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Obituaries – Sharyl Ann Powers, Eugene Whitford, Lance Parmelee
Marriage licenses filed the week of December 19, 2016
Divorce decrees filed the week of December 12, 2016

St. Johns Independent

Posted on December 22, 2016January 11, 2024 by indylite

What will you find under your tree this Christmas?

A Paine Gillam Scott Museum Christmas
St. Joseph School celebrates Christmas
District Library staff celebrates retirement
Wanted: New Voices
Girls on the Run of Mid Michigan looking to expand
A Capitol Nativity

Shop with a Cop, 2016
Biddy Basketball coming up
Kids Power Karate
MMDHD Calendar – January 2017
Moolenaar announces January office hours

Guardians of the great white pine
This week’s Mystery Photo
A Look Back – Mint Festival Gazebo
Letters – CASA and Habitat say thanks
Maralyn’s Pet Corner – Cat Hairball Problems?

Obituaries – Eilene Marie Cole, Richard Cleo Williams
Marriage licenses filed the week of December 12, 2016
Divorce decrees filed the week of December 19, 2016

St. Johns Independent

Posted on December 15, 2016January 11, 2024 by indylite

It’s beginning to look like a white Christmas may be in store for St. Johns this year.

St. Peter School celebrates Third Sunday in Advent
Snowy crash kills Ovid teen
Polar Express at the depot
Help is here for winter roads conditions
Downtown parking permits on sale

Santa visits the library
NRTF includes Spray Park on its list of recommendations
Learning Positive Ways to Deal with Stress and Anger – December 21
Area Students’ Technology Showcases displayed and demonstrated at State Capitol
Briggs District Library News
Baker College continues 2017 winter enrollment
CASA Volunteer Advocates Needed

This week’s Mystery Photo
A Look Back – 1972 Hospital Board
Benny and Jessie’s Pet Info – How to Make a DIY Paw Salve for Dogs
Maralyn’s Pet Corner – 8 Tips For Caring For Your Pet This Winter

Obituaries – Betty Lou Hull, Anthony David Bontrager, Marie Helen Bezemek, Mark William Smith, Charles Lee Garner
Marriage licenses filed the week of December 5, 2016
Divorce decrees filed the week of November 28, 2016
Divorce decrees filed the week of December 5, 2016

St. Johns Independent

Posted on December 8, 2016January 11, 2024 by indylite

Officer Brendon and helper were ready to fill up the cop car for the Fill A Cop Car food drive

Clinton County Fill-A-Cop Car
Mailing letters to Santa at St. Johns Depot
Holiday Music Spectacular coming up Friday, December 9
Christmas toys at Paine-Gillam-Scott House Museum
Kiwanis takes kids shopping
Fred Meijer Rails to Trails celebrates bridge opening

Christmas Crafts and more – an album
Toys for Tots collection sites open – through December 15
Praising Children and their Behavior, Understanding Discipline – December 14
Beware of the silent killer
CASA Volunteer Advocates Needed
Mark Your Calendar

Festival of Lights Parade – an album
This week’s Mystery Photo
A Look Back – Ron Hyler
Benny and Jessie’s Pet Info – Do Dogs Get Colds?
Maralyn’s Pet Corner – What’s Ailing Your Cat?

Obituaries – Randy Lee Doyen, Jane W. Hulbert, Margaret Blood
Marriage licenses filed the week of November 28, 2016
Divorce decrees filed the week of November 18- 23, 2016

St. Johns Independent

Posted on December 1, 2016January 12, 2024 by indylite

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Helping Hands Dinner Chair, Pam Foster sells the first Dinner Raffle ticket to Ed Brunn CEO of Sparrow Clinton Hospital.

