Sanford News

Beach-goers are enjoying their first full summer of $1 million in improvements at Sanford Lake Park.

Sanford, MI a 'June 16, 2009a ' Wirtha TMs Nutcracker Sweet of Sanford, MI is voluntarily recalling 258 of their 2-lb holiday party trays containing roasted and salted pistachios in the shell because they have the potential to be contaminated with salmonella, an organism which can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, ...

Sen. Levin helps welcome Midland Co. memorial By Dave Kinchen Saturday, May 23, 2009 at 7:32 PM US Senator Carl Levin appeared in Sanford to help welcome the Sanford Historical Society's Veteran's Memorial.

Saturday, May 23, 2009 at 7:32 p.m. He is one of the most powerful members of the United States Congress.A Senator Carl Levin is Chairman of the US Senatea s Armed Services Committee, which in part brings him close to troops and their families.A a oeWe are all in debt to the men and women who put on the uniform of this country and go into harms ...

As many Mount Pleasant residents were still in bed early Monday morning, others forwent sleep for a chance to be on national television.

Judge Stephen P. Carras arraigned Roxanna D. Lis-Gutierrez, 53, of Douglas, on single counts of delivering a controlled substance causing death, delivering Fentanyl and delivering Oxycontin.

Rows of hundreds of American flags are flapping in the wind today at Lansing's Ferris Park - one flag for each of the 1,400 children dying annually from child abuse and neglect.

U.S. District Judge Thomas L. Ludington postponed sentencing for Michael A. Louchart until Wednesday, June 10, "to allow the government additional time to review evidence regarding potential new charges" that authorities could consolidate with the pending case, court documents state.

Marlene Bartels of Bonita Beach and Sanford, Mich. sent in this photo of a shark caught off Bonita Beach.

Posted: 4-1-2009 OHJ taking applications for $1,000 scholarship High school seniors in the Class of 2009 within Oceana County, including Hesperia, are invited to apply for the annual Oceana's Herald-Journal Scholarship $1,000 award if they will be pursuing a career in newspapers.

Jackson nightclub owner Patrick Colligan will stand trial for failing to follow police orders when his friend and business partner committed suicide, a judge ruled today.

Welch, 44, of Sanford was a cook at the Midland Country Club for 25 years before he was let go earlier this year.

Royce J. Brister, 20, of Wheeler, was driving a 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis east on East Mier from M-30 about 7:30 p.m. Wednesday when the crash occurred, Midland County sheriff's deputies said.

Three Rivers Corp. safety director Paul L. Crivac, left, 43, of Hope, and Three Rivers Corp.

Area real estate brokers are being asked to submit a proposal to sell or lease manage six of Pontiac school district's vacant properties to generate revenue to help alleviate a projected $10 million deficit.

Two mid-Michigan women are headed to trial on charges they embezzled thousands of dollars from Butler Auction Service.

The Livingston County Sheriff's Department is investigating a rash of larcenies from vehicles, especially in the northern end of the county.

Patrick Colligan received a distressing call from Todd Sanford shortly before the accused killer and local nightclub owner's suicide, Colligan's lawyer said Friday.

A lawyer hired weeks ago by Todd Sanford said Jackson County's chief assistant prosecutor broke a pledge to inform him when a warrant was issued for Sanford's arrest.

Todd Sanford, co-owner of the Rocket nightclub in Jackson, was wanted in the Nov.