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Man leads troopers on chase Memorial ride this Saturday The Post goes to Mexico Solon farm market opens Saturday with a new face Two Red Hawks sign to play b-ball at Grace Easy tips for a manicured lawn Janet’s Notebook
 
Man leads troopers on chase

Man leads troopers on chase

A man was arrested in Solon Township Tuesday after leading Michigan State Police on a high speed chase on US131 and west on 17 Mile Road.

Man leads troopers on chase
Memorial ride this Saturday

Memorial ride this Saturday

The John Voshel Jr. Memorial Ride for fallen police officers, fire fighters and veterans is this Saturday, May 18. We the People Giving Back (a totally volunteer organization) is hosting the motorcycle run to honor those that protect us

Memorial ride this Saturday
The Post goes to Mexico

The Post goes to Mexico

Mary Jo and Marty Giaimo, of Courtland Township, traveled to Mexico in April in honor of their 25th wedding anniversary, and took a Post along with them to celebrate. The Giaimos are pictured here at the beach hotel, Barcelo Colonial, in the Maya Riveria. Thanks for taking us with you! If you are traveling, take [...]

The Post goes to Mexico
Solon farm market opens Saturday with a new face

Solon farm market opens Saturday with a new face

’s official—spring has sprung! Solon Township Farmers Everything Market opens this Saturday from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. rain or shine! Shop the market for fresh produce, plants, crafts and other market items

Solon farm market opens Saturday with a new face
Two Red Hawks sign to play b-ball at Grace

Two Red Hawks sign to play b-ball at Grace

Long time teammates Hannah Wight and Molly Holtrop have been given an opportunity few players ever experience

Two Red Hawks sign to play b-ball at Grace
Easy tips for a manicured lawn

Easy tips for a manicured lawn

The days are getting longer, the grass is growing and yard work season has begun. Many homeowners strive to have the best lawn in the neighborhood, but the task ahead can often feel daunting and time-consuming

Easy tips for a manicured lawn
Janet’s Notebook

Janet’s Notebook

Gooey Caramel Confection Takes the Cake in Crock Pot Contest We love casseroles. We love stews. Ok, we pretty much love everything that comes out of a Crock Pot. What we didn’t know was how stunningly delicious a slow-cooked DESSERT could be!

Janet’s Notebook
KENNETH C. LAURIAT

KENNETH C. LAURIAT

16 May 2013

Kenneth C. Lauriat 64 of Cedar Springs, died Saturday, May 11, 2013 at his home. Ken was born August 7, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York the son of Charles and Francis (Delavan) Lauriat. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during the Vietnam War and was a staff sergeant in the Air National [...]

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RANDALL J. LEVERSAY

16 May 2013

Randall J. Leversay, age 58, of Newaygo, passed away May 11, 2013 at his residence. He was born February 1, 1955 in Grand Rapids the son of Gerald and Pauline (Nebbling) Leversay. He worked for Steelcase for twenty four years. He loved gardening, boating and spending time with family and friends. In 2002 he married [...]

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CLAUDE E. HARRINGTON

16 May 2013

  Claude E. Harrington, Jr. age 81 of Cedar Springs, died Saturday, May 11, 2013 at Heather Hills Retirement Home with his wife and family by his side. Claude was born May 30, 1931 in Belding, Michigan the son of Claude and Mildred (Sydow) Harrington, Sr. He served a six year apprenticeship and became a [...]

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CORNELIUS “CORNIE” BOON

CORNELIUS “CORNIE” BOON

16 May 2013

Cornelius “Cornie” Boon, 73 of Cedar Springs, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. He was born July 1, 1939 in Rock Rapids, Iowa the son of Isaac and Cora (Teunissen) Boon. He served his country in the U.S. Army and was a 35 year member of the Cedar Springs American Legion. [...]

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JOAN C. REED

JOAN C. REED

16 May 2013

August 7, 1931 – May 13, 2004   Happy Mother’s Day! We love and miss you, Mom!   Love your family  

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An alumni remembered

An alumni remembered

16 May 2013

  On Friday, May 10, prior it the game against Traverse City West, the Tri County baseball team took a moment to remember an alumni from the team. Last April, Tyler Helton, class of 2010, was killed in a hit and run accident. Tyler and his parents, Marty and Marcia Helton, were big supporters of [...]

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Weiler, Oakes win all-conference honors

16 May 2013

The Cedar Springs Red Hawks girl’s track team hosted the first OK Bronze Conference track meet last weekend. The team scored 68 points and placed fourth in the meet. The final overall standings in the OK Bronze was fourth out of the six teams. Forest Hills Eastern won the conference meet and was first in [...]

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Junkyard perch

Junkyard perch

16 May 2013

This past week we started catching perch in the junk. Each year as the ice leaves the perch move in. Wednesday was the first day of ice free water on a local bayou

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Wolves, Rhinos, and Elephants

16 May 2013

Ranger Steve’s Nature Niche By Ranger Steve Mueller Wildlife has made headlines for three species this week. Rhinoceros populations have been eliminated from a wildlife preserve by illegal poaching because people want horns for aphrodisiacs. Elephant populations in parts of Africa have been reduced 50 percent by poaching for ivory. Wolves in the United States [...]

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Limited public wolf harvest authorized

Limited public wolf harvest authorized

16 May 2013

Last week the Michigan Natural Resources Commission (NRC) approved a limited public wolf harvest in three distinct regions of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. The decision followed a process of dedicated conversation with the public and experts, along with a thorough review of the pertinent science. “The recovery of Michigan’s wolf population has been a remarkable success story,” [...]

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