Water rates questioned in Marlette

(Marlette) – At their last meeting, the Marlette city council heard concerns regarding the debt service on resident water bills and the consent agreement that was signed several years ago. Council instructed City Manager Corey Schmidt to

Yale adopts safety vest policy

(Yale) – A new ballistic vest policy was adopted by the Yale city council Monday night, addressing an issue that caused a public outcry earlier this year. Police Chief Michael Redman had been served a five day

Two new employees for county jail staff

Sanilac County Jail Administrator Lt. Nick Romzek plead his case to the Board of Commissioners for more help Tuesday afternoon. Romzek said the jail budget is being depleted by overtime hours just to keep staffing at a

Commissioners look to form Airport Zoning Board

Sandusky) – The Sanilac County Board of Commissioners moved the formation of a new airport zoning board one step closer by approving an Airport Hazard area at their regular meeting Tuesday afternoon. A number of county representatives

New Central Dispatch center nearly complete

  (Sandusky) – The new Emergency Operations Center on Dawson St. was host to the Sanilac County Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday afternoon. The facility is nearing completion and will house

Today in history

On Nov. 15, 1966, the flight of Gemini 12, the final mission of the Gemini program, ended successfully as astronauts James A. Lovell and Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin Jr. splashed down safely in the Atlantic after spending four

Country star Holly Dunn passes away

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Country singer Holly Dunn, a San Antonio native who had a hit in 1986 with “Daddy’s Hands,” about her minister father, has died. She was 59. Dunn died on Monday in hospice care

Tomorrow’s birthdays

Actress Joanna Pettet (“Knots Landing”) is 74. Actor Steve Railsback is 71. Actor David Leisure (“Empty Nest”) is 66. Actress Marg Helgenberger (“CSI”) is 58. Drummer Mani of Stone Roses is 54. Country singer-guitarist Keith Burns of

Brown City ladies in action tonight

The Brown City Lady Green Devils will be in action tonight when they take on Shelby in a Class C quarterfinal volleyball match at 7 p.m. at Saginaw Nouvel. The winners advances to the semi-final match in