Sept. 11, 2001 was a day that changed the United States forever. What do you remember about the day, and how you felt that day? Do you do anything to remember 9/11? Please share below in the … more

WHITNEY TOWNSHIP — Charity Island may be more than just a retreat or escape in the near future – the island could be home to hotbed of scientific studies for Saginaw Valley State University … more

STANDISH — Local residents will have the opportunity to hear a variety of Christmas music, courtesy of the Northeast Michigan Arts Council and the East Shore Wind Symphony. more

The 45 students at the Bay-Arenac ISD Living & Learning Center in Arenac County (LLC-Arenac) will no longer need to use their small dining area as a gym and assembly room. After a rousing … more

STANDISH — Christian rock band the Living Stones played at the Standish Historical Depot July 19 as part of the summer concert series. Despite the rainy weather, fans came out with jackets and umbrella, or stayed in their cars for what the band dubbed a “drive-in concert.” more

Au GRES — If everything goes as expected, the Au Gres VFW post is looking to merge into the Standish one later this year. more

Au Gres-Sims named Tyler Wilcox and Alissa Swartz as 2012 homecoming king and queen. more

STANDISH — Standish-Sterling Middle School (SSMS) students in Diane Potts and Jill Bartlett’s fifth grade science classes have been working on a “Salmon in the classroom” project for the past … more

CHESANING — Bob Hughes, 39, recently recorded his first album under the Grayling-based label Dharma Records and is looking to make a name for himself in the music scene by competing in a MySpace … more

STANDISH — The Sterling Sportsmen’s Association is hosting its annual amateur Walleye Bonanza tournament Saturday, Aug. 7, at Eagle Bay Marina. more