Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Property Tax Exemptions for disabled vets & families

Gov. Whitmer signed legislation yesterday to help lower costs for disabled vets & their families through the retaining of property tax exemptions. On top of that, Senate Bills 176, 330 & 364 now amend...

Firefighters & Law Enforcement making the community better and safer

Firefighters & law enforcement officers were recognized Tuesday for their efforts in making the community better and safer.  Detective Lucas Huss from Midland PD, Deputy Chad Thomas, Midland Firefighter Max Kopplin and Jerome Township...

Winner of the 2023 Meet Mt. Pleasant Tourism Award!

The Mt. Pleasant Area CVB honored the Breidenstein family, owners of the Bird Bar & Grill, downtown, yesterday by naming them the winners of the 2023 Meet Mt. Pleasant Tourism Award! Event was held...

Operation Safe Stop!

Now through Sunday, Shelby Township police along with other law enforcement agencies will be participating in “Operation Safe Stop!”  This operation is conducted statewide to remind drivers of the rules and help reduce the...

Golf State Finals

The MHSAA prep golf state finals are scheduled this weekend & 2 Mid-Michigan squads will be part of the 2-day tournament. In Division 3, the Chip Hills girls' golf team will compete in the...

EGLE Recycling Infrastructure Grant approved

Isabella County Commissioners approved the EGLE recycling infrastructure grant agreement, that requires $225,000 in matching funds that will be taken from the MRF’s balance of 2% money provided by the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe....

Beaverton man assaulted corrections officers

A Beaverton man is behind bars after being charged with assaulting corrections officers at the Isabella County Jail, while he was being lodged on other criminal charges.  30-year-old Garrett William Bauman is also charged...

Clare Welcome Center closed

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) are closing the Clare Welcome Center along US-127 for sewer maintenance today.  Crews will work on cleaning the sewer lines.  They expect it to be completed by 5pm...

Accelerated recruit school for MSP

Licensed police officers from Michigan & around the country can apply with the MSP to become a trooper via their accelerated recruit school. The 146th Trooper Recruit school is now eight weeks shorter than...

New bill to protect Michigan children from sexual abuse

In an effort to protect Michigan children from sexual abuse, particularly under the guise of medical treatment, legislation signed this summer took effect last week. The governor says the bill was designed to strengthen...