CALIFORNIA — Standish isn’t the only place where the prospect of California prisoners being housed in the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility (SMF) is being supported, as area natives who now … more

TWINING — Cuts made in the past allowed the Arenac Eastern School District (AE) to adopt a 2009-10 budget with no layoffs, but didn’t prevent the district from dipping into its fund equity to … more

Are you a college student or planning to attend college? Were you awarded a Michigan Promise Scholarship or any other grant funding that has recently been cut in budget moves by the Michigan Senate … more

STANDISH TOWNSHIP — People in Arenac County may not know about the abundance of natural resources and wildlife that frequents the Saganing Nature Preserve in Standish Township, which is why the … more

AuGRES — Work on a Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) non-motorized vehicle path that takes bikers, skaters and joggers from the AuGres City Campground south across US-23 to Allen Drive … more

Dale Smart from the Organization for Bat Conservation shows children at the AuGres Community Library various bats. The "Bats of the World" presentation was part of the Iosco-Arenac District Library's … more

ADAMS TOWNSHIP — Since June 16 the dairy herd at West-end Dairy Farm has been milked in a bigger, brighter and more technologically advanced parlor and West-end owner Dan Fisk says the benefits of … more

ARENAC COUNTY — The county commissioners can breathe a little easier in regards to a civil suit filed in October of 2008 that the county was named in, as the case was dismissed by the United States … more

INGHAM COUNTY — Paul Piche officially filed a recall petition against Governor Jennifer Granholm on Wednesday.

“I need 950,000 signatures,” he said. “I don’t think that’s … more

STANDISH TOWNSHIP —Shortly after Hurricane Katrina ripped through the South, displacing people from the homes they’ve lived in all their lives, Fulton Sheen, a State Representative, decided to … more