Mt Pleasant Man Sentenced for Assault
31-year-old Dennis Pope Sr. of Mt Pleasant was sentenced to 55 months in prison on charges of assault causing serious bodily injury. U.S. District Judge Thomas Ludington also imposed three years of supervised release....
Golf Legend Roy Gunderson Dies at 92
Mt Pleasant golf legend Roy Gunderson passed away at the age of 92 on Monday. Gunderson spent years as a member of the PGA, and also served as a leader, organizer and youth coach...
Clare Music Festival Begins Friday
The Clare Music Festival kicks off on Friday in downtown Clare. A Battle of the Bands kicks off the weekend on Friday night from 6:00PM-8:00PM. Friday also features an artisan and farm market in...
CMU Student Starts Pack Your Back for Flint
Central Michigan University sophomore Galen Miller started up a new non-profit organization called Pack Your Back this spring. The organization began collecting school supplies statewide to help students in poverty in Flint. Miller noted that...
Timber Town 2.0 Construction Delayed
The Mt Pleasant city commission placed plans on hold to build Timber Town 2.0 until next spring. Originally, the city planned to replace the 22-year-old playground at Island Park in October. The delay allows...
Man To Stand Trial For Murder of Midland Woman
A 51-year-old man from the Detroit-area will stand trial for the beating death of a Midland County woman nearly 25-years ago. Michael McIntyre of New Hudson faces first-degree premeditated murder and felony murder charges...
Clare Police Host Youth Academy
The Clare Police Department is hosting it’s annual Youth Academy this week. Students from many communities around mid-Michigan spend the week learning what public safety workers and police officers do every day. The students...
Funeral Set For Frank DuBois
A funeral service has been set for Thursday at Berry Funeral Home in Shepherd for 44-year-old Frank DuBois. His 7-year-old stepson accidentally shot him at their Alma home while he was sleeping on Friday....
Two Robbery Suspects Turn Themselves In
The two people who police sought in connection with a robbery from surveillance photos at Celebration! Cinema in Mt Pleasant turned themselves in on Monday. The two suspects contacted the sheriff’s department over the...
Isabella County 4-H Fair Royalty Named
The royalty for this year’s Isabella County 4-H fair was unveiled Monday at the 4-H Camp at Coldwater Lake. Second runner-up junior court Evelyn Goffnet, first runner-up junior court Elizabeth Herron, Princess Maya Beeg,...