STANDISH — The Christmas celebration is set to ramp up Dec. 14 during the Standish Area Chamber of Commerce’s annual Kids Day. more

STANDISH — The attorney for an Au Gres woman accused of delivering a controlled substance that caused death told Circuit Court Judge William Myles Dec. 11 that the defense was demanding a jury trial more

STANDISH — A 2012-13 fiscal year audit was presented to the Standish-Sterling school board Dec. 9, and the audit showed the district’s fund balance in its food service fund to be down to $5,838 — a reduction of almost $55,000. more

Sports scores for Dec. 9. more

STANDISH — Two men alleged to have stolen several items from homes in Standish are due back in court later this month — one for sentencing and another for Circuit Court arraignment. more

The Arenac Choraleers closed out their Christmas concert season with their second show of the year Dec. 8 at at the Standish-Sterling High School auditorium. more

Au GRES — The city of Au Gres assumed legal ownership of the Au Gres Funland property in late October, and a potential buyer has already stepped forward to make an offer on the property. more

The annual auction fundraiser for the Arenac Community Funds was held Dec. 5 at Ali's UpNorth in Au Gres. more

STANDISH — Thirteen new computers will be installed at the Arenac County Sheriff’s Office, after the board of commissioners approved the purchase Dec. 3. more

Au GRES — The Arenac County Board of Commissioners approved up to $5,000 to repair storm damage to a house located at the county park in Au Gres. more