AuGRES — The AuGres-Sims School District (AGS) is projected to lose about 15 students this year, however, some expiring costs are expected to help the district offset the loss for the 2009-10 … more

ARENAC COUNTY — It’s only a matter of weeks before the Arenac County Fair and an antique tractor pull is being rolled out on Wednesday night at this year’s fair to draw more attention to the … more

STANDISH — Two members of the Standish-Sterling FFA Chapter are taking on more responsibility within the organization, as juniors Karina Pierce and Kelsey Prohaska were elected as FFA Region VI … more

STANDISH — A state budget crisis, large outgoing graduating class and the closing of the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility has the administration at Standish-Sterling Community Schools … more

STANDISH — Since 45-percent of Standish’s water and sewer revenue will be lost due to the closure of the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility (SMF), Senator Jim Barcia (D – Bay City) and … more

STANDISH — The cause of a fire in the city of Standish reported at approximately 6:50 p.m. on June 22 is still undetermined, according to Standish Area Fire Authority President Doug Ireland. … more

INGHAM COUNTY — Paul Piche officially filed a recall petition against Governor Jennifer Granholm on Wednesday.

“I need 950,000 signatures,” he said. “I don’t think that’s … more

After some jamming and intros, Gladwin band A Previous Engagement plays "The Right Path" and "Mr. Perfect" at the Breakin' Records Breakin' Cancer and Pamida Hometown Values Relay for Life block party on June … more

Jim Cruise aka the Spoon Man brought his spoons to Arenac County on June 24, performing at the AuGres Community Library and the Mary Johnston Memorial Library in front of children and their parents. … more

LANSING — The Department of Management and Budget recently announced in a press release that most Michigan state government offices will be closed for six days this summer to accommodate the … more