Marysville to build Charlie “Tuna” Peyrek memorial lodge, patio at golf course
By Jim Bloch The man everyone knew as Tuna had just brought Marysville Golf Course superintendent Brian Lentz a breakfast sandwich and then headed out...
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Port Huron to erect new pole barn in North Service Center for $346,000
By Jim Bloch The city of Port Huron’s North Service Center, which sits west of Lakeside Cemetery, will soon get a new pole barn to...
Temujin Kensu’s bid for justice turned down by state Conviction Integrity Unit
By Jim Bloch “Bad news out of Lansing today,” said Paula Kensu, wife of Temujin Kensu, the man convicted of the 1986 of the murder...
Grindline wins $888,000 contract to construct new skate facility in Optimist Park
By Jim Bloch The new skatepark in Port Huron’s Optimist Park will be built by Grindline Skateparks, of Seattle, Washington. Grindline underbid the Farmington Hills-based...
Comedic band concert soars — seriously
By Jim Bloch When was the last you heard a comedic concert featuring a symphonic band, a wind ensemble, a troupe of percussionists, and a...
Don’t cut your lawn: May is No Mow Month
By Jim Bloch If you haven’t mowed your lawn yet, do a favor for the bees, butterflies, and local waterways: Wait until June. It’s No...
Voters turn down East China Schools’ millage request
By Jim Bloch It turns out that $20 per year was too much. That’s what the owner of a $100,000 home in the East China...
Port Huron designates second ‘social district’ for outside drinking along Edison Parkway boardwalk
By Jim Bloch With summer on its way, there are now more legal places to drink alcohol outside than ever before in Port Huron. The...
Port Huron Police Department gets prosecutor’s grant to help buy 58 new ballistic helmets
By Jim Bloch The Port Huron Police Department will purchase 58 ballistic helmets for its officers for $36,384. The Port Huron City Council unanimously approved...
St. Clair to replace two sewage pumps at Cox Road lift station for $59,000
By Jim Bloch Two increasingly temperamental sewage pumps at the Cox Road lift station in St. Clair will be replaced for $58,880. The city council...
