Mio AuSable Schools lock down three consecutive days
Mio AuSable Schools released the following statement on social media at 2:17 p.m. on Tuesday Dec. 17, 2024, after the Herald had already gone to… Login to continue reading Login…
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Merry Christmas 2024
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Sharing Christmas joy
By Helena Clements Girl Scout Troop #8845 visited with the residents at Wellspring Lutheran skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility in Fairview Dec. 10. The residents… Login to continue reading Login…
County seeks VSO
The Oscoda County Board of Commissioners accepted a bid for a dump truck at their regular meeting Dec. 10. The board also acknowledged the resignation of Veterans Services Officer A.J. Welser and announced that the county is seeking to fill the position.
Recent Legislature Votes, Adoptions and Laws Passed
2023 Senate Bill 504: Passed 82 to 20 in the House on Nov. 14, 2024 Public utilities: electric utilities; long-term industrial load rates; prohibit from… Login to continue reading Login…
Taking care of business
By Amy Hensel The Comins Township Board of Trustees met Dec. 3 for the final meeting of 2024. Clerk Amanda Barajas, the only returning member… Login to continue reading Login…
Big Creek moves forward with infrastructure plans
The Big Creek Township Board of Trustees agreed to purchase a house and lot in Mio at the Nov. 21 meeting. The property at 408 S. Morenci Avenue is adjacent to other township-owned property which will be developed into a park. The purchase price is $39,900. The board agreed to pay a $1,000 good-faith deposit and authorized Supervisor Randy Booth to sign closing documents. The house will be demolished and the lot will likely be used for parking to serve the future park.
Commissioners approve proposed budget, schedule public hearing
The Oscoda County Board of Commissioners held their second meeting in the county's new board meeting chambers Nov. 26 and achieved consensus on a proposed budget after three hours of review and discussion.
Two traffic accidents on M-33 over holiday weekend
The Oscoda County Sheriff’s Office released two public announcements on social media over the weekend related to what they called significant traffic crashes that resulted in temporary closures of M-33 over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend.
