Alma man is being bound over for trial!
The man who shot at Alma police officers more than 18 months ago has been bound over for trial. 29 year old Tyler Moreno, faces 18 original charges, including (3) counts of attempted murder,...
Lawsuit is moving forward from Ithaca school bus crash from last March!
Two passengers aboard an Ithaca school bus are alleging that the school district & the bus driver acted negligently during the rollover crash that happened on US-127 last March 2nd. The 2 minors, represented...
Alma man with dementia still missing from yesterday!
Alma police are looking for a man with dementia who went missing yesterday afternoon. Dennis Schmidt left his residence around 2pm & hasn’t returned. He was driving a 2012 Blue Ford Focus with a...
13 year old girl dies in snowmobile accident in Houghton County!
A 13 year old girl died on Saturday in a snowmobile accident on DNR Trail 8 near Hwy M28 in Houghton Co. MSP said she had moved over to allow room for oncoming snowmobile...
Former CMU Biology student featured in National Geographic!
A former biology student at CMU has published his research in filial cannibalism in fish & has been featured in National Geographic. Jake Sawecki has also been featured in New Scientist, Smithsonian Magazine and...
City of Alma has applied for a $1 million state grant….
The city of Alma has applied for a $1 million state grant that would fund an extension of the city’s riverwalk and the Fred Meijer Trail into St. Louis and pay for upgrades at...
Island Park Ice Skating Rink is now opened – well, sort of….
The Island Park ice skating rink will return for the current winter season. It’s been available to community members for a few years and it’s accessibility is usually dependent on weather conditions. This coming...
Mt Pleasant man will stand trial for attempted murder!
A Mt Pleasant man accused to stabbing his brother during an argument will stand trial on attemped murder. 44 year old Vandale Omar Greene was bound over to circuit court yesterday following a hearing...
Saginaw man faces 40 years in prison after being charged!
A Saginaw man faces 40 years behind bars after being charged Tuesday morning in connection to a drug bust earlier this month at the Days Inn off Pickard. 42 year old Jonathan James Tillman...
Alma finally passes marijuana ordinance!
After several months of discussion, debate & public hearings, the Alma city commission has finally approved an ordinance that will allow the operation of recreational marijuana facilities in the city. They voted 5-2 during...