New Director For Mt Pleasant Discovery Museum
The Mt Pleasant Discovery Museum has a new Executive Director. Lisa Phelps has taken the position after working various jobs at the museum since 2012.
2 Year Old Named After Fire
The 2 year old who died in a recent trailer fire in Mt Pleasant, has been identified. Arthur Hughes died August 16th. Arthur’s cause of death was listed as smoke inhalation.
Lottery Winners Turn Burglars
A Michigan couple who won $500,000 in the state lottery in 2016 has been charged in a string of burglaries. MLive.com reports that 29-year-old Mitchell Arnswald and 28-year-old Stephanie Harvell were arraigned Friday on home invasion...
Montcalm Man Dies After Falling From Pickup
A Montcalm man fell out of the bed of a pickup truck in Ludington and died. The man, who is from Crystal, fell, hit his head on the pavement and was pronounced dead at...
Isabella County Law Enforcement Investigates Assaults
**Isabella County law enforcement is investigating two cases of sexual assault. One happened at a residence on Nottawa Rd. and the other incident happened on Oak Street in Mt Pleasant.The investigation remains open.
Wages Raise For Isabella County Workers
The 2020 budget for Isabella County has worker’s wages raised 2.5% and their health care will stand firm with no hike in cost. The budget will go into effect Oct 1st, which is the...
Farwell Parade Marched For It’s 113th Year
**The Farwell Labor Day parade marched through town for the 113th time Monday. The Farwell Labor Day parade is the longest consecutive running parade in Michigan.
Midland Police On Patrol
** Officers in Midland will be out in force this morning to make sure kids get to school safely for their first day. They will be looking out for school bus and crossing guard...
Clare Exit Ramp Closed
** Starting today, the US 127 exit ramp into Clare will be closed. MDOT is renovating the bridge in that location. The project is slated to last through November.
Bus Drivers Needed At Area Schools
Bus Drivers are needed for the Mt Pleasant and Alma areas. Subsitute drivers for field trips as well as regular route drivers are wanted by the school districts.