Making the most of winter
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Sheriff swears in new deputy
The Oscoda County Sheriff’s Department announced the addition of a new deputy, Alex Cole, to its roster in a statement posted to social media Feb. 4.
Blood shortage
Versiti Blood Center of Michigan faces an emergency blood shortage due to winter storms and rising illnesses, endangering local hospital patients.
Called to serve
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.
A beginner’s guide to CBD, CBN and THC
A growing number of consumers are turning to products derived from cannabis plants to treat an array of conditions. Formulations include gummies and other edibles, tinctures, vapes, and even beverages.
January hunting and trapping opportunities
Deer hunting: Extended late antlerless firearm season in select counties in the Lower Peninsula
OCATS: Oscoda County’s transit provider
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.
Letter: thanks for not running me over
LETTER TO THE EDITOR (kicker)
Help keep eagles flying along Michigan highways
By John PepinDeputy public information officerMichigan Department of Natural Resources Earlier this week, along a snow-covered highway near the Schoolcraft-Luce County line, Michigan Department of… Login to continue reading Login…
January is National Blood Donor Month
Approximately 38% of the population is eligible to donate blood, but less than 5% actually do. Every day, patients in our communities need red blood… Login to continue reading Login…