64-year-old killed in Mecosta County crash
On August 9th after 2pm., deputies from the Mecosta County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fatal accident involving two vehicles at the intersection of 8 Mile Rd and the US 131 northbound exit ramp...
Delta College and Saginaw Valley State University agree to a new partnership
Delta College and Saginaw Valley State University have formed a new strategic partnership. Presidents of both schools signed an agreement Thursday in which they will develop transfer student pathways allowing students to complete an...
Northern Lights, Perseids peak put on rare, dazzling sky show overnight
An intense Northern Lights display overnight combined with the peak of the Perseid meteor shower for a dazzling sky show that lasted for hours. This rare combination delighted skywatchers across Michigan and other northern...
Harrison Man’s Water Ski System Earns U.S. Patent
At 81 years of age, Bill Dixon epitomizes spirit and passion for sport, and has the patent to prove it. As a longtime, summer resident of Long Lake, Dixon began his journey in the...
Wheatland Music Festival Coming to Remus
Wheatland Music Organization announced their 51st annual music festival is coming Sept. 6- 8. Attendees of the festival can expect a promising lineup. Talented musicians from across the nation are all gathering on an expansive...
Voters approve Pine River Area Schools $4.5 million bond
Pine River Area Schools, breathing a sigh of relief, after getting a financial boost from voters to make necessary upgrades to the district. The school district was asking for $4.5 million for critical repairs,...
Beaverton Tavern to get visit from America’s Best Restaurants in August
The Beaverton Tavern will get a visit from America’s Best Restaurants this month. During the visit, popular dishes will be highlighted along with extensive on-camera interviews with the Smith-Martin family about the restaurant’s special...
Voters deny bond request for Shepherd Public Schools
In Isabella County, voters denied the $25 million bond request to make critical repairs within the Shepherd Public School District. The district was asking for a quarter million dollars for improvements throughout the district,...
New Twisted Fork restaurant aims to open in October
The Twisted Fork restaurant has a tentative opening date of October 1st, this year! You might already know of the Twisted Fork Food Truck, but we’ll see a menu expansion at the new restaurant...
County voters approve three millage renewals
A trio of Isabella County millages have been renewed. With all precincts reported shortly after midnight Wednesday, the three questions all received voter blessing, meaning services at the county, in public transportation and at...