Friday, May 17, 2024

Mt Pleasant Property Owners Won’t Pay For New Sidewalks

Mt Pleasant property owners won’t have to pay extra money for new sidewalks. City commissioners unanimously approved a $26 million capital improvement plan at Monday’s meeting. New sidewalks are planned for Henry between High...

New Mission Street and CMU Connector Approved

Mount Pleasant City Commissioners approved a new street connecting Central Michigan University to Mission Street. The connector, approved at Monday’s meeting, will be located south of Gordon Food Service. The new street will be...

Bundy Hill Fundraiser Reaches Goal

Stan Lilley, executive director of the Chippewa Watershed Conservancy, announced this week that they’ve met their fundraising goal to buy Bundy Hill. The campaign began in October of 2015 to raise $240,000 for the...

Malik Fountain Attorney Files Motion

Defense attorney Joseph Barberi wants Judge Eric Janes not to allow witnesses to refer to two women, allegedly assaulted by former CMU football player Malik Fountain, as victims. Fountain was arrested in April after two...

Candlelight Vigil Honors Orlando Victims

People gathered for a candlelight vigil Tuesday night to honor the victim of the terrorist attack at an Orlando nightclub this weekend. The Unitarian Universalist Congregation in Mount Pleasant hosted the memorial. The service wasn’t...

Ride of Silence To Honor Kalamazoo Victims

The Central Michigan for LIVESTRONG Foundation is hosting a ‘Ride of Silence’ Wednesday night. The ride honors the cyclists who were killed or injured in Kalamazoo on June 7th when they were struck by...

Parolee Arrested For Fradulent Credit Card Use

A surveillance photo led to the arrest of 32-year-old Ross Towne, a Sheridan parole accused of using a credit card belonging to a Vestaburg woman. The woman received a call from her credit card...
Mt Pleasant Center building

Public Hearing Scheduled For Mt Pleasant Center Property

The Mt Pleasant City Commission will hold a public hearing Monday night on the proposed Brownfield Plan Amendment and Tax Increment Finance Capture Plan for the Mt Pleasant Center. The city’s Brownfield Redevelopment Authority...

CMU Reaches Agreement With Office Professionals Union

CMU has reached a tentative agreement with United Auto Workers Local 6888, the union that represents the university’s office professionals. The current agreement is scheduled to expire on June 30th. A ratification meeting is...

Angel Wings Creates Scholarship

The Keisha Y. Brown Angel Wings Fund has established a scholarship in memory of founder and namesake Keisha Brown. Executive Director Damon Brown presented a $25,000 check to the Sacred Heart Academy Foundation, Inc....