Standish-Sterling Central High School is implementing a new homework intervention program to help struggling students catch up on homework and grasp key concepts. more

STANDISH — On a sunny fall afternoon, The Doo Dads, based in the Saginaw Valley, opened the Northeast Michigan Arts Council’s Second Sunday Concert Series by playing some bluegrass music. more

STANDISH — Students from Standish-Sterling Central High School will hit the stage April 22-24 to perform “Ten Little Indians,” a play by Agatha Christie based on her original novel “And Then There Were None.” more

WHITNEY TOWNSHIP — The Whitney Township Planning Commission will get a better idea on Jan. 4 of what Saginaw Valley State University has in mind for its proposed Charity Island research … more

MICHIGAN — Reports stating that Michigan State University leaders are creating a plan for dismantling the school’s Extension services across the state are incorrect, according to Michigan State … more

FORT LEE, Va. — Staff Sgt. Adam Little of the Army National Guard is one of 24 soldiers competing in the Department of the Army’s Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year Best Warrior Competition. more

STANDISH — A decision by the board of education is expected on who will become the next superintendent of the Standish-Sterling Community School District. more

STANDISH — The proposed budget for the city of Standish will be in the black by $700 for the 2011-12 fiscal year. more

STANDISH — Dale Raymond Pokorny, Redford Township, suffered only minor pain after, according to Arenac County Undersheriff Don McIntyre, the Harley-Davidson he was riding had a malfunction, causing … more

ARENAC COUNTY — Voter turnout in the precincts involved with the school board member recall are experiencing an increase in the number of voters compared to the last May election. Deep River … more