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Rep. Tim Moore, R-Farwell, accepts elementary school principal post »

   
   FARWELL — When third-graders from Farwell Elementary School visit the state capitol this November, they may have a very informed guide.
     Two sources have confirmed to The Clare Sentinel that State Rep. Tim Moore, R-Farwell, has accepted the post of elementary school principal.
     Jason Wadaga, aide to Rep. Moore, said Wednesday, Feb. 24, that the [...]

Clare prepares for a second industrial park; Commissioner Tom Koch still has questions »

  NEXT WEEK: Look for a story by reporter Rosemary Horvath about Farwell’s industrial park.

   CLARE – The Clare City Planning Commission worked with a consultant last year to develop a future land use map for the Urban Cooperation Area that incorporates a new industrial park, City Manager Ken Hibl said during an interview.
     This “potential [...]

Chad Stevens abruptly leaves undersheriff job; sheriff says rumors of physical altercation untrue »

     HARRISON – Chad Stevens is no longer undersheriff as of today, Wednesday, Feb. 17, but the reason for his departure was not disclosed by the Clare County sheriff.
     Rumors that Stevens had been fired this week began circulating Tuesday, but when contacted by The Clare Sentinel today Clare County   Sheriff John Wilson would only [...]

Owner Jerry Russell willing to sell more land for Clare industrial park near old price »

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     CLARE – The owner of undeveloped property bordering Industrial Drive doesn’t know if his asking price is now viewed excessive, since the city’s Industrial Development Corporation and others have bought lots for near the same price from him in the past.
     “I don’t know. I can’t tell you,” replied Jerry Russell from his winter [...]

Talk of Clare starting new industrial park on Kunse land resurfaces second time »

     CLARE – Chairman of the Clare Industrial Development Corporation may not know the costs to extend water and sewer lines and build a water tower on the city’s north end to service a second industrial park when city commissioners meet Feb. 15.
     An IDC presentation is tentatively listed on the agenda.
Chairman Jim Allen, formerly a [...]

Jerry Russell said IDC bought property for same price his industrial acreage sells for »

     CLARE – The owner of undeveloped property bordering Industrial Drive doesn’t know if his asking price is now viewed excessive, since the city’s Industrial Development Corporation and others have bought lots for near the same price from him in the past.
     “I don’t know. I can’t tell you,” replied Jerry Russell from his winter [...]