The National Weather Service (NWS) is reporting widespread freezing throughout the Northern Lower Peninsula and Upper Peninsula tonight. Arenac, Iosco, Ogemaw, Roscommon, Oscoda and Gladwin … more

ROCHESTER — The Standish Maximum Correctional Facility (SMF) was the focal point of attention and conversation at a Stop Gitmo North town hall held in Rochester Monday evening. The town hall … more

STANDISH — On a sunny fall afternoon, The Doo Dads, based in the Saginaw Valley, opened the Northeast Michigan Arts Council’s Second Sunday Concert Series by playing some bluegrass music. more

STANDISH — After taking some time off, Old Man Winter returned with a vengeance, dropping snow into Arenac County through Friday. more

ARENAC COUNTY — The Arenac County Board of Commissioners is beginning a search for a new 911 director after the current director, Steve Wuelfing, announced his intention to retire this November. more

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STANDISH — Cleaning crews servicing ten businesses in Arenac County should be moving more efficiently thanks to a $28,000 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural … more

ARENAC COUNTY — The H1N1 Virus, commonly called the swine flu, may be present in Arenac County. According to the Michigan Department of Community Health’s aggregate report, which is updated … more

PINCONNING — The fifth annual A Night in June event, promoting mental health awareness, will be held on Thursday, June 23 at Pinconning City Park. more

STANDISH — Twin brothers San and Laz Slomovits of the musical group Gemini will be having a family-friendly concert at the Northeast Art Center Jan 12. more