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Oscoda Press is a weekly newspaper serving Michigan's northern Iosco and southern Alcona counties.

Huron-Manistee National Forests reminds the public to take home a family tradition 15/11/2024

CADILLAC – Huron-Manistee National Forests (HMNFs) has Christmas tree permits for purchase online through Recreation.gov. Details about designated cutting areas, dates, and types of trees that may be cut can be found on the Huron-Manistee National F…

Huron-Manistee National Forests reminds the public to take home a family tradition CADILLAC – Huron-Manistee National Forests (HMNFs) has Christmas tree permits for purchase online through Recreation.gov. Details about designated cutting areas, dates, and types of trees that may be cut can

Biggby hosts fundraiser to benefit ACC, nursing students 15/11/2024

OSCODA – Alpena Community College students who attend the Oscoda campus received community support on Saturday, Nov. 2 when Biggby of Oscoda hosted a canned food drive so that no students will go hungry.

Biggby hosts fundraiser to benefit ACC, nursing students OSCODA – Alpena Community College students who attend the Oscoda campus received community support on Saturday, Nov. 2 when Biggby of Oscoda hosted a canned food drive so that no

Firearm deer season's five-day quiet period began Sunday 14/11/2024

LANSING – Throughout Michigan, hunters are preparing stands, blinds and camps for the upcoming firearm deer season, which begins Friday, Nov. 15.

Firearm deer season's five-day quiet period began Sunday

Carruthers-Soboleski provides update on Consumers Energy Prosperity Group 14/11/2024

TAWAS CITY – Iosco County Controller/Finance Director Jaimie Carruthers-Soboleski has been serving as the facilitator of the Consumers Energy Prosperity Group meetings in Iosco County since February.

Carruthers-Soboleski provides update on Consumers Energy Prosperity Group

WE Players to open 'Puffs' this weekend 12/11/2024

EAST TAWAS – WE Players, Inc. will present “Puffs or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic” by Matt Cox. The show is produced with special arrangement with Concord Theatricals.

WE Players to open 'Puffs' this weekend EAST TAWAS – WE Players, Inc. will present “Puffs or Seven Increasingly Eventful Years at a Certain School of Magic and Magic” by Matt Cox. The show is produced with

Tawas Bay Art Gallery hosts empty bowl fundraiser 12/11/2024

EAST TAWAS – Patrons of the arts started lining up outside of the Tawas Bay Art Gallery on Saturday morning at 9:30 a.m. to attend the empty bowl fundraiser that started at 11 a.m. and ran until 4 p.m.

Tawas Bay Art Gallery hosts empty bowl fundraiser EAST TAWAS – Patrons of the arts started lining up outside of the Tawas Bay Art Gallery on Saturday morning at 9:30 a.m. to attend the empty bowl fundraiser that

Oscoda stabbing suspect referred to forensic center for evaluation 12/11/2024

TAWAS CITY – Iosco County Prosecutor James Bacarella has advised that Jayden Hunter Steeves, 25, Oscoda, was recently referred to a forensic center for an evaluation.

Oscoda stabbing suspect referred to forensic center for evaluation

Oscoda Township EIC appoints new chair 12/11/2024

OSCODA – The Oscoda Township Economic Improvement Committee (EIC) appointed member Dave Carmona as the chair at its Nov. 7 regular meeting. Member Tim O’Connor did not attend the meeting.

Oscoda Township EIC appoints new chair

Oscoda tamed by Roscommon in district title match 12/11/2024

OSCODA – Playing without a key player in the line-up and taking on Division 3 district tournament favorite Roscommon proved to be a bad combination for the Oscoda volleyball team on Friday.

Oscoda tamed by Roscommon in district title match OSCODA – Playing without a key player in the line-up and taking on Division 3 district tournament favorite Roscommon proved to be a bad combination for the Oscoda volleyball team

Oscoda swim wraps up season at ISC championship meet 12/11/2024

OSCODA – The Oscoda swim and dive team brought their season to a conclusion on Friday and Saturday. The Lady Owls were down at Saginaw Valley State University, where they took part in the Independent Swim Conference championship meet.

