Mt Pleasant Police Names New Captain Andy Latham
The Mt Pleasant Police Department has a new Captain. Andy Latham fills the vacancy created when former Captain Paul Lauria became the director of public safety for the city. Latham began his career with...
MidMichigan Medical Center Earns Award
The Economic Alliance for Michigan recently awarded MidMichigan Medical Center - Gratiot with its Improvement Award. The Alma-based hospital was one of four throughout Michigan to receive the award during National Patient Safety Awareness...
Army Colonel From Mt Pleasant to Be Burried at Arlington
A retired U.S. Army Colonel who was born and raised in Mt Pleasant will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery after dying Thursday at 82. Patrick Quinlan was recruited by the Boston Red Sox...
Harrison Announces Plans for New Chamber of Commerce
The Harrison Chamber of Commerce announced plans to build a new headquarters with help from the DNR. The new building will be on the U.S. 127 Business Route between McDonald’s and Ken’s Landing, north...
Winter Weather Leads to Farwell Bus Crash
Winter weather likely caused a school bus and semi-truck to collide on M-115 in near Farwell Monday morning. Two students and the truck driver were treated for minor injuries. The bus, carrying 14 students, was...
Driver in Deadly Crash Released from Jail, For Now
A 70-year-old Crystal man was released from jail on Monday after killing 46-year-old Winn man Duane Ryckman in an accident on Blanchard Road on Sunday. He remains unnamed by police pending arraignment. Formal charges...
Mt Pleasant Power Outage Displaces Mary McGuire Students
Several hundred homes and businesses east of Mt Pleasant lost power on Monday afternoon. The outage hit an area along Pickard. The loss of power forced Mary McGuire Elementary school to move students to...
Mt Pleasant Cardiologist Faces Criminal Charges
A Mt Pleasant cardiologist faces trial in Saginaw County on two criminal charges stemming from a fight with his former girlfriend. 57-year-old Dr. John McClure has been charged with domestic assault and unlawful imprisonment...
Shepherd Students Collecting Food For Salvation Army
Shepherd Middle and High School students are collecting food to help make sure their classmates, and others within the community don’t go hungry. So far, more than 3,000 canned and boxed goods have been...
Urgent Winter Weather Message Issued for Mid-Michigan
Meteorologists at the National Weather Service Grand Rapids office issued an urgent winter weather message through 8:00AM on Tuesday. Forecasters say snow will spread over mid-and western-Michigan throughout most of the day on Monday....