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Veterans Affairs Office hosts open house
Veterans and community members gathered for an inaugural open house at the Oscoda County Veterans Affairs Office Saturday, Aug. 16. Outside near the veteran’s monument, VA board members cooked hot dogs and a bounce house outfitted with a sprinkler helped a few kids keep cool in the heat of mid-day.
77th edition of the AuSable River Canoe Marathon begins July 26
A record field of 116 teams are registered for the AuSable River Canoe Marathon, including elite marathon canoe racing athletes from twenty-one U.S. states, Canada, Great Britain, and Belize.
Fatal crash in Mio
The Oscoda County Sheriff’s Office announced over the weekend the death of Tri-Town Firefighter Corey Newton of Mio, a dedicated public servant and respected member of the area’s emergency services family.
Craft show, parade and fireworks for Mio’s 4th of July
Mio marked the nation’s Independence Day with its annual parade and a fireworks display over the backwaters.
Happy birthday USA
Want to celebrate? Here are a few opportunities around the county.
Celebrating Independence Day in Oscoda County
Clinton Township leads the way into the Independence Day celebrations by presenting fireworks Thursday, July 3 at Skyline Event Center.
Give the gift of life & get a $25 gift card
Oscoda County Sheriff’s Office will be hosting a community blood drive Tuesday, July 1.
A great, great day
Competitors paddled, pedaled and ran the AuSable Valley Triathlon June 14. The race began with one-mile in the kayak on Mio Pond. Cyclists pedaled 11 miles uphill through Huron National Forest to Boney Park in Fairview. The final leg was a three-mile run in the park. Individuals or teams pf two or three compete.
For their service and sacrifice
Meo Mio Stitchers presented Honor Quilts June 11 at VFW Post 4126 in Mio.