Thursday, May 16, 2024

Mt Pleasant Police Officer Honored In Detroit

A local police officer was recognized for his efforts Wednesday. Mt. Pleasant Police Officer Jeff Thompson was among 53 law enforcement officers honored with Department of Justice Awards for “extraordinary effort and contribution” to successful...

Mt Pleasant Man Dies After Hitting A Utility Truck

A Mt Pleasant man died in Montcalm County after hitting a utility truck Thursday afternoon. State Police say the man was driving around a curve on Wise Road in Sidney Township, crossed the center...

Clare County Man Nearly Cuts His Arm Off

A Clare County man nearly cut off his arm in a wood processing machine Thursday. The 33 year old man was airlifted from Frost Township in Clare County after a 9-1-1 call came in...

Pharmacy Shut Down For Supplying Too Many Opiates

Anson pharmacy in Monroe County's Temperance, has been shut down and head pharmacist Lap Pan Chu's license has been suspended after officials deemed it a public health threat as one of the most prolific suppliers of opiates...

Gladwin Assistant Fire Chief Busted For Domestic Dispute

A Gladwin assistant fire chief has been arrested and charged with domestic violence for allegedly dragging a 47-year-old Gladwin woman by the hair, trying to get her out of his house. Police were called, they witnessed...

New Pizza Restaurant In Downtown Mt Pleasant

Downtown Mt Pleasant will now feature another option for za. A new gourmet pizza shop called Vin Trofeo’s will be taking over the building that once housed 120 South cocktail lounge. The restaurant will...

Isabella County Testing For PFA’S

The City of Mt. Pleasant, Union Township and the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe water systems will be tested separately for PFA’s. The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality is testing all municipal water systems in the state...

Great Lakes Water Levels are Changing

Great Lakes water levels are on the move this fall. The reason? Precipitation amounts go down in cooler air, and evaporation can stay high.  All of the Great Lakes are currently forecast to go...

Social Security Numbers Removed From Medicare Cards

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is required to remove Social Security Numbers from all Medicare cards by April 2019. A new Medicare Beneficiary Identifier Number is replacing the Social Security Numbers on each new Medicare card that will...

Members First Credit Union Donates Money to United Way

A generous donation of $1,000 turned into $50,000 to United Way from Members First Credit Union Monday. The Midland, Gratiot/Isabella, Mecosta/Osceola, Clare/Gladwin and Grand Rapids branches of United Way all received a part of...