| Title | Date ▾ |
| Mike’s Musings: Words to live by |
Dec 4, 2024 |
| Marion Gains a Grocery Store and Pharmacy |
Dec 4, 2024 |
| Farwell cheerleaders expect successful season |
Nov 29, 2024 |
| Obituary: Kathryn Marie “Kitty” Tharp |
Nov 29, 2024 |
| Obituary: Larry Lee Levi |
Nov 29, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? HELL |
Nov 29, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: ‘Tis the season |
Nov 29, 2024 |
| More Holiday events coming up! |
Nov 29, 2024 |
| Juvenile stabbed, choked by driver while in vehicle |
Nov 29, 2024 |
| Farwell teacher agrees with suggested Trump assassination post on social media |
Nov 29, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Stop with excuses, buy local first |
Nov 27, 2024 |
| Harrison back reflects on memorable season |
Nov 22, 2024 |
| Obituary: Philip Lionel Music |
Nov 22, 2024 |
| Obituary: Robin Rena Kogler |
Nov 22, 2024 |
| Obituary: Tucker, Cassandra J (Sandy) |
Nov 22, 2024 |
| Obituary: Dennis LeRoy Hawley |
Nov 22, 2024 |
| Pickup driver injured in crash with a runaway Amish buggy |
Nov 22, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: Fall is over and the holidays are nearly here again |
Nov 22, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? MY BROTHER’S KEEPER? |
Nov 22, 2024 |
| ‘Tis the season for FUN!! More great holiday events |
Nov 22, 2024 |
| Humphrey will continue as Clare City Mayor, Bonham as Mayor Pro-tem |
Nov 22, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Thanksgiving a time for family, not politics |
Nov 20, 2024 |
| Kyle honored by MMC College Foundation |
Nov 15, 2024 |
| Plenty to do for the holidays around Clare County |
Nov 15, 2024 |
| Do you need Help? |
Nov 15, 2024 |
| Clare runners reflect on strong season |
Nov 15, 2024 |
| Obituary: Sally McKay Kutil |
Nov 15, 2024 |
| Obituary: David Leslie Sears |
Nov 15, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: Deer Hunting Season opened today |
Nov 15, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? BECOMING HEROES OF HOLINESS |
Nov 15, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Recalling a grassfire that I started, and praising those that rescue us |
Nov 13, 2024 |
| Obituary: Martin Wayne Colosky (Marty) |
Nov 8, 2024 |
| Obituary: Jackie Vasich |
Nov 8, 2024 |
| Obituary: Vickie Vander Velpen |
Nov 8, 2024 |
| Obituary: Mildred “Millie” Vanacker |
Nov 8, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: I’ll never be a hunter |
Nov 8, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? WHERE ARE THE MEN? |
Nov 8, 2024 |
| Rail – Trail Ribbon cutting held at Clare Depot |
Nov 8, 2024 |
| Farwell pastor charged with sexually assaulting youth |
Nov 8, 2024 |
| Holiday Happenings around the area |
Nov 8, 2024 |
| Clare volleyball advances to district finals |
Nov 8, 2024 |
| Do you Need Help? |
Nov 8, 2024 |
| 2024 Election Results |
Nov 6, 2024 |
| 2024 Election Results |
Nov 6, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Here’s Hoping Civility Will Reign Once Election Over |
Nov 6, 2024 |
| Clare wins Jack Pine Conference volleyball title |
Nov 1, 2024 |
| Obituary: Martin Colosky |
Nov 1, 2024 |
| Obituary: Karen Sue Day |
Nov 1, 2024 |
| Obituary: James (Jim) Gedney |
Nov 1, 2024 |
| Obituary: Dylan Mathew Clyne |
Nov 1, 2024 |
| Rhonda L. Calkins (Bigelow) |
Nov 1, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? CHILDREN IN CHURCH |
Nov 1, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: Laundry baskets and junk drawers |
Nov 1, 2024 |
| DAR and LOPA donate to veteran’s relief |
Nov 1, 2024 |
| Last chance to vote Tuesday! |
Nov 1, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Warning: Negative Political Ads Can be bad for your Health |
Oct 30, 2024 |
| Clare boy runners are sixth |
Oct 25, 2024 |
| Obituary: Jeannette F. Strouse |
Oct 25, 2024 |
| Obituary: Jean Haynak |
Oct 25, 2024 |
| Obituary: Shirley Brandt |
Oct 25, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: Halloween – Fun for grownups too |
Oct 25, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? ALTERNATIVE LIVING |
Oct 25, 2024 |
| ALDI to open Clare store next week |
Oct 25, 2024 |
| Halloween to be celebrated all over county |
Oct 25, 2024 |
| Only a few elected positions challenged on Nov. 5 |
Oct 25, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Move made me realize how important one vote is |
Oct 23, 2024 |
| Obituary: Marie Eileen Blackmer |
Oct 18, 2024 |
| Obituary: Thomas Scot Mickle |
Oct 18, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: Cooler weather coming – that means Halloween! |
Oct 18, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? IT’S NOT ABOUT YOU! |
Oct 18, 2024 |
| Grant Ave. will not be alternate route for Clare events |
Oct 18, 2024 |
| Clare to get safety island for school crossing |
Oct 18, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: My fear of “Bambi” makes me a nervous Driver |
Oct 17, 2024 |
| Rail-Trail Ribbon Cutting October 23 |
Oct 14, 2024 |
| No injuries in Union Township fire |
Oct 14, 2024 |
| Assault leads to attempted murder charges for Vandenbos of McBain |
Oct 14, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: You can sure tell it is October in an election year |
Oct 14, 2024 |
