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LEROY — With the end of the school year nearing, Pine River Area Elementary asked its students to highlight something they were proud of about themselves during what elementary principal

GRAYLING — Graduation day is the end of one chapter and the beginning of another and for the nearly 20 individuals who completed the regional police academy at Kirtland Community

A structure fire early Wednesday morning destroyed a home and shut down U.S. 10.

REED CITY — A hay fire reported in Osceola Countys Sylvan Township is being considered suspicious, according to the Osceola County Sheriff Office. The sheriffs office was dispatched to a River Road address in Sylvan Township for a suspicious fire on March 13. Osceola County Undersheriff Jed Avery said fire departments were dispatched at 6:35 p.m. March 13 and eventually called for police to be on the scene by 8 p.m. Police said there were multiple fire departments on the scene trying to ex...

9 & 10 News February 11, 2021 The Evart Fire Department says the recent cold weather has caused all that ice to form. That has caused the river to back up in several spots. The fire chief says water levels rose about two feet in the last couple of days, but have started to come down. Heavy ice on the Muskegon River can create problems for people with homes near the river, which is why the fire department plans to keep a close eye on what happens with the ice. “We’re watching the ice, making...