Construction starting in Isabella county
Construction is expected to start later this summer or early fall on a pavilion at the Isabella County Commission on Aging. They recently approved JBS Contracting of Mt Pleasant to build the $466,000 structure...
Massive Drug Bust at Blue Water Bridge!
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers found 217 pounds of cocaine at the Blue Water Bridge port of entry. A large amount of cocaine was found when officers inspected an outbound commercial cargo...
Congrats to local troopers!
An Ithaca man who will be assigned to Lansing & 2 others headed for the Mt Pleasant post, are among 46 state troopers who graduated last week from the 143rd Trooper Recruit School. Nicholas...
Mt Pleasant City Commissioners decide not to revive a former housing program!
Mt Pleasant city commissioners on Monday decided to not revive a former housing program that didn’t deliver. One of the city commissions’ housing goals this year was to increase home ownership opportunities but a...
The City of Alma seeks input for new Parks and Rec plan!
The City of Alma is seeking citizen input on what they would like to see included in a new 5 year parks & recreation master plan. Municipalities are required to have an updated plan...
First mosquito-borne virus detected
The first mosquito-borne virus within Saginaw County this year has been detected by the Saginaw County Mosquito Abatement Commission (SCMAC). The Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV) was found in spring Aedes mosquitoes collected on May...
65-year-old sentenced to 97 years in prison!
A 65-year-old man accused of being a serial rapist has now been sentenced to a minimum of 97 years in prison for his crimes. Gilbert Conway plead no contest to 187 charges, including kidnapping,...
Saginaw man sentenced to MiHope program
A 28-year-old Saginaw man, who plead guilty to fleeing & eluding police while possessing cocaine & fentanyl, has been sentenced to the MiHope program. Jalen Jackson was given 365 days in jail and 5...
Gas raised 12 cents over the weekend
Michiganders were paying 12 cents more for a gallon of gas over the weekend, according to Triple A. The average price for a gallon of gas statewide is $3.65. It’s 30 cents more than...
Organization awards $54,000 to non-profits
An organization in Clare County has awarded more than $54,000 in grants to various non-profits to assist in long term community transformation. Grants for the 1st Quarter of ’23 from the Community Foundation of...