Taylor Kann is Oscoda County’s new sheriff. Kann was elected Nov. 5 and took the oath of office Jan. 20. His first day as sheriff began 12 a.m. Jan. 1. Kann sat down with the Herald to share his story and his direction for the department.
Northern Strike is scheduled to take place across Northern Michigan’s National All-Domain Warfighting Center (NADWC), Jan. 27-30, 2025.
Activity in the 82nd Judicial District Court of Ogemaw County has resulted in the following:
Michigan’s ‘Cage-Free Law’ went into effect Jan. 1.
The Oscoda County Board of Commissioners held their first meeting of 2025 and honored retired Oscoda County Sheriff Kevin Grace
When is it too cold to operate a public school in Michigan? As with so many simple questions, answers are not.
Last week, Rep. Jack Bergman’s bill, “Gerald’s Law,” was officially signed into law as a part of the Senator Elizabeth Dole 21st Century Veterans Healthcare and Benefits Improvement Act, closing a loophole that denies certain terminally ill veterans their VA burial allowance if they do not pass away at a VA facility.
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Oscoda County Area Transit Specialists (OCATS) is a nonprofit organization established to provide transportation, especially for veterans, senior citizens and persons with disabilities. Drivers provide door-to-door, round-trip service throughout the state.
When ice and snow make roads difficult to navigate, a countdown sweeps the land. People begin watching and waiting for snow plows, often with rapidly diminishing patience. Then the discussions begin.