Good Samaritan Returns Large Sum Of Cash
A Gratiot County woman is being praised as a good Samaritan for returning money she found at the Alma Walmart. The Morning Sun reports that the 47 year old found a small black purse...
Young Farm Market Owner Looking For Thieves
Thieves made away with money from the Shepherd Country Crops Farmer’s Market owned by young entrepreneur Blake Klumpp. The stand containing fresh veggies and fruits isn’t manned at all hours and relies on the...
Michigan minimum wage going to $12 an hour?
The minimum wage in Michigan will get bumped up to $12 per hour under a series of bills just passed by state lawmakers. The proposal would have gone on the November ballot, if the...
Deadly Michigan plane crash
Authorities say a pilot of a small plane has died following a crash in Michigan, yesterday. It happened in Kimball Township, after it was reported the plane didn’t arrive at the St. Clair Co...
Police Trapped In Pole Barn By Live Wire
4 narcotics police officers were trapped inside a pole barn in Ithaca after a live wire blocked their way out when searching a possible marijuana grow facility. The wire did catch fire but Ithaca...
Man In Stable Condition After Fall From ATV
A man from Riverdale is recovering after he fell from a chair that was placed in a moving ATV Tuesday. The 61 year old was airlifted to Grand Rapids after hitting his head on...
Throw Away The Smacks
Don’t eat the Smacks! Federal health officials have issued a second public warning, advising people to not eat Honey Smacks cereal because of a salmonella outbreak. The first Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory was issued...
Clare Man Accused Of Taunting Dogs Before Killing One
A Clare man shot and killed a dog recently in Isabella County after he said the dog charged at him and bit him. Isabella County Sheriff Michael Main said the man, who was carrying...
Payouts Reduced For Tribal Members
Pay outs are being lowered for Saginaw Chippewa Tribal members. The Morning Sun reports that the reduced payouts, based on actual gaming revenue, will begin in October. The reason is because gaming revenue is...
Blood Drive In Gratiot Breaks Record
A recent blood drive in Gratiot County set some records. Mid Michgan Health Center in Gratiot brought in 112 units of blood in a two-day period on July 27 and 28. The record was only...