Sixty years later, Dowding is a world-class manufacturer of metal stampings, fabricated and precision-machined components, and assemblies. Still family-led, the company is now guided by Skip’s ...

On June 14, Dead Time Stories, a family-owned bookstore devoted to true crime and tales of dark history, opened its doors within the courthouse, breathing fresh life into this historic space. Its ...

(Photo by Deb Malewski: Raven Rawson, Director of Eaton Rapids new summer camp.) ...

Thanks to the vision of Mikaela and the unwavering support of her father Brian, brother Dylan and mother Renee, the community now has a welcoming place to embrace the art of creation. Welcome to the ...

Robert “Bob” William Thomas, a man referred to by his children as “The Mayor,” died on Tuesday, May 27, 2025, after a battle with ALS. Bob, 70, of Charlotte, formerly of Gwinn, MI was born on May 17, ...

Robert “Rob” E Lee Eaton, a man who was very funny, humble, grateful, and respectful. Rob passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 3, 2025. Rob, 46, of Charlotte, was born June 13, 1978 in Lansing, ...

Ernest “Ernie” Edward Bain, a man famously known for his “I got a picture of U in my wallet,” and his removable thumb trick, died on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. Ernie, 83, of Charlotte, was born on ...

Keith Roy Haley, Jr., 69, of Bellevue, passed away on March 30, 2025 at his home in Bellevue, MI. He was born on July 3, 1955 to Keith Roy, Sr. and Cacilie (Fabri) Haley in Battle Creek, MI. Keith ...

Ronald Alvah Batchelder, an avid NASCAR fan and inventor, was born February 8, 1941 as the first born son of Gertrude and Alvah Batchelder of Frankfort, Maine. Ronald died on March 1, 2025 at his ...

As we sit patiently in Eaton County waiting to see what mother nature will bring as we receive the snowstorm alert in February, there is an added excitement going on in Vermontville, Michigan. A town ...

Carol Ann Williams, 82, of Eaton Rapids, MI, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. She was born on August 2, 1942, in Corunna, MI, to Howard and Isabelle (Foster) Slaght. Carol spent ...