Friday, May 8, 2026

Three Duck hunters are safe from Friday from Saginaw Bay!

Three duck hunters are safe after being stranded on Saginaw Bay Friday night. The hunter said he and his partners had taken two kayaks and a 14-foot-boat with an outboard motor earlier in the...

Election Day tomorrow in Alma – what’s that mean exactly?

Four of the five Gratiot Co Board of Commissioners districts will have contested races in tomorrows general election, which means there’ll be at least (2) new commissioners elected b/c no incumbents are on the...

37 year old man remains in Isabella Co jail this morning on murder charge!

A 37 year old man remains jailed on a murder charge after a string of police activity Saturday that started with a call for help identifying the parents of (2) children. Mt Pleasant police...

7 year old who shot himself on Halloween, dies

The 7 year old Saginaw County boy who shot himself with his mothers gun on Halloween Night, has died. He passed away yesterday afternoon. His mother has been charged with child abuse & was...

Isabella County moves forward in building new jail & sheriff’s office

Isabella County board of commissioners have voted to move forward on a new jail/sheriff’s office facility, after they spelled out the terms on how It would be financed.  The board approved selling 40 year...

Craigs Cruisers sells their properties

Five Star Parks & Attractionshans has completed the acquisition of the Craig’s Cruisers locations in Grand Rapids, Holland and Muskegon. Their investment partner, Fruition Partners, LLC, will now benefit from the expertise and financial...

58 year old man from Midland County charged with raping a woman 26 years...

A 58 year old man from Midland County has been charged with raping a woman 26 years ago in a case solved w/ DNA evidence. Midland Sheriff Myron Greene said investigators focused on a...

28 year old mother charged with Child Abuse!

A 28-year-old woman has been charged with child abuse after a 7-year-old shot himself in the head with her gun, shortly after midnight Halloween night at Bavarian Village apartments in Bridgeport Township. At last check the...

Fire damages (2) homes in Mt Pleasant!

A fire that damaged (2) homes on Mt Pleasant’s westside that took (3) hours to bring under control remained under investigation as of yesterday.  When crews arrived to the fire at 1006 Bruce Street...

Alma is asking their residents for more in the general election next Tuesday!

For next Tuesdays general election, the residents of Alma are being asked to increase the approved 2.5 mill neighborhood street reconstruction millage that funds road upgrades throughout the city, to 3.5 mill for the...