Thursday, November 28, 2024

State Money May Be Heading to War Memorial

Part of the state budget might be going toward a World War I Memorial in Gladwin County.The state budget that is awaiting Governor Snyder’s signature has $5,000 set aside for a World War I...

Three Million For Beal City Sewer System Possible

THREE MILLION DOLLARS COULD SOON BE FLOWING INTO BEAL CITY AND NOTTAWA TOWNSHIP IN ISABELLA COUNTY. THAT IS, IF GOVERNOR RICK SNYDER SIGNS OFF ON THE NEXT STATE BUDGET. THAT MONEY WOULD GO TOWARD...

Overla Sues Alma And Phil Moore

ALMA POLICE CHIEF KENDRA OVERLA HAS FILED A LAWSUIT AGAINST THE CITY AS WELL AS FORMER ALMA OFFICIAL PHIL MOORE, FOR DISCRIMINATION. THE LAWSUIT, ALLEGES SEVERAL INSTANCES OF DISCRIMINATION BY THOSE WITHIN THE...

Free Transportation June 21st

I Ride In Isabella County will be offering free rides all day June 21st for Dump The Pump Day. Alma will also be featuring free rides to show the importance of public transportation.

Marijuana Ordinance Approved In Mt Pleasant

Mt Pleasant City Commissioners approved an ordinance Monday to allow medical marijuana businesses in the city. The two ordinances will take effect in 30 days.

Clare Woman Sentenced For Murder

A WOMAN ACCUSED OF MURDER IN CLARE COUNTY A YEAR AGO WILL NOW HEAD TO PRISON. 58 YEAR OLOD MICHELLE ANN MCQUAY WAS SENTENCED 22.5 TO 50 YEARS BEHIND BARS FOR THE STABBING...

Officials See An Uptick In Suicides In Isabella County

SUICIDES INCREASED BY 40 PERCENT IN ISABELLA COUNTY LAST YEAR WHILE DRUG OVERDOSE DEATH RATES WENT DOWN, ACCORDING TO THE 2017 MEDICAL EXAMINER’S REPORT. A TOTAL OF 10 DEATHS IN THE COUNTY WERE RULED...

DNR Helps Bear In a Tree In Roscommon County

THE ROSCOMMON TOWNSHIP FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED TO 16TH STREET IN DENTON TOWNSHIP TO HELP REMOVE A BLACK BEAR FROM A TREE ON SUNDAY. THEY SAY THE DNR SHOT THE BEAR WITH A TRANQUILIZER...

Courthouse To Show Off New Renovations

COUNTY OFFICIALS HAVE ANNOUNCED A REDEDICATION CEREMONY FOR THE MIDLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE. TO CELEBRATE THE RENOVATION AND ADDITION PROJECT, MIDLAND COUNTY WILL HOST A RIBBON CUTTING AT 1:30 P.M. TUESDAY, JUNE 19. NEW ENTRYWAYS...

Melons In Michigan Causing Illness

THE FDA AND CDC ARE INVESTIGATING AN OUTBREAK OF SALMONELLA IN PRE-CUT MELONS THAT’S LEFT DOZENS OF PEOPLE IN MICHIGAN SICK. THE MELON IS BEING RECALLED BY CAITO FOODS. IT WAS SOLD IN CLEAR,...