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New book highlights history of Rogers City

by Richard Lamb–Advance Editor The title of Charlie Bunton’s latest book sells the contents short. Rogers City, A History of the Nautical City Volume Two, is so much more than a local history book. The...

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Onaway’s ‘Greatest Fourth in the North’ cruises under sunny skies

by Peter Jakey–Managing Editor Spectacular summer weather was enjoyed during the 2016 Onaway Fourth of July celebration. A grand fireworks display capped off the weekend’s worth of festivities. Earlier...

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Board fails to overturn decision to fire coach

by Peter Jakey–Managing Editor One of the most contentious issues to come before the Rogers City Area Schools board of education in recent history came to an end Monday with a 5-1 vote to uphold the...

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Hentkowski sisters win queen and princess titles

by Richard Lamb—Advance Editor Sisters Linnea and Chloe Hentkowski, the daughters of Matthew and Laura Hentkowski, were named queen and junior queen of the Presque Isle County Fair Pageant. Linnea...

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Incumbent sheriff faces two challengers in primary

   by Peter Jakey–Managing Editor The race for Presque Isle County sheriff has the attention of the county with four

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Complaints prompt Onaway commission to consider new fireworks ruling

  by Peter Jakey–Managing Editor There was some discussion at Monday’s Onaway City Commission meeting to adopt an ordinance to

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Four to contend for Miss Rogers City July 29

Four contestants for Miss Rogers City and three contestants for Teen Miss Rogers City will take to the stage July

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Concert brings crowd to Lakeside Park

by Richard Lamb–Advance Editor According to Rogers City Chamber of Commerce executive director Shannon McKinstry, attendance was up from last

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Miss Rogers City pageant is Friday

THE REIGNING Miss Rogers City and Miss Teen Rogers City will be relinquishing their crowns at Friday’s pageant. At left

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Goodrich, Radzibon candidates for prosecuting attorney

by Peter Jakey–Managing Editor There are two Republican candidates on the ballot in Tuesday’s primary election for Presque Isle County

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40th Nautical Festival on tap for Aug. 2-7

              (From the Advance’s publication “Summer Fun in Rogers City” published July 28, 2016)

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Lots to see and do in the Nautical City

The 40th Annual Nautical City Festival continues through Sunday in Rogers City. Here are some highlights from the schedule of

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Fatima centennial tour stops in Onaway

by Peter Jakey–Managing Editor The world-famous International Pilgrim Virgin Statue of Our Lady of Fatima, traveling worldwide since 1947, is

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Suspect taken into custody after vehicle crash at festival

by Richard Lamb—Advance Editor A suspect was taken into custody following an incident at the Nautical City Festival shortly after

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Erie, Michigan man lodged in jail after crash

by Richard Lamb–Advance Editor (UPDATED AT NOON THURSDAY: As of this time, the name of the driver of the Ford

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‘Miracle’ nobody got hurt or killed by SUV driver

by Richard Lamb–Advance Editor By the grace of God, Rogers City avoided what could have been a horrible tragedy after

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Suspect to be named in 10-count warrant

by Richard Lamb—Advance Editor The suspect in Wednesday’s high-speed trek down Erie Street in Rogers City, which ended in a

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Miss Posen pageant set for Friday

With dress rehearsal set for tonight (Thursday), the five contestants for Miss Posen are ready for Friday’s pageant. The new

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Man arrested for murder after body found near Millersburg

A 55-year-old man is lodged in the Presque Isle County jail after a four-count felony warrant was issued this morning

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Suspect named in murder

55-year-old Brenton Lee Walker was arraigned in 89th District Court of Presque Isle County Thursday. He is charged with first-degree

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