Oscoda swim wraps up season at ISC championship meet OSCODA – The Oscoda swim and dive team brought their season to a conclusion on Friday and Saturday. The Lady Owls were down at Saginaw Valley State University, where they

OAS conducts annual program honoring area military veterans 12/11/2024

OSCODA – Oscoda Area Schools (OAS) faculty and students presented a moving tribute to local veterans this past Friday, Nov. 8, during the district’s third annual Veterans Day Program that was hosted in the high school/middle school gymnasium.

OAS conducts annual program honoring area military veterans OSCODA – Oscoda Area Schools (OAS) faculty and students presented a moving tribute to local veterans this past Friday, Nov. 8, during the district’s third annual Veterans Day Program that

Meet the Artists event deemed a success 12/11/2024

OSCODA – Patrons of the arts gathered at The Tea Corner Emporium in downtown Oscoda on Saturday night for a Meet the Artists event held from 6 to 9 p.m.

Meet the Artists event deemed a success

Insurance plans evaluation leads to termination of Humana, Aetna MAs at MyMichigan Health 12/11/2024

MIDLAND – Midland-based health system MyMichigan Health will end participation with Humana Medicare Advantage (MA) in January 2025.

Insurance plans evaluation leads to termination of Humana, Aetna MAs at MyMichigan Health

AuSable Township holds 2025 budget meeting 12/11/2024

AuSABLE Twp. – Four members of the AuSable Township Board of Trustees met with Superintendent Eric Strayer on Thursday, Nov. 7 at 5 p.m. to discuss the 2025 annual budget. Clerk Kelly Graham, and trustees Alanda Barnes and Shayne Janis did not atten…

AuSable Township holds 2025 budget meeting AuSABLE Twp. – Four members of the AuSable Township Board of Trustees met with Superintendent Eric Strayer on Thursday, Nov. 7 at 5 p.m. to discuss the 2025 annual budget.

AuSable Valley Audubon sets Nov. 12 meeting 08/11/2024

OSCODA – The local AuSable Valley Audubon chapter has an upcoming meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 12.

AuSable Valley Audubon sets Nov. 12 meeting

Oscoda Township takes the Lake Huron Forever Pledge 07/11/2024

OSCODA – Charter Township of Oscoda is the latest Michigan community to take the Lake Huron Forever Pledge, committing to protect Lake Huron’s water quality by reducing stormwater runoff, preserving natural areas and engaging community members in lo…

Oscoda Township takes the Lake Huron Forever Pledge OSCODA – Charter Township of Oscoda is the latest Michigan community to take the Lake Huron Forever Pledge, committing to protect Lake Huron’s water quality by reducing stormwater runoff, preserving

Oscoda-AuSable Senior Center Trunk or Treat celebrates record attendance 07/11/2024

AuSABLE Twp. – On the evening of Halloween this past Thursday, Oct. 31, the Oscoda-AuSable Senior Center hosted its fifth annual Trunk or Treat event, at the facility on State Street.

Oscoda-AuSable Senior Center Trunk or Treat celebrates record attendance AuSABLE Twp. – On the evening of Halloween this past Thursday, Oct. 31, the Oscoda-AuSable Senior Center hosted its fifth annual Trunk or Treat event, at the facility on State

Six hundred jack-o'-lanterns light up Pinecrest Cemetery 06/11/2024

OSCODA – Despite Halloween falling during the week this year, the pumpkin family had another successful year lighting up the Pinecrest Cemetery with 600 jack-o’-lanterns the night before Halloween.

Six hundred jack-o'-lanterns light up Pinecrest Cemetery

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HARBOR AGAINST THE STORM – At 10 a.m. this morning, Thursday Feb. 15, Harbor Park in East Tawas was deluged by wet, heav...
THE ICE IS GONE – A storm sweeping the state came early this morning to the Tawas area, Thursday Feb. 15. The predicted ...
Oscoda Independence Day Parade 2018

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