Man remains in jail with $200,000 bond
A Midland man remains jailed on a $200,000 bond after his recent card game dispute turned violent against a 14 year old. 41 year old, Mark Stewart, has been charged with felonies of assault...
Habitat for Humanity’s 40th home in Isabella County
In partnership with Mt. Pleasant Area Chamber of Commerce, Habitat for Humanity is celebrating the 40th home completed in Isabella County, at the home on Lyons Street. It’ll take place from 4-6pm next Thursday,...
Gratiot County Sheriff not seeking re-election
Gratiot County Sheriff Mike Morris has announced he’s not going to seek re-election. After 38 and a half years he just said “he’s had enough!” Sheriff Morris also says it’ll give anyone interested in...
Gas prices are up
Michigan drivers saw a noticeable increase in gas prices over the weekend. AAA reported yesterday that gas jumped 20-30 cents here in Mid-Michigan alone, with the average price set at $3.45 a gallon. It’s...
Mid-Michigan wrestlers win state championships
On Saturday, (3) Mid-Michigan Wrestlers won individual state championships at the MHSAA Individual State Wrestling Finals. Alma Senior, Cole O’Boyle won Division 3 state title at 190 lbs, while St. Louis sophomore, Alex Rodriguez...
Fines reduced against family farms
The Michigan House of Reps has approved legislation that would reduce fines levied against family farms that fail to properly report a workplace death of an immediate family member, within the currently required 8-hour...
Sheriff announces to seek 5th term
Clare County Sheriff John S. Wilson has announced that he’ll seek his 5th term as Clare County Sheriff. He’s a lifelong resident of Clare County. He started in law enforcement in the 8th grade...
Two Mid-Michigan communities awarded state grants
Two Mid-Michigan communities are among 100 municipalities that have been awarded significant state grants. The city of Harrison will receive $550-thousand and Alma to pick up $323-grand from the Michigan Department of Labor &...
State Theatre in Bay City files for bankruptcy
The historic State Theatre in downtown Bay City announced they were ceasing operations & filing for bankruptcy following months of financial problems, including lawsuits from artists who said they were never paid for performing....
Midland Comic Con hosted over 5K people
The Midland Mall hosted their Comic Con event this past weekend. Organizer Paul King said the hardest part of coordinating it was gathering all the vendors & volunteers. There were about 90 vendors on...