Iosco County News-Herald

09/26/2025

LANSING – With archery hunting season beginning Wednesday, Oct. 1, and fi****ms hunting season starting Saturday, Nov. 15, the Michigan Departments of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Natural Resources (DNR) are reminding hunters not to eat ven…

LANSING – With archery hunting season beginning Wednesday, Oct. 1, and fi****ms hunting season starting Saturday, Nov. 15, the Michigan Departments of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Natural Resources

09/25/2025

EAST TAWAS – The Great Lakes welcomed a record 88 breeding pairs of piping plovers for the 2025 season and, according to Huron Pines, it is a good sign that ongoing efforts they are supporting along the Lake Huron coast are having a positive impact …

EAST TAWAS – The Great Lakes welcomed a record 88 breeding pairs of piping plovers for the 2025 season and, according to Huron Pines, it is a good sign that

09/25/2025

The following is the first of a two-part story on a recent meeting of the Wurtsmith Restoration Advisory Board (RAB). The remainder of the event summary, will be featured in next week’s edition of this publication.

The following is the first of a two-part story on a recent meeting of the Wurtsmith Restoration Advisory Board (RAB). The remainder of the event summary, will be featured in

09/24/2025

TAWAS CITY – Consumers Energy Community Affairs Manager Richard Castle appeared before the Iosco County Board of Commissioners to provide an update on the recent news regarding the sale of 13 Michigan hydroelectric dams, including six on the AuSable…

TAWAS CITY – Consumers Energy Community Affairs Manager Richard Castle appeared before the Iosco County Board of Commissioners to provide an update on the recent news regarding the sale of

09/23/2025

GRAND RAPIDS – For a second consecutive year, Tawas-raised natives Shaylin and Addison Cota will participate in ArtPrize, one of the world’s most-attended public art events.

09/23/2025

TAWAS CITY – It was another impressive performance for the Tawas Area girls golf team last week.

09/23/2025

HALE – Hale went from being down at the half to having things well in hand by the end of things. The Eagles were hosting the AuGres JV football team Thursday, and they used a monster of a second half to claim a 40-22 victory.

HALE – Hale went from being down at the half to having things well in hand by the end of things. The Eagles were hosting the AuGres JV football team

09/23/2025

TAWAS CITY – Two days after dropping their first Northern Michigan Soccer League game of the season, Tawas Area bounced back at the hands of their rivals. On Thursday, the Braves took care of business against visiting Oscoda, 8-0 and kept them in co…

TAWAS CITY – Two days after dropping their first Northern Michigan Soccer League game of the season, Tawas Area bounced back at the hands of their rivals. On Thursday, the

09/23/2025

EAST TAWAS – East Tawas has long cherished the Monday “Burger Nights,” started more than 50 years ago by the Knights of Columbus. Generations have gathered at the hall on Newman Street to share food, friendship and community spirit.

EAST TAWAS – East Tawas has long cherished the Monday “Burger Nights,” started more than 50 years ago by the Knights of Columbus. Generations have gathered at the hall on

09/23/2025

WHITTEMORE – After needing five games to outlast Mio just two days earlier, Hale was hoping for a much quicker night on Thursday. The Lady Eagles were playing a North Star League crossover volleyball match at Whittemore-Prescott Thursday, and they p…

WHITTEMORE – After needing five games to outlast Mio just two days earlier, Hale was hoping for a much quicker night on Thursday. The Lady Eagles were playing a North

09/23/2025

EAST TAWAS – The Tawas Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC), in partnership with the Friends of Tawas Point Lighthouse and State Park, celebrated the completion of the Tawas State Park Lighthouse Pavilion project, with a special ribbon cutting and Busine…

EAST TAWAS – The Tawas Area Chamber of Commerce (TACC), in partnership with the Friends of Tawas Point Lighthouse and State Park, celebrated the completion of the Tawas State Park

09/23/2025

EAST TAWAS – The mid-point of the high school football season also ushers in rivalry week to the area. Two rivalry trophies are up for grabs as Oscoda and Tawas Area meet up for the long coveted News-Press trophy and AuGres will make the trip to Whi…

EAST TAWAS – The mid-point of the high school football season also ushers in rivalry week to the area. Two rivalry trophies are up for grabs as Oscoda and Tawas