Local cashier still checking out at 78

Groveland Twp.- For many working adults, punching the time clock for the last time prior to retirement can’t come fast enough. Not the case for Clara Switzenburg, who at 78-years-old still rings up customers at Bueche’s Food World. The Metamora resident didn’t plan on slowing down after working for 25 years in an office. Instead, […]

CROP Walk

Despite fewer walkers, the 30th annual CROP Walk through downtown Ortonville produced greater results. For the last 29 years, thousands of people have recognized the need to make a difference and joined in the annual CROP (Communities Responding to Overcome Poverty) Walk. The Ortonville CROP Walk celebrated its 30th anniversary on Oct. 3. Local resident […]

Goodrich kicks off local school spirit food drive

It’s 4:30 a.m.on a school day and about 500 Goodrich High School students are packed into the gymnasium, but not for what one might think. They aren’t here for a sporting event, concert or even the completion of some obscure class assignment. Instead, for these Martians, school spirit at such early hours is not just […]

Soccer coach Army bound

From the Goodrich soccer fields to the battle fields of Iraq’Ryan Pfeiffer’the head coach for the Martian JV boys? soccer team had a slight change of plans ‘I had every intention of coaching for the boys again this year but as the season started I was notified that I had been accepted to Army Flight […]

Soccer coach Army bound

From the Goodrich soccer fields to the battle fields of Iraq’Ryan Pfeiffer’the head coach for the Martian JV boys? soccer team had a slight change of plans ‘I had every intention of coaching for the boys again this year but as the season started I was notified that I had been accepted to Army Flight […]

New assistant principal, athletic director named

Goodrich- Stephanie O’Dea must be a good sport. In one day O’Dea went from being Oaktree Elementary principal to the Goodrich High School assistant principal in addition to taking over the duties of the district’s athletic director next year’a move she’s ready to accept. ‘I’m very excited to start my new job. I love all […]