CenteringPregnancy program first of its kind in Central Michigan Read Article

“What we’re gaining from a group program is the patients will work with each other to educate each other on local services that will help the whole group, not just the individual,” Dr. Diane Traenkle says.
Photo: “What we’re gaining from a group program is the patients will work with each other to educate each other on local services that will help the whole group, not just the individual,” Dr. Diane Traenkle says. Gabrielle Haiderer

Trees NOW Isabella spruces up region with tree plantings Read Article

Photo Courtesy of the United Way of Gratiot and Isabella Counties

Mt. Pleasant’s Island Park to regain an outdoor ice-skating rink Read Article

Danielle Patrick

Paid to volunteer? MidMichigan Health’s policy unites employees and nonprofits to benefit community Read Article

CMU New Venture Competition winner reinvents eye healthcare Read Article

Photo Courtesy of Ranit Karmakar

Mt. Pleasant EAA chapter offers youth aviation education opportunities Read Article

Leona Falconer

Final touches planned for Union Township’s Jameson Park Project Read Article

Photo Courtesy of Charter Township of Union

Gratiot-Isabella RESD first in region to split employee child care costs through new state program Read Article

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Mt. Pleasant students save 40% on Mid tuition this year Read Article

Photo Courtesy of Mid Michigan College

Manufacturers discuss solutions as skilled trades gap widens and hiring shortage continues Read Article

Gabrielle Haiderer

7 great reasons to call Isabella County home Read Article

Photo Courtesy of the Mt. Pleasant Area Convention & Visitors Bureau

Manufacturers survive pandemic through adaptation, now face extreme demand during critical time Read Article

Gabrielle Haiderer

Foster Grandparent Program volunteer helps improve children’s literacy skills through book club Read Article

Photo Courtesy of Rick Fockler

Michigan’s largest hemp processor is right here in Isabella County Read Article

Crystal Gwizdala

Central Michigan University receives $10 million grant to continue Great Lakes wetlands research Read Article

Photo Courtesy of Central Michigan University

A year into pandemic, MidMichigan Health urges public to resume regular health exams and screenings Read Article

Gabrielle Haiderer

Mt. Pleasant asphalt company paves the country’s first public roads containing recycled plastic Read Article

Photo Courtesy of Central Asphalt

These trails were made for walking: Our top 10 hiking trails in mid-Michigan Read Article

Liz Fredendall

MPACF reflects on 30-year anniversary, $9 million impact, and history of bringing people together Read Article

Photo Courtesy of the Mt. Pleasant Area Community Foundation

A master plan in action: City officials begin 5-year work plan in Mt. Pleasant 2050 Master Plan Read Article

Erick Fredendall

I-Ride partnerships help local nonprofits fulfill their missions Read Article

Gabrielle Haiderer

Giving back: Tribe, community members look at $21 million impact of 2% grants over past 5 years Read Article

Photo Courtesy of Isabella County Commission on Aging

Great Lakes Bay Region works to create an inclusive business community Read Article

Liz Fredendall

Cannabis, a growing industry in Mt. Pleasant Read Article

Liz Fredendall

Stakeholders across Mid-Michigan collaborate on strategic plan to develop Chippewa River Water Trail Read Article

Photo courtesy of Chippewa Nature Center

MidMichigan Health’s Dr. Lydia Watson addresses COVID-19 vaccine concerns amid delivery preparations Read Article

Photo essay shows the history and beauty behind some of Mount Pleasant’s most interesting homes Read Article

Quinn Kirby

Tribe works to build a picture of life at Mt. Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School Read Article

Gabrielle Haiderer

Local legends: the stories behind 5 of Mt. Pleasant’s most popular bars Read Article

Ben Tierney

Features

Feature Story Grant to the Mt. Pleasant Fire Department Radio System Update Community Development

Mt. Pleasant Fire Department updates radio equipment

Riley ConnellThursday, January 13, 2022
Partner Content A pregnant patient reviews her vitals with Diane Traenkle, D.O., obstetrician/gynecologist and one of the Centering providers, during her belly check. Kids and Education

