Onondaga News

MASON - Three incumbents on the Mason Board of Education have been re-elected to the board.

With the Ingham County Board of Commissioners' passage of the fiscal year 2010 budget Oct.

Ingham County Sheriff Deputies have released the name of the two men who drown in a lake near Mason after their boat capsized at around 5:20 pm Tuesday.

LESLIE - Leslie Public Schools voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to oust two school board members in a recall effort spurred by the board's decision to privatize custodial services.

It was a different world in 1905. Or was it? My latest eBay acquisition is an Ingham County News dated Jan.

ONONDAGA - More than 100 people jammed into the Onondaga Township Hall Oct. 15 to protest the possible closure of the Onondaga post office.

Gillian 'Jill' Peck, director of quality and program development at Onondaga-based human services agency Highfields Inc., has earned the 2009 President's Award from the Michigan Home-Based Family Services Association.

It seemed like a good idea at the time ... * From April Morris of Grand Ledge: 'Regarding your Sept.

ONONDAGA - Possible closing of the Onondaga post office will be discussed when the U.S. Postal Service holds a public meeting at 6 p.m. Oct.

Temp: 54.0 F Wind Chill: 49 F In tonight's News Ten Neighborhood Crime Watch, the Ingham County Sheriff's Office has released new photos of the suspects in the vandalism, and theft at Hawk Island Park.

ONONDAGA - The public is invited to join Highfields on Thursday, Oct. 1, for a complimentary breakfast to hear Ron Applegate, program director of The First Tee of Mid-Michigan, and Highfields staff discuss character development and life-enhancing values kids learn through golf.

For The Citizen Patriot The Ingham County Board of Commissioners will seek alternative ways to fund the Ingham County Sheriff's Office after voting against placing a millage proposal on the November ballot.

The Onondaga Indian Nation will bury the ancestral remains of 180 individuals next month, ending a long-standing dispute with the New York State Museum.

LANSING - State Rep. Barb Byrum invites residents to meet with her and share their concerns during several coffee hours she will hold in the district in the coming months.

Two Leslie School Board members could face a recall election in November if enough residents sign two circulating petitions by Friday.

The following students were named to the Central Michigan University spring semester Honors List: Daniel Fancher of Leslie; Casey Booyinga, Brittney Bushard, Amanda Conn, Tanner Enhis and Megan Linsley, all of Mason; and Steven Budd, Jennifer Clone and Jenna Gorman, all of Onondaga.

MASON - The state House will hold three hearings this week on legislation to punish insurance companies that wrongfully deny legitimate claims by their policyholders.

Wayne and Sandy Gifford of Onondaga are participating in "Best of America by Horseback," a Mexico-to-Canada trail ride on horseback.

Sarah Linsley of Onondaga has been named to the Alma College Dean's List for the winter 2009 term.

MASON - To Jackie Kuch of Williamston, it's not just a political issue, it's a personal issue.