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Sunday, May 5, 2024

President Trump Approves Disaster Relief

President Donald Trump approved a disaster declaration Thursday for Midland and surrounding counties after flooding destroyed many homes in the area in May. The disaster declaration will allow for federal dollars to be used...

Stand Off In Clare Ends After 8 Hours

A Big Rapids man was arrested after a stand off at a Clare hotel Monday morning. Officers arrived at the Quality Inn Hotel shortly after midnight due to a domestic call, that’s when a...

CMU Names Interim Athletic Director

Central Michigan University President Bob Davies has named Rachel Blunt interim director of CMU Athletics. Blunt moves to the new position from her role as senior associate athletics director of institutional support services and...

Friday Night lights are back…kind of!

Friday night lights will seem more like Friday Night Lights starting October 9. The M.H.S.A.A. has released new guidelines for indoor & outdoor gatherings across the state. Local schools can now determine participant groups...

Election Day Was Peaceful

Mid-Michigan voters saw some lines and some short waits but poll workers reported no troubles on Election Day. More than five million people voted in Michigan this election cycle, more than any election before...

Test Boxes Used At Mid Michigan Health Midland

Mid Michigan Health Midland is preparing for the shipment of Covid vaccines with test boxes. According to a press release from the hospital, the test box utilizes the same material the vaccine will be...

Harrison Man Arrested For Meth

A Harrison man was arrested after state police found suspected meth in his vehicle during a traffic stop. According to Michigan State Police, the driver of the vehicle, a 23-year-old man from Harrison, had an...

Mid Michigan Sports are back!

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced a new epidemic order allowing contact sports teams to resume in-person starting on Monday. This includes ice hockey, basketball, soccer, and more. The order allows...

COVID-19 Cases Climbing In Michigan

The numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Michigan are climbing. Cases are way up, hospitalizations are creeping up but deaths are way down in the state. Doctors are stressing the safety measures continue to...

Grants Head To Michigan Suicide Prevention Programs

Nine organizations across Michigan will share $650,000 for suicide prevention programs. The program offers grants to develop evidence-based programming aimed at decreasing the rate of suicide attempts and deaths by identifying children or adults...