Village sale

Goodrich- The Village Commons will be open to the public for participation in the Fourth Annual 84- Mile Long Rummage Sale along M-15. ‘This is the first time the park has been open for (the sale),? said Village Administrator Jakki Sidge. The area will be available from 8 a.m.- 4 p.m. on May 5. Vendors […]

Meet the candidates

Goodrich- Residents will soon have the opportunity to come out and meet their school board candidates. From 7- 8:30 p.m. on April 30, at Goodrich High School, 8029 Gale Road, there will be a meet and greet for the four candidates running for the board. There are two seats available this term. Each candidate will […]

It’s trebuchet fever at Goodrich High School

Goodrich- It’s about 9:30 a.m. on a sunny Tuesday morning, and basketball projectiles pierce the crisp spring air high above the football field at Goodrich High School. Cheers and applause ring out as the spheres fall to earth, hitting the dewy grass with a satisfying thud before bounching back up, as far as 170 feet […]

Several Goodrich area construction projects start

Goodrich- It’s springtime in the village and soon the orange cones of construction will be in full bloom. Construction on the Erie Street Safety Project began April 16. Projects focusing on Hegel Road and the Hegel Road Bridge are set to follow quickly thereafter, and there is even an end in sight for the issues […]

Bottled water returns to Goodrich High School after arsenic level raise

Goodrich- Bottles of water were back in the schools again as of April 3, due to a repeat of the high levels of arsenic the district dealt with previously. According to a special announcement posted on the school’s website last week and signed by director of special services Brian Walton: ‘Water samples taken from Goodrich […]

Goodrich students eye Thread Creek water issues

Goodrich- Middle school students got some hands-on experience learning about the water’s dirty little secret last week. ‘Water is dirty. There’s not a lot of clean water out there,? says student Sarah Crosby, 14. Crosby is decked out in waders, sitting on the shore of Thread Creek and holding a test-tube full of a murky […]

Meet the candidates

Goodrich- Residents will soon have the opportunity to come out and meet their school board candidates. From 7- 8:30 p.m. on April 30, at Goodrich Middle School, 7480 Gale Road, there will be a meet and greet for the four candidates running for the board. There are two seats available this term. Each candidate will […]

Five acre minimum on August ballot

Atlas Twp.- The five acre minumum issue is going to the voting booth. Following a petition drive to bring the matter to a vote, Atlas Township Clerk Tere Onica said the signatures have been tallied and it has been verified enough were collected to put the issue on the ballot in August. ‘I had 1,109 […]

Board inks new School of Choice policy

Goodrich- Students from outside the county will be eligible to attend district schools in the upcoming school year. With a vote of 4-3 at an April 23 meeting of the Goodrich Area Schools Board of Education, it was decided the district would participate in a ‘School of Choice? program that allows students from contiguous counties […]

Local gobbler, ‘Uncle Jed? recovering after accident

Uncle Jed was dazed and wandering along the side of M-15 when Barrielyn June first spotted him. But it wasn’t until she saw the feathers on the ground she knew he was in trouble. Just prior to the start of turkey season, local gobbler ‘Uncle Jed,?? as he was later dubbed by June’s husband? had […]

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