STANDISH — At the Standish City Council’s first, and later decided to be the last, Friday evening meeting on May 15, the recently reported rental agreement issues between the city and Standish … more

STANDISH — The May 15 elimination of approximately 1,100 General Motors (GM) dealerships didn’t affect Richardson Chevrolet Buick in Standish. “We’re fine,” said Richardson’s owner, … more

STANDISH —Four city council seats up for grabs in the city of Standish this November resulted in four candidates filing for the election and in some instances, the incumbents currently on council … more

ARENAC COUNTY — An $80,000 grant that would pay for a feasibility study on the practicality of wind energy in Arenac County is being sought out by county officials and the East Michigan Council of … more

OMER — Author Tom Stanton, who will hold a free to attend presentation at Ye Olde Courthouse in Omer on June 2, has interviewed several people that have dominated the spotlight – Elton John, … more

ARENAC COUNTY — The Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program, chaired by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), has selected Arenac County … more

STANDISH — Standish City Police Chief Garrett Salter, hired as the city’s chief in April 2007, is relocating his services to the Gladwin County Sheriff’s Department. Salter says he is … more

STANDISH — At least four headstones or grave monuments were knocked off foundations in Woodmere Cemetery some time last weekend. The affected gravesites were all located in the Southwest corner of … more

AuGRES — Sallie Hinds, of AuGres, enjoys writing poems about nature and people must enjoy reading her work, as Morris Publishing, Nebraska, recently published her sixth book, “Sand Between … more

AuGRES — The AuGres-Sims Area School District (AGS) will make the transition to full-day kindergarten beginning next year. According to AGS Superintendent Gary Marchel, the district is making … more