Brown Recluse Spiders Found In Michigan
A study found brown recluse spiders have turned up in 10 counties throughout Michigan, including Shiawassee County, even though the eight-legged creatures aren’t normally found in the state. Researchers believe the spiders hitched a...
Man On Motorized Bike Runs Into Car
A MAN HIT HIS HEAD ON THE PAVEMENT AFTER CRASHING HIS MOTORIZED BIKE INTO A CAR IN MT. PLEASANT TUESDAY NIGHT. THE 35 YEAR OLD RIDING THE BIKE RAN DIRECTLY INTO THE VEHICLE...
Senior Dogs Dropped Off For Being “Old and Smelly”
TWO SENIOR DOGS ARE LOOKING FOR A NEW HOME AFTER THEIR PREVIOUS OWNER SURRENDERED THEM FOR BEING “OLD AND SMELLY.” THE MT PLEASANT SHELTER REPORTED THAT THE TWO DOGS WERE FORCED TO LIVE...
All Clear Given After Police Evacuate Parks
POLICE EVACUATED ISLAND PARK IN MT PLEASANT JUST AFTER 8PM TUESDAY NIGHT AFTER REPORTS WERE MADE THAT THERE WERE MEN COVERED IN BLOOD. AFTER AN EXTENSIVE SEARCH THOUGH, POLICE FOUN D NO EVIDENCE THAT...
New Wind Farm In Gratiot County
A NEW WIND FARM PROJECT IS ON ITS WAY TO GRATIOT COUNTY. CONSUMERS ENERGY ANNOUNCED MONDAY ITS PLAN TO BUILD UP TO 75 WIND TURBINES IN NORTH SHADE AND NEW HAVEN TOWNSHIPS. COMMERCIAL OPERATION...
Gaylord Man Heading To Trial For Murder
A GAYLORD MAN ACCUSED OF KILLING HIS ROOMATE AND DUMPING HIS BODY IN GRATIOT COUNTY WILL BE HEADING TO TRIAL FOR THE MURDER. JOSEPH ROBERT ZORAN WAS ARRESTED IN MARCH IN THE DEATH OF...
Isabella Judge Steps Down
AFTER 22 YEARS AS ISABELLA COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE, PAUL CHAMBERLAIN IS STEPPING DOWN. WITHIN HOURS OF THE ANNOUNCEMENT FRIDAY, THE MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT APPOINTED JUDGE ERIC JANES AS CHIEF JUDGE THROUGH THE END...
7-11 Closing In Alma; Property Plans Unknown
THE 7 ELEVEN STORE IN ALMA WILL BE CLOSING LATER THIS WEEK. IT IS NOT KNOWN WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO THE PROPERTY, WHICH IS OWNED BY THE ALMA-BASED EDWIN MEYER TRUST. THE STORE HAS...
Midland New Home To A New College Campus
A DELTA COLLEGE CAMPUS BUILDING WILL BE CONSTRUCTED IN DOWNTOWN MIDLAND. THE FACILITY WILL INCLUDE SCIENCE AND COMPUTER LABS, CLASSROOMS, ADVANCED EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING TECHNOLOGY, SPECIAL USE TRAINING ROOMS, MULTI-PURPOSE ROOMS AND LABS, STUDENT...
Pertussis Is Making It’s Way Around Mid Michigan
CENTRAL MICHIGAN DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT HAS RECEIVED INCREASED REPORTS OF PERTUSSIS OR WHOOPING COUGH MAINLY IN CLARE COUNTY, BUT ALSO IN OSCEOLA AND ISABELLA COUNTIES. THESE CASES ARE PRIMARILY AFFECTING FAMILIES IN THE...