STERLING — Water levels on the Rifle River rose steadily over the weekend and early Monday morning, as the flood waters breached the river’s bank in some areas. more

STANDISH — In 1872, Standish became a town. Now, after 138 years have passed, local historian and Standish native Gene Gillette has authored “The Story of Standish: “The Way We Were” in History and Pictures.” more

AUGRES — Jennie Johnson has had a respect for the United States Armed Services her whole life. Both of her parents served in the Navy, and her grandfather is a Vietnam veteran. more

STANDISH — Francis Toenniges first met Standish-Sterling Community Schools Superintendent Michael Dodge four years ago. more

MOUNT PLEASANT — Standish-Sterling Central graduate Cole Walderzak will put the shoulder pads and helmet on for the final time on Saturday when he competes Saturday, June 25 in the Michigan High School All-Star football game. Walderzak will represent the west team in the game, which will kick off at 3:30 p.m. at Central Michigan University. After the all-star game Walderzak will become a Chippewa, competing for the university’s track team next season. more

More than 70 tires were found dumped into a culvert on the Chief Drain, near Bessinger Road and Shenfield Road, according to Arenac County Drain Commissioner Larry Davis. more

ARENAC TWP. — The Arenac County Drain Commission completed its first step in efforts to clean and dredge the Dead Branch Drain by installing a larger drainage pipe on June 6. more

Au GRES — Former Au Gres-Sims School District students will take to the gridiron Oct. 13 for the first fundraising alumni football game. more

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ARENAC COUNTY — Last year, the Arenac County Board of Commissioners raised rates for the county building department and made it a part-time office in efforts to save the department, and … more