Northern Strike brings joint forces together at Camp Grayling
August 14, 2024
Marching Vikings begin their ‘Dream’ season
August 14, 2024
Football season kicks off
Photos by Krista Tacey-Cater | August 14, 2024
Goodale’s celebrates 53 years
August 14, 2024
BOARD OF CANVASSERS IN ACTION
August 14, 2024
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Northern Strike brings joint forces together at Camp Grayling
Krista Tacey-Cater | August 14, 2024
By Krista Tacey-Cater krista.tacey@crawfordcountyavalanche.com More than 6,300 soldiers from 32 states and territories, as well as five countries, converged at...
Annual Lovells Bridge Walk in its 33rd year
eric.hamp@houghtonlakeresorter.com | August 14, 2024
The 33rd annual Lovells Bridge Walk is set to take place Saturday, Aug. 17. All proceeds will benefit the Lovells...
RAB presented with carbon-based PFAS remediation beta test results
Cheryl Holladay | August 14, 2024
By Cheryl Holladay At the Aug. 6 RAB (Restoration Advisory Board) meeting, members learned about results of a beta test...
Obituaries
Steven J. Wood
August 19, 2024
Barbara Mary McIntyre
August 19, 2024
J. Warren Grooters
August 19, 2024
A Look At Our Past
August 14, 2024
Character is ‘the issue’ when choosing a president
August 14, 2024
Bird infect with WNV confirmed in Kalkaska
August 14, 2024
Football season kicks off
Photos by Krista Tacey-Cater | Krista Tacey-Cater | August 14, 2024
Blessed with blueberries
Krista Tacey-Cater | August 7, 2024
Hawk’s-Eye View By Thomas Reznich It’s been a long time coming, and given the amount of change in weather patterns,...
ARCM Time Trials
Krista Tacey-Cater | July 31, 2024
ARC 120
Krista Tacey-Cater | July 31, 2024
Davis gets first ARCM win, Blais records second
Krista Tacey-Cater | July 31, 2024
By Krista Tacey-Cater krista.tacey@crawfordcountyavalanche.com With a 7:55 lead over second place, Mike Davis and Guillaume Blais won the 2024 Consumers...
DNR seeks input on Hartwick Pines State Park planning
Krista Tacey-Cater | July 31, 2024
Those interested in long-term planning for Hartwick Pines State Park in Crawford County are invited to a Michigan Department of...
Telling his father’s story from World War II
August 14, 2024
By Athena Schrader athena.schrader@crawfordcountyavalanche.com A backpack full of World War II history has become the basis for a book by said Thomas Glide, who works for the Crawford County Transportation Authority. “He, as most people from that war, rarely talked about it,” Thomas Glide said about his father, Jack Glide....
‘Great Northern Art Explosion’ starts Aug. 24 at AAV
August 14, 2024
August heralds the start of the sixth annual Great Northern Art Explosion at AuSable Artisan Village. The exhibit – held in the AAV Performing Arts Center at 122 Michigan Avenue in downtown Grayling – begins Aug. 24 and runs through Sept. 8. Art Explosion ’24 will feature 126 works in...
Goodale’s celebrates 53 years
August 14, 2024
Loren Goodale, opened Goodale’s Bakery, Grayling, 53 years ago – Aug. 9, 1971. In Goodale’s childhood, he often spent time with his mother in her bakery in Plymouth. “She (Goodale’s mother) started a small bakery in Plymouth and it kind of just grew and grew and then I took the...
Yard sale Aug. 22-24 in Moorestown
August 14, 2024
A Neighbors Helping Neighbors Yard Sale is planned Aug. 22-24 at Norwich Township Hall, Moorestown. The sale will run from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day. Setup is Aug. 21 at 10 a.m. and the group will take donations of items for the yard sale then and throughout the...
Inspired Thoughts
August 14, 2024
By Pastor Dan Defever Grayling Evangelical Free Church How can Jesus say, “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble.” (John 16:33)? It seems to me this is an oxymoron…a contradiction. How can one have peace and...
Business
Owners of 9 Oaks Inn retire
August 14, 2024
By Athena Schrader Sharon and John Hartman met in high school and were high school sweethearts. They married after college, in 1969. John and Sharon both worked many jobs before John’s “first” retirement in 2007, where he purchased an eight-bedroom motel in Grayling. “I thought...
Marching Vikings begin their ‘Dream’ season
August 14, 2024
Story and photos by Krista Tacey-Cater Under the glow of the Friday night lights, the Grayling Marching Vikings will perform a halftime show that will have their audience “dreaming” of dancing the night away. Under the direction of Jeff Muraida, the Vikings will open their...
NCMCF awards more than $89,000 in scholarships
August 14, 2024
Fifty-five students from Crawford, Ogemaw and Oscoda counties have been awarded scholarships this year totaling $89,550 through the North Central Michigan Community Foundation (NCMCF), an affiliate of the Community Foundation for Northeast Michigan (CFNEM). “The landscape and path to furthering a student’s education has changed...
