Shepherd Police Get New Body Cameras
Shepherd Police recently ordered new, smaller body cameras for their officers. Chief Luke Sawyer and Officer Jay Janofsky will both wear the new cameras. The money came from a grant from a risk reduction...
Polar Plunge Raises $80,000 for Special Olympics Michigan
400 plungers took the dive on Saturday in the annual Mt Pleasant Polar Plunge fundraiser for Special Olympics Michigan. SOMI set a goal of $80,000 for this year’s event, and raised the money within...
Shepherd Girl Wins Scholarship for 24 Pound Cabbage
A Shepherd fourth grader grew a 24 pound cabbage that won her a college scholarship. Erin Long took first place in Michigan from the National Bonnie Plants Cabbage Program. Erin received a $1,000 scholarship...
Mt Pleasant Teen A Finalist on Project Runway Junior
Mt Pleasant teen Izzy Kostrzewa is in the final four for national television show Project Runway Junior. Izzy was picked to be on the show last spring that filmed over the summer. She says...
High Speed Chase Suspect Charged
Roland Jackson was officially charged Friday in Isabella County Trial Court after a high speed chase with police' reaching speeds over 100 mph just after midnight Thursday. According to police an officer attempted to...
MC Sports Closing
MC Sports is set to close the doors at all 66 of its store, thus including its Mt. Pleasant location. Customers will see significant discounts as the closing nears. It is sad to see...
MDOT Grant Adds To Lincoln Road Upgrade
A Michigan Department of Transportation grant will provide additional upgrades to the Lincoln Road bridge in Union Township. The addition of turning lanes at the Broomfield intersection, a storm sewer, and modification to a...
McLaren Central Michigan Earns ‘Gold Seal of Approval’
McLaren Central Michigan earned the “Gold Seal of Approval.” The national accreditation follows and on-site survey in December and demonstrates continued compliance with the Joint Commission’s performance standards. The Joint Commission has been accrediting...
Alma May Cut Police Because of Funding Cuts
The city of Alma may consider a reduction in the number of police officers to compensate for lower state funding. City manager Phil Moore says the use of fund balance money for operations this...
Police Arrest Drunk Man in Underwear at Mt Pleasant Gas Station
Police responded to a call of a drunk man wearing only underwear early Wednesday morning at a Mt Pleasant gas station. The incident occurred just after 3:00AM at the Shell station at 1911 S....