Michigan Rep Facing Felony Charges
A Michigan lawmaker is facing felony charges. Democratic state rep Brian Banks of Detroit is charge with submitting fraudulent pay stubs to get a 3000 dollar loan. Due to his previous convictions of writing...
Report: Michigan Education Funding is Unequal
According to a new study, the State of Michigan is not spending enough on education. A Denver-based firm spent 8 months studying Michigan schools and found that the funding is unequal. They say more...
Vestaburg Schools Invest in Safety
Vestaburg Public Schools has partnered with a school safety and emergency management consulting business called School Com 608. The business will help Vestaburg become safer and look into door locks, entry points closed circuit...
Dow Chemical to Cut 4 Percent of Global Workforce
Dow Chemical Company is cutting 4 percent of its global workforce, 700 jobs from Midland area. The cuts come after Dow’s merger with Dupont; Dow is also closing silicone manufacturing facilities in North Carolina...
Isabella County Marine Patrol’s New Toys
The Isabella County Marine Patrol have acquired some new equipment to help patrol the local lakes. On a $7100 grant the department now has a boat and two Wave Runner Jet Skis. The department...
Fireworks Safety for the Fourth of July
With next week being the Fourth of July Mount Pleasant law enforcement is reminding residents to be safe while using fireworks. Mount Pleasant city ordinance says that a person may only use consumer fireworks...
Mount Pleasant City Water Meets Requirements
Mount Pleasant City water met the federal and state requirements in 2015. According to the Annual Drinking Water Quality Report the groundwater wells and the Ranney Collector well have provided good drinking water to...
Former Isabella County Judge Files Lawsuit
Former Isabella County District Court judge Peter O’Connell is suing the state of Michigan. O’Connell is suing for age discrimination. The judge is 70 years old and the Michigan Constitution states that a judge...
Busy Sunday Night for Clare County Sheriff’s Department
The Clare County Sheriff’s Department was very busy Sunday night. The deputies were lead on a car chase, and a foot pursuit that night, which led to two arrests. Three men were arrested at...
Missing Edmore Man Found Dead
A 20 year old Edmore man reported missing has been found. Sadly Collin Mathew Jensen was found dead in Isabella County, the result of a motorcycle accident. Jensen’s family reported him missing Saturday, he...