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Upcoming Event – The Tin Shop Theatre Nifty Fifties
The Tin Shop Theatre Brings the Fifties Back to Buchanan! by Rebecka Hoyt, Editor & Photographer Attention! This Saturday, Sunday, and Monday (August 21-23, 2021) at 7:00pm on Buchanan Common…
Keep readingMayor’s Memo – 10th Issue
10th Issue Mayor’s Memo by Mayor Sean Denison This year, I turn 50. I have found that the older I get, the more I appreciate freedom. Freedom to believe what…
Keep readingPolice Points – Officer Brie’s Tips
School Bus Safety Tips by Officer Brie – Buchanan City Police Department Today we are talking about stopping for school buses! When you see those flashing lights and stop sign…
Keep readingNature Notes – Monarch Migration
The Great Monarch Migration is Underway! by Jill K. McDonald As we move into late summer, seasonal changes in nature are underway. As I sit upon my porch typing this…
Keep readingBCS Superintendent’s Note – August 2021
A Note from BCS Superintendent by Patricia Robinson, Buchanan Community Schools Superintendent Welcome Back Buck Families! We are excited to receive students back to school on Aug 30, 2021. We…
Keep readingLocal Clubs – Eagle Scouts
Stepping on up to Eagle Scout Rebecka Hoyt, Editor and Photographer; Additional photos submitted by Jerry Flenar Kyle Welch, a senior at Brandywine High School has been working on his…
Keep readingA Note from the Editor – Our 10th Issue!
by Rebecka Hoyt, Editor I cannot believe it, this is our 10th issue! My oh my, where has the time gone? It seems just like yesterday our first issue was…
Keep readingLocal Places – BASC Memorial Garden
Opening of Freida Barker Memorial Garden at Buchanan Area Senior Center by Garrick Stubblefield On August 8, 2021 I had the opportunity to enjoy the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Freida…
Keep readingCommunity Announcement – Recognition
Congratulations to Army Reserve Col. Todd Herrick Submitted by Elena Patton, Public Affairs Specialist, and Mimi Herrick Army Reserve Col. Todd Herrick, a University of Notre Dame graduate, completed a…
Keep readingDid You Know? – Helpful Hints
by Garrick Stubblefield When I come across a helpful hint or interesting fact here or there, I’d like to share it with you all, our readers. Let’s jump right in…
Keep readingUpcoming Event – BAMA Faith and Family Day
Who: Buchanan Area Ministerial AssociationWhere: Buchanan CommonWhat: Faith and Family DayWhen: Sunday, August 29, 2p-4p This year we will have free school supplies, backpacks, food and additional resources available. We…
Keep readingCommunity Announcement – Cans for Veterans
The Buchanan Chronicle Collects Can Donations for Veterans by Garrick Stubblefield The Buchanan Chronicle and I are asking you and those you know to drop off a deposit return can…
Keep readingBuchanan Farmers’ Market – Youth Entrepreneurs Day 2021
Youth Entrepreneur Day at Buchanan Farmers’ Market Submitted by Ashley Hanson Write-up by Head Master of Buchanan Farmers’ Market, Ashley Hanson and The Buchanan Chronicle Editor, Rebecka Hoyt, photos submitted…
Keep readingBuchanan Community Schools – Little Bucks Bookmobile
Little Bucks Bookmobile Summer 2021 Rebecka Hoyt, Editor & Photographer For the last five years, Buchanan Community School staff have volunteered their time to the Little Bucks Bookmobile. The Little…
Keep readingUpcoming Event – Buchanan-Galien Lions Club
Who: Buchanan-Galien Lions Club Where: McCoy Creek Recreational Fields What: Fundraiser Family EventWhen: Kickball from 10am, Roast happens noon-6pm How much: $25 a person for Kickball and $10 a person…
Keep readingNow That’s Funny! – Issue 10
by Thomas Hoyt Now here’s a story about my Grandfather, Chet Hoyt, who owned and operated a florist shop in Dowagiac, MI, long before I was born. This all happened…
Keep readingBucktown Then and Now – What A Ride! Part I
by Van Young Part One of What A Ride! Close to 80 years ago, my mother, brother, and I arrived on a cold March evening at Buchanan’s railroad station. We…
Keep readingBoard of Education Meeting Agenda • July 19 2021
Agenda from Buchanan Community Schools Board of Education Please note that the Board of Education Meeting Agenda is posted below. At the end of the agenda, click on the link…
Keep readingBoard of Education Meeting Agenda • August 16 2021
Agenda from Buchanan Community Schools Board of Education Please note that the Board of Education Meeting Agenda is posted below. At the end of the agenda, click on the link…
Keep readingLocal Charity – Sticky Spoons Jam Food-Raiser
Sticky Spoons Jam Food-Raiser for RAM Sticky Spoons Jam – Owner, Aiye held a Birthday food-raiser at the farmers market on August 7, 2021 to benefit Redbud Area Ministries (RAM)…
Keep readingCommunity Press Release – Buchanan Promise
Michigan Gateway Community Foundation Presents “Promise Fulfilled” Buchanan, MI – August 13, 2021 The Board of Trustees for Michigan Gateway Community Foundation would like to present the next chapter of…
Keep readingCity Commission Meeting Agenda • August 09 2021
Write-Up by Editor Rebecka Hoyt, Agenda by City Clerk Barbara A. Pitcher Please note that only the City Commission Meeting Agenda is posted below. At the end of the agenda,…
Keep readingPast Event – Common Concert Series 2021
Thursday Night Summer Concert Series 2021 Review by Thomas Hoyt For the final performance of the Thursday Night Summer Concert Series, the Lake Effect Jazz Big Band performed a very…
Keep readingPolice Points – Call Log Issue 10
Police Call Log : 7/20 – 8/3 Buchanan City Police Department DescriptionTotal Calls of TypeSex Offenses1Parental Kidnapping0Larceny0Larceny – Theft from Motor Vehicle2Fraud2UDAA (Motor Vehicle Theft)1Aggravated Assault0Non-Aggravated/Domestic Violence3Family/Other0Burglary/Unlawful Entry1Intimidation/Stalking0Forgery/Counterfeiting0Retail Fraud Complaint0Damage…
Keep readingCity Commission Meeting Agenda • July 12 2021
Write-Up by Editor Rebecka Hoyt, Agenda by City Clerk Barbara A. Pitcher Please note that only the City Commission Meeting Agenda is posted below. At the end of the agenda,…
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