Fish the Great Lakes
AU GRES — An event that will teach young residents to fish and ways to protect the Great Lakes will be held this month in… Login to continue reading Login…
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First mosquito-borne virus detected nearby
The first infected mosquitoes for any virus in 2023 has been detected in a nearby county. Residents are being urged to take precautions against mosquito… Login to continue reading Login…
Health department offers family planning services
With teen pregnancy rates on the rise, it is time to focus even more on education and prevention. Even though parental involvement is not required,… Login to continue reading Login…
CISMA launches treatment for invasive European frog-bit
By Mandilee Hecht AU GRES — The Saginaw Bay Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area, CISMA, has announced a collaborative effort with the City of Au… Login to continue reading Login…
City announces public hearings on budget, property millage
AU GRES — The City of Au Gres has scheduled two public hearings Tuesday, June 6 to discuss matters concerning the city’s finances. Residents and concerned citizens may attend and participate in these hearings to voice their opinions and provide input.
AGS schools receive grants from Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe
AU GRES — The Au Gres-Sims School District received grants totaling $73,146.26 from the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe, during the Spring 2 percent distribution ceremony on Monday, May 22 at the Saganing Eagle’s Landing Outreach Center in Standish.
ACE group provides ‘taste’ of Au Gres
989-387-9295 AU GRES — On Wednesday, June 7, from 4:30 – 6:30 p.m. residents eager to sample an array of Au Gres specialties ranging from pizza, wings, kabobs, and bratwurst to baked goods and ice cream can attend Au Gres’ signature food tasting event, a Taste of Au Gres.
Summers in Standish
Events slated at Depot and Welcome Center 989-387-9295 STANDISH — The Standish Historical Depot and Welcome Center in Standish is set to host a multitude of events this summer, from community garage sales and farmers markets to summer concerts and a vintage car show. The 6th Annual Arenac County Community Garage Sale will take place June 2 - 3 from 9 a.m.
Commissioners discuss library successes, solar farms
989-387-9295 ARENAC COUNTY — Arenac County Commissioners held their regular meeting on May 9, addressing various matters including the district library, Arenac Community Center, and solar farm concerns. Jenn Donner, director of the Iosco-Arenac District Library, presented the library's 2022 Annual Report.
Festival’s nature tours
Rotary explores parks and nature preserves By Mandilee Hecht The annual Saginaw Bay Nature Festival, hosted by the Rotary Club of Pinconning and Standish, helps provide an opportunity for nature enthusiasts to explore the wildlife sightings and landscapes of area parks and nature preserves, through its annual tours. Three tours have been held this year, with another scheduled for later this month.