I watched a lot of movies last year. More than 200, in fact. Though some of them were rewatches of old favorites, like “The Princess Bride,” I did watch many older movies that were ne ...

HONORING 45 YEARS OF RCTA SERVICEState Rep. Ken Borton (R-Gaylord) presented Roscommon County Transit Authority Executive Director Steve Dubois (left) with a state tribute. The tribute was given in ho ...

Food will be distributed Jan. 24 at Roscommon Area Public Schools’ bus garage. This month’s Roscommon food distribution truck is sponsored by Jay and Beth Baron. Recipients may pick up food ...

Roscommon County Commissioner David Russo Sr. should resign. Russo was arraigned Dec. 10, 2025, in 82nd District Court, Roscommon, on three counts of criminal sexual conduct (CSC) and one count of con ...

SAFETY FIRSTChris Helms (left) presented Chuck Frear (center) with the “Owner-Operator of the Year” award at Chris Helms Transportation’s annual company meeting and Christmas party Dec. 6. Frea ...

As 2026 dawns, some people may be looking back at 2025 and saying “good riddance.” But in a Northern Michigan county called Roscommon, there were plenty of good things – and neighbors – to celebrate.

MODERN ROCK AND COUNTRYKevin Wolff will perform at AuSable Artisan Village to open the 2026 concert season Jan. 24 at 7 p.m. Advanced tickets are $30 and can be purchased by visiting artisanvillage.or ...

The intersection in Prudenville is expected to get a makeover, if the new owner of the Sand Bar property can start making changes he has in mind, including building a new Sand Bar r ...

A new development is coming to Roscommon Township. The former Holiday Inn on M-55 (near McDonald’s) will be a billiards-centered hotel. “We feel it will bring new guests to this are ...

TAKING IT DOWN TO BUILD AGAINExcavator operator Zack Boals of Kevin’s Kustom Construction removes roofing material from the Pineview Highlands Golf Course clubhouse Tuesday morning. Pineview Highlands ...

TOYS FOR TOTS’ ‘STUFF THE BLUE GOOSE’ EVENT(Above) Marine Corps League members and friends collected toys and donations for Roscommon County Toys for Tots during the “Stuff the Blue Goose” event Nov. ...

TWO DIFFERENT KINDS OF HITSPastor Ken Marsh, Higgins Lake, recently had some proud moments involving his grandchildren. (Above) Marsh’s grandson, Matteo Vacile, who lives at Camp LeJeune, NC, won $4,0 ...