Saturday, February 1, 2025

Pres Trump declares Michigan counties disaster areas

courtesy of 9and10news President Donald Trump has made a disaster declaration for four Michigan counties that sustained widespread damage amid severe storms and flash flooding in June. The announcement Wednesday makes federal funding available to residents and business owners in...
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Breaking News: Fire at Clare High School; some damage

Into the MY1043 news room at this hour, Firefighters were called to Clare High School around 5:30 this morning, after a wrestling mat caught fire. According to superintendent, Jim Walter, there was a large mechanical...

Local students honored!

courtesy of OurMidland.com Area eighth graders recently received Junior High Honors Achievement Scholarships from Mid Michigan Community College. The awards were distributed at a luncheon on MMCC's Harrison Campus. The college awarded 32 scholarships to students throughout Clare...

Missing Horse on the loose

courtesy of The Morning Sun Owners are asking for the public’s help finding an already lame horse that may have further injured itself while escaping Monday in Coleman. Biscuit —also known as Whiskey Bis-Key­— is a...

Phishing scam hits local

CLARE COUNTY (WJRT) - A popular bakery led by former police officers is warning of an internet phishing scam. The co-owners of Cops and Doughnuts in Clare posted a video to Facebook alerting their customers to...

Flooding Clean Up!

Emergency crews are scrambling across mid-Michigan with flooding everywhere and abandoned vehicles under water across the county. Police shut northbound US-127 north of Mt. Pleasant but it reopened about 9 a.m. The expressway remained closed near...

Sanitation Sewer Overflow

A sanitary sewer overflow has been reported at the Mt. Pleasant wastewater plant. According to the Morning Sun newspaper, the plant experienced an overflow due to excessive rainfall, according to a news release from the...

Alma City Commission Approves New Water Rates

The Alma City Commission unanimously approved new water and wastewater billing rates this week. Water rates decrease by about 35 cents from the previous year for a typical residential customer using 4,000 gallons per...

St Louis Students Clean Up Trash From Town

St Louis High School students took time out of their day on Thursday to help clean up the city. The clean up is part of the school’s “Shark Wars” competition between 19 student teams....
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Man Jailed For Assault Via Head-butt

According to The Morning Sun an argument between a Mt Pleasant couple landed a 25 year old Mt Pleasant man in jail. Officers responded to a call on Tuesday night, after the suspect head-butted...