No charges to be filed against law enforcement officer
No charges will be filed against police officers who chased an armed man at a Michigan big-box store and shot him twice in the parking lot. The incident happened at a Meijer store in...
Riverdale Tavern doesn’t sell at auction…now what?
The historic Riverdale Tavern did not sell during the online auction on August 17th. Current owner Kassandra Renneberg said she was hoping for a much different result. The 105 year old Gratiot Co landmark...
Mt Pleasant city commissioners agreed to another season
Mt Pleasant city commissioners on Monday unanimously agreed to another ice skating season at Island Park. The commission approved no more than $7,000 and city manager Aaron Desentz said it was a high figure....
Shepherd Middle School teacher featured statewide
A shepherd Middle School teacher is featured in the latest video of “Proud Michigan educators” which is a video series by the state dept of education. Steven Loonsfoot, a former 4th grade teacher, now...
Bathing beaches in Huron County now closed!
The Huron County Health Department announced two bathing beaches have been closed as of yesterday afternoon due to exceeding levels of E. Coli bacteria. Officials said Bird Creek Bathing Beach and Veterans Park Bathing...
$150,000 Pickelball Courts are now a thing in Ithaca!
Although fundraising isn’t quite complete yet, the new $150,000 pickleball courts at the Ithaca Senior Activities Building are finished. A dedication & ribbon cutting ceremony featuring local dignitaries will be this Friday from 4-7pm.
City of Alma hosting (3) public informational forums
The city of Alma is hosting (3) public informational forums regarding a proposed increase in the voter-approved neighborhood street reconstruction millage that funds road upgrades throughout the city. The first will take place Thursday...
Gov Whitmer kidnap plot men are due back in court today
Two men charged with conspiring to kidnap Gov. Whitmer in 20-20 were back in court yesterday. Prosecutors say they wanted to grab her & and hang her. They also tried for a 2nd time...
Local businessman, Bill Lorenz Jr, is being remembered this week
The longtime owner of United Floor Covering in Mt Pleasant ended up passing away, last week, after falling from ladder. 62 year Bill Lorenz, Jr. owned & operated the business for 32 years. He...
Clare Co dog owners are urged to be on lookout for dog illness
State officials are urging Clare County dog owners to keep their pets away from other canines because of an illness that is sickening and killing the animals. The parvo-like virus first struck in Otsego...