Rotary Helping Hands Dinner Raffle is February 4
City prepare to receive Santa
Holiday Music Spectacular coming up Friday, December 9
Farm Bureau names Logan Educator of the Year
Paine-Gillam-Scott House Museum hosts Old Fashioned Christmas
Agricultural Career Expo for 8th Graders of Clinton County
Dr. Charles Ballard to Speak at Clinton County Economic Alliance Forum

Fill a Cop Car is December 3
Memories of Christmas Past – December 2
Understanding and Developing Family Morals, Values and Rules – December 7
Briggs Library News
Snowshoe Building Workshop at Sleepy Hollow State Park
Special Recycling and Waste Collection Events
NAMI to host informational meeting – December 12
CASA Volunteer Advocates Needed

Laurenza Riojas recalls 32 Years in MSU Student Affairs
This week’s Mystery Photo
A Look Back – Jaycettes
Benny and Jessie’s Pet Info – Retractable Leashes: Are They Dangerous?
Letters – Reader needs genealogy help

Obituaries – Norma I. Berkhousen, Ila Ward, Richard Joseph Schueller, Gunner Steven Thelen, Jack Gordon Craig, Mary Virginia Anderson
Marriage licenses filed the week of November 21, 2016
Divorce decrees filed the week of November 14, 2016

St. Johns Independent

Posted on November 24, 2016January 12, 2024 by indylite

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Dan Redman, Brenda Barber, John Wieber, Jason Denovich are ready for the St. Johns Light Festival and Santa Parade.

SJACF supports Winter Festival of Lights
Memories of Christmas Past
Fill a Cop Car is December 3
Museum open for Christmas beginning November 30

2016 Chamber of Commerce Awards
Toys for Tots collection sites open – through December 15
Understanding Feelings – November 30
Red Cross urges donors to give the perfect gift this winter
Moolenaar announces December Office Hours
CASA Volunteer Advocates Needed
MMDHD Calendar – December, 2016
Mark Your Calendar

This week’s Mystery Photo
A Look Back – How Sweet It Is

Obituaries – Susan Kay (Glowacki) Scarchilli, Janice G. Baatz, Faith Rose Davis
Marriage licenses filed the week of November 14, 2016

St. Johns Independent

Posted on November 17, 2016January 12, 2024 by indylite

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Newly-elected City Commissioners Eric Hufnagel, Jean Ruestman and Heather Hanover took their places at Monday’s City Council meeting.

Hospital changes old entrance
Judge Sullivan receives CASA award
Starry Night Gala brings great entertainment to St. Johns – November 18
Community Thanksgiving Day Dinner offered – November 24
House Republicans select Tom Leonard as speaker
St. Johns Festival of Lights and Santa Parade – December 2
14th Annual Christmas Festival December 3
Christmas Event at the Depot – December 10

Health Department announces annual award winners
Homeless Awareness Week
Toys for Tots collection sites listed
Castle update
Communicating with Respect, Building Self-Worth in Children – November 23
Briggs District Library News
Mark Your Calendar

Workin’ on the railroad
This week’s Mystery Photo
A Look Back – Blood Drive
Benny and Jessie’s Pet Info – Destructive Behavior Problems in Puppies
Maralyn’s Pet Corner – Ingestion of Feces and Foreign Objects in Cats

Obituaries – Leola Mareen Thurston, Jerold A. Motz, Susan Jane Bertram, William R. Thurston
Marriage licenses filed the week on November 7, 2016
Divorce decrees filed the week of October 31, 2016
Divorce decrees filed the week of October 24 and November 7, 2016

St. Johns Independent

Posted on November 10, 2016January 12, 2024 by indylite

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Remembering and honoring our Veterans on November 11, 2016

Flag Tribute to Veterans on view for Veterans Days
St. Johns Police Department receives good news
Starry Night Gala brings great entertainment to St. Johns – November 18
Community Thanksgiving Day Dinner offered – November 24
Clinton County Toys for Tots Campaign underway
Winter Festival of Lights – December 2
Breakfast with Santa and Kids Crafts December 3

