Last weekend, Steve Jobs made my wife, Kay, very angry. Steve Jobs is the CEO of Apple, which manufactures computers, the iPod, the iPhone and as of Saturday, the new iPad. Saturday marked … more

“It’s nothing but a bunch of cars running around in circles.” more

Over the past decade, I have not had the opportunity to spend a lot of time with my family on Thanksgiving. more

Editor, I wish to extend my appreciation, and I’m sure that of the whole community, for the pleasure and pride we derive from the county fair. Many hours of planning and energy were contributed … more

With the issue of Guantanamo detainees being housed in Standish Max arising over this last week, it’s no surprise that Standish residents, some working for the city or elected officials, others … more

The Arenac County Board of Commissioners is being very aggressive in its attempt to cut $100,000 out of the county’s budget the next two years, and even enrolled department heads to help them find … more

I have never thought of myself as a technology buff. more

With the Sunrise Coast recently becoming a featured destination on the Pure Michigan Web site, it’s important that Arenac County do its part in joining forces with the rest of the northeast … more

Even in this high tech age of computers, twitter and cell phones, the fact remains: it’s important for people to be able to read and write. Unfortunately, many schools are under-achievers, not … more

The New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers are two NFL teams that we just love to hate, because most years they are just so much better than our favorite team. So for many football fans, … more