HARRISON – A Harrison antique store suffered heavy smoke and heat damage after a fire early Wednesday morning.

 
CLARE – After tabling the proposed cross connection rate change for further research and discussion, the Clare City Commission voted to approve the change to $12 annually.
At their meeting Monday, Feb. 26, John Holland, the city’s water superintendent, spoke about the change and what it would mean for the city.

See attachment for additional documents not originally included in posting of similar material on The Clare Sentinel’s Web site … when readers pointed out we had some pages missing, we contacted Clare City Clerk Kay Haven, who promptly provided those to us … our delay in posting them was a lapse only on the part of the newspaper [...]

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See below for agenda, attachment above for materials related to 6 p.m. Monday, March 2, meeting of the Clare City Commission, which is open to the general public.
CLARE CITY COMMISSION
 Monday, March 2, 2009 - 6:00 p.m.

AGENDA
 
1.      CALL TO     

Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call

2.      CONSENT AGENDA – All items listed with an asterisk (*) are considered to be [...]

Students file lawsuit against school board
 
CLARE – Lawyer Edward Czuprynski addressed the school board in the opening of their meeting Monday, Feb. 16, to tell them he would be filing a lawsuit against them.
“I just want to talk to you briefly,” Czuprynski said. “I have here, a lawsuit we are going to file on the [...]

HARRISON – Clare County could be a potential candidate for a Business Incubator program.
Lawrence Molnar, from the University of Michigan’s Office of the Vice President for Research, Associate Director of the Institute for Research On Labor, Employment and the Economy and Director of the EDA University Center for Economic Diversification of Ann Arbor, spoke to [...]

HARRISON – A new department to provide services for older residents has come under the domain of Clare County government, at least in principle.
County commissioners by resolution at a meeting Wednesday, Feb. 18, created Clare County Senior Services and approved policies and procedures to administer it.
The agency will begin to function at the county level [...]

Pioneers alumnus speaks about following your dreams
 
CLARE – Clare High School alumnus Glenn Packard did not start out in the entertainment industry.
In fact, when he left high school, he attended Michigan State University for agriculture.
“I was going to take over the family business,” Packard told a gymnasium packed with Clare High School students on [...]

HARRISON – The Harrison Planning Commission continued to work to conform its policies to meet new state requirements at its meeting.
Everyone throughout the state is working to be in compliance with Michigan Public Act 33 of 2008, which sets standards so all governmental agencies with planning commissions meet the same requirements.
Harrison City Clerk Tracey Beadle [...]

MIAMI, Fla. – Some day Thomas Meek will retire to the serene Lake Huron waterfront property where he and wife Kathie will live less hectic lives.
For now, the son of Clare residents Forrest and Jean Meek and the 1975 graduate of Clare High School is about to be confirmed as a two-star rear admiral in [...]