STANDISH — First District Congressman Bart Stupak (D – Menominee) shared information on the potential Guantanamo Bay transfer to the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility (SMF) with several local … more

STANDISH — Newly appointed Bishop of the Saginaw Diocese, The Most Reverend Joseph Cistone, met members of the Diocese and worshipped with them at Resurrection of the Lord Catholic Church in … more

An accident in Turner Township reported at approximately 12:30 a.m. on Aug. 6 resulted in the death of Margie Schmidt, 30, of Whittemore. According to the Arenac County Sheriff's office, the … more

LANSING ¬– On Aug. 12, at 10:30 a.m., the Michigan House of Representatives subcommittee on corrections reform, a subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee, will meet to discuss the future of … more

SIMS TOWNSHIP — One person was reported dead after a fire in Sims Township ravaged a home in the 4200 block of East Michigan Avenue on Thursday. “We did find a male victim inside,” said … more

ARENAC COUNTY - Three teenagers stabbed Tuesday morning in Coleman, including one who died from the attack, were taken out the custody of their biological parents, who lived in Turner at the time, … more

ARENAC COUNTY — There were slightly fewer animals sold at this year’s Arenac County Fair, but roughly $79,356 was still raked in by county youths who worked hard to raise animals for the fair’s … more

AUGRES — Lydia Kauffman, Jake Huber and Jesse Swartz are no strangers to the Mennonite religion, as they have a combined 47-year attendance record at Riverside Mennonite and National City Mennonite … more

STANDISH — There were minimal developments on the prospect of housing California prisoners in the Standish Maximum Correctional Facility (SMF) this week, but Standish Max is still making news, now … more

STANDISH — Cash for Clunkers was wildly popular in helping automotive dealerships deal away new cars, although the program is already in need of additional funding, and Richardson Chevrolet Buick … more