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Supt. says teamwork, resilience & grace rose to top in 2020   IMLAY CITY — To say the 2020 school year was a challenge for teachers, school officials and parents alike would most certainly qualify as a colossal understatement. When the COVID-19 pandemic hit...

Four County Foundation seeks accessibility for older residents   TRI-CITY AREA — Four County Community Foundation (4CCF) Executive Director Kathy Dickens reported that the local foundation has been awarded a Michigan Health Endowment Collaborate Grant of $96,876...

‘Sasquatch UnCut’ draws big crowd of hairy revelers to Imlay City   IMLAY CITY — Neither rain, nor heat and humidity, nor flooded freeways could keep the bearded masses from gathering in downtown Imlay City over the weekend of June 25-26. The occasion was the...

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...