CenteringPregnancy program first of its kind in Central Michigan

Gabrielle HaidererThursday, January 6, 2022
Feature Story Holiday Displays 2021 Community Development

Three Christmas light displays spreading holiday cheer in Mt. Pleasant

Kristen SatkowiakTuesday, December 21, 2021
Feature Story Jim Hageman, left, and David Alm are co-founders of Trees NOW Isabella. The organization is focused on reforesting Mt. Pleasant and Isabella County as one of the ways to promote helping the environment. Sustainability

Trees NOW Isabella spruces up region with tree plantings

Beth McKennaThursday, December 16, 2021
Feature Story Union Township has made great strides resolving tall grass and noxious weeds complaints. Local ordinances say their height cannot exceed 12 inches. Community Development

Enhanced code enforcement in Union Township helps clean up blight

Beth McKennaThursday, December 16, 2021
Feature Story Customers Matthew and Rosie Bednorek come to Swan's Christmas Tree Farm every year to pick out their tree. Community Development

Swan’s Christmas Tree Farm, family-owned and operated for over 50 years

Leona FalconerThursday, December 16, 2021
Feature Story David and Layla Davis pose with their two children, Olivia and Liam, in front of the Gingko Tree Inn. Entrepreneurship

New owners promise big changes for the Ginkgo Tree Inn

Leona FalconerThursday, December 9, 2021
Feature Story Landlords from around the state gather for the Mount Pleasant Housing Commission's HVC Dinner, at Pheasant Run Apartments, in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. Sustainability

Local workgroup offers transitional housing support to increase long-term success

Liz FredendallThursday, December 9, 2021
Feature Story Camilles Entrepreneurship

Match on Main program gives boost to downtown Mt. Pleasant businesses

Liz FredendallMonday, November 29, 2021
Feature Story Ice Rink — Kaye Bouck Youth Softball Field Community Development

Mt. Pleasant’s Island Park to regain an outdoor ice-skating rink

Danielle PatrickMonday, November 29, 2021
Feature Story Mt. Pleasant Christmas Celebration Community Development

Kick off the holidays Dec. 3-4 at Mt. Pleasant Christmas Celebration

Beth McKennaThursday, November 18, 2021
Feature Story Broadway Lofts is located at 410 W Broadway St. in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. Community Development

Broadway Lofts preparing its grand opening this December

Danielle PatrickThursday, November 18, 2021
Feature Story ICSK kitchen renovation Community Development

New equipment, expansion nearly ready at Isabella Community Soup Kitchen

Beth McKennaThursday, November 11, 2021
Feature Story Aaron Desentz, Mt. Pleasant City Manager Community Development

Mt. Pleasant welcomes new city manager, Aaron Desentz

Danielle PatrickThursday, November 11, 2021
Feature Story Letter to the Editor-Stock Healthy Communities

Letter to the editor: A request for help to the community

Letter to the EditorThursday, November 11, 2021
Feature Story Justis Family Entrepreneurship

Locally-owned bookstore coming to Mt. Pleasant

Leona FalconerThursday, November 4, 2021
Feature Story Creation Coffee's first brick-and-mortar coffee shop is located at 5023 Eastman Ave. in Midland, Michigan. Entrepreneurship

Midland’s Creation Coffee to expand to Mt. Pleasant

Danielle PatrickSunday, October 31, 2021
Feature Story CAREgivers Insight Logo Technology and Innovation

Overwhelmed by long-distance caregiving? There’s an app for that

Beth McKennaThursday, October 28, 2021
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Chili Challenge

Chili Challenge

Feb. 12, 2022, 10:30 AM
Mt. Pleasant  
Island Park
Chili Challenge 5K is a fun race that gives participants an added challenge of completing in the frigid elements of a Michigan winter! This unique course takes you through the City on paved trails and terrain through the scenic city park system along the Chippewa River. ...
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Polar Plunge

Feb. 12, 2022, 9 AM
Mt. Pleasant  
O'Kellys/Wayside Parking Lot
Raise money to benefit the athletes of Special Olympics Michigan or go above and beyond the $100 minimum to make a greater impact and earn awesome incentives! Recruit friends and family to join your team and participate virtually or in person. For more information or to ...
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