STANDISH — The deadline for registering for the Standish-Sterling School District School Board election passed at 4 p.m. today. The election was made necessary by the recent recall of three board members. more

ARENAC COUNTY — Early discussion about replacing warning sirens in Standish and Arenac County has taken place between members of the Standish City Council and Arenac-Iosco County Emergency Management Coordinator Ed Rohn. more

Updated Dec. 29 at 11:40 a.m. OGEMAW COUNTY — A 14-year-old boy was killed in a snowmobile accident late Monday evening. According to a press release from the Michigan State Police, Alex … more

ARENAC COUNTY — The Arenac County Board of Commissioners avoided heavy cuts to the 2012 budget by through reductions over the last few years. The commission voted to approve the budget 4-1 at a … more

STANDISH — The Standish-Sterling Central Community Schools district will be operated on a frozen budget for the remainder of the 2011 school year, and may face up to $1 million in cuts for next year’s budget, based on Gov. Rick Snyder’s proposed budget cuts. more

Updated 10/3 9:47 a.m. OMER — A down utility pole across US-23 in Omer at Sterling Road knocked out power to residents of Omer and Arenac Township early Friday morning. more

ARENAC COUNTY — Each year the Arenac County Relay for Life (RFL) Committee rounds up teams, donors and sponsors to wage an all out two-day war against cancer, but this year the RFL army is … more

AuGRES — The seeds planted in the springtime in AuGres create a fascinating view for the summer thanks to the AuGres Garden Club (AGGC), which is in its 58th year of operation. According to … more

STANDISH — On Wednesday, Aug. 4, at approximately 2:30 a.m., a vehicle was stolen at Diane Court, north of Orchard Street, in Standish, and six others were broken into. more

STANDISH — Representatives from the Michgian Department of Corrections are still searching for a new tenant for Standish Maximum Correctional Facility, according to Russ Marlan, DOC public information officer. more