County fair ends 2023 season
By Mandilee Hecht STANDISH – The Arenac County Fair wrapped up its 2023 season last weekend, after a week full of events that entertained residents… Login to continue reading Login…
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Au Gres business celebrates 75 years
By Mandilee Hecht AU GRES—A long-standing business in Au Gres recently celebrated a milestone. Bopp Busch Manufacturing, 545 E. Huron Road, celebrated its 75th Anniversary… Login to continue reading Login…
Foundation seeks grant proposals
By Mandilee Hecht Applications due Sept. 11 ARENAC COUNTY—The Bay Area Community Foundation, BACF, is looking for grant proposals to fund non-profit 501(c)(3) organizations, governmental… Login to continue reading Login…
Gibson Twp. survey aimed at park improvements
BAY COUNTY—The Gibson Township Board of Trustees, along with the Gibson Township Planning Commission and the Gibson Township Parks Committee, is looking for area residents’… Login to continue reading Login…
DNR offers cleanup tips for storm-damaged trees
High winds and heavy rain from storms in Lower Michigan have left some homeowners with injured trees or broken branches, which can be hazardous. Safety… Login to continue reading Login…
Woman receives jail time in connection with 2017 death
By Mandilee Hecht ARENAC COUNTY—A woman was given a jail sentence last week, six years after an accident in Arenac County claimed the life of… Login to continue reading Login…
County postpones event center project
By Mandilee Hecht ARENAC COUNTY—During the Arenac County Board of Commissioners meeting July 11, Commissioners agreed to postpone the Arenac County Event and Agricultural Center… Login to continue reading Login…
$12-million in firefighter grants available
Governor Gretchen Whitmer recently announced that Michigan communities with part-time, on-call or volunteer firefighters have two weeks remaining to apply for a grant to purchase fire… Login to continue reading Login…
‘All shook up’
By Mandilee Hecht Elvis performs in Standish STANDISH—A performance by the King took place in Standish July 13. The Elvis show, performed by Bryan Dixon,… Login to continue reading Login…
County fair slates grandstand events
By Mandilee Hecht STANDISH—The Arenac County Fair started this week and runs through Saturday, July 22. Grandstand events this year will be the Twisted P… Login to continue reading Login…