STANDISH — Everybody likes to feel secure. After a women’s self-defense class on March 10 at St. Mary’s of Michigan Standish Hospital (SMMSH), 16 women from the area have a better understanding … more

STANDISH — Standish-Sterling Middle School (SSMS) students in Diane Potts and Jill Bartlett’s fifth grade science classes have been working on a “Salmon in the classroom” project for the past … more

Are you an Arenac County painter, photographer, pencil and pen artist, sculptor, writer, actor or actress, musician or filmmaker? If so, are you looking for a way to promote your art and network … more

ARENAC COUNTY — The following is a comprehensive summary of the Arenac County Board of Commissioners Meeting on March 3, 2009: Motions • Motion 1 – It was moved by District V … more

First robins reported On March 11, Jeanetta Milne, of Sterling, reported seeing 10 robins in her yard, located in the 1500 block of Kuehn Road. This sighting was the first publicly reported one … more

ARENAC COUNTY — On Friday, March 6, it was announced by Congressman Bart Stupak’s (D – Menominee) office that Arenac County law enforcement will receive $13,929 from the nearly $800 billion … more

WHITNEY TOWNSHIP — A national program that trains nurses in dealing with sexual assault victims may soon be available at St. Joseph Health System after a wine and ale tasting fundraiser was held … more

ARENAC EASTERN — Arenac Eastern made a shiny new addition to its groundbreaking season on Wednesday: its first-ever girls basketball district championship trophy. Already riding high with a … more

STERLING — When firefighters are paged to a scene there are several issues they have no control over, yet have to deal with, one being weather. But firefighters in training on Saturday, March 7 at … more

STANDISH TOWNSHIP — The prospect of a hotel and truck stop/restaurant plaza coming to Standish Township courtesy the Migizi Corporation, a developmental entity of the Saginaw-Chippewa Indian … more