A Possible Increase in Fees in Mt. Pleasant, MI
An increase in fees may be coming to the city of Mt Pleasant. Mt. Pleasant city commissioners will soon be reviewing the city’s operating budget for 2019. City Manager Nancy Ridley told The Morning...
Robbery at Empty Keg Party Store
Police are looking for a man who robbed a clerk of the Empty Keg Party store on Pickard in Mt Pleasant Saturday Night. The clerk told police the man lured him into the parking...
Mid-Michigan College Plans to Award Competitive Full Ride Scholarships
If you have a high school senior in the house and they are an awesome student, you could save some cash on college. Mid Michigan College plans to award competitive full ride scholarships to eight exceptional...
22-Pound Rock Discovered to be Valuable Meteorite
A 22-pound rock that has been propping open a door for decades turns out to be a meteorite valued at $100,000. The rock was brought to CMU geology experts by a Michigan man who...
Opioid Issues in Michigan Worsen
Opioid issues in Michigan continue to get worse. State officials say opioid deaths jumped by about 9 percent last year in Michigan. Opioids include heroin, prescription opioids, and nonpharmaceutical fentanyl. The state now includes opium...
Clare County Introduces Five Step Process to Keep Students In School
The Clare County prosecutor is joining with the county’s school districts to strengthen their fight against truancy with collaborative effort. Now all districts are doing a 5 step protocol to help teachers and families...
CMU’s Marching Chips Win “Best Marching Band”
CMU’s Marching Band has something to play a happy tune about. With the help of its fans, it won the 2018 Fan index award for "Best College Marching Band." They went up against 129...
Clare County Man Sentenced For Littering
Robert Brown of Clare County pleaded guilty to littering and has to pay $450 in costs and fees and he could go to jail as part of his sentence. Police say he had been...
Plan AT RESD To Help Students With Jobs
The Gratiot Isabella RESD is set to implement a new plan to guide students to high demand careers that pay well. The Marshall Plan for Talent is a $100 million investment by the State of Michigan...
Caregiver Arrested For Leaving Quadraplegic Man
A caregiver has been charged for leaving a quadriplegic man from Mt Pleasant to fend for himself for 10 hours. Joshua Palmateer was arrested and arraigned Monday on a charge of abuse of a...