The Pinconning Varsity Softball Team was in Ogemaw Heights on Tuesday to take on the Falcons, then played a pair on Saturday at the St. Louis Sharks Invitational tournament. On Monday they were in Essexville to face Garber.

The Pinconning Varsity Softball Team was in Ogemaw Heights on Tuesday to take on the Falcons, then played a pair on Saturday at the St. Louis Sharks Invitational tournament. On Monday they were in Essexville to face Garber.
Tuesday’s game in West Branch started well, with Kailee Rugenstein...

The Yellow Warbler is one of the most common warblers in our area in the spring and summer. This tiny bird is often found in moist wooded areas near the bay, but it also frequents residential areas, especially if large trees and a pond are close by. The Yellow Warbler is a beautiful bird, with a...

The All Michigan Shop Hop, a sewing and quilting shopping event that encourages participants to visit participating stores across the state (one of 18 events covering 33 states), having their “Prize Passport” (included in the magazine that lists the participating vendor) stamped, and sending it in...

At least two buildings were destroyed at the grain elevator in Pinconning on Tuesday morning. Central Dispatch reported calls from motorists on M-13 around 4:45 am, and Pinconning-Fraser Fire Chief Dave Ramsay said the structures were fully engulfed when the department arrived on the scene. A Bay...
This spring, the Pinconning Area Schools Drama Department is proud to present to you, “The Drowsy Chaperone”, and you are invited to pay homage to American musicals of the Jazz Age. The story revolves around a mousy, agoraphobic Broadway fanatic know as the Man in Chair. Seeking to cure his “non-...

State Representative Mike Hoadley (R-Au Gres) has announced upcoming office hours for citizens in the 99th House District in Arenac, Iosco, Ogemaw, Bay, Clare and Gladwin counties to meet with their state representative during the month of April.
The events will take place at the following days,...

The Pinconning Education Association is proud to present this year’s winners of the PEA scholarships as well a memorial scholarship in Tom Boetefuer’s name. Tom was an extremely active member of the community and of the Pinconning School Board. This year, the PEA felt we should honor Mr. Boetefuer...