K of C programs benefit SSC students

The Standish Nights of Columbus Council #2724 has donated money from its annual Tootsie Roll Sale to the Standish-Sterling Community School District for several years.The total amount donated this year is $2,099.17.This year’s donation is a total of $2,099.17.The district wished to extend its thanks to the community for its generosity and the Knights for their dedication and hard work.“Every cent of this money goes directly to provide special materials and supplies for the Special Education students.

Santa Train heads to Standish

STANDISH—Visitors will be able to meet Santa Claus and friends, receive holiday goodies, and donate to a worthy cause all in one event during an upcoming Lake State Railway Santa Train visit to Standish.The train will arrive in Standish at 9 a.m.

Brightening the Holidays

STANDISH—The festive season is upon us, and this year, the Standish Area Chamber of Commerce is hoping to foster community spirit by putting local houses on the map – literally – with their holiday displays.Traditionally known as the Christmas Lights Contest, the chamber is taking a fresh approach this year, extending an invitation to all residents in Arenac County who love to decorate their homes with lights and decorations.

Brightening the Holidays

STANDISH—The festive season is upon us, and this year, the Standish Area Chamber of Commerce is fostering community spirit by putting local homes on the map – literally – with their holiday displays.Traditionally known as the Christmas Lights Contest, the chamber is taking a fresh approach this year, extending an invitation to all residents in Arenac County who love to decorate their homes with lights and decorations.

Out and About

Arenac County’s 23rd Circuit Court will hold a hearing Nov.

Business owners creating happy ‘tails’ in Standish

Standish business owners Mitch and Susan Oliver say they’re looking forward to continuing to bring a range of services to the canine community in Standish.The couple opened the doors to their new business, The Standish Boarding Kennel, in late May of this year.