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Ceremony marks start for performing arts center
IC Schools officially breaks ground for new facility made possible by ’19 bond IMLAY CITY — Site work for the district’s Performing Arts Center started several weeks ago but the project got it’s official start earlier this month when the Imlay City Schools Board of...
Vaccine campaigns begin
New virus cases drop but death figures remain steady, health officials report TRI-CITY AREA — The number of new COVID-19 cases continues to trend lower but, unfortunately, Lapeer and St. Clair counties’ weekly death numbers have not dropped. Between December 22-28, 11...
An honor to serve
Kempf concludes 20 years on county board IMLAY CITY — Ian Kempf’s 20 years serving as a Lapeer County commissioner came to a conclusion on December 17 when the board met for the last time in 2020. His fellow commissioners read and approved a resolution in honor of...
2020: A news year in review
COVID-19, community response dominate headlines TRI-CITY TIMES — As could be expected, there was no shortage of news in 2020, pandemic and otherwise. The following is a month-to-month list of some of the top stories from the past 12 months. January •Heavy rains cause...
Local parishes part of Archdiocese changes
Restructuring efforts to form 51 families for S.E. Michigan TRI-CITY AREA — Several local Catholic churches are among those to be part of a major restructuring process during the next two years starting in 2021 and continuing into 2022. On Dec. 9, the Catholic...
Capac debates holiday break length
Board votes 5-2 to reaffirm classes resume January 4 CAPAC — District administrators had hoped that staff and students could delay their scheduled return to the classroom following the holidays, but a majority of school board members weren’t on board. At Thursday’s...
Songs of the season
Imlay City students share their talents, holiday music with holiday recordings IMLAY CITY — These aren’t your typical Christmas cards but their reach goes far beyond a single mailbox. This year, because live concerts aren’t a possibility, Imlay City Schools Director...
Christmas in a time of COVID
Local families adapt to change, hold on to traditions TRI-CITY AREA — This Christmas might look a little different as families navigate the season with the threat of COVID-19 still looming. The Gawlas family of Attica plans to enjoy Christmas with their extended...
History in print
Almont’s rich past detailed in ‘Remembrances’ book ALMONT — Looking for just the right gift for a local history buff? Then plan to reserve your copy of ‘Remembrances of Almont 2020’ today. The 356 page book is due to be delivered to author and Almont Historical...
Steeple reinstalled at Goodland church
Iconic spiritual spire is back in place atop historic sanctuary GOODLAND TWP. — Members of Goodland Community Church are celebrating the reinstallation of the church’s towering steeple, which had sustained damage during a hail storm on April 7 that required repairs....
