STANDISH — At the Standish-Sterling Community Schools (S-S) Board of Education meeting on Monday night, the board voted to suspend its pre-kindergarten program for the 2009-10 school year and also … more

STANDISH — Cleaning crews servicing ten businesses in Arenac County should be moving more efficiently thanks to a $28,000 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural … more

AuGRES — Image is everything and AuGres, no exception as a tourist destination, is boosting its image. This fall, AuGres Care Center, Dunleavy’s Eatery & Pub, Nixon’s Laundromat and K & K … 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

STANDISH — First District Congressman Bart Stupak (D – Menominee) shared information on the potential Guantanamo Bay transfer to the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility (SMF) with several local … more

STANDISH — Newly appointed Bishop of the Saginaw Diocese, The Most Reverend Joseph Cistone, met members of the Diocese and worshipped with them at Resurrection of the Lord Catholic Church in … more

An accident in Turner Township reported at approximately 12:30 a.m. on Aug. 6 resulted in the death of Margie Schmidt, 30, of Whittemore. According to the Arenac County Sheriff's office, the … more

LANSING ¬– On Aug. 12, at 10:30 a.m., the Michigan House of Representatives subcommittee on corrections reform, a subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee, will meet to discuss the future of … more

SIMS TOWNSHIP — One person was reported dead after a fire in Sims Township ravaged a home in the 4200 block of East Michigan Avenue on Thursday. “We did find a male victim inside,” said … more

ARENAC COUNTY - Three teenagers stabbed Tuesday morning in Coleman, including one who died from the attack, were taken out the custody of their biological parents, who lived in Turner at the time, … more