The Owosso Public Schools board's Oct. 14 committee packet spells out the limits on the district's first borrowing against the $37.9 million bond voters approved in August — and leaves eight other items with no paperwork attached.
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Memorial Health System says it began patient testing Oct. 22 with Roche's FDA-cleared pTau217 test. The test helps doctors evaluate patients with memory concerns, but it can't diagnose Alzheimer's on its own.
The Nov. 9 agenda lists donations to athletics and Bertha Neal Elementary, a 34-item policy update and the minutes of last month's audit meeting — and nothing about the bond result.
The Nov. 9 agenda puts the district's 2025-2026 audit, four policy revisions including personal electronic devices, and a 2027 meeting schedule in front of the Perry Board of Education.
The Nov. 10 City Council agenda lists a second reading of the winter overnight parking ordinance, a vote to pick the city's attorney, a full-time DPW hire and a cash penny-rounding policy.
The township board voted 5-0 on Oct. 12 to raise general fund spending to match what Sciota actually owes under its LSW fire millage contract, according to draft minutes.
The state's weekly license list shows a Class C and a merchant license for MBMJ LLC at a downtown Durand address, both "Conditional," a status the state says lets a new owner operate during a transfer.
The city says crews finished the last two sections Thursday and begin the second of two planned passes Friday, back at the top of the order. Its brochure has the section map.
A Youth Advisory Council takeback day at noon Sunday joins two Friday library craft and storytime sessions, a Friday afternoon tailgate party at the SCOA Owosso Center and Saturday's Gnom-vember! on the county's verified weekend calendar.
Unofficial Nov. 3 returns from all 30 county precincts: Christopher D. Owens finished 31 votes out of Owosso's fourth council seat, Hazelton's recycling millage lost by three, and the Durand and Perry school bonds both failed.
The northwest portion of the 301 W. Main Street lot and the lower level entrance are closed for tree removal work. The city’s notice, posted Wednesday, says the closure is "tomorrow," which was Thursday, Nov. 5.
The Byron Area Schools board's Wednesday work session listed three discussion items and no attachments, dollar figures or presenters.
The city says crews finished S7 and most of S8 on Wednesday and expect to complete the first round of leaf pickup Thursday, six days after the Oct. 30 date in its brochure.
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Council did not authorize drafting Monday — it set the item aside until its next meeting — and adopted revised water and sewer connection charges the same night without listing the new amounts in the public synopsis.
The village council voted unanimously Oct. 14 to change attorneys, approve a full-time DPW contract for Andy Hobson, sell the paint striper for $5,000 and pick a new health plan.
A Saturday morning craft session at the Children's Library and a Friday afternoon tailgate party at the SCOA Owosso Center are the only community events on the county's verified calendar for Nov. 5-8.
Item 4 on the Nov. 2 agenda would turn the city manager and city attorney loose on rules for empty buildings — but the agenda does not say what the rules would require, or when they would come back.
The city says public works crews finished through S5 by Wednesday and are nearly done with S6, leaving five sections still waiting for a first pass.
The city would sign a development agreement with Woodworth Investments, LLC to put housing on the third floor of a downtown Washington Street building — the same meeting also starts work on a vacant building ordinance.
The Panthers carry a 4-5 logged record into a 6:45 p.m. first serve, and it is the lone Shiawassee County event on Wednesday's slate.
The notice from Ovid-Elsie Area Schools gives a date, a time and a two-word purpose — "Fall Policy Update" — and no indication of which policies are being rewritten.
The city posted notice Wednesday that the public may watch the precinct canvass of early votes at 301 W. Main Street after the polls close at 8 p.m. on Election Day.
Two county volleyball teams are on the road Tuesday, with New Lothrop carrying the better of the two logged records at 6-2.
Trustees voted 6-0 to start golf with the 2026-27 school year, with costs coming out of the athletic budget, fundraisers and a request to the Athletic Boosters.
The agenda for the Oct. 14 regular meeting listed votes on well work at the elementary school, the 2025-26 audit, a state mental health opt-in and seventh- and eighth-grade football and cheer; no outcomes have been posted.
The Oct. 28 committee-of-the-whole agenda lists an audit presentation and a "votes and resolutions" block with no items named, a week before voters decide a $30.29 million building bond.
Joshua Voorhies, a patient care secretary at Memorial Healthcare in Owosso, wrote an original piano piece and poem called "The Gift of Healing" after regaining his ability to play in 2020.
The city posted a notice Monday knocking down what it calls a false report that collection stops Oct. 26, and says residents should keep using their current hauler.
The Oct. 28 agenda puts a bus purchase, a building automation contract and the district's audit report in front of the board as first reads, with the votes waiting until a later meeting.
Registration pages are up for a wreath making class and a fused glass "Winter: A Holiday S Curve" piece — but the listings we have carry no date, time or price.
The Oct. 26–Nov. 1 calendar is nearly empty of public business, with Halloween parties, a week of pumpkin crafts and three volleyball matches filling the days instead.
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