ARENAC COUNTY — Since it became active six months ago, the Arenac County ORV (off-road vehicle) ordinance, according to county road and law enforcement officials, hasn’t created a problematic … more

After a few weeks of introductory planning and gauging interest, the Arenac County Media Initiative Committee (ACMI) will hold its inaugural meeting on April 14 to thoroughly elaborate on its purpose … more

STANDISH — A wacky tea party, a disappearing cat and talking caterpillar – drama fans will be witness to all of these on April 16-18 when Standish-Sterling Central Theatre presents “Alice in … more

AuGRES — The U.S. Labor Department recently announced that unemployment has reached 8.5-precent nationally, a 25 year high, but as evident from one part-time job opening at Huron Community Bank … more

WHITNEY TOWNSHIP — A collaborative effort between Charity Island Excursions, Michigan Sunrise Tours and Thunder Bay Resort to promote Northeastern Michigan tourism recently received the … more

STANDISH TOWNSHIP — A house in Standish Township that was under construction was completely lost in a fire on March 31. “It was mostly finished but it was still being worked on,” said … more

OMER — The $274,000 allocated to the Arenac County Road Commission via the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) isn’t enough to move up the Turner Road rehabilitation project scheduled … more

Sally Scheall, 45, of Standish, was sentenced to 27 months in prison following a one-year release for willfully aiding and assisting in the preparation of false and fraudulent tax returns, announced … more

Former Standish City Manager Tori Kelly was scheduled to appear in front of Judge Alan Yenior in 81st District Court for a status conference on March 30 as part of the proceeding to prosecute the … more

ARENAC COUNTY — In 2008, senior citizens of Arenac County — considered age 60 and above — were able to enjoy the parks, when weather permitted, in Arenac County (Oasis and AuGres) free of … more