Oscoda Press

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

OSCODA – Oscoda Township Police Department (OTPD) Officers Kyle Birchmeier and Daniel Ploof have received Awards of Merit, in recognition of what Interim Chief Allan MacGregor says was their “quick response and proper medical attention,” while handl…

OSCODA – Oscoda Township Police Department (OTPD) Officers Kyle Birchmeier and Daniel Ploof have received Awards of Merit, in recognition of what Interim Chief Allan MacGregor says was their “quick

09/24/2025

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

09/23/2025

OSCODA – The Oscoda Township Board of Trustees held a special meeting on Sept. 17, in the Robert J. Parks Library.

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 – 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 – 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

09/23/2025

AuSABLE Twp. – Thirty participants joined in on the inaugural Paul Bunyan Festival 5k Run & Walk, which was held on Saturday, Sept. 13. (The annual festival itself, was reported on in last week’s edition of the Oscoda Press).

AuSABLE Twp. – Thirty participants joined in on the inaugural Paul Bunyan Festival 5k Run & Walk, which was held on Saturday, Sept. 13. (The annual festival itself, was reported

09/23/2025

OSCODA – Oscoda hosted its annual Linda Hennigar Invitational on Saturday. The Lady Owls did well during the busy day, finishing in second place overall after coming up just short in a close championship match.

OSCODA – Oscoda hosted its annual Linda Hennigar Invitational on Saturday. The Lady Owls did well during the busy day, finishing in second place overall after coming up just short

09/23/2025

OSCODA – Members of the Oscoda Township Economic Improvement Committee (EIC) gathered in the Robert J. Parks Library, at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 4, for their first evening meeting.

09/23/2025

AuSABLE Twp. – Palma Leonatti will be resigning from her role as executive director of the Oscoda-AuSable Chamber of Commerce (OACC), effective Thursday, Sept. 25.

09/23/2025

NATIONAL CITY – The Iosco County Humane Society (ICHS) has partnered with those from the Sand Lake Bar in National City, on a fundraising event that is slated for this Saturday, Sept. 27.

NATIONAL CITY – The Iosco County Humane Society (ICHS) has partnered with those from the Sand Lake Bar in National City, on a fundraising event that is slated for this