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Girl injured in M-53 crash making strides in recovery
Police say charges likely for 40-year-old Oxford mom TRI-CITY AREA — The 10 year-old girl, seriously injured in a single-vehicle crash on M-53 last week, is making a steady recovery. The girl, her seven- year-old sister and 40-year-old mother were all hurt in the...
Capac Rd. project to begin on Sept. 3
Roadway to close for 35 days, requiring detours UPDATED: The story has been updated to reflect a one week delay in the project’s start date. The road commission originally stated that the work was to begin Monday, August 26. That has now been changed to September 3....
More homes coming to Almont
Some 22 new homes being built in K-Lynn subdivision ALMONT — Construction has begun to add 22 new single-family homes within the Almont Village limits. Village officials report that the seventh and final phase of Stroup Builders’ K-Lynn subdivision, which dates...
‘Thank you’
Mother of children lost in fire grateful to Imlay community IMLAY CITY — Krystal Whitney, the mother of the four children who perished in a mobile home fire at Maple Grove Estates is expressing her deep gratitude to the individuals who responded to the fire in...
Public Safety Expo at fairgrounds Saturday
Free event aims to inform, entertain community IMLAY CITY — The Imlay City Police Dept. hosts its 2nd Annual “Public Safety Expo” on Saturday, Aug. 17 from 4-9 p.m. at the Eastern Michigan State Fairgrounds. ICPD Administrative Clerk Melissa Anglebrandt said the free...
‘Plastic ends’ at library
Long campaign to renovate facade comes to successful conclusion in downtown Capac CAPAC — The final phase in the expansion and renovation of Capac Library is now underway. Last week, crews from Sanctum Contracting removed plastic sheeting from the front of the Main...
Remembering children lost in devastating fire
Whitney-Kelley family hosts memorial to thank community for support IMLAY CITY — There is no way to measure the pain and suffering a parent endures with the loss of a child. Nor can the severity and duration of that pain and suffering ever truly be known,...
City eyes 2020 vision for 150th
Imlay City Sesquicentennial celebration set for Aug. 7-9 IMLAY CITY — A committee has been formed to begin planning for a 150th anniversary celebration for the City of Imlay City. While plans are in the preliminary stages, the committee has established Aug. 7-9 as the...
Future road fixes identified
MDOT has plans for M-53 and I-69 projects in coming years TRI-CITY AREA — In recent weeks, state transportation officials have updated their plans for road and bridge projects across the region, including some major ones that will impact local motorists in the coming...
‘Food Giveaway’ draws hundreds in Imlay City
Gateway volunteers show love by sharing with others IMLAY CITY — Hundreds of local residents gathered early Thursday, Aug. 1, for Gateway Assembly Church’s “Grocery Giveaway” at Belle Valley Plaza. The food giveaway represented one of four community support efforts...
