Durand Mourns Beloved Principal Robert Cawson After Crash
A school principal for Durand Area Schools died Saturday evening after a head-on crash on a Shiawassee County road — and the community is feeling it deeply.
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Durand Couple Files Lawsuit Against Taco Bell After Cyclospora Illness
A Durand couple has filed a federal lawsuit against Taco Bell after allegedly contracting Cyclospora. The lawsuit comes as Michigan's outbreak has sickened more than 6,500 people.
One of Mid-Michigan’s Favorite Carnivals Returns This Weekend
Durand Railroad Days returns this weekend with carnival rides, food, live music, and family fun in downtown Durand.
Community Heartbroken After Death of Durand Mayor Jeff Brands
Durand is mourning the loss of Mayor Jeff Brands, who passed away Sunday morning. Brands was known for his years of service and his hands-on dedication to improving the community he loved.
Beloved Flint-Area Bowling Alley Returns With Fun Upgrades, More Coming in 2026
Durand Lanes has officially reopened with a new look after months of renovations. The owners also announced a 2026 expansion featuring pickleball, tennis, putt-putt, and more.
Tragic UTV Crash Claims Life of Durand Teen
A fun UTV ride turned tragic when a 14-year-old Durand teen was killed in a crash in Shiawassee County. Two others were hospitalized.
Michigan Train Traffic Turns into Driver Headache for Locals
How long are you willing to wait for a train before turning around and taking another route? What if there is no other route?
Michigan Third-Grader’s Hat Triggers Free Speech Lawsuit
After a legal battle that made it to federal court, a Michigan school district did not violate a third grader's right to free speech.
Did You Know Durand, Michigan Had A XXX Drive-In?
If your parents were around the Durand, Michigan area in 1966, ask them if they remember the 'Durand Dirties'
Amazing Home For Motorcycle & Horse Lovers in Durand, Michigan
If you love flat track motorcycle racing, riding horses, or both - this is the perfect house for you!