Mt. Pleasant schools to offer free meals through summer
Running through August 21st, the Mt. Pleasant Public Schools summer meal program is offering nutritious breakfast and lunch for children up to age 18 and age 26 for those with special needs. Children also...
MDHHS partners with Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) on New Recovery Housing Investment...
As part of efforts to reduce overdose deaths and decrease disparities, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is providing $2.5 million to the Michigan State Housing Development Authority to expand access to...
Protect yourself against mosquito bites and the diseases they might carry
Michigan residents are being urged to take precautions against mosquito bites as mosquitoes collected in Saginaw County on Wednesday, May 22, have tested positive for Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV) at the Michigan Department of...
Starliner Will Try Again Tomorrow, Chinese Spacecraft Headed Back To Earth From Far Side...
The Boeing-built Starliner spacecraft is hoping the third time’s the charm with its next launch attempt set for tomorrow morning just before 11 am Eastern Time, but while Boeing and NASA continue to work...
Deadline to submit claim for up to $500 as part of Walmart settlement set...
Earlier this year, Walmart agreed to a $45 million settlement after it was accused of mispricing certain weighted items over the course of more than 5 years. The retail giant allegedly mispriced items such...
Mt. Pleasant store has sold 3 winning lottery tickets, including 2 in recent months
A Mount Pleasant retailer may be the luckiest spot in Michigan after selling three tickets - including two within the last few months - that turned into huge lottery prizes. Back on Feb. 20,...
Michigan’s free school meals yield high returns for student health and academic success
Michigan and other states have built upon pandemic-era federal application waivers that allowed students to receive free meals at school, no matter their families' income. Approximately 90% of U.S. school districts participated in the...
CMU releases Presidential Leadership Profile for national search
As Central Michigan University begins the search for its 16th president, the CMU Board of Trustees has released a new Presidential Leadership Profile document. The profile showcases the university’s academic and co-curricular programs and...
1 hospitalized, 1 arrested after shooting inside Olive Garden
A 41-year-old woman was injured in a shooting inside an Olive Garden restaurant in Midland. The injured Saginaw woman was taken to an area hospital where she’s receiving medical care. It happened yesterday afternoon…...
Business leaders say AI can help boost productivity
Artificial intelligence was another hot topic at this week’s Mackinac Policy Conference, as business leaders look to cut costs and embrace new technologies. Speakers said that AI can help human workers with numerous tasks...