Around Town

Out and About – Week of August 3rd

Here we are already into the month of August. If you think July had some warm weather, just wait until you see what August has to offer. August has a reputation for being about the hottest month of the year. Lake Michigan is now comfortable for swimming. A few things to remember during this warm season would include keeping your …

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Mallory

Hello. My name is Mallory and I am a female ginger and white pit mix. Don’t let that scare you because I am very sweet and loving. I’m about 3 years old and love attention and being around people. In fact, I like being with people so much that I sometimes try to escape if I am alone, so I …

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Out and About – Week of July 27th

Norweigian Cruise Lines operates The Pride of America out of Honolulu, Hawaii, and if you’re planning a cruise of the Hawaiian Islands, this, in my mind, is the way to go. With a crew of around 950, their only purpose is to see that you are properly fed and pampered. Their cruise departs Honolulu every Saturday evening, arriving at the …

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Corgi/Beagle

  Hello. I’m a female Corgi/beagle mix and am about 5 years old. I have some interesting coloring because, although I am a tricolor, some of that color is blue merle. I’m a great size for a family dog and am very loving. I walk nicely on a leash and like to be around people very much. I know you …

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Out and About – Week of July 20th

The last time I checked, the price of 89-octane gasoline in Chicago was $3.69 a gallon. The same gallon of gasoline in Honolulu sells for $3.39 per gallon. It goes without saying that you’re better off driving a Toyota Prius than a Corvette in both places. You see a lot of motor scooters in Honolulu, and quite a few tourists …

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Out and About – Week of July 13th

I was hired by United Airlines in June of 1969 and worked for them until 1985. Back then, the one-way coach fare from Chicago to the west coast was $129.00. You could check two bags, plus carry on a couple of bags, as long as they could fit in the overhead bin and underneath the seat in front of you. …

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Tricolor Walker Hound

Hi. I’m a female tricolor walker hound. I’m about 1-1/2 years old and am very sweet. I walk nicely on a leash and know how to sit and shake. My coat is sleek and shiny and I have cute brown freckles on my nose. I like people very much and enjoy it when you give me attention. I surely would …

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Ella and Charlie

Hello. We are Ella and Charlie. We came from the same home and are neutered and spayed and are current with our shots. Charlie is a tri-color male beagle, about 7 years old. He also has a microchip. I (Ella) am also tri-color and about 2 years. We both know our names and walk nicely on a leash. We are …

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Out and About – Week of July 6th

If you are considering opening a business here in Three Rivers, you really might want to give this some serious thought. This is strictly my opinion based on what I’ve seen and heard from local business owners. Growing up here in Three Rivers, I am fully aware that things are different now than they were fifty years ago. We can …

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Bear Bear

  Puurrrrr, Please come in and see me. I am a beautiful black, intact male, three years old. My eyes are so dark. The ladies here at Animal Control tell me I deserve a single cat home with mature humans. The staff here just discovered that I eat better when given cooked chicken. Won’t you please make me part of …

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