Kyle Sandel
Man That Hit Buggy Deemed Drunk
An update on the 60--year--old Montcalm County man who ran his car into the back of a horse--drawn buggy last week. Sheriff’s officials say Billy Mack from Stanton was indeed drunk when he hit...
Whittemore Man Accused of Placing Pipebombs
A man from Whittemore said he placed pipe bombs outside two phone stores because he was upset with “immoral content” on phones and cable TV. Authorities say John D. Allen placed the makeshift bombs...
CMU Hosting Meeting For Redistricting Commission
Central Michigan University will host a meeting of the Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission Thursday. The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission is tasked with creating new maps for congressional, state Senate and state House...
Alma Commissioner Steps Down
An Alma official has resigned after city commissioners approved a zoning change to allow temporary housing for boys entering at the U.S. border. Don Ayers was chairman of the Alma Planning Commission. Ayers says...
Mt Pleasant Middle School Going Virtual This Week
Starting today, Mount Pleasant Middle School students will begin virtual learning because of multiple positive COVID-19 cases involving both students and staff. Students will return to in-person learning on Sept. 27. All middle school...
Mackinaw Halloween Attraction Cancelled
Fort Fright at Colonial Michilimackinac in Mackinaw City has been cancelled. Organizers say staffing challenges and concerns about housing volunteers as well as rising numbers in COVID numbers were all reasons.
Three Alma Officials Targeted For Recall
Three officials in a mid-Michigan community are being targeted for recall after voting in favor of a zoning change that would allow housing for young migrant boys who crossed the U.S. border. Petitions were...
Northwood University Has Largest Outbreak
By not implementing a coronavirus vaccine or mask mandate, Northwood University has made state news. As of Monday, the University had 25 students infected with COVID-19, making the Midland campus the largest new outbreak...
MP City Manager Starts In October
Mt. Pleasant's new city manager will start in mid-October and spend his first two weeks with the city's outgoing chief administrator. Aaron Desentz will start October 18th.
Weed Proposal Off Nov Ballot
A proposal to increase the number of recreational marijuana retailers in MT. Pleasant is off the November ballot, following a ruling by a Michigan appeals court. The proposal would’ve asked voters to expand the...