The adoption of Labor Day took hard work
Labor Day was forged by the labor movement of the late nineteenth century.
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Make our roads safer
In response to several serious traffic crashes on M-33 north of Rose City, an increase in reports of reckless driving incidents on M-33 and an increase in general complaints from the public concerning speeding on M-33, law enforcement officials are taking action to encourage better driving behavior on the local stretch of this state highway.
Preserving history and innovating beer at Highway Brewing Company
New brews at Highway Brewing Company are celebrating West Branch history and bringing more staff into the creative mix.
Final nights of concerts
Free summer concerts in Arenac County concluded last week.
Sale to benefit animal rescue
The Association to Rescue Kritters (A.R.K.) is holding its annual garage sale at the Denton Township Hall, 2563 S. Gladwin Rd. in Prudenville, Friday, Aug. 29, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday Aug. 30, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Arenac County Road Commission hosts East Central District meeting in West Branch
The Arenac County Road Commission hosted representatives almost a dozen total county road commissions at a district meeting held at Buck’s Hideaway in West Branch last Thursday.
State legislature votes from August 13, 2025
2025 Senate Bill 435: Passed 32 to 0 in the Senate on Aug. 13, 2025
Practical Assessment Exploration System opening in the Sunrise Community Resource Center
A new Practical Assessment Exploration System (PAES) Lab will soon be opening in the Sunrise Community Resource Center in Standish, bringing innovative career exploration and work-readiness training opportunities to students in Arenac County.
Local Author Allison Bartlette
"Walking on a Trail" will be published in January 2026
Crop progress across the country
The USDA has released another round of crop reports and progress continues even with a mix of weather trends.