Sunday, January 12, 2025

Gas leak from Midland turns out to be something else!

Consumers Energy & Midland Fire Department have determined that the strong smell permeating the Midland Area Tuesday night was from an odorant & not a natural gas leak. An email alert from Midland County...

Mt Pleasant Little leagues merge!

On Sunday, the Board of Directors for Mt. Pleasant Little League & Union Township Little League announced the (2) programs would merge into (1), starting this spring.  The newly formed league will be called...

CMU President Bob Davies is stepping down!

After nearly 6 years of service & leadership, CMU President Bob Davies has announced his plans to step down at the end of the year.  In his letter to the university community, he said...

Midland County Humane Society addresses complaints!

The Humane Society of Midland County’s Board of Directors released a statement on Saturday in response to recently leaked texts sent by past employees, including former shelter director, Beth Wellman. The screenshots from online...

Ganiard Elementary tragedy turns to triumph with student counseling available!

Students at Ganiard Elementary in Mt. Pleasant are getting the help they need to understand & cope with the death of a classmate from a car accident. 5-year-old JaQuavious Caldwell & his mother were...

McComb County rescue garners great results!

A young woman had to be rescued by McComb Township firefighters after her car ended up in an area ditch that was overflowing with water from recent rains & melting snow. There were no...

Lake Isabella project gets green light to move forward!

A restoration project at Lake Isabella has reached the permit phase, and village officials hope to begin the first round of dredging before the end of winter.  Now that the MDE has approved the...

Jennifer Crumbley’s trial continues!

The trial of Jennifer Crumbley continued yesterday.  She’s the mother of Ethan Crumbley, who shot up Oxford High School where he’s currently serving a life sentence. The 45-year-old is on trial for involuntary manslaughter...

Stomping on inmate lands a Saginaw man even more prison time!

Stomping on another jail inmate during a fight has earned a Saginaw man 2-15 more years in prison.  31- year-old, James Barnard Hingston, was sentenced for assault with a dangerous weapon in Midland County...

Isabella Citizens for Health receives Award!

A federally qualified clinic in Mt. Pleasant is among the top 20% of health centers in the country when it comes to clinical quality performance. Isabella Citizens for health recently received the Award for...