Midland Fair Received Grant For Capital Improvements
The Midland Fair got a $40,000 matching grant for capital improvements from the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development. The investment is slated for improvements in the horse arena buildings in preparation for...
Alpena Man Charged For Sexually Assaulting An 8-Year-Old Girl
An Alpena man already charged with sexually abusing a dog is now charged with sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl. 18 year old Damian Barton is facing first-degree sex crimes, in addition to the animal...
Forest Service Offers Guided Tours For Bird Enthusiasts
Bird watchers, take note: The U.S. Forest Service is offering guided tours this month for people interested in seeing the elusive Kirtland’s warbler. The ground-dwelling songbird nests almost exclusively in young jack pine forests...
Police Looking For Man Connected To Apartment Brawl
The Isabella County Sheriff's Office is seeking a 21-year-old man in connection to a brawl that took place in a Union Township apartment complex in early April. Police are looking for Larry Romero.
School Districts Has Final Day For Students
Good news for school districts. They have less than two months left in the school year and now know when to schedule their final day. The school year is going to run long, just not as long after...
103 Scholarships Awarded To Students This Year
The Mt Pleasant Community Foundation awarded 103 scholarships to students this year. They will be officially awarded June 5th. The amount given totaled around $118,700 in scholarship money.
Dumptruck Thief Has Been Captured
A suspected dumptruck thief who allegedly violated her probation has been found by police. 31 year old Nicole Trotter was caught Tuesday.
Manistee Maternity Ward Closes To Lack Of Births
A hospital in Manistee is closing its maternity ward at the end of May. Munson Healthcare Manistee says the number of births has been steadily declining to around 150 per year. There were only six in...
Michigan Lawmakers Closer To Forgive Schools For Snow Days
Michigan lawmakers may be closer to forgiving schools from potentially having to make up four snow days that occurred during a state-declared emergency. Legislation approved unanimously by the Senate Tuesday would exclude the period from Jan. 29 through...
High School Teacher Caught Spying On A Minor At A Tanning Salon
A Davison High School teacher has been arrested and was placed on leave after officials said he was caught spying on a minor at a tanning salon. 42 year old Jacob Emmendorfe was arrested...