STANDISH — Pay has been frozen for Standish-Sterling Community School District support staff for the 2011-12 fiscal year. more

STANDISH — Court dates have been set for two Standish men accused of stealing a purse from a woman while she was shopping in a motorized scooter at Glen’s Market Dec. 29. more

SIMS TOWNSHIP — The death of 54-year-old David Kraatz in a house fire on Aug. 6 is considered a suicide according to the results of an investigation performed by Michigan State Police Fire Marshall … more

STANDISH — Higher scoring standards for the Michigan Educational Assessment Program (MEAP) will test the mettle of many schools in Michigan, but Standish-Sterling Community Schools Superintendent Darren Kroczaleski thinks his district will be able to overcome the challenge. more

STANDISH — Let the recovery begin for Mistequay Group, Ltd. in Standish, as the state, on Dec. 16, officially recognized the tool and die collaborative the company belongs to. “We did … more

STERLING — After 28 years with the Standish-Sterling schools, 24 of which were with Sterling Elementary, Dale Daniels retired as the head custodian for the elementary school on Jan. 8. more

AuGRES — The date for the Fourth Annual Summer SlamVolleyball Tournament in AuGres has changed as the event looks to expand this year. 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 — The Arenac Choraleers has been bringing holiday joy since 1976 and will perform at the Standish-Sterling Central High School on Dec. 13 at 7 p.m. The group’s director, Devin … more

STANDISH — At least four headstones or grave monuments were knocked off foundations in Woodmere Cemetery some time last weekend. The affected gravesites were all located in the Southwest corner of … more