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(04/23/25 3:31pm)
The sun shines brightly around Island Park’s south pavilion. A flurry of activity creates an organized chaos, with children bouncing around to different tables lining the perimeter, followed closely by the adults charged with overseeing them.
(04/17/25 6:00pm)
Among fields of crops and pastures, cows flick their tails as they eat a grass-filled lunch on Newman Farms in Clare, Michigan.
(04/16/25 5:00pm)
Immigrants are a growing segment of the mid-Michigan economy, wielding significant spending power and contributing to the tax base, according to a new report released by the American Immigration Council and the Michigan Global Talent Coalition.
(04/18/25 4:00pm)
Mount Pleasant is currently home to living relics of one of the most notable tragedies of the 20th century. The only of their kind in Michigan, Ginkgo tree saplings descended from those that survived the bombing of Hiroshima may become a cultural fixture of the city, if they can also survive a Michigan winter.
(03/11/25 10:30pm)
Michigan resident Doug Pickel has a vision. It's a plan that, if approved, would build a sweeping memorial dedicated to area prisoners of war and soldiers listed as missing in action.
(02/05/25 5:15pm)
I spent four years of high school volunteering constantly. Between being an executive officer of Student Council and helping run a leadership program in my community, my life revolved around servant leadership.
(02/01/25 4:00pm)
For Art’s Sake is hosting its second annual Sweetheart Market to provide all of your Valentine’s Day needs. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Feb. 8 and 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Feb. 9, the shop will be offering a variety of products and activities that are open to the public.
(02/14/25 7:00pm)
Is romance dead? Certainly not in Mount Pleasant.
(01/28/25 6:35pm)
The Mount Pleasant City Commission accepted Bryan Chapman's resignation at their meeting on Jan. 27.
(01/29/25 2:00pm)
Larry Joe Campbell, an actor, comedian and author, will return to Central Michigan University, his alma mater, for a day of fun and laughter during a special dual event presented by Sleepy Dog Books and CMU.
(01/30/25 2:00pm)
The Mid-Michigan community will have an opportunity to unleash their art skills this weekend.
(01/22/25 8:28pm)
The smell of freshly brewed coffee and baked-from-scratch croissants invited over 300 Midlanders to visit the opening of Chef Sergey’s Bakery on Saturday, Jan. 18.
(01/21/25 12:55am)
Editor's Note: This story was edited to correct the spelling of Imani Ellsworth's last name.
(01/14/25 7:59pm)
The Mount Pleasant City Commission elected a new mayor and a vice mayor for 2025 at the Jan. 13 meeting. Commissioners Bryan Chapman and Boomer Wingard will now serve as a mayor and vice mayor, respectively.
(01/08/25 5:00pm)
Isabella County had to remove 20 positions within the Sheriff’s road patrol department, including investigative units, road sergeants and deputies after voters stuck down $3.7 million millage in November. The final vote tally was 15,219 opposed to 12,558 in favor of the millage.
(12/10/24 10:47pm)
Editor's note: This story was updated to correct the date of the City Commission's next regular meeting.
(01/02/25 5:00pm)
The new year will bring many changes in the state of Michigan, including two minimum wage increases. While one would assume that pay raises will be a positive change, many members of the service industry are conflicted about their new hourly rate.
(12/05/24 9:37pm)
With the holiday season right around the corner and Christmas excitement defrosting, the city of Mount Pleasant and the City Parks and Recreation Department will be hosting activities and events such as cookie decorating and a parade for community members on Friday and Saturday.
(11/27/24 1:00am)
The Mount Pleasant City Commission held a three-hour bi-weekly meeting in Mount Pleasant City Hall on Monday night. The commissioners discussed a large-scale city event, the recreation needs, assessment results and capital projects.
(11/26/24 4:50pm)
Smiling faces and laughter filled the Volunteer Center in the Bovee University Center even though only a handful of people attended the annual Dinner Table Politics on Monday, hosted by Central Civics.