(Left to right) Amy Harris, Abagail Bolt and Kate Brunger look over the many crocheted items created by Danielle Csapo (seated, right) in Csapo’s Cotton Dreams Creations booth at Hippie Fest July 26.

Lacie Doyle (right), who was in line with her brother, Cody Doyle of the Roscommon Township Fire Department, waits for her to-go meals. The ox roast dinner consists of beef, corn on the cob, baked ...

MI CENTENARIO MEXICAN GRILL IS OPENMI Centenario Mexican Grill, 4722 W. Houghton Lake Dr. (M-55), opened July 9. Owners Ruben Castillo and Anna Cruz feature family recipes and employ seven servers and ...

At the Oasis of Hope House fundraiser July 26 at Trestle Park, kids could have fun at the bounce house, situated within the park. Pictured coming down the slide is Elijah Dine. Watching (at right) is ...

I am very concerned over Lake Township reopening the issue of short-term rental (STR) businesses in residential neighborhoods. Didn’t we just settle this issue back in 2020 with overwhelming oppositio ...

STORM DAMAGERain and strong winds of up to 35 mph passed over the Houghton Lake area the evening of July 16. Darryle Bowman, who lives on Mary Road, on the west side of Houghton Lake, said no injuries ...

Larry McCray introduced his audience to “Bye Bye Blues,” from his latest album, “Heartbreak City.” His CDs and some T-shirts were for sale at the Houghton Lake Blues Festival. McCray said he will soon ...

Guardian Defense celebrated the opening of its retail store, 9013 N. Cut Rd. (Co. Road 100), Roscommon, July 3 with an open house, including free food and fun children’s activities. Co-owner Jake ...

Houghton-Higgins Lake Elks member John Macon left Houghton Lake May 17 on a cross-country trip on his 2018 Indian motorcycle, pulling a trailer filled with camping gear. He raised more than $500 for ...

Andre Tree Service’s perfect record came to an end with a 12-10 loss to Old Town Tavern July 10. The loss puts Andre at 7-1 and still atop the Houghton Lake Women’s Slo-pitch Softball League standings ...

Blues guitarist and singer Larry McCray will be returning to Houghton Lake this weekend to headline the Houghton Lake Blues Festival. The Michigan Rock and Roll Legends Hall of Famer has been a ...

Helping to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Houghton-Higgins Lake Elks Lodge 1982 were (left to right) member Marcia McGee, Elks historian Deborah Gouin, Chaplain Lloyd Bonzo and 70th Anniversary ...