First Presbyterian Church of Forest Lake Youth Group members (from left) Margaret Boberski, Anna Jasper and Beckett Gore work to remove the siding from the Metro Park concession stand June 9. The ...

By Cheryl Holladay The Houghton Lake Community Schools Board of Education Monday approved two-year contracts for the Houghton Lake Education Association (HLEA) and Houghton Lake Educational Support ...

Brian Scott Davis, 42, Houghton Lake, died June 9, 2025, at Munson Medical Center, Traverse City. A service was held June 17 at Christler Funeral Home, Houghton Lake Chapel. Memorial contributions may ...

Floyd Dee Wallington, 88, Houghton Lake, died June 13, 2025, at MyMichigan Medical Center, West Branch. A memorial service will be held Friday, June 20, at 11 a.m., at Merritt-Butterfield Community ...

Former Skip’s Lounge owner Sigmund Joseph “Skip” Sliwa, 83, Houghton Lake, died June 15, 2025, at home, with his family at his side. At his request, no services will be conducted. Interment will be in ...

Nancy Wednieski of Prudenville, Michigan passed away mercifully on Friday, May 23, 2025, at the age of 83. Nancy was the beloved wife of Bob for 62 years, and mother to Lori, David (Donna) and William ...

Congratulations to the commissioning of Marine Corps officers 2nd Lieutenant Colin Dupon and 2nd Lieutenant Sean Patti and to their respective parents and families (as announced in the Resorter May 29 ...

Judson Peters smiles as he holds the 2025 Tip-up Town medallion after he found it after just one clue. Peters also found the medallion last year after four clues. (Photo by Athena Schrader) udson ...

Students named to the Houghton Lake Junior/Senior High School A/B Honor Roll for the first semester of the 2024-2025 school year included: 7th Grade Maverick Abel, Caleb Bertram, Ashlynn Bovay, Bryson ...

The Gibson family – (left to right) John, Joy, Valerie and Hannah – of New York City, while visiting some Houghton Lake friends, stopped in at Arnie’s Arts ’N’ Crafts to buy some yarn from employee ...

By Melinda Myers Sunflowers are one of those happy plants many gardeners can’t resist planting. Kids love to watch the plants reach for the sky and everyone enjoys all the visitors. You are likely to ...

Roscommon’s Kylie Traver (2) takes a penalty kick as she tries to get it past the Houghton Lake wall of (left to right) Kayla Varney (2), Samantha Beerens (8), Myla Dankert (18) and Aaliyah Christie ...