Sunday, October 20, 2024

Grants awarded to Edenville for parks

Edenville Township in northern Midland County recently received (2) grants to acquire 1.68 acres which will be designated as parks property.  It will connect several township properties together.  While there has been ongoing township...

Complaints against The Humane Society of Midland County

The Humane Society of Midland County is facing scrutiny after allegations of unprofessional behavior were published on social media.  Their Facebook page shows former Shelter Director, Beth Wellman and workers “Casey” & “Nicole” using...

St. Louis residents & businesses expecting a visit

Some residents & businesses in St. Louis will be getting a visit from a city employee.  As required by the Michigan Safe Drinking Water Act, a preliminary distribution system materials inventory must be conducted...

Sidewalk & Tax Agreement for Union Township

The Union Township Board of Trustees has approved a sidewalk agreement and tax agreement related to additions to an existing Michael Engineering, LTD, facility.  They adopted a resolution of approval for a new Tax...

12-year-old boy saved after falling through ice

A 12-year-old boy’s life was saved in Dundee, Michigan, inside Monroe County, Tuesday morning & it was caught on camera. After falling through the ice & struggling to stay afloat, a pizza delivery driver...

Michigan Trooper plead no contest

A former Michigan State Police trooper has plead “no contest” to using excessive force during a traffic stop back in 2022!  28-year-old, Bram Schroeder of Freeland made is plea on Monday, to (1) count...

Beaverton’s Mayor resigned

Beaverton’s new mayor, James Case, has officially resigned his position, effective January 31st, citing family medical concerns. Current City Manager, Shannon Sirpilla is working with the city’s mayor pro team, Nila Frei, to figure...

Alma has plans for new off-campus athletic fieldhouse

Alma College is planning to construct a new off-campus athletic fieldhouse.  Members of the city of Alma planning commission have approved a site plan for the facility, submitted by the college, earlier this month. ...

New firetrucks for Mt. Pleasant

Mt. Pleasant City Commissioners on Monday approved Fire Chief Doug Lobsinger’s request for (2) new firetrucks which will replace the department’s ladder & rescue trucks. He said the bids were sent out & the...

Gov. Whitmer pushing free community college

Gov. Whitmer plans to urge state lawmakers to pass legislation that would provide free community college tuition for all high school graduates during her sixth State of the State speech.  She also prioritized community...