2020-06-25

Putter Around the Creek canceled

To Our Swartz Creek Community Last year GFWC Swartz Creek Women’s Club held its first annual “Putter Around the Creek” event in July, to raise funds for Canine Companions for Independence. Our local businesses sponsored a “hole,” which was any type of fun, crazy, or challenging game that they chose (yard Yahtzee, darts, pool, corn hole toss, and even a […]

Remember When …



In Genesee County we are very blessed to have all the educational resources we have, such as our 19 Genesee County Libraries and Flint public library. The library has been a very important part of history because it is a safe place to house all the ancient collections, scrolls, indexed items from all genres, historical government information and genealogy records. […]

4 hospitalized after Jeep, motorcycle collide



MUNDY TWP. — Four people – two of whom were riding a motorcycle – were hospitalized with serious injuries after a crash that appears to be linked to a fight at a popular Mundy Township tavern. The fight involving multiple combatants occurred around 2 a.m. Sunday at Scooter’s Bar and Grill on Torrey and Hill roads. While Metro officers were […]

HAP offers enhanced Medicare Advantage benefits during COVID-19 special enrollment period

DETROIT — Health Alliance Plan (HAP), a Michigan-based nonprofit health plan, is reminding Medicare beneficiaries that they can take advantage of enhanced benefits during a special enrollment period that runs through June 30. Because the COVID-19 pandemic impacted their ability to switch plans during the Medicare Open Enrollment Period earlier this year, Medicare beneficiaries have been granted a special enrollment […]

6th Annual Flint River Flotilla goes “Virtual”

Encourages healthy outdoor recreation during pandemic

FLINT — The Flint River Flotilla returns in a modified format for its 6th year Aug. 1-16. The Corridor Alliance Chapter of the Flint River Watershed Coalition, in cooperation with Tenacity Brewing, is hosting a “virtual” float this year to ensure safety for participants and to prevent the spread of COVID- 19. The 2020 Flint River Flotilla celebrates “The Virtual […]

YMCA of Greater Flint Cancels Camp for Summer 2020

FLINT — The staff and board of the YMCA of Greater Flint and Camp Copneconic have elected to cancel programming for the summer of 2020. According to YMCA officials, this has been, and will continue to be, incredibly difficult. In arriving at this decision, the organization followed three benchmarks, each one building upon the ‘green light’ from the others: 1. […]

The favorite wins at Belmont, more on MLB, NHL and golf

Fat Guy Corner

The Belmont Stakes winner was the favorite, Tiz the Law. My hunch on Modernist did not pan out so my pocketbook is a little lighter. Oh well, you know the saying “A gambler’s money has no home!” Tiz the Law came flying down the lane to pass Tap It to Win to win by three and three quarter lengths. Tap […]

10 Announcements

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15 Estate Sale

Flushing Estate Sale! 6100 Johnson Rd. June 25th-June 28th. 10am-4pm. Go to: estatesales.net for More Info. Memories and More (810)-813-5772.

20 Garage Sales

Angel Haven Benefit Sale 7110 Jennings Rd. Swartz Creek. June 25th-28th. 9am-6pm. We have everything! SWARTZ CREEK, Community Yard Sale. Silver Creek Village, 5100 S. Elms Rd., 9a.m- 5p.m., June. 26th-28th.