Friday, January 17, 2025

Police Searching For Missing Isabella County Man

Isabella County Sheriff’s deputies are looking for 25-year-old Matthew German, who has been missing since Monday from Denver Township. German is described as 6-feet, 5-inches tall with dark hair and a slender build. He...

Grand Rapids Man Faces Felony In Six Lakes Crash

A Grand Rapids-area man faces four felonies after killing an elderly couple while passing multiple vehicles on M-66 near Six Lakes in May. 26-year-old Joel Ibarra of Wyoming drove his Audi drunk when he...

Child Sexual Assault Case Bound To Circuit Court

The case against 32-year-old Midland County man Matthew Scroggins has been bound over to Midland circuit court. Scroggins faces five counts of criminal sexual conduct, charges of child sexually abusive activity, and using a...

Health Dept Updates On Chippewa River E. coli Issues

An official from the Central Michigan District Health Department told Isabella County commissioners Tuesday night that E. coli issues in the Chippewa River aren’t just a Beal City problem. Scott Jones said pollution issues...
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Clare County Toddler Hit By Truck

A toddler escaped serious injury after being hit by a backing up pickup truck Monday in Clare County. The pickup pulled out of a driveway on the 6000 block of East Surrey Road when...

Crews Battle Gladwin County Fire

Crews battled a fire into the evening at an Amish house in Gladwin County Tuesday night. Details are limited at this time, but no one was hurt. Crews will continue to work today to...
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Isabella County Sheriff Locates Missing Woman

The Isabella County Sheriff’s Department located a missing woman late Monday who had been missing since noon. 39-year-old Brandy Schutt of Deerfield Township was considered a missing and endangered person after leaving a note...

Kayaks Cause Accident on U.S. 127 Near Clare

Two kayaks flew off the roof of a southbound SUV Sunday on U.S. 127 and caused an accident that backed up traffic for miles in Clare County. The Jackson man driving the SUV lost...

Area Kids Learn About Space Travel

Kids in mid-Michigan learned what it was like to live and work on the NASA Space Shuttle at the Veterans Memorial Library on Monday. Karen Williams, a NASA Space Academy graduate and teacher shared...

Elderly Woman Hit By Car in Union Township

An elderly Union Township woman went to the hospital early-Saturday morning after a 19-year-old woman hit her and then fled the scene. Isabella County deputies found the woman bleeding and semi-conscious on the road....