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Leaping through the air, Jesse Smith, 12, and Kenny Moore, 10, both of Standish race to the finish line in their potato and peanut sacks. “That was awesome,” said Smith after the race. The Caring Bear Picnic had plenty to keep kids hopping during the June 16 event.
Caring Bear Picnic at Standish Hospital to Celebrate 50th Anniversary [Photo gallery]
It may have been raining on Thursday, June 16, but it didn’t dampen the spirits of over 120 area children and their families who attended St. Mary’s of Michigan Standish Hospital’s Caring Bear … more
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Speakers boomed at the Depot and audience members at the second event of the summer concert series were treated to a variety of hits from the 1960's and 1970's including covers from artists like Hank Williams and Paul Simon.
Free Concert Series Continues with Vinyl Misst. [Photo gallery]
The Standish Depot was once again filled with toe tapping onlookers as the Arenac Heritage Route Authority hosted the second act in its free summer concert series. Sponsored by the Saganing Eagle’s … more
Kim Maul croons Cryin' in the Rain for the crowd gathered outside the Standish Depot. She enjoys scheduling gigs for the band and keeps them busy all summer.
Free Summer Concert Series Begins [Photo gallery]
Bringing a little brightness to a dreary weather day, The Sunshine String Band opened the second annual summer concert series on Thursday, June 9. The Arenac Heritage Route Authority, who hosts the … more
Bear paws, eagle feathers and other animal symbols adorned many pieces of the rich cultural attire seen during the events on June 4.
Saganing Tribe Preserves the Past with Powwow [Photo gallery]
Preserving the Saganing Tribe’s past is what brought together people from all over Arenac county and beyond on Saturday, June 04, 2011. Held on the Powwow grounds next to the Saganing Tribal … more
Kevin Devine and his Musical Circus made an appearance at the Mary Johnston Memorial Library in Standish on Thursday. During his appearance he entertained by playing music and letting kids be part of the musical adventure with him.
Musical Circus stops at library [Photo gallery]
STANDISH — Kevin Devine and his Musical Circus made an appearance at the Mary Johnston Memorial Library in Standish on Thursday. During his appearance he entertained by playing music and letting kids be part of the musical adventure with him. more
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Republican candidate for Governor Rick Snyder stopped by Wheelers restaurant today in Standish. He sat down to talk with local business owners and Arenac County campaign heads Jim and Kelli Shaw of Sterling, along, with Kelli’s mom Debra Drzewicki of Bay City. They talked business over coffee at 10 a.m. this morning.
Snyder stops by at Wheelers [Photo gallery]
STANDISH — Republican candidate for Governor Rick Snyder stopped by Wheelers restaurant today in Standish. more
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STANDISH - Johnny Martini brought his Dean Martin act to town Thursday evening as part of the 2010 Summerfest. He sang to a small crowd at the Gazebo outside the Standish Historical Depot.
Johnny Martini brings Martin act to town [Photo gallery]
STANDISH - Johnny Martini brought his Dean Martin act to town Thursday evening, as part of the 2010 Summerfest. more
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Kids of all ages watch Doug Scheer perform his Aqua-Kadabra Family Fun Show at the Mary Johnston Library in Standish on Thursday. The library was packed with children and adults as Scheer filled the library with laughs and smiles all around.
Magic happens at the Library [Photo gallery]
STANDISH — Magician Doug Sheer stopped by the Mary Johnston Memorial Library on Thursday to perform his Aqua-Kadabra Family Fun Show. more
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Classic cars from the AuSable Valley A's automobile club are put out on display during the 2010 Senior Olympics at St. Mary's of Michigan Standish Hospital Thursday morning. Seniors and members of the community also got to enjoy a health fair, and the chance to compete in many athletic events.
Senior Olympics 2010 [Photo gallery]
STANDISH — The 2010 Senior Olympics kicked off today at St. Mary's of Michigan Standish Hospital. more
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Traffic is backed up on Southbound I-75 at the M-61 exit. A car and motorcycle accident, happened just south of the Worth Rd. overpass. Injuries from the accident were non-life threatening according to Michigan State Police Trooper Sergeant Ron Taylor.
Fourth of July travelers clog area roads [Photo gallery]
ARENAC COUNTY — Traffic was backed up for miles and miles in and around Arenac and surrounding counties in Mid-Michigan, as the Fourth of July travelers hit the road after the weekend. more
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