HARRISON - While Clare County’s top administrator is not ready to throw the towel in yet,  some projections show that county government could end up collecting revenues of only $10 million-plus, up to $2 million less than  the $12 million-plus figure on which the county had based its 2007-08 fiscal year budget that ends [...]

HARRISON - The Harrison Community School Board of education was only supposed to interview two of the three candidates for superintendent during its meeting on Monday, Aug. 11.
However, after the two interviews were conducted, the board voted to select Interim Superintendent Tom House as the new superintendent of the district by a vote of [...]

HARRISON - A Clare man who pleaded guilty in July to accosting a minor for immoral purposes was received a county jail sentence of less than a year.

     HARRISON — Several Harrison residents saw an unusual sight Tuesday, Aug. 5 - a partially unclothed college student walking from door to door.

    CLARE - National Bowling Week, Aug. 23 through Aug. 30, will provide a chance for people to raise some needed funds for the Clare Fire Department.
    Gateway Lanes will be hosting fun events and promotions throughout National Bowling Week, including a fundraiser for the Clare Fire Department.

Dear Editor:
    Okay - so what you’re saying is that by showing employees that they are worth investing another five years is not okay?
    They are doing a good job, but only to the tune of another one or three year contract?
    To me that says - okay, they think I’m doing okay, I need [...]

     Dominic Anthony Obregon, 20, Harrison, represented by attorney Todd Diederich, was sentenced Monday, Aug. 11, before Judge Roy Mienk, 55th Circuit Court, on one charge of attempted possession of methamphetamine.
   

The Clare City Commission’s 4-1 approval of a new 5-year contract for Police Chief Dwayne Miedzianowski at last week’s meeting in City Hall generated raised more questions than answers in our minds.
Two key questions, really, remain unanswered:
* Why is a 5-year contract for city department heads necessary?
* If Clare taxpayers do not enjoy 5-year employment [...]

Dear Editor:
     I just about stood up and applauded when I read Ms. Joseph’s letter to the editor in this week’s (Aug. 12) edition of The Clare Sentinel, regarding the serious unleashed dog problem we have here in this city!
     I can’t tell you how many times I’ve been out walking with my own small [...]

Make your plans to attend Clare County Fair - pick up Aug. 12 or Aug. 19 editions of Clare Sentinel