Wind Gusts Knock Down Mid-Michigan Trees
Wind gusts knocked down multiple trees Tuesday in mid-Michigan. Isabella and Clare counties each saw at least one tree fall, while three trees fell in Gratiot County. Mid-Michigan faces even heavier winds today, with...
Elm Hall Fire Destroys Barn
A fire destroyed a barn and killed at least one goat inside Tuesday in Elm Hall. Central Dispatch responded to the call around 2:48PM. Mike and Beverly Winn owned the barn for 40 years....
Shepherd’s Royalty Pageant May Be No More
Members of the Shepherd Maple Syrup Festival board will make a final call this week as to whether or not the royalty pageant will go forth as planned. A low number of applicants raised...
Clare County Man Behind Bars For Breaking and Enterings
A Clare County man is behind bars after being charged Monday with several felonies in connection with break-ins at three homes, two of which were occupied at the time. 27 year old Troy Carland...
Police Wait For Toxicology Reports To Rule On Mt Pleasant Death
Mt Pleasant Police are waiting on toxicology and autopsy results to find out what killed a 43-year-old man Saturday night. Anthony Town was found unresponsive in his bathroom at a home on Arthur Street....
Tim Brockman Posthumously Named Citizen of the Year
The Mt Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce Awards Banquet on Saturday turned into a memorial for deceased Max & Emily’s owner Tim Brockman. Brockman was chosen as the Outstanding Citizen of the Year prior...
Mt Pleasant Meijer Renovations Continue
An expanded produce section, a brick oven pizzeria and expanded food section are all part of the renovation of the Mt Pleasant Meijer store. Renovations began in January at the store on Pickard and...
Mt Pleasant Public Schools Announce Grade Level Changes
Mt Pleasant Public Schools officially announced grade level changes in district buildings. Starting in the fall, Pullen Elementary, Vowles Elementary and Ganiard Elementary will house Kindergarten through Third Grade, Mary McGuire Elementary and Fancher...
Three Arrested in Two Domestic Assault Incidents This Weekend
Isabella County Sheriff’s deputies arrested three people in two separate assaults on Friday and Sunday. A 38-year-old Riverdale man was arrested Friday afternoon in a domestic assault incident in Rolland Township. A 25-year-old Blanchard-area...
Community Mourns Loss of Citizen of the Year Tim Brockman
The Mt Pleasant community mourned the loss of Max & Emily’s owner Tim Brockman, who died suddenly on Wednesday night. Brockman was known for his service around the community. Mt Pleasant Chamber of Commerce...