STANDISH — The monthly liaison meeting at the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility (SMF), attended by Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) Director Patricia Caruso and MDOC Public … more

MASON — Paul Piche’s attempt to recall Governor Jennifer Granholm suffered a setback during a clarification hearing in Ingham County’s Circuit Court on July 8, as Piche’s recall clarity was … more

LANSING — A delegation representing the Michigan prison system returned from California on Thursday, after going west in an attempt to persuade that state’s department of corrections to look at … more

PINCONNING TOWNSHIP —In Spartan country, going green isn’t a mindset being pitched in the trash. But perhaps it should be, since Granger Electric, of Lansing, partnering with Republic … more

ARENAC COUNTY — A 53-mile paving project along M-13/US-23, reaching from Bay County, near Kawkawlin, to the Iosco/Arenac county line and creating a non-motorized shoulder the entire 53 miles, got … more

ARENAC COUNTY — State highways will be getting spruced up over the course of eight days, July 11 – 19, as part of the Michigan Department of Transportation’s (MDOT) Adopt-a-Highway (AAH) … more

STANDISH TOWNSHIP — The fishing program “1 Big Fish” will be shooting footage from July 12-14 for its Arenac County episode, which will feature Standish Township’s Eagle Bay Marina as the hot … more

STANDISH — Original plans to close the doors of the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility on July 26 have been altered, as the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) is now reporting that the … more

ARENAC COUNTY — Although out-of-towners crowded the county this Independence Day weekend, Arenac County Undersheriff Don McIntyre says that while there was an increase in traffic stops, the weekend … more

ARENAC COUNTY — When 73-year-old Carla Wallenda ascends a 110-foot pole at the Arenac County Fair, some may think she’s crazy, others may think she’s mentally unstable. But she’s just … more