Inaugural “Final Fridays” kicks off in downtown Mt. Pleasant, uniting music with evening shopping
Brand-new monthly events will take place on the last Friday of each month, June 28, July 26, and August 30 in Mt. Pleasant. From 6 to 9 pm, downtown businesses plan on staying open...
Report: Mount Pleasant residents spend $1,751/month on bills; Cost of Bills Index is 82
The Cost of Bills Index in Mount Pleasant is 82, which is 18% lower than the national average for household bills. The average Mount Pleasant household pays $1,751 a month, or $21,013 a year...
Three Steps to Prevent Heat Related Illness
High temperatures each summer cause spikes in emergency room visits and thousands of heat-related deaths. Three steps you can take to prevent heat-related illness are one… Keep yourself cool, two… stay hydrated, and three…...
CMU professor elected to fellowship in the Geological Society of America
Dr. Mona Sirbescu, a professor of geology in the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Central Michigan University, has been elected to Fellowship in the Geological Society of America. The GSA - one...
Mount Pleasant residents told to ‘lock their doors’ as police search for ‘dangerous’ suspect
Michigan State police troopers are on a manhunt for Leangel Sabatela-Rodriguez, who law enforcers suspect remains “armed and dangerous” following a shooting at 12:30 p.m. Monday. Investigators released an image of Rodriguez, asking residents...
Memorial Cup Travels to VA Medical Center
On June 2, 2024, the Saginaw Spirit Hockey Team made history winning their first-ever Memorial Cup. The Memorial Cup is in the Saginaw area for a limited time and is traveling to local businesses...
Why Mt. Pleasant is central Michigan’s cannabis capital: Growth, revenue, and community benefits
Mt. Pleasant has become a hotspot for cannabis retailers, with 11 dispensaries opening in 2023 and 4 more on the horizon. This influx has brought significant economic benefits to the area, revitalizing vacant buildings...
Michigan hunter won’t face charges for killing rare wolf mistaken for coyote
A hunter who mistakenly shot and killed a rare wolf in southern Michigan will not face charges. The incident occurred in January in Calhoun County, and began an investigation by the Michigan DNR. It...
MOST POPULAR SUMMER DESTINATIONS
The list is out on the top summer travel destinations… London leads the international list, followed closely by Paris, particularly popular due to the Summer 2024 Olympics. Athens has seen a remarkable 250% increase...
Isabella Citizens for Health opens new wing
Isabella Citizens for Health started in a small office leased from McLaren Central Michigan on Health Parkway, then relocated to a newly-built clinic just north of the original location in 2019. Serving a need...