CityFlatsHotel Partnership

CityFlatsHotel in Port Huron is enhancing its event offerings by teaming up with Chef Mike’s Catering. Known for its homemade meals since the 1980s, Chef Mike’s aims to bring a unique culinary touch to the hotel’s Ballroom events. General Manager Melissa Shafran highlighted how this collaboration aligns with their goal of creating unforgettable experiences for … Read more

The Downchild Blues Band

The Downchild Blues Band will perform their final concert in Sarnia at the Imperial Theatre this Saturday as part of their Farewell Tour. This iconic band, which inspired The Blues Brothers, has entertained fans for 55 years, with audiences spanning three generations. Lead singer Chuck Jackson and co-founder Donnie Walsh will share the stage with … Read more

Political Signs Missing

In Port Huron, residents are frustrated as multiple political signs have gone missing in recent days. Police Lieutenant Jason Barna reported that the department received numerous calls about the thefts over the weekend. He urges the community to collaborate and check with neighbors for any security cameras or doorbell footage that might have caught the … Read more

County Agricultural Society receives MSU Award

The St. Clair County Agricultural Society received the annual MSU Extension Key Partner Award at the Fall Extension Conference on October 16th in Grand Rapids. This award honors significant contributions to MSU Extension programs. Since 1937, the 18-member Society has led the SCC 4-H & Youth Fair, fostering a model partnership with MSU Extension.

Active Assault Response Training

The Port Huron Police Department recently conducted its annual Active Assault Response Training at St. Clair County Community College, with another session scheduled for November 2nd. This essential training prepares officers to effectively manage active assailant situations, emphasizing rapid response, threat neutralization, and coordination with emergency services for medical assistance. An increased police presence will … Read more

Thumb Land Conservancy

Last week, the Thumb Land Conservancy (TLC) secured an 80-acre piece of dune and swale forest for the Southern Lake Huron Coastal Park in St. Clair County, thanks to funding from the Consumers Energy Foundation. This new addition will help protect a rare coastal ecosystem, extending a 4.5-mile section north of Port Huron. Planned trails … Read more

K-9 Name Mission

Children at Cleveland Elementary School met the Port Huron Police Department’s new K9 team last Friday. Officer Caleb Paul and Sgt. Jennifer Sly introduced a 14-month-old male German Shepherd, asking students for name suggestions like “Fluffy,” “Sprinkles,” and “Zeus.” The dog, bred in Slovakia, will detect narcotics and track missing persons, replacing the retired K9 … Read more

Farmer’s Market Celebrates

The City of Port Huron Farmer’s Market celebrated its final day of the season with a Halloween-themed trick-or-treat event on Saturday from 8 AM to 2 PM. Located at 100 Merchant Street, across from the Port Huron Yacht Club, the market invited families to enjoy a festive atmosphere, complete with candy from local vendors. Market … Read more

Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser

The Port Huron Police Department is gearing up for its annual Cops Spaghetti Dinner fundraiser tomorrow evening, inviting locals to support their CAPTURE program. Lieutenant Nick Godwin explains that the funds help pay informants who provide anonymous tips, leading to arrests and justice for victims. The event runs from 4 to 7 PM at City … Read more

District 43 Shoe Store Closing

Port Huron’s District 43 shoe store is closing after five years of business near Huron and Grand River avenues. Owner Jorja Baldwin, who held a farewell sale last week, cited declining sales driven by the pandemic’s shift to online shopping. Baldwin, who valued in-person customer service, decided not to transition the business online, as most … Read more