Healthy Kids Day

The YMCA of the Blue Water Area is hosting its annual Healthy Kids Day on Saturday, April 26th, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Port Huron. This free event will offer a variety of fun activities, including gym games, community vendors, face painting, crafts, and a pool party. Sponsored by Extra Credit Union locally … Read more

Major Repaving Project

Mackinac Bridge drivers should prepare for lane closures as a major repaving project resumes this spring. Starting March 24th, southbound lanes will be closed for repairs, with traffic shifted to the northbound side. The project, which includes joint replacements and limited repaving, aims to finish before Memorial Day to minimize disruption. Wide-load vehicles face restrictions … Read more

Allen Road Bridge Upgrade

The Michigan Department of Transportation is investing $2.1 million to upgrade the Allen Road bridge over I-69 in Kimball Township. Starting Monday, crews will replace the deck, repair beams, and update the structure with a new concrete coating. The project, expected to finish by July, will create 20 jobs. During construction, Allen Road will be … Read more

Free Purple Cherokee Tomato Seeds

Lambton County Library is offering free Purple Cherokee tomato seeds to locals through its One Seed Lambton program, available at library branches while supplies last. This heirloom tomato is known for its delicious taste and high yield, perfect for gardeners of all levels. Residents can pick up their free seeds and also attend gardening workshops … Read more

Senior Chosen to Represent Michigan

Addisyn, a senior at Port Huron Northern High School, has been selected to represent Michigan at the Congress of Future Medical Leaders. Excelling in academics with a 4.0 GPA, she also participates in SC4’s Middle College program, TEC’s Health Exploration, and multiple school clubs—all while working part-time. The Congress offers hands-on experiences, including live surgery … Read more

Office Manager Accused of Stealing $47,000

In Yale, Kymberly Williams, 34, faces serious charges after reportedly swiping $47,000 from her job at Center Line Gage, a machine shop. She allegedly wrote fake checks to herself while working as the office manager, a scheme that went on for six months until the company caught on in January and called the Yale Police. … Read more

St. Clair County Cuts Funding

In St. Clair County, government has cut ties with the Economic Development Alliance, a group that helps bring jobs and businesses to the area. The county board stopped giving the Alliance its yearly $310,000 because they felt the group wasn’t open enough about its work. This decision, made in a quick meeting, might cost two … Read more

Easter Egg Hunt

The Sanilac County Historical Society and Port Sanilac Parks & Recreation are hosting the 3rd annual Easter Egg Hunt at the Sanilac County Historic Village & Museum. The event is set for Saturday, April 19th, with activities starting at 11 AM and the egg hunt at noon. Families can enjoy a petting zoo, sack races, … Read more

No Workforce Housing Project

The St. Clair County Board rejected selling a downtown parking lot for a $17 million workforce housing project. Port Huron City Manager James Freed pitched the 50-unit Robin Crest development, calling the housing shortage a “critical crisis.” The county-owned lot, last used by AT&T, was set for a $250,000 sale, though its assessed value is … Read more

STEM Fest Returns

STEM Fest returns to St. Clair County Community College on Saturday, offering a free day of hands-on science, technology, engineering, and math activities. With over 100 exhibits across multiple buildings, visitors can explore STEM through interactive experiences from SC4, Michigan Tech’s Mind Trekkers, Cranbrook Institute of Science, and Utica’s Reptarium. Retired NASA astronaut Dottie Metcalf-Lindenburger … Read more