Drive-up Mask Give Away to occur May 28
(05/27/20 12:04am)
To help meet the increasing demand for face coverings, the Mount Pleasant Area Community Foundation will be giving away 20,000 non-surgical, cloth masks.
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'COVID-19 Community Support' group offers aid to Mount Pleasant community
(05/15/20 5:11pm)
Some hospitals are still overwhelmed, death rates are climbing, unemployment is rising and medical resources are sometimes difficult to find.
City Commission discusses waiving fees during virtual meeting
(04/29/20 5:54pm)
The Mount Pleasant City Commission once again met over the Zoom conferencing app on April 27 to discuss various ways the city could help local businesses and residents during the novel coronavirus spread. These include measures related to utility bills, taxes and city fees.
Music flows through online home lessons during quarantine
(04/29/20 5:04pm)
Olivia Charrette sings a series of notes to her computer as her student on the other end tries to replicate them back. She is using call and response to try and teach her vocal student, making best of the fact she is holding lessons over the Zoom conferencing app.
Two arraigned, charged with open murder after April 20 shooting
(04/22/20 10:01pm)
Two men arrested in connection with the April 20 fatal shooting at an apartment in the 700 block of Edgewood Drive were arraigned today in Isabella County Trial Court.
Mayor: College Students Play a Major Role in the Census
(04/22/20 3:58pm)
College Students Play a Major Role in the Census
Police release name of man killed in April 20 shooting, suspect arrested
(04/21/20 5:09pm)
Mount Pleasant Police officers arrested a suspect from the shooting that took place around 6 p.m. April 20 at 700 Edgewood Dr. The suspect has been lodged in the Isabella County Jail awaiting arraignment, according to a press release from the city.
Fatal shooting takes place at The Edge at 1815 apartment
(04/21/20 1:33am)
A 21-year-old man was found dead by police at about 6 p.m. at 700 Edgewood Dr. after officers responded to a report of a shooting.
Commission gives city manager authority to make time-sensitive decisions; Island Skate Park closed
(04/18/20 1:48am)
While many people are stuck at home due to the novel coronavirus spread, city officials in Mount Pleasant are still making decisions. Here are some recent updates from the most recent city commission meeting.
Shepherd resident attempts to balance making masks, being a mother
(04/19/20 7:25am)
Morgan Painter sits at her grandmother’s embroidery machine accompanied by a mess of yarn and unfinished masks. Fabric is thrown over the cabinet door like dish towels on a drying rack.
Resources to help impoverished residents during quarantine
(04/13/20 3:11am)
A homeless shelter is closed until fall and the county’s only soup kitchen is closed indefinitely, leaving a local restaurant to help fulfill the need for free meals in Isabella County.
March, April domestic violence cases increase 22% from 2019
(05/18/20 6:21pm)
There has been a significant percent increase in domestic violence cases in recent weeks in Isabella County compared to the same time last year.
Many restaurants still remain open for delivery during pandemic
(04/15/20 7:29pm)
In the weeks following the statewide stay-at-home order, many local restaurants remain open for delivery and carry-out orders.
CRIME LOG: McDonalds calls MPPD for a suspected drunk drive-thru customer
(04/06/20 3:39pm)
The following incidents were among those handled by Mount Pleasant Police Department March 13-27
CMU student who tested positive for coronavirus: ‘Take this seriously’
(03/30/20 9:02pm)
Until Brianna Milton told her Facebook friends that she had tested positive for coronavirus, she felt that some of her peers were not taking the virus seriously.
First coronavirus death confirmed in Isabella County
(03/29/20 4:00pm)
The first death in Isabella County from the coronavirus was confirmed by the Central Michigan District Health Department March 29.
Mount Pleasant nonprofits fight to aid county through pandemic
(03/31/20 3:40pm)
Before the coronavirus pandemic took hold in the United States, the motto of the Care Store in Mount Pleasant was: Life is too short to run out of toilet paper.
City discusses coronavirus updates, special assessment rejected
(03/25/20 4:57pm)
Coronavirus updates were given and a special assessment was rejected at the March 24 city commission meeting.
State confirms second coronavirus case in Isabella County
(03/24/20 8:39pm)
Isabella County has two confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus.
How the coronavirus outbreak is affecting Mount Pleasant businesses
(04/01/20 4:44am)
Despite knowing the closure of his business was imminent, Jim Holton said he could have never fully prepared to shut down Mountain Town Station.
