Mt Pleasant receives grant to begin new project!
Construction is set to begin next spring at Town Square in Mt Pleasant after the city was awarded a grant from the state. The $1M grant from the Michigan Economic Development Corp, will support...
Update on local power outage!
Most of the power has been restored to Mt Pleasant and surrounding areas, following an outage yesterday. It closed down businesses on Pickard & other areas. Consumers Energy says that as of 6am this...
Grand Rapids Woman heads to Prison for Embezzlement!
A Grand Rapids woman is headed to prison for embezzling almost $500,000 from a Clare Business. Brandi Wentworth plead no contest in April to stealing more than $100,000 and to being a habitual offender....
Child steals cop car!
A 10-year-old was taken into custody after Michigan State Police said the child stole a vehicle and fled from police on the interstate. The Saginaw County Central Dispatch received a call from OnStar that...
Mt. Pleasants’ Finance Director, Mary Ann Kornexl announces retirement!
The city of Mt Pleasants’ finance Director, Mary Ann Kornexl has announced her retirement. Before she joined the city staff, over 30 years ago, she was MP’s external auditor in charge, city treasurer &...
The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe will host annual “Honoring, Healing & Remembering” event!
The Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe will be hosting their annual “Honoring, Healing & Remembering” Event, Tuesday starting at 7am with a sunrise ceremony. There’ll also be guest speakers & a student roll call to...
Free airplane rides to be provided at Mt. Pleasant Municipal Airport!
The Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 907 will be providing free airplane rides tomorrow from 9 til noon at the Mt. Pleasant Municipal Airport. If you have kids between ages 8 & 17, you must...
Fewer Michiganders returning bottles and cans
Fewer people are taking their returnable bottles and cans back for the money. In fact, so many that the state has dropped from number one in the country to number two when it comes...
Genesee County Animal Control closing this morning!
The Genesee County Animal Control is closed this morning due to a parvo case. They will remain closed until June 8th for a deep cleaning of the entire building. On a FB post, they...
8-year-old dead in Columbiaville
An 8-year-old has died in Columbiaville after drowning in a pond. Lapeer County Sheriff’s Office were called to a residence after reports of the child not breathing after being found submerged within a pond....