In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Arenac County Independent will be painting its flag pink for the remainder of the October issues and on Oct. 28, will … more

ARENAC COUNTY — Groundhog Day 2011 will be remembered for the snowstorm that dumped snow across the Midwest. more

STANDISH — County residents will have the opportunity to give input on a plan that would use grant money to repair homes in Standish. more

ARENAC COUNTY — A re-sentencing has been set for March for an Arenac County man originally sentenced to life imprisonment for criminal sexual conduct in the first degree. more

LANSING — Thirty-eight students from Standish-Sterling’s Future Farmers of America chapter competed in the state competition in Lansing March 10-12. more

WHITNEY TOWNSHIP — Don Fitzgerald has spent the last 30 years serving on the Whitney Township planning commission and as of July 21, the only thing he’s planning now is his retirement. … more

PICONNING — Looking for something to do next weekend? The Pinconning Area Schools Theatre Company (PASTC) will be performing the musical version of Disney’s “The Jungle Book” once a day from … more

TWINING — The Arenac Eastern School District recently received some good news when it learned that Arenac Eastern High School had been chosen as one of the top schools in the country by a 2010 U.S. News & World Report. more

STANDISH — Good News Ministries and the Arenac County Fund collaborated to distribute food products from the Good News Mobile Food Pantry from the Standish Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #3724 on … more

STANDISH — Standish City Manager Michael Moran has replaced Curt Hillman as Arenac County’s representative on the East Michigan Council of Governments board. more