The village council also cleared $157,901.69 in bills, refunded $933.13 to a West Broad Street property owner and approved wood duck sculptures downtown for a Friends of the Shiawassee fundraiser.
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Five volleyball matches and one soccer game fill the county slate tonight, with Owosso (2-1) home against Goodrich at 6:15 p.m. and the Trojans' soccer team at Linden at 6:30.
Owosso Speedway says campsites for the Sept. 25-26 season finale are still available but going quickly, and it has spelled out gate times, pit parking and the paperwork drivers should bring.
The village council's only item at 6 p.m. Sept. 24 at Village Hall is whether to file an application for a Grade Crossing Improvement Project at the Maple Street railroad tracks.
Four soccer matches and five volleyball matches fill the county slate Tuesday night, with the only in-county meeting kicking off at 6 p.m. in Chesaning.
The school board approved leases for two child care operators on Aug. 19, but the posted minutes do not say which buildings they take, what they pay or when they open.
Minutes from the board's Sept. 9 work session show financial advisers laid out two ballot windows, and the district has since hired an architect and a construction manager to build the case.
MDOT's Mi Drive map shows the left lane of M-21 between Escott and Wren roads closed during the day Tuesday and Wednesday, then again Thursday — the same stretch that has been under shoulder tile work since late August.
The council's Sept. 21 agenda put a Public Act 33 fire special assessment district, a budget amendment, a Historical Commission loan and two equipment buys in front of members at the Community Center; the city has not yet published the outcomes.
The Trojans (2-1) kick off at 6:30 p.m., with Clare at Ovid-Elsie soccer and Genesee at Perry volleyball both starting at 7.
The Owosso health system honored Darren Rumery, a registered nurse with its Home Health service, as its August 2026 employee of the month.
A late addition to the Sept. 21 consent agenda would waive competitive bidding and hire a Holt company to pull the old Axon cameras out of all ten Owosso Public Safety patrol cars and install the new ones.
The regular meeting is set for 5:30 p.m. Sept. 23 at 765 E. North St., and the notice the district posted carries no agenda.
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The district posted its Sept. 23 agenda after the meeting notice went out blank: an update from the developer of the former middle school, a Willman Field sound system vote, the tax levy and a Wilkinson Road property decision.
Approved Aug. 18 minutes show the district closed School of Choice in early August to staff its buildings, and started the year down paraprofessionals, custodians and teachers after seven staff left over the summer.
The council meets at 6:30 p.m. Monday to pay Kerr Pump for an emergency repair at the Vinewood Lift Station that has already been done — with no cost, no cause and no stated link to the raw sewage discharge the city reported to the state on Sept. 3.
Owosso, Corunna, Durand, New Lothrop and Ovid-Elsie all put boards in session Monday night, and 25 school games fill the week of Sept. 21-25.
Monday's 6:30 p.m. agenda lists an Amtrak lease extension, an emergency pump invoice for the Vinewood Lift Station, a new police incident-reporting system and 218 bills — with no dollar figures attached to any of it.
The Aug. 10 minutes, approved Sept. 14, also record a third reported interference with the township's election-box camera and residents' objections to a gravel pit water withdrawal permit.
Eight of the county's 10 football finals are in from Friday night, with Corunna's and Durand's games not available at deadline.
The township board approved the per-household charge Sept. 14 after a public hearing in which residents questioned the rates and the wording of the notice, and written protests were entered into the record.
The township board's Aug. 10 synopsis shows it voted to levy the fire operating increase voters approved, renew the fire equipment millage, and charge $200 plus $50 per split to divide a parcel.
Council confirmed the assessments Sept. 8 after the owner of the collapsed West Exchange Street building said the roughly $5,400 annual payment could push him to walk away; a towing ordinance hearing and two first readings come Monday.
Newly posted minutes from the township board's Aug. 10 meeting show three Shiawassee County Road Commission invoices approved 5-0, and three residents speaking about road conditions.
The township board's Sept. 8 meeting also set a 2026 tax levy of 0.8728 mills for operating and 1.25 mills for fire, and approved $1,300 in brine for newly graveled roads on a 4-1 vote.
Dispatch traffic Friday afternoon described a personal-injury crash involving a pedestrian hit by a van in the roadway; no agency has confirmed details and no condition has been released.
Every Shiawassee County football team plays tonight at 7 p.m., with seven at home and no county-vs-county matchups on the board.
Outside auditors from Maner Costerisan present the district's 2025-26 financial audit at the 6 p.m. meeting, where trustees also vote on a baseball field drainage bid, a furniture purchase and overnight FFA trips — none with a dollar figure posted.
The Sept. 21 agenda for the Ovid-Elsie Area Schools board lists one item of new business — a vote to go into closed session over an attorney opinion letter, with no subject given.
Draft minutes of the Sept. 16 Shiawassee County board meeting also record $247,712 in court grant money, a jail phone contract renewal and the end of the county's PayIt agreement.
A first reading of a student cell phone and electronic device policy leads the Sept. 21 agenda, along with 21 policies up for final approval, five personnel moves and a bond update.
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