STANDISH — A new track may be in the future for the Standish-Sterling Community Schools District, but first the district must repair the surface of the track for the 2011-12 school year. more

LANSING — Thirty-eight students from Standish-Sterling’s Future Farmers of America chapter competed in the state competition in Lansing March 10-12. more

STANDISH — The Standish City Council granted the tool and die manufacturer Mistequay Group Ltd. property tax relief for five years Thursday night at its regular monthly meeting. Having the … more

STANDISH — Two Standish men accused of stealing a purse from a woman while she was shopping in a motorized scooter have a pre-trial hearing date set for March 23. more

AuGRES – A proposal discussing the possible merging of AuGres-Sims and Arenac Eastern athletics was brought forward at the AuGres-Sims school board meeting on Monday, March 19. The proposal … more

ARENAC COUNTY — Until the American Recovery and Reinvestment funds are distributed to Arenac County from the state of Michigan to pay for a full time Strike Team Investigative Narcotics Group … more

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

STANDISH — A truck with a high boom heading southbound on M-13 hit the US-23 ramp leaving debris across the highway. more

PICONNING — Looking for something to do next weekend? The Pinconning Area Schools Theatre Company (PASTC) will be performing the musical version of Disney’s “The Jungle Book” once a day from … more

STANDISH — Seven local 11- to 12-year-olds were issued minor-in-possession citations in connection with a drinking party that was broken up by the Standish City Police, according to the Arenac County Prosecutors office. more