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Company shuttered since April 2021 in Capac   CAPAC — Now that production has ceased at the Keihin Michigan Manufacturing plant, the village has opted to revoke all tax exemptions associated with the business and property on Koehn Road. The village council, at...

Mette enjoys serving community   IMLAY CITY — Admittedly, Rob Mette likes to keep his hands on the pulse of the community. The longtime Imlay City Chamber of Commerce board member and newly elected Chamber President says he likes keeping pace with all of the...

Beard, mustache competition comes to Imlay City June 26th   IMLAY CITY — The countdown has begun for the inaugural “Sasquatch Uncut Beard and Mustache Encounter” to take place on Saturday, June 26 in downtown Imlay City. The 2021 event will feature beard and...

Childhood immunizations added to drive-thru events   LAPEER COUNTY — The Lapeer County Health Department will now offer regular childhood immunizations in addition to the COVID-19 vaccine at summer drive-thru clinics. Health Department Director Kathy Haskins said...

Long-time Imlay resident rewarded through giving   IMLAY CITY — One place you’ll never find Cynthia Stroebel is in the spotlight. A Main Street resident of some 20-plus years, Stroebel is admittedly uncomfortable on center stage. But put her in front of a stove...

Imlay City firefighters gifted two units valued at $3,400 IMLAY CITY — The Imlay City Fire Dept. is the beneficiary of a pair of new AEDs (automated external defibrillators), which were granted to the department by the Four County Community Foundation. Four County...

Breakfast and lunch to be served to-go style for anyone 18 years and under   IMLAY CITY — The school district’s summer food program will return in 2021 but it will look different from past years. Starting Monday, June 28, breakfast and lunch will start being...

Fireworks, parade and kid activities on tap   CAPAC — The village’s annual summer festival returns on Saturday, June 26. Instead of the usual two days, the 2021 event will pack lots of fun into one day, officially making it Capac Day. This year all events and...

Annette Schlaud takes pride in accomplishments of class LAPEER COUNTY — Despite the challenges presented by the past year’s pandemic, Lapeer County’s Adult Education program has graduated 11 students. Adult Education Coordinator Annette Schlaud announced the names of...