Tuesday, May 5, 2026

FARWELL MAN FLEES CLARE POLICE IN WOODS

A 25 YEAR OLD FARWELL MAN WAS ARRESTED AFTER LEADING POLICE ON A FOOTCHASE THROUGH THE WOODS. JOSH BAUER WAS EVENTUALLY FOUND BY THE K9 UNIT AND TAKEN TO THE CLARE COUNTY JAIL. BAUER...

Clare County Senior Center Shutdown Friday

Clare County commissioners voted that the last day of the Lake Senior Center will be this Friday. The county’s Senior Service director says the building is old and in desperate need of an upgrade....

John Engler Named Interim Amidst Protests At MSU

Former Gov. John Engler will be interim president of MSU. He was named to the position today.  A student protester hopped on the table just after Michigan State University's Board of Trustees voted in a...

Two Suspended, Possible Mishandling Of Barryton Funds

Jennifer and Chad Lindsey were suspended over suspected inappropriate use of village funds in Barryton. At a special council meeting, trustees voted to terminate Chad as director of the department of public works. Jennifer...

Animation Program To Be Added AT CMU

Beginning in Spring 2020, CMU’s College of Communication and Fine Arts will offer a major program on animation. currently, there are only three animation courses offered. The art department has approved the academic plan for...

Wind Farms Closer To Becoming Reality In Mid Michigan

WIND ENERGY IS ONE STEP CLOSER TO REALITY IN CENTRAL MICHIGAN. Pine River Wind Engineering IS WAITING TO receive tall structure permits from the State of Michigan SO construction can begin in gratiot and...

Mystery Boom Heard Across Mid Michigan Solved

IF YOU HEARD A LOUD BOOM SATURDAY EVENING, SHERIFF’S OFFICIALS SAY IT WAS NOTHING TO WORRY ABOUT. THE blast heard or felt from south of Shepherd to north of Clare and from Rosebush to...

Shots Fired Outside Of Mt Pleasant Bar

Mt. Pleasant city police responded to a call of shots fired outside Wayside Central at  AROUND 2 AM SATURDAY. the two men were leaving the establishment WHEN the 20-year-old Lansing man driving the vehicle...

Fee Structure Set For Isabella County Wind Farms

Isabella County commissioners approved a fee structure designed to ensure that Isabella County is not left holding a hefty bill incurred through planning, building and operating wind farms. The Morning Sun says they have...

MMCC Lockdown Lifted, Student That Threatened Arrested

MID MICHIGAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE WAS PUT ON LOCK DOWN WEDENSDAY EVENING AFTER ADMINISTRATORS RECEIVED A CREDIBLE THREAT FROM A STUDENT. THE 52 YEAR OLD ROSCOMMON MAN WAS EXPELLED EARLIER WEDNESDAY AND THREATENED TO COME...