August Primary Election Results
Tuesday was the August primary election day in mid-Michigan. Here are the results we have right now:
State Representative 99th district
Roger Hauck (R) def. Robin Stressman (R) 2624-1533. Bryan Meilke (D) received 1560 votes running...
Man On Parole Starts Mt Pleasant Dumpster Fire
Police arrested a 27-year-old Mt Pleasant man after setting a dumpster fire last week. Joshua Driver was already serving three years of probation for felonies committed in July of 2014. Surveillance video later caught...
Mark Ranzenberger Trial Begins September 27th
The trial for former Central Michigan University professor Mark Ranzenberger has been set for September 27th. The former journalism and broadcasting faculty member and former local newspaper reporter pleaded not guilty to possession of...
Downtown Mt Pleasant Hosting Community Open House
Downtown Mt Pleasant has a real estate open house set for Thursday evening that features commercial properties available for redevelopment. The city plans to offer tours of featured properties of various sizes. The event...
Teen Calls For Amphitheater At Island Park
A Mt Pleasant High School freshmen proposed the idea of adding an amphitheater to Island Park. Taylor Idema entered the pitch into the United Way-sponsored Pitcher-Er-This project in February and won. The project requires...
Court of Appeals Overturns Gratiot Marijuana Charge
The Michigan Court of Appeals overturned a 2013 conviction of a Gratiot County man for possession of marijuana. Jason Johnson pleaded guilty to a Gratiot County Circuit Court judge in 2013 while he was...
Union Township Unveils Survey Results and Adopts Ordinance
Results are in on a survey conducted by Union Township at the Center for Applied Research and Rural Studies at Central Michigan University to determine experiences and opinions about the township. Some of the...
Budget Cuts Force Clare County To Cut MSU Extension
Clare County Commissioners approved several cuts on Thursday to trim nearly $800,000 from the budget. The cuts included discontinuing funding for the Michigan State University Extension, cuts to parks and recreation, removing a part...
Mt Pleasant Commission Approves PILOT for Chase Run
Mt Pleasant city commissioners approved a new PILOT agreement for Chase Run Apartments. MHT Housing, which owns and operates Chase Run requested the Payment in Lieu of Taxes agreement. The housing group plans to...
Man Arraigned For Lake Isabella Theft
A 22-year-old Weidman area man was arraigned on Tuesday in connection with a string of vehicle thefts and home break-ins in Lake Isabella. Jonathon Radabaugh faces charges of home invasion, breaking and entering and...