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SPRING AHEAD: Set clocks ahead 2 a.m. Sunday morning to make the time change

By Mary Drier Staff Writer  MICHIGAN — Darker mornings and brighter evenings start next week with the change to Daylight Savings Time. Set clocks ahead 2 a.m. Sunday morning to make the time change. In...

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Police make arrest on 20-month-old Owendale breaking and entering

By Mary Drier Staff Writer OWENDALE — Thanks to the curiosity and honesty of an Owendale resident an arrest was made on a breaking and entering of an Owendale business that happened 20 months ago. On...

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Sebewaing council revisits ordinances

By TRACI L. WEISENBACH For the Advertiser SEBEWAING — Village council members here approved an off road vehicle (ORV) ordinance during its regular meeting recently, as well as added sewer disconnection...

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A peek ahead at the May ballot

By Mary Drier Staff Writer MICHIGAN — The next round of elections will only have a few items on the ballot. Besides the state ballot issue, there will be two local millage issues on the Tuesday, May 5,...

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Trailer cited as cause of M-81 crash

By Mary Drier Staff Writer CARO — A swaying pup trailer on the back of a semi-tractor trailer is being cited as the cause of an accident that closed M-81 Sunday. At about 10:41 p.m., the Tuscola County...

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DAVID MICHAEL LALKO, Kingston

David M. Lalko, 62, of Kingston died following a lengthy illness Friday, March 6, 2015 in St. Mary’s Medical Center, Saginaw. He was born December 16, 1952 in Cass City the second of seven children...

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Justin Lee Reder, Fairgrove

Justin Lee Reder, age 12 of Fairgrove, died Thursday, March 5, 2015, at his home. Mass of Christian Burial took place 11:00 am Monday, March 9, 2015, at St. Christopher Catholic Church Sacred Heart...

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Jerome Paul Thienes, Sr.

Jerome Paul Thienes, Sr., 85, of Zellwood, Florida died Friday, March 6, 2015 at Hospice of the Comforter, after a short illness. Jerome was born April 16, 1929 in Little Falls, Minnesota to Joseph and...

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LEE E. ENSIGN, Caro

Lee E. Ensign of Caro, age 91, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at St. Mary’s of Michigan Hospital in Saginaw, following a short illness.  He was born September 17, 1923 in Marlette, the son of...

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Helen L. Gould, Millington

Helen L. Gould, age 88 of Millington, died Sunday, March 8, 2015 at Allegiance Hospice in Jackson, MI. A memorial service in her honor will be held at         11 AM on Friday, March 13, 2015 at the...

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William James “Bill” Howay, Fostoria, Michigan

William James “Bill” Howay from Fostoria, Michigan, died February 9, 2015, following an undetermined illness at Owensboro Hospital in Kentucky.  He was born October 19, 1938, to James and Flossie Howay...

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DELORES “DEE” BURKEL, Caro

Delores “Dee” Burkel of Caro, age 73, went to meet her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Friday, March 6, 2015 at Covenant Medical Center – Cooper in Saginaw. Dee was born July 4, 1941 in Richmond,...

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Betty L. Opperman, Millington

Betty L. Opperman, age 85 of Millington, died Friday, March 6, 2015 at McLaren Hospital – Flint. Her funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Wednesday, March 11, 2015 at the Mumford-Hudson Funeral...

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Vassar High School robotics team captures share of District win in FIRST...

Members of the Vassar team pose with the coveted blue banner teams earn by being a District Event Winner — some teams have worked 10 years without one, the Vicious Vulcans of Vassar High (V2OVH) picked...

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Clerk questions trustee’s role in Arbela Township Hall pipe break

By Tom Gilchrist Staff Writer ARBELA TWP. — Arbela Township Clerk Mary Warren wonders whether Trustee Wayne Schultz had anything to do with overhead water pipes freezing and cracking Feb. 24, costing...

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State wrestling champ Jared Roehl puts Millington — and Silverwood — on the map

Millington High sophomore Jared Roehl, left, and his older brother, Joe Roehl, 20, pose inside The Palace of Auburn Hills where Jared Roehl won a Division 3 state championship Saturday, March 7, in the...

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Rosemarie Catherine Ashcroft Fremont, Indiana

Rosemarie Catherine Ashcroft, age 86, of Fremont, Indiana, passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015, at her residence.  Rosemarie was born on April 17, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan, the daughter of Nicholas...

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Karl Lee (Jake) Titsworth, Millington

Karl Lee (Jake) Titsworth, age 63, went to be with his Lord and Savior early Thursday, March 12, 2015 with his family at his side. Jake was the son of Henry and Anna (Marotzke) Titsworth and was born...

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Phyllis M. (Weiler) Proctor Millington

Mrs. Phyllis M. (Weiler) Proctor of Millington, age 76, passed away at her residence late Thurday  afternoon March 11, 2015.  Born on March 24, 1938 in Mayville, Michigan to the late Henry and Dorothy...

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Mike Skura, Deford

Mike Skura, 90, of Deford died following a long illness Wednesday, March 11, 2015 in Tuscola County Medical Care Facility.  He was born April 16, 1924 in Detroit the youngest of four children born to...

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