistling Arrow Salute, and a luncheon.
“What we’re trying to do is make it a weekend event,” said John Wejrowski, one of the organizers for...
Two Grayling High School wrestlers – Logan Malonen and Mandy Andrews – qualified for the state finals over the weekend by placing in the top four during regionals.
Grayling High School hosted the Michigan High School Athletic Association Region 9-3 tournament on Saturday, February 18. The...
A significant amount of water in Crawford County is contaminated with PFAS, and years after the first positive tests, many questions remain.
What is the extent of the contamination? What are the levels of PFAS in the water? What can be done about it, and when? Who pays for the solutions?
Some...
February is “National Library Lovers Month,” and the Crawford County Devereaux Memorial Library in Grayling celebrated with a Love Your Library event on Thursday, February 16.
Thursday’s Love Your Library event featured a slide show, refreshments, and a silent auction.
Connie Meyer, Library...
Viking fans and visiting spectators honored the Weavers – an Upper Peninsula family that has ties to Grayling – during basketball games held at Grayling High School on January 31 and February 3, and they raised hundreds of dollars to assist the Weaver children following the death of both parents...