ARENAC COUNTY — Under fairly new legislature passed in Michigan, tax breaks following strict guidelines for production costs have been established to benefit the state's economy, and a new … more

BAY CITY — Standish-Sterling Central junior, Victoria Greenwood and Bay City Central senior, Alysha Sautter, are increasing awareness regarding teen pregnancy as they compete against several groups … more

OMER — “We went right on to the cemetery. We were all sitting on a log,” said Eerie Temperance Entertainment (ETE) member and Sterling native Jon McConnell, adding that he and others involved … more

STERLING — Samuel Miscisin passed away Tuesday, March 17 at the age of 89, but the Standish and Sterling communities will no doubt remember his legacy for years to come. “We’re sure going … more

OMER — It’s been years since Omer discontinued its weekend long sucker festival, but last year the city introduced the one-day Omer Sucker Derby, and this year, on April 4, it’s back. And … more

STANDISH — Up to $50,000 through the City of Standish’s Downtown Development Authority (DDA) is available for downtown businesses looking to spruce up their appearances. “We can give up to … more

LINCOLN TOWNSHIP — A two-phase, one-mile road rehabilitation project on Sagatoo Road funded by two-percent revenue sharing funds granted to Lincoln Township from the Saginaw-Chippewa Indian Tribe … more

STANDISH — A Standish industrial company that was in danger last month of losing a 50-percent industrial facility tax abatement (IFT) it was granted for a year 2000 expansion was given a second … more

Team scores 1. AuGres Sims - 98 (advance to state tournament) 2. Arenac Eastern - 125 (advance to state tournament) 3. Jefferson Middle School - 134 (advance to state tournament) 4. … more

STANDISH — Since the piles and piles of snow dumped on Arenac County has melted away lately, residents of South Forest Street in the City of Standish experienced what has become yearly event – … more