First mosquito-borne virus detected
The first mosquito-borne virus within Saginaw County this year has been detected by the Saginaw County Mosquito Abatement Commission (SCMAC). The Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV) was found in spring Aedes mosquitoes collected on May...
65-year-old sentenced to 97 years in prison!
A 65-year-old man accused of being a serial rapist has now been sentenced to a minimum of 97 years in prison for his crimes. Gilbert Conway plead no contest to 187 charges, including kidnapping,...
Saginaw man sentenced to MiHope program
A 28-year-old Saginaw man, who plead guilty to fleeing & eluding police while possessing cocaine & fentanyl, has been sentenced to the MiHope program. Jalen Jackson was given 365 days in jail and 5...
Gas raised 12 cents over the weekend
Michiganders were paying 12 cents more for a gallon of gas over the weekend, according to Triple A. The average price for a gallon of gas statewide is $3.65. It’s 30 cents more than...
Organization awards $54,000 to non-profits
An organization in Clare County has awarded more than $54,000 in grants to various non-profits to assist in long term community transformation. Grants for the 1st Quarter of ’23 from the Community Foundation of...
Cause of Clare Fire Determined!
The cause of a fire that broke out last Tuesday at the Fair Salvage on E. Grass Lake Road South of Clare has been determined. Clare Fire Chief Jim Chapman says it was a...
Mt Pleasant receives grant to begin new project!
Construction is set to begin next spring at Town Square in Mt Pleasant after the city was awarded a grant from the state. The $1M grant from the Michigan Economic Development Corp, will support...
Update on local power outage!
Most of the power has been restored to Mt Pleasant and surrounding areas, following an outage yesterday. It closed down businesses on Pickard & other areas. Consumers Energy says that as of 6am this...
Grand Rapids Woman heads to Prison for Embezzlement!
A Grand Rapids woman is headed to prison for embezzling almost $500,000 from a Clare Business. Brandi Wentworth plead no contest in April to stealing more than $100,000 and to being a habitual offender....
Child steals cop car!
A 10-year-old was taken into custody after Michigan State Police said the child stole a vehicle and fled from police on the interstate. The Saginaw County Central Dispatch received a call from OnStar that...