ARENAC COUNTY — Although out-of-towners crowded the county this Independence Day weekend, Arenac County Undersheriff Don McIntyre says that while there was an increase in traffic stops, the weekend … more

CALIFORNIA — Standish isn’t the only place where the prospect of California prisoners being housed in the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility (SMF) is being supported, as area natives who now … more

TWINING — Cuts made in the past allowed the Arenac Eastern School District (AE) to adopt a 2009-10 budget with no layoffs, but didn’t prevent the district from dipping into its fund equity to … more

STANDISH — Original plans to close the doors of the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility on July 26 have been altered, as the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) is now reporting that the … more

Are you a college student or planning to attend college? Were you awarded a Michigan Promise Scholarship or any other grant funding that has recently been cut in budget moves by the Michigan Senate … more

ARENAC COUNTY — When 73-year-old Carla Wallenda ascends a 110-foot pole at the Arenac County Fair, some may think she’s crazy, others may think she’s mentally unstable. But she’s just … more

ARENAC COUNTY — Two defendants in a Turner prostitution scandal that broke open last year appeared in Arenac County’s 23rd Circuit Court on June 26, with the appearances seeing the defendants moving … more

STANDISH TOWNSHIP — People in Arenac County may not know about the abundance of natural resources and wildlife that frequents the Saganing Nature Preserve in Standish Township, which is why the … more

AuGRES — Work on a Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) non-motorized vehicle path that takes bikers, skaters and joggers from the AuGres City Campground south across US-23 to Allen Drive … more

Dale Smart from the Organization for Bat Conservation shows children at the AuGres Community Library various bats. The "Bats of the World" presentation was part of the Iosco-Arenac District Library's … more