Tuesday, May 5, 2026

Courthouse To Show Off New Renovations

COUNTY OFFICIALS HAVE ANNOUNCED A REDEDICATION CEREMONY FOR THE MIDLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE. TO CELEBRATE THE RENOVATION AND ADDITION PROJECT, MIDLAND COUNTY WILL HOST A RIBBON CUTTING AT 1:30 P.M. TUESDAY, JUNE 19. NEW ENTRYWAYS...

Melons In Michigan Causing Illness

THE FDA AND CDC ARE INVESTIGATING AN OUTBREAK OF SALMONELLA IN PRE-CUT MELONS THAT’S LEFT DOZENS OF PEOPLE IN MICHIGAN SICK. THE MELON IS BEING RECALLED BY CAITO FOODS. IT WAS SOLD IN CLEAR,...

Rebuild Gets More Money For Playground

Members of the Rebuilding Alma’s Wright DREAM Park group announced Wednesday in a Facebook Live video that the $51,000 for phase two of the project had been raised. Since September, nearly $300,000 has been raised from community donations and...

Isabella Sheriff Needs Help With Identification

Isabella County Sheriff's Officials are looking for two men who tried to steal a dog from Animal Control last Friday. The Morning Sun reports that the men arrived in a very dirty black Chevrolet pickup...

Bill To Legalize Marijuana To Hit State Ballot

A PROPOSED BILL TO LEGALIZE RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA WILL HIT THE BALLOT STATEWIDE IN NOVEMBER. THE MEASURE WOULD ALLOW PEOPLE 21 OR OLDER TO POSSESS UP TO 2.5 OUNCES OF WEED OUTSIDE THEIR HOME AND...

Free Beer For Tickets Today

IF YOU HAVE AN UNPAID PARKING TICKET FROM THE LAST 2 WEEKS…YOU CAN ENJOY A FREE BEER TODAY. SHEPHERD BAR AND RESTAURANT IS OFFERING A FREE BREWSKI FOR ANYONE IN THE CENTRAL MICHIGAN...

Accident Takes Out Power At South End Of Mt Pleasant

AN ACCIDENT AT ISABELLA AND US 127 CAUSED POWER OUTAGES THROUGHOUT THE SURROUNDING AREA TUESDAY. SHERIFF MAIN SAID AN ELDERLY WOMAN LOST CONTROL OF HER CAR AND HIT POWER LINES. POWER HAS SINCE...

Handgun Left In Meijer Bathroom Missing

A SEMIAUTOMATIC HANDGUN LEFT IN THE BATHROOM AT MEIJER IN MT PLEASANT FRIDAY, WAS GONE BY THE TIME THE MAN WHO OWNED IT GOT BACK TO LOOK FOR IT. MT. PLEASANT POLICE WERE CALLED...

Malt Shop And Kaya Coffee Shop Close

THE ABRUPT CLOSING OF THE MALT SHOP IN MT PLEASANT HAS PEOPLE WONDERING WHAT HAPPENED. THE POPULAR CMU HANG OUT ALONG WITH KAYA COFFEE ARE NOW BOTH CLOSED INDEFINITELY. ONLY A SIGN IN THE...

Open Call Town Hall Meeting Set for June

Community leaders are sending out an open call for opinions, with the launch of a Mount Pleasant community branding initiative. The public event will be a "town hall" meeting at 7 p.m. on June...