| Obituary: Allen Wayne Campbell |
Oct 14, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? WAR AND RELIGION |
Oct 14, 2024 |
| Farwell girls runners second |
Oct 14, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Donate if you can, Helene a monster |
Oct 9, 2024 |
| Farwell golfers third in league |
Oct 4, 2024 |
| Obituary: David P. Bowers |
Oct 4, 2024 |
| Obituary: Maxine Garver Warner |
Oct 4, 2024 |
| Obituary: Terry Philip Cline |
Oct 4, 2024 |
| Obituary: Johnny Mac White |
Oct 4, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? COMMANDMENT NUMBER III |
Oct 4, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: You can sure tell it is October in an election year |
Oct 4, 2024 |
| Folks celebrate history on Old Fashion Day |
Oct 4, 2024 |
| Dog Park coming to Hayes Township |
Oct 4, 2024 |
| Suspicious death still under investigation |
Oct 4, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: National debt crisis- here’s one lawmakers solution |
Oct 2, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: The day Santa was booed |
Sep 25, 2024 |
| Farwell football falls to Beaverton 10-48 |
Sep 20, 2024 |
| Obituary: Michael Allyn Joyce |
Sep 20, 2024 |
| Obituary: Gregory G. Smith |
Sep 20, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: Forever Summer? |
Sep 20, 2024 |
| May I Walk With You? THE MESSAGE |
Sep 20, 2024 |
| Clare City, schools have new Liaison Officer |
Sep 20, 2024 |
| Demasi sentenced to a year and a day |
Sep 20, 2024 |
| Sprague murder trial delayed to November 5 |
Sep 20, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: The bicycle hippie who overcame addiction |
Sep 18, 2024 |
| Former track standout enters Clare Hall of Fame |
Sep 13, 2024 |
| Harrison commission gets heated over Rustic Owl zoning |
Sep 13, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: The Anniversary of 9/11 |
Sep 13, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? Perfect Prayer |
Sep 13, 2024 |
| Clare City Police warn of counterfeit bills in town |
Sep 13, 2024 |
| Obituary: Rodney Dell Zona |
Sep 13, 2024 |
| Obituary: Robert “Rob” William Jones |
Sep 13, 2024 |
| Obituary: Jerrold Fay Rodgers |
Sep 13, 2024 |
| Obituary: Kenneth “Ken” Lee Beougher |
Sep 13, 2024 |
| Obituary: Phyllis N. Campbell |
Sep 13, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Problems galore, but Congress takes six weeks off |
Sep 11, 2024 |
| Obituary: Jerry V. Bridges |
Sep 6, 2024 |
| Obituary: Stephen D. Rogers |
Sep 6, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: School’s back and the race is on! |
Sep 6, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? Time Flies |
Sep 6, 2024 |
| Amish flea market attracts thousands of visitors |
Sep 6, 2024 |
| Clare Commission presents life-saving awards, votes to discontinue K9 program |
Sep 6, 2024 |
| Clare BOE names Forsberg new Superintendent |
Sep 6, 2024 |
| Clare boy runners fifth at Shepherd |
Sep 6, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Stories that tickle your funny bone |
Sep 4, 2024 |
| Old 27 Car Tour makes pit stop in Clare |
Aug 30, 2024 |
| Severe Tuesday storms hit area, Thousands without power |
Aug 30, 2024 |
| Obituary: Richard S. Sherman |
Aug 30, 2024 |
| Farwell senior optimistic with football prospects |
Aug 30, 2024 |
| Obituary: Carol Ann (Hendershot) Watson |
Aug 30, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: Bits – Labor Day – that means fall! |
Aug 30, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? HOW DO I DO IT? |
Aug 30, 2024 |
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Aug 29, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Competition and the freedom to choose – cars, hamburgers, schools, and ice cream |
Aug 28, 2024 |
| Clare Hall of Fame adds new inductees |
Aug 23, 2024 |
| Obituary: Thomas James Benchley |
Aug 23, 2024 |
| Obituary: George L. Hercliff |
Aug 23, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: Laundry baskets and junk drawers |
Aug 23, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? PRAYER FOR VOCATIONS |
Aug 23, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Political conventions no longer serve a purpose |
Aug 21, 2024 |
| Farwell varsity volleyball season opens season on Aug.19 |
Aug 16, 2024 |
| Obituary: Thomas Cradit |
Aug 16, 2024 |
| Obituary: Norman D. Cooper |
Aug 16, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: An interesting age we live in |
Aug 16, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? HOLY COMMUNION/ALTAR CALL |
Aug 16, 2024 |
| Old 27 Motor Tour comes to Clare, Harrison Street Fair next week |
Aug 16, 2024 |
| “Lake Shamrock Dredging going well,” Howard says |
Aug 16, 2024 |
| Zebra Mussels confirmed in Budd Lake |
Aug 16, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: I’m disgusting and stupid- so readers say |
Aug 14, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: USPS keeps raising prices while providing poorer service |
Aug 7, 2024 |
| Marion Press to cease publication |
Aug 2, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Olympics should be about sports and sports only |
Jul 31, 2024 |
