Midland Sheriff Pleads Guilty
Midland County Sheriff Scott Stephenson pled guilty on Thursday, Dec. 13 to operating while impaired. The charge comes from an incident up north in November. Stephenson also said he has been sentenced as anyone...
Rankin Removed From Edmore Manager Position
The Edmore Village council voted to put the village manager, Neil Rankin, on administrative leave and not renew his contract. This is the second time Rankin has lost that job in the past four...
McGuire Gets Money For Camps
McGuire Elementary will get more money to use toward their end of year camps. The school accepted a grant from The Mt Pleasant Optimist Club to use toward the camps.
Bill To Organize Ballot Drives Passes
A lame-duck bill that would make it harder to organize ballot drives has passed in the Michigan House. It would impose a geographic threshold for groups proposing constitutional amendments, initiated bills and referendums.
MMC Offers More OER
Mid Michigan College has recently expanded the availability of open educational resources to students. According to MMC online officials the goal was to reduce the cost of textbooks for students, and OER provided a...
Union Twp. Looks Into Filling Sidewalk Gaps
Union Township officials are looking into easements to bring sidewalks to Bluegrass Rd in Mt Pleasant. The sidewalk gap is on the north side of Bluegrass and they hope to fill those gaps soon.
Clare County Fire Destroys Family Home
A Clare County family has lost almost everything in a house fire. Fire officials say the property is heavily damaged but no one was home when the fire occurred. They are continuing to investigate.
Citizens Board Nixed In Mt Pleasant
A police related “Citizens advisory Board” was nixed by Mt Pleasant city commissioners Monday. It was created 2 weeks ago. Instead, they voted to have Public Safety Director Paul Lauria check in with local...
Road Named After Collins
A new connector road between Blaze Pizza and Pizza Hut was officially named Collins Drive in honor of former city manager Larry Collins. The family was presented with a street sign Monday. Collins passed...
Fancher Schools Raises Money For Custodian
Staff at Fancher Schools as well as generous community members raised money for one of their custodians who lost their home in a fire recently. Within 4 days, and after setting up a Go...