Bigby Coffee in Alma eliminates jobs!
A decision by the owners of Biggby Coffee in Alma to eliminate jobs held by special needs students has created a storm of controversy in the community. Parents & others have taken to social...
MSU shooting update as of 9am 2/14/23!
The Michigan State University Campus is once again secure, following a shooting last night. It all started around 8:15pm when a 43 year old man entered the campus & started shooting. He then proceeded...
Michigan DNR has announced that effective March 1st vehicle fees will go up!
The Michigan DNR has announced that effective March 1st, the resident vehicle fees will increase from $12 to $13, $6 to $7 for motorcycles & $24 to $26 for (2) vehicle registrations. The DNR...
Water Rescue has become a recovery mission on Tittabawassee River!
A water rescue has become a recovery mission following reports of a capsized boat yesterday morning on the Tittabawassee River close to the bridge on Gratiot Road, just east of Hemlock. Sheriff’s dept said...
Scholarship Fund has been established for Nichole Schuff!
The family of Clare County Sheriff Mounted Deputy, Nichole Schuff, who passed away following a horseback accident in July of last year, have created a scholarship fund to help others who share her passions...
Mclaren Central Michigan & Michigan Nurses Assoc. agreed on terms!
McLaren Central Michigan & the Michigan Nurses Association have agreed to terms on a (3) year successor labor contract. Both parties reached the deal on Friday night to avoid the a strike. This deal...
Three Mid-Michigan Dairy Farms receive Awards!
Three Mid-Michigan dairy farms have received National Dairy Quality Awards from the Nat’l Mastitis Council. They were among 16 dairy farms in the state that earned honors during their annual meeting in Atlanta last...
CMU settles lawsuit!
CMU has agreed to pay a former gymnastics coach $350,000 to settle an age discrimination lawsuit, after his attorney filed a motion alleging fraud. Jerry Reighard sued the university after being fired in 2019...
My Michigan Health Foundation receives grant!
My Michigan Health Foundation has received a $15,000 grant from the Gratiot County Community Foundation to support the advanced surgical services project at the MyMichigan Medical Center in Alma. The residents of Gratiot County...
Brian Smith appointed to fill open Union Township Trustee spot!
Union Township Board of Trustees has appointed Brian Smith to fill the open trustee spot. Bill Hauck previously held the position but he was recently elected to the Isabella County Road Commission. Smith says...