| Clare senior wraps up strong career |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| McBain NNC soccer conducting drop-ins |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| Obituary: Byron R. Smith |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| Obituary: Greg Fuller |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| Obituary: Ruby (Foss) Alexander |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| Obituary: Percy Harold Watson |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: The 141st Clare County Fair is winding up this weekend |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| Postcard from the Pines: It’s Odd Love Story |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? WITNESS |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| Clare Superintendent Walter on administrative leave |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| Two seriously injured in hit-and-run in downtown Clare |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| Jury finds Ketner guilty of meth charges |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| Marion District Library millage is on August Primary ballot |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| McBain Heritage Days brings community together |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| Mecosta-Osceola Transit Authority offers new service for non-emergency care |
Jul 26, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: One would never imagine an assassination attempt, a president resigning in one week |
Jul 24, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Tone down political Rhetric demand answers from ss |
Jul 17, 2024 |
| Local softball team 4-1 in Kentucky |
Jul 12, 2024 |
| Clare softball looking forward to next season |
Jul 12, 2024 |
| Obituary: Carol Lynn (Rusak) Clute |
Jul 12, 2024 |
| Obituary: David Ray Graham |
Jul 12, 2024 |
| Obituary: Edwin Lee Woodard |
Jul 12, 2024 |
| Obituary: Joyce May Vandeusen |
Jul 12, 2024 |
| Obituary: Paul David Vanaanhold |
Jul 12, 2024 |
| Obituary: Richard M. Reuther |
Jul 12, 2024 |
| Postcard from the Pines: Next Holiday, Please |
Jul 12, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: Hot, hazy and humid days |
Jul 12, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Make peace with Russia, align against China |
Jun 19, 2024 |
| Obituary: Mary Linn Reindel |
Jun 14, 2024 |
| Obituary: George Paul Zemke |
Jun 14, 2024 |
| Obituary: Brent W. DeGeer |
Jun 14, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? Catholic |
Jun 14, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: Don’t Bring those babies home! |
Jun 14, 2024 |
| Postcard from the Pines: Huckleberry Days |
Jun 14, 2024 |
| Back to the Bricks makes pit stop in Clare |
Jun 14, 2024 |
| 32nd Clare Summerfest starts Tuesday |
Jun 14, 2024 |
| 2024 Marion Fair wraps up Saturday June 15 |
Jun 14, 2024 |
| Resident worries about alternative trucking route on 6th Street |
Jun 14, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: My Father, MY Hero |
Jun 12, 2024 |
| Clare baseball team advances to regional finals |
Jun 7, 2024 |
| NMC golfer advancing to state finals |
Jun 7, 2024 |
| Obituary: Stephen Franklin Hall |
Jun 7, 2024 |
| Obituary: Erin Lynn (Goffnett) Timmons |
Jun 7, 2024 |
| Obituary: Ruth Ann Armentrout |
Jun 7, 2024 |
| Obituary: Faye Margaret Poet |
Jun 7, 2024 |
| Obituary: Mary Helen Cassidy |
Jun 7, 2024 |
| Obituary: Jeffrey J. Michels |
Jun 7, 2024 |
| Classified |
Jun 7, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: Dad’s Special Day is almost here |
Jun 7, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: No fun being trapped in an elevator |
Jun 5, 2024 |
| McBain softball team sweeps Marion |
May 31, 2024 |
| Harrison ends baseball season |
May 31, 2024 |
| Obituary: James Gordon Budd Sr. |
May 31, 2024 |
| Obituary: Nyle O. Haggart |
May 31, 2024 |
| Obituary: Richard Lee (“Dick”) Snyder |
May 31, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: Cleaning and completing projects and maybe camping |
May 31, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? What’s Not Sad |
May 31, 2024 |
| Postcard from the Pines: What happened to the Noon Whistle? |
May 31, 2024 |
| Festivals, observances make Memorial weekend special |
May 31, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Sport allows me to leave my troubles behind |
Feb 28, 2024 |
| Postcard from the Pines: Yikes!! Ice!! |
Feb 23, 2024 |
| Marion girls defeat MCE 52-30 |
Feb 23, 2024 |
| Clare wrestling to take four wrestlers to state tournament |
Feb 23, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? ACCEPTANCE AND REJECTION |
Feb 23, 2024 |
| Obituary: Benjamin James Sexton |
Feb 23, 2024 |
| Obituary: Margaret “Margo” Marie Zelinski |
Feb 23, 2024 |
| Obituary: Ronald Keith Yesney |
Feb 23, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: Valentines and Birthdays |
Feb 23, 2024 |
| Clare will submit grant for new police equipment, okays SCADA purchase |
Feb 23, 2024 |
| Moolenaar honors fallen veterans |
Feb 23, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Recognizing Washington and Lincoln- two of the best |
Feb 21, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Stop Electing Representative Who Have Spent Their Lives as Politicians |
Feb 14, 2024 |
