HARRISON – Harrison Area Schools will be re-opening Thursday after being closed for three days due to a probable case of the swine flu or H1N1 virus.
The Central Michigan District Health Department notified the school district this week of a probable case involving a student at the schools.
The case was referred to the Center for [...]

HARRISON – The Hornets boys ski team made history for Harrison High School Monday, Feb. 23.
The Harrison boys ski team made it to the state finals by placing second in the state regional held at Crystal Mountain.
The Harrison ski team traveled far north to Marquette to compete in the state finals. The Harrison Boys [...]

HARRISON- The Harrison boys ski team brought home a first place win at the Cadillac Invitational at Caberfae Peaks Ski and Golf Resort Friday, Jan. 9, 2009.
Teams present included Harrison, Cadillac A Team, Cadillac B Team, Grayling, Mount Pleasant, Benzie, Clare, Saginaw, Elk Rapids and Manistee.
Harrison took first overall with a score of 50 points. [...]

HARRISON- The Harrison Lady Hornets were unable to come from behind and lost their game to the Houghton Lake Bobcats Friday, Jan. 9 by a score of 23 to 63.
Coach Luke Prielipp said his team once again started pretty slow and were getting good shots early in the game, but were not able to hit [...]

HARRISON- Four varsity, one junior varsity and two middle school teams competed at the Harrison Hornet Invitational Competitive Cheer competition Tuesday, Jan. 6.
Harrison, Farwell, Meridian and Marion all sent teams to the invitational, all showing a lot of talent and strength, performing in several rounds of competition.
“My team did better in round one and round [...]

HARRISON- The Houghton Lake Bobcats pulled out in front of the Harrison Hornets early in the game Thursday, Jan. 8, and kept up the intensity the whole game.
Harrison coach Joe Ashcroft took responsibility for the 49 to 64 loss, saying he didn’t prepare his team enough for the game beforehand.
“Houghton Lake came at us with [...]

HARRISON- The Harrison Lady Hornets played a strong defensive game against the Grayling Vikings, losing by a score of 37 to 41.
Both teams came out of the locker room in the first quarter and controlled the ball very well, and also played well defensively. It was halfway through the first quarter beforeGrayling finally scored the [...]

CLARE- The Harrison Hornets played with a lot of heart, but it was not enough to beat the Clare Pioneers Tuesday night.
The Pioneers jumped out to a lead in the first quarter and held on for the rest of the game to beat the Hornets by a score of 71 to 47.
“We’re getting better,” Harrison [...]

HARRISON- Twenty-one high school cheerleading teams competed against each other in the Competitive Cheer Coaches Association of Michigan’s Annual Scholarship invitational Dec. 13.
Five different locations were chosen to host the event this year including Harrison High School.
“Varsity teams competed in the traditional format, performing rounds one, two and three,” Harrison cheer coach Tammy Carlstrom said.
Several [...]

HARRISON- The Harrison Lady Hornets played a very hard game against a good team, playing strong defensively, losing 32 to 55 against the Roscommon Lady Bucks.
“The first half went well for us,” Harrison coach Luke Prielipp said. “We won the first quarter and were down by only four points at the half.”
Prielipp said the team [...]