Browse past news stories for Utica High School in Utica, MI.

• Girls Basketball: Redskins rely on seniors in return to Division II (This Week Licking County)
  posted on November 22, 2009 at 02:46:50 am
  The Utica High School girls basketball team likely faces a tougher challenge if it hopes to advance to a district final for a third consecutive season.
• Utica student held in shooting (Mount Vernon News)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 04:49:48 pm
  UTICA -- A situation where minors had easy access to weapons led to tragic results Sunday when a Heath High School student was fatally shot by a friend, a freshman at Utica High School.
• Utica teen admits he accidentally shot friend (Coshocton Tribune)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 01:55:55 pm
  NEWARK -- A Utica High School freshman admitted Monday to accidentally shooting a friend in the face with a 20-gauge shotgun, killing him.
• Fatal shooting of friend was accident, teen says (The Columbus Dispatch)
  posted on November 17, 2009 at 09:38:10 am
  NEWARK, Ohio -- A Licking County teen showed little emotion yesterday while admitting to shooting a friend in the face with what he thought was an unloaded shotgun.
• Teen admits to fatal shooting of friend (The Columbus Dispatch)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 05:07:40 pm
  A 16-year-old St. Louisville boy admitted this afternoon to shooting a teenage friend in the face with what he thought was an unloaded shotgun.
• Teen admits to accidental shooting (Newark Advocate)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 12:01:18 pm
  5:30 p.m. update A 16-year-old Utica High School student admitted to fatally shooting a 16-year-old Heath High School senior on Sunday in Eden Township. Share your memories of Tyler on Facebook
• Community news (This Week Johnstown)
  posted on November 14, 2009 at 12:17:14 am
  The 14th annual Christmas Cookie Walk sponsored by the Angels and Astronauts Child Conservation League will be held beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 21, at the Johnstown United Methodist Church.
• Calendar (This Week Johnstown)
  posted on November 14, 2009 at 12:03:14 am
  Utica FFA Alumni Farm Toy Show and Sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Utica High School, 260 N. Jefferson St.
• Poker ace wins $8.55 million (Detroit Free Press)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 05:07:39 pm
  Joe Cada of Macomb County won the World Series of Poker.
• Area father, son team up to write local veterans book (Newark Advocate)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 12:02:03 pm
  NEWARK -- When the planning started for Veterans Day events at The Works, Director of Communications Aaron Keirns came up with the idea of writing a pamphlet that would highlight the contribution of local veterans to military history.
• Poker champ Joe Cada's career gamble pays off (Detroit Free Press)
  posted on November 11, 2009 at 08:28:37 am
  Joe Cada and his buddies call them Poker Sundays -- afternoons devoted to football, fast food and online poker. They set up laptops in the Chesterfield Township home Cada bought with poker winnings after he graduated in 2006 from Utica High School.
• Joe Cada: Poker's just a 'fun game' ... worth $8.5M (Detroit Free Press)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 10:10:03 pm
  World Series of Poker Champ Joe Cada, 21, says winning big won't change his life much at home in metro Detroit.
• MACOMB CO. MAN WINS $8.55-MILLION TITLE: Family, friends in awe of poker phenom Joe Cada (Detroit Free Press)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 05:40:12 pm
  A few years ago, Joe Cada was a little kid peeking over the table edge at family gatherings, watching his mom, dad and aunts and uncles playing cards.
• Cada folded on job, college for poker life (Detroit News)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 01:14:26 pm
  Joe Cada's path to the biggest poker stage in Las Vegas started in Macomb County when he was attending Utica High School.
• WORLD SERIES OF POKER: Is $8.5M in the cards for Shelby Township ace? (Detroit Free Press)
  posted on November 10, 2009 at 12:16:38 am
  Shelby Township resident Joseph Cada, 21, is one win away from becoming the youngest champion in the history of one of the world's most prestigious poker tournaments.
• This Week in History (The Observer-Dispatch)
  posted on November 6, 2009 at 05:13:45 pm
  This Week in History is researched and written by Frank Tomaino. Send e-mails to ftomaino@uticaod.com.