| Postcard from the Pines: Need Gas? |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| Farwell girls basketball falls to Beaverton, Lakeview, wins against Harrison |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| Marion wins home invitational |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| Obituary: Mrs. Carol Ann Mack |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| Obituary: Franklin Earl England |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| Obituary: Barbara Gibis |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| Obituary: Dale J. Meister |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? FIRST RESPONDERS |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: A Day at the Office |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| Faces in the Crowd: Mark Hammar |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| Osceola sheriff responds to 485 calls in January |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| McBain man arrested on meth charges |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| Missaukee woman injured in head-on crash |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| Frostbite Magical Winter Festival is here! |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| GOP activist to represent himself on fight charges |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| City approves property transfer for Tractor Supply |
Feb 9, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: Close the Border no, not later |
Feb 7, 2024 |
| 36th Annual Frostbite Winter Festival starts next Thursday! |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| Harrison man sentenced in three separate files |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| What to expect when you vote in 2024- with election art |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| Postcard from the Pines: Up, up and away |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| Marion boys sneak past Pentwater |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| Clare boys basketball bounced by Meridian, take down Shepherd |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| Obituary: Ronald “Ron” Stephen Mitchell |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| Obituary: Sandra L. Dewey |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| Obituary: Danielle Joyce Slanker |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| Proud to be a Pioneer: Parenting – the Ultimate Test |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? Have we Forgotten |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: February Again |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| Cadillac man wins $100,000 in lottery drawing |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| Faces in the Crowd: Patricia Michell |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| Kevin Eisenga named McBain School Board president |
Feb 2, 2024 |
| Mike’s Musings: If you are a Michigan football fan, plenty to cheer for |
Jan 31, 2024 |
| Postcard from the Pines: Number Please |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| NMC girls fall to Beal City |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| Clare girls basketball wins against Harrison, Ithaca |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| Obituary: Norma Jean Gruno |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| Obituary: Marijke Ingrid Reedy |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| Obituary: Mary Margaret Dewey Collins |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| Obituary: Jerry M. Sikkema |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| Obituary: Cheryl Ann Bay |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| Obituary: Barbara Lee Miller |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? Snow Days |
Jan 26, 2024 |
| Postcards from the Pines: Keeping it Simple |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| McBain wrestlers drop two matches |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| Clare boys basketball tops Farwell, falls to Ithaca |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| Obituary: Rebecca G. Evans |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| Obituary: Marion Ruth Bond |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| Obituary: Thomas Karl Knoll |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| Obituary: Truman O. Hale |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: The Colors of January |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| May I Walk with You? Just for Today |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| Snow days put damper on school activities |
Jan 19, 2024 |
| Don’t judge the newspaper by its opinion page |
May 10, 2023 |
| Life as Performance Art |
May 10, 2023 |
| McBain bond issue passes by wide margin |
May 5, 2023 |
| Passage allows schools to start making improvements |
May 5, 2023 |
| Rootz Studio Grand Reopening May 12th |
May 5, 2023 |
| 192 participate in Freedom 5k run/walk |
May 5, 2023 |
| Clare Police called to alleged assault at Doherty April 14 |
May 5, 2023 |
| Clare voters say ‘no’ to $68 Million bond |
May 5, 2023 |
| Pat’s Bits and Pieces: All about May days… |
May 5, 2023 |
| Obituary: Dennis Gunderman |
May 5, 2023 |
