Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Two Funeral Businesses Join Together

2 funeral homes have joined together to form one business. Over the weekend, Rowley Funeral Home closed the doors to its downtown Mt. Pleasant location and merged with the Charles R. Lux Family Funeral...

Blood Drive In Gratiot Breaks Record

A recent blood drive in Gratiot County set some records.  Mid Michgan Health Center in Gratiot brought in 112 units of blood in a two-day period on July 27 and 28. The record was only...

Amish Man Busted For Assault

An Amish man accused of sexually assaulting three girls over more than a decade has accepted a plea deal rather than face a jury. Police say 53 year old Ora Troyer’s sexual assaults began...

Tornado Warnings activated over the weekend!

Storms over the weekend, produced Tornado Warnings for the Kalamazoo, Barry & Calhoun counties early Saturday evening, and a warning for Mecosta Co, later in the evening. These storms produced some weather patterns that...

Suspect still being sought in Clare!

Detectives in Clare County are searching for a man they say is suspected of stealing approximately $5,000 worth of items from Jay’s Sporting Goods, in Clare, on August 28th. The suspect is a male...

New location for a well loved local business!

Mitchell's Gourmet Deli & Market, opened their 2nd location in the area, on Friday!  The new Mitchell’s is at the corner of High & Lincoln, in Mt. Pleasant! You can pick up homemade sandwiches,...

MDOT Easing Some Projects Statewide

To help ease traffic delays, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is removing lane restrictions on about two-thirds of its road and bridge projects statewide. MDOT said 99 out of 133 projects statewide will...

Medical Marijuana Procedures In Place By 2019 In Alma

Alma City Commission's medical marijuana licensing committee plans to have medical marijuana procedures set in place by Feb 1st 2019. They hope to gather an objective, get reviews from city departments, and articulate an...

Gas Leak In Alma Causes Evacuation

A mid day gas leak Tuesday forced an evacuation of homes in Alma. The leak occurred after workers were digging during a sidewalk renovation project. There was no threat to area residents after Consumers...

DALMAC Cyclists On Way To Mackinaw

DALMAC bicyclists will be stopping by Alma and Vestaburg Wednesday and Thursday, respectively if weather permits. The tour takes riders from Lansing to Mackinaw City and about 20 mid Michigan bicyclists will be joining the...