The ninth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of Saturday, Sept. 11, 2001 will be remembered Saturday at 9:45 a.m. at the Glen Lake Fire and Rescue hall in Glen Arbor.

Volunteer firefighter John Kenney, who is helping to organize the event, said the p

Omena summer resident Kathy Bosco recently received a “Health Care Hero” award from her colleagues at Southwestern Autistic Research and Resource Center (SARRC) in Phoenix, Ariz.

Bosco, 74, originally wanted to pursue a career in health care, but inste

The Solon Township hall was the place to be Sunday as hundreds of people gathered there for a benefit for a disabled Cedar girl.

“Things started a little slow. But after 3 o’clock it was like the flood gates opened,” said Brenda Bugai, the mother of Pa

Leelanau Township Fire Chief Hugh Cook Jr. was asked recently about the legacy left to him by his father, former fire chief Hugh “Bud” Cook Sr. “Well,” Cook Jr. replied, “I’ve been fire chief for 13 years and 38 years in the department. That should answer

Last Thursday, former Michigan Chief Justice Elizabeth “Betty” Weaver carried the weight of one of the biggest decisions in her long and distinguished legal career into a Lansing press conference at which she announced her resignation. Her unexpected reti

Nancy Pierson Gard
Longtime Leland Summer resident Nancy Pierson Gard, 80, died Sunday, Aug. 29, 2010. Born Dec. 5, 1929 to Elizabeth Whitehead and Harry Lynn Pierson Jr., she graduated in 1947 from Grosse Pointe Country Day School and attended Finch Col

Petoskey. Former aide and executive assistant to Governor William G. Milliken, Don Gordon, has died at Hiland Hospice Cottage in Petoskey (August 23, 2010) of kidney cancer. He was 87.
Gordon, who jokingly said he had a hard time keeping a job, had a mu

Daniel C. McKISSON

Daniel C. McKisson, 63, passed away Saturday, August 28, 2010, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio. Dan was born in Toledo, Ohio on December 7, 1946, to George F. and Christine (Close) McKisson, Sr. He was a Vietnam Veteran, who served i

Died August 26, 2010
CEDAR – Iva Helen Weber, 84, of Cedar, died peacefully with her loving family by her side on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010 at Munson Medical Center.
Iva was born March 22, 1926 in Detroit the daughter of John Albert Renehan and JoAnna Flo

Kenneth C. Allen
1951-2010
A private family memorial service will be held for Kenneth Charles Allen of Maple City who died Aug. 25. He was 58.
He was born Dec. 6, 1951. He was preceded in death by his father. His mother, Betty Allen of Maple City, s