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Special Olympics Summer Games Descend On Mt Pleasant

The 42nd Special Olympics Summer Games are set to descend on Mount Pleasant this weekend. Opening ceremonies for the games are set for Thursday at 6:30pm at Kelly/Shorts Stadium. 2,817 athletes will compete in...

Mt Pleasant Farmers Market Set For Thursdays

The annual Mt Pleasant farmers market kicks off today at Island Park. The Thursday market runs from 7:30am to 2:00pm through October 27th in the south shelter. The Saturday farmers market begins on June...

Musicians Perform at Mt Pleasant PorchFest

Musicians from around mid-Michigan performed on 14 different porches on Sunday in Mt Pleasant for PorchFest. The Washington Area Neighborhood Association organized the event, led by organization member and Mt Pleasant vice mayor Allison...

Ride of Silence To Honor Kalamazoo Victims

The Central Michigan for LIVESTRONG Foundation is hosting a ‘Ride of Silence’ Wednesday night. The ride honors the cyclists who were killed or injured in Kalamazoo on June 7th when they were struck by...
Thrilling Thursdays

Thrilling Thursdays!

Last night kicked off the first of many thrilling Thursdays that will take place in downtown Mount Pleasant this summer. What a perfect way to start them out last night as Redbloom Center for...

Weird Weather Brings Short Strawberry Season

This strawberry season looks to be the shortest in history at Papa’s Pumpkin Patch. Due to extreme cold in April, and extremely warm weather over the past several weeks, all three seasons of berries...

Fireworks Schedule For Mid-Michigan

Enjoy plenty of opportunities to catch fireworks this Independence Day season here in mid-Michigan and around the state! Check out our list of all of the fireworks shows happening this year: June 24th: Clare – 10pm at Shamrock...

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...

Old U.S. 27 Motor Tour Rolls Through Mid-Michigan

The annual Old U.S. 27 Motor Tour rolled through mid-Michigan yesterday. Over 300 classic cars made stops in Ithaca, Alma, St Louis, Clare and Harrison on their way to the final stop in Cheboygan...

Part of Mill Pond Park Trail Closed for Improvements

The city of Mt Pleasant closed a section of the trail at Mill Pond Park for repairs. The trail running from the Adams Street parking lot to the Leaton Street parking lot will be...