Friday, November 1, 2024

Roadwork for M-46 to Start Next Week

Roadwork is coming to M-46 this summer. Reconstruction on M-46 through the towns of Merrill and Hemlock begins next week and will run until next fall. Total cost of the project is $13 million.

Potential Threat to Chesaning School Made on Instagram

A student was taken into custody after re-posting a potential threat to a Chesaning school on Instagram. After investigating, police discovered the re-posted threat was from another state and had been circulating social media....

Gov. Snyder Signs New Legislation for Veterans

Michigan governor Rick Snyder has signed legislation to allow veterans affiliated with a private club or fraternal organization to drink alcohol at more places than just their own group's club. Snyder's office on Thursday...

Remus Business Owner Receives Honor Flight Invitation

A Remus business owner was surprised and honored Wednesday night after receiving an invitation to Honor Flight. Honor Flight takes U.S. veterans to see the memorials built in their honor in Washington D.C. Bob...

Clare County Man Arrested for Multiple Assaults

Clare County deputies say a man beat a 78-year-old homeowner while breaking into his home, then assaulted arresting deputies, then two corrections officers at the jail. Clare County deputies say they arrested Curtis White...

Edmore Man in Jail After Assaulting Sergeant

A 36-year-old Edmore man is in the Montcalm County Jail after assaulting a road patrol sergeant who tried to arrest him on Wednesday. The Morning Sun reports that the man was a suspect in...

Grants to be Offered for Great Lakes Region

The U.S. Forest Service says it expects to award nearly $4 million in grants to help restore native vegetation in the Great Lakes region. The money will come from the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative....

Wanted Woman Runs from Cops; Found with Drugs

A woman who found out she was wanted for contempt of court took off running from officers in Mt. Pleasant early Tuesday morning. After police tried to arrest her at Mission and Michigan, she...

Changes Happening to Alma Marijuana Dispensaries

Marijuana dispensaries in Alma will see some changes. The number of dispensary facility licenses has now been limited to up to three, while no more than two licenses can be distributed for grower, processor,...

Updates on St. Louis Chemical Plant Cleanup Coming Soon

The U.S. EPA will be in St. Louis today to update the public about cleanup of the former Velsicol Chemical Corporation plant site. The Morning Sun reports that the sessions will be 2-4 PM...