ARENAC COUNTY — Those who have yet to receive an H1N1 flu vaccine will have an opportunity to do so on Jan. 7 and Jan. 14 at the Central Michigan District Health Department’s branch office in … more

STANDISH TOWNSHIP — The cause of a fire in the 2100 block of Palmer Road early Friday morning is under investigation by the Michigan State Police (MSP) Fire Marshall Division. Sgt. Mike … more

WHITNEY TOWNSHIP — Whitney Township has addressed the issue of unlicensed, inoperable automobiles wasting away in yards with its junk car ordinance, which went into effect May 14. “There are … more

ARENAC COUNTY — A Consumers Energy spokesperson said that several customers in Arenac County are still without power as of 3:45 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28. more

STANDISH — The Arenac County Parks Board is looking to give the city of Standish a park located on Airpark Drive. more

Updated Jan. 13 at 9:21 a.m.
WHITTEMORE — At its Jan. 11 regular meeting, the Whittemore-Prescott Board of Education voted unanimously to withdraw from the Northeast Michigan Conference, effective at the conclusion of the 2009-10 school year. more

In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Arenac County Independent will be painting its flag pink for the remainder of the October issues and on Oct. 28, will … more

The Standish City Council discussed changes to the city’s water billing schedule Monday, Nov. 21 at its monthly meeting, focusing primarily on meter upgrades. more

ARENAC COUNTY — Groundhog Day 2011 will be remembered for the snowstorm that dumped snow across the Midwest. more

AUGRES — The Cabela’s Masters Walleye Circuit is coming to AuGres Aug. 6-8. more