• Remnants of pride (The Hays Daily News)
  posted on November 1, 2009 at 07:44:07 am
  1Instead, the once hallowed halls of learning at Morland High School were deathly still. Yet they were unwilling to relinquish a connection to students, the lifeblood of virtually every northwest Kansas community.
• Community briefs (This Week Johnstown)
  posted on October 31, 2009 at 05:35:19 am
  The Johnstown Chapter 4324 Knights of Columbus collected a total of 18,507 food items during the annual food drive in the Johnstown and Northridge schools last month.
• Thursday October 29, 2009 - 15:46 EST (Rolling Good Times)
  posted on October 29, 2009 at 07:46:53 pm
  Life-changing decisions aren't supposed to be so straightforward and easy. But for Joe Cada the decision to become a professional poker player was just that.
• Utica Fire Department hosting benefit dinner for Frazee family (Newark Advocate)
  posted on October 20, 2009 at 10:59:57 am
  A benefit spaghetti dinner will be from noon to 6 p.m. Saturday at the Utica Fire Department, 22 Spring St. Cost is $7 for adults and $3 for children. Children younger than 3 are free. In addition to dinner, there will be raffles, door prizes and an auction.
• Utica's Metzger ready for anything (Mount Vernon News)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 03:52:54 pm
  UTICA -- Joe Metzger of Utica High School has skillfully chipped and putted his way to the 2009 OHSAA Division II State Golf Tournament at the North Star Golf Course in Sunbury this Friday and Saturday.
• Willis: Utica needs another high school (The Observer-Dispatch)
  posted on October 15, 2009 at 04:53:16 am
  More than 2,500 students crowd the halls of Utica’s only public high school — about 400 students more than the building was constructed to hold. The overcrowding at Thomas R. Proctor High School has prompted concerns for years about student safety and education quality. Now, Utica City School District Superintendent James Willis says it’s time to do something about that.
• 25 years later, couple return to scene of proposal (The Observer-Dispatch)
  posted on October 10, 2009 at 10:23:09 pm
  Twenty-five years ago, the sign on the Stanley Center for the Arts marquee read, “Diane, will you be my wife. Love Joe, OXOXOX.”
• North Fork schools try to renew income tax (Newark Advocate)
  posted on October 8, 2009 at 11:02:11 am
  UTICA -- The 1 percent earned income tax the North Fork Local School District originally passed in 2007 is up for renewal in November, and district officials say it is just one step in the district's fiscal stability.
• Eastpointe group raising money for new flags (Macomb Daily)
  posted on October 4, 2009 at 12:58:43 am
  It's quite a colorful sight — American flags creating a patriotic and festive Gratiot Avenue in Eastpointe for special occasions.
• Zanesville qualifies for state band competition (Zanesville Times Recorder)
  posted on September 30, 2009 at 02:29:00 pm
  ZANESVILLE -- As one of the four schools receiving superior scores at Saturday's Bonanza of Bands, the Zanesville Blue Devil Marching Band qualified for the upcoming state competition.
• PH loses first, Saints are rolling (The Voice)
  posted on September 29, 2009 at 11:39:54 am
  The Port Huron High Big Reds were handed their first loss of the season last week when state powerhouse Dakota defeated the Big Reds 42-6 at Memorial Stadium.
• Cline, Hoar set to lead Utica through pivotal MBC stretch (This Week Licking County)
  posted on September 26, 2009 at 11:01:37 pm
  It might be a little surprising to learn that Utica High School football coach Randy Felumlee isn't asking Scott Cline to sweep out the locker room after practice.
• Get involved (Detroit Free Press)
  posted on September 24, 2009 at 07:32:10 am
  Mothers Against Drunk Driving of Southeast Michigan is hosting its fifth annual Walk Like MADD 5K walk starting at 9 a.m. Saturday. The event is a fund-raiser. Donations are to benefit MADD's programs and services. Opening ceremonies begin at 9 a.m. with the walk starting at 9:30 a.m. on the Troy Civic Campus, 500 W. Big Beaver Road.
• Jordan honored by school board (Mount Vernon News)
  posted on September 23, 2009 at 03:04:57 pm
  ST. LOUISVILLE -- When the North Fork School board met at Newton Elementary on Monday, Tim Jordan, Utica Junior High School science teacher, was formally honored for being a DOW Professional Excellence in Education Award recipient.