Monday, May 4, 2026

CMU Board of Trustees Meets Thursday

The Central Michigan University Board of Trustees plans to discuss about $5.7 million in deferred maintenance projects for the 2017-18 school year during Thursday’s meeting, President George Ross’ salary will also be a topic...

Rosebush Man Sentenced For Child Rape

A Rosebush man was sentenced to at least 7 years for the rape of a child. 32 year old Brandon Haggart,  was sentenced to 86 months to 15 years in prison by Circuit Court...

Gov. Whitmer Signed Bills To Lower Prescription Costs

Gov. Whitmer signed three bills to lower the costs of prescription drugs for Michiganders. House Bills 4348, 4351 and 4352 are based on recommendations by Whitmer’s Prescription Drugs Task Force. The task force worked...

Bill package assists individuals struggling to get into the Secretary of State

A new package that would help Michiganders struggling to get into Michigan Secretary of State branches, has been introduced. The three bill package would extend Michigan driver’s licenses, ID cards and  require Secretary of State Jocelyn...

Teenager sentenced after 2-year delays

After killing his 11-year-old sister, resident Corbin Redman has been sentenced, following 2 years of court hearings & delays. Judge Schlegel said he wouldn’t be sentenced as an adult after he admitted to the...

Entrepreneurship programs head to Midland

GENE-5 and CMURC are teaming up to bring programs and investment for high-tech, high-growth companies looking to commercialize technologies in the Great Lakes Bay Region. This means the services have expanded to include the...

Police helicopter finds Isabella teen after vehicle theft

A State Police helicopter helped police track down a 17 year old Coleman man after he stole a vehicle out of the driveway on East Weidman Rd last Friday. Police chased the suspect  through...

Neighbor Shoots Clare County Trailer

A Clare County family says a neighbor shot at their trailer Thursday night. The neighbor called 911 saying the family shot his dog, and retaliated by firing his own gun. When deputies arrived at...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Temporarily Lifts Weight Restrictions for Delivery Vehicles

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-12 on Monday, March 16 temporarily lifting weight restrictions. Executive Order 2020-12 temporarily lifts weight and other delivery-related restrictions for vehicles carrying essential supplies to mitigate the spread...

Man Arrested For Attempt of Laundering Money at Soaring Eagle Casino

A man who police say took $100 worth of coins from an Isabella County Laundromat, then tried to pass counterfeit money at the Soaring Eagle Casino, has been arrested. Police found him with the...