TRAVERSE CITY — A Turner World War II veteran’s Purple Heart has found its way from California, back to Michigan, and into the hands of the nephew of the same name. more

ARENAC COUNTY — The 10th anniversary of Sept. 11 2001 has come and gone. As it approached, local leaders in Arenac County shared their memories of that tragic day. more

ARENAC COUNTY — The fight against cancer this year in Arenac County won’t only feature walkers, runners and fundraising events while Arenac County Relay for Life battles for a cure at … more

STANDISH — The Michigan Department of Corrections (DOC) isn’t waiting for community appeals at the “Save Standish Max” press conference on June 12 before it starts clearing out the prison, as … more

STANDISH — Standish City Police Chief Garrett Salter, hired as the city’s chief in April 2007, is relocating his services to the Gladwin County Sheriff’s Department. Salter says he is … more

ARENAC COUNTY — The Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program, chaired by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has selected Arenac County … more

AuGRES — The AuGres-Sims School District (AGS) is projected to lose about 15 students this year, however, some expiring costs are expected to help the district offset the loss for the 2009-10 … more

AuGres — On Aug. 3 voters will decide whether or not to renew the AuGres-Sims-Whitney Fire and Rescue Authority millage. more

TWINING — The Arenac Eastern School District recently received some good news when it learned that Arenac Eastern High School had been chosen as one of the top schools in the country by a 2010 U.S. News & World Report. more

ARENAC COUNTY — Time is running out for former Standish City Manager Tori Kelly to accept a plea deal laid out by prosecution. On Sept. 23, at a pretrial hearing with 23rd Circuit Court Judge … more