ARENAC COUNTY — Veterans from across Arenac County will gather on Sunday, May 29 and Memorial Day, Monday, May 30, traveling to cemeteries across the county, paying respect to fallen veterans. more

Without an injection of new blood, the AuGres Veterans of Foreign Wars post may be facing a state takeover, according to Post Quartermaster Gerald Dewald. more

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ARENAC COUNTY — A press release delivered to “The Arenac County Independent” on Sept. 5 answered a question on a lot of people’s minds – when will drivers be able to take Melita Road south to Sterling or north out of Sterling? more

AuGRES — The AuGres City Council will be sending letters to Michigan U.S. senators Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow requesting their support for a Senate bill entitled the Harbor Maintenance Act of 2010. more

STANDISH TWP — The Standish Township board has appointed two trustees to fill vacant seats left behind by Sharon Belchak and JoEllyn Pedota who resigned effective April 1. more

Updated 4:30 p.m., March 25, 2013 STANDISH — Private companies are looking into taking over and reopening the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility, and have a deadline of May 1 to submit bids to the state. more

Au GRES — The Au Gres City Council approved the treatment of ash trees within city lines to prevent them from succumbing to the emerald ash borer during its meeting June 4. more