A two-vehicle crash happened last Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Germania and West Sanilac roads, in Sanilac County. An 18-year-old Marlette woman driving a Kia Soul stopped at a stop sign but then moved into the path of a Ford Escape driven by a 68-year-old woman from Perry. Both vehicles ended up in a … Read more
The Community Foundation of St. Clair County has officially gifted the historic building at 1519 Military Street to Blue Water Allies. After renting the space for two years, the group now owns it as their permanent home. The building, once a grocery store and later a café, hosts meetings, a community pantry, a library, and … Read more
Port Huron’s annual Float Down is set for Sunday, drawing thousands to drift six miles from Port Huron to Marysville. The U.S. and Canadian Coast Guards are again warning against the unsanctioned event, citing fast currents, cold water, lack of life jackets, and alcohol use as major dangers. Past floats have led to hypothermia cases … Read more
Residents of Chatham-Kent came together in Dresden on Sunday to form a human chain protesting the York1 landfill project. The peaceful event stretched about two kilometers from the inactive dump site on Irish School Road to Dresden Area Central School. Organizer Angie Richards-Mills, a local school board trustee, united the community to protect farmland, water, … Read more
Port Huron Town Hall will kick off its annual Speaker Series on September 8th at McMorran Place Theatre. Olympic gold medalist Tara Lipinski will open the lineup, sharing her Olympic journey and life as a mother in conversation with a Detroit TV personality. The series continues with author Ben Nemtin on October 13th, former CIA … Read more
As Port Huron students get ready to head back to class, barber Tre White is stepping up to help. On August 30th, White will offer free haircuts for boys of all school ages at Knox Field. A ’14 Port Huron High graduate, White wants to ease the back-to-school expenses for families by giving local kids … Read more
Henry Winkler is coming to Marysville Public Library on August 22nd as part of the Marysville Hot Wheels Weekend. He will read from his popular book in a family-friendly event designed especially for kids. Visitors will have the chance to purchase autographed copies and take photos with Winkler. To make sure enough books are available, … Read more
Thursday morning in Cass City, Medilodge triggered a response from police and nearby agencies after a 911 call reported an active shooter. The call came around 9:15 a.m., but it was soon clarified that the facility was conducting a planned active shooter drill. During the drill, Medilodge went into lockdown, but someone unaware of the … Read more
Port Huron will host the Antique & Classic Boat Show at James C. Acheson Marina on September 5th and 6th. The event highlights vintage boats from Michigan brands like Gar Woods and Chris-Crafts, with a special focus this year on historic race boats from 1930 to 1990. Powerboat racing legend Tom D’Eath, a local sports … Read more
Construction is underway again at Port Huron’s Military Street Pocket Park with a new, sturdier gazebo designed for better accessibility. The city began installing new footers after halting the original canopy plan due to soil issues causing shifting poles. This is part of a $500,000 Downtown Development Authority project to improve downtown public spaces and … Read more