WEST BRANCH — Toxicology results provided by the Michigan State Police show that Adam McConnell was “super drunk” according to state law when he lost control of a 2005 Ford truck and exited the … more

OGEMAW COUNTY - High winds have knocked out power to more than 2,000 residents in Ogemaw County April 6. “We believe it’s all weather related at this point,” Consumers Energy Spokesperson … more

WEST BRANCH — Meeting up with Ogemaw Wildfire Convoy organizers Jock Kartes and Roy Smith was no easy task, as the two are still recuperating from the more than 60-hour trip and overwhelming … more

Ogemaw Heights High School senior Kyle Rice signed on with the Olivet College football team April 4. more

Ogemaw Heights High School senior Tessa Frank signed on April 4 to run track with Spring Arbor University this fall. more

The Surline Elementary School third-grade class visited the Ogemaw County Courthouse April 3 to participate in a pinwheel ceremony to raise awareness of child abuse and neglect. more

WEST BRANCH — Commissioner Craig Scott requested department heads provide more clarity on submitted claims to approve purchases for items or amounts out of the ordinary at the Ogemaw County Board … more

The Ogemaw County prosecutor’s office is hosting its annual pinwheel ceremony to raise awareness in the community for opioid addiction as National Crime Victims’ Rights Week 2017 is scheduled for April 2-8. more

A convoy that included several semi-trailers full of agricultural supplies left West Branch early Friday morning headed south to provide assistance to those affected by the wildfires in Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas in early March. more

The 8th annual Ogemaw County Community and Business Expo packed the halls of Ogemaw Heights High School with local businesses, organizations, attendees and community groups March 30. more