Earlier, we covered Imlay’s A&W opening in 1956, interviewed early car hop Sandy Dougherty, and discussed the loss of the Madeline Sisters and Karen Rider in 1966. As the community mourned, teens ...

Marjorie Sorbie, age 79, of Punta Gorda, Florida, passed away October, 2024 in Florida. Marjorie Frances Johnson was born in Detroit, MI. She is the daughter of the late Forrest and Doris Johnson.

Charles “Chuck” Sorbie, age 83, recently of Imlay City, MI (formerly of Punta Gorda, Florida) died Monday, August 11, 2025 at Victoria’s Adult Foster Care of Metamora, MI. Charles Andrew Sorbie was ...

GOODLAND TWP. — Despite a renewed sense of needing to handle blight cases within the township, at least one board member is ...

Editor’s note: The following article was submitted by Imlay City Schools Superintendent Stu Cameron regarding a new cell phone use policy in the district. The new guidelines take effect this year.

DRYDEN — The Dryden girls’ cross country squad started their 2025 campaign at the Lamplighter Invitational last Friday. Ford Field, in Livonia, is where the meet was contested. No team scores were ...

What does it feel like to be in second place or lower? I know that feeling well. Occasionally, when I’m the only runner in my age group, I get first place. It’s kind of a hollow victory, but I still ...

It’s been a battle with squirrels (red, black, gray) and birds, yet I managed to harvest a respectable number of peaches yesterday. An amateur arborist, I never know what my dwarf peach tree will ...

A bright light has left this world. Brenna Miller, age 22, of Attica, MI, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 16, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Brenna Lee Miller was born April 1, 2003 in Lapeer, MI ...

TRI-CITY AREA — Two Tri-City Area teams won titles and two others obtained seconds last Saturday at the Imlay City 3-on-3 Tournament. Bums (Imlay City’s Isaac Sommer, Brady Detwiler, Sam Edson and ...

I’m a news junkie. I like to know what’s going on in the world. Always have. In my room I used to sit in front of my own 19 inch black and white TV set (with aluminum foil enhanced rabbit ears) and ...