Sister Act comes to SJHS – November 11-13
Big Boy to honor Veterans with free breakfast
Open Gym Schedule – Aqua Therapy/ Lap Swim
Ways to Enhance Positive Brain Development in Children – November 16
Tools for Building and Supporting Early Childhood Development – November 17
Moolenaar announces office hours – November 15
Lead poisoning is preventable
CASA Volunteer Advocates Needed
Mark Your Calendar

This week’s Mystery Photo
A Look Back – Students leave for Study Tour in Europe
Benny and Jessie’s Pet Info – Can the Noroirus be Passed from Dog to Human?
Letters – His Cup Runneth Over thanks community
Maralyn’s Pet Corner – Alternatives to Declawing Your Cat

Obituaries – Brenda M. Miller, Jo Ann Sperry Rubin
Marriage licenses filed the week of October 31, 2016

St. Johns Independent

Posted on November 3, 2016January 12, 2024 by indylite

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Recalling Halloween, 2016 at the Museum and beyond.

St. Johns City Commission Results (3)

*Heather Hanover 1,812 – 26%
*Eric Hufnagel 2,213 – 32%
*Jean Ruestman 1,616 – 24%
Robert B. Bellgowan Jr. 1,209 – 18%

Sister Act comes to SJHS – November 11-13
Head out to the Trail
stabenowth Sen. Stabenow visits Downtown St. Johns
Big Boy to honor Veterans with free breakfast
SJHS grad produces video
Habitat to build in Elsie
Community Thanksgiving Day Dinner coming November 24

Water Tower Star removed
November activities at Clinton County Senior Center
Nurturing Parenting Series – Ages and Stages of Growth for Infants and Toddlers, November 9
Get Smart About Your Mouth Workshop
An Early Childhood Training: Tools for Building and Supporting Early Childhood Development
turkeyth Briggs Library News
Moolenaar announces office hours
CASA Volunteer Advocates Needed
Mark Your Calendar

hallowth Halloween 2016 – One to remember
This week’s Mystery Photo
A Look Back – Merle H. Green Elevator Fire
Benny and Jessie’s Pet Info – Can Pets Get Cancer from Owners’ Smoking?
Letters – Reader begs you to give Donald Trump a chance

Obituaries – Gerald W. Pearson, Mervin S. Chamberlain, Joyce Elvaretta Marten, Masako Simmons, Michael Trebesh, Ida K. Croley, Charles Mueller. Vernon M. Lance
Marriage licenses filed the week of October 28, 2016

St. Johns Independent

Posted on October 27, 2016January 12, 2024 by indylite

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St. Johns Mayor Dana Beaman talks with a television reporter during the groundbreaking for the new independent living community for seniors.

Castle Groundbreaking Ceremony
City Manager’s Newsletter
Redwing Royalty
Knights of Columbus Annual Fundraiser – Friday, November 11
Local store launches book donation drive
flagth Fundraising Flag Campaign – St. Johns Redwings Boosters
Habitat house in need of an owner

Halloween At The Museum – Sunday, October 30
pumpkinth Trick-Or-Treating Hours
Legend of Sleepy Hollow is Friday October 28
Mint Country Garden Club Meeting – November 3
Dinner Theatre in Laingsburg – November 17, 18, and 19
Senior Center to hold Craft Show and Bake Sale – November 12
Nurturing Parenting Series
An Early Childhood Training
HeartMiRun Virtual 5K to benefit Michigan state parks
CASA Volunteer Advocates Needed
Mark Your Calenda
MMDHD calendar – November 2016

Through the eyes of a foster child
This week’s Mystery Photo
A Look Back – Courthouse Grass
Benny and Jessie’s Pet Info – Five Ways to Celebrate Halloween with Your Dog
voteth Letters – Reader explains election process and CASA says thanks
Maralyn’s Pet Corner – Black Cats and Halloween: A Scary Mix
Now and Then -The Myth of Media Bias