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Economic Development
Isabella Bank celebrates 120 years of community roots
Sarah R. Adams
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Feature Story
Community Development
Pitch Competition invites community to bring fresh ideas for downtown spaces
Sarah Spohn
Thursday, August 25, 2022
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
Let's get ready to Crumbl, Mt. Pleasant: New cookie franchise to open later this fall
Jennifer Veitengruber
Thursday, August 11, 2022
Development News
Entrepreneurship
Cops & Doughnuts celebrates five years at Mt. Pleasant's Central Precinct
Jennifer Veitengruber
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Feature Story
Economic Development
MMDC Annual Meeting celebrates business and innovation leaders in Mt. Pleasant region
Jennifer Veitengruber
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Feature Story
Talent
Boomeranging back: Jessica Blewett returns to serve Isabella County and beyond
Jennifer Veitengruber
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Feature Story
Community Development
Accessory Dwelling Units are diversifying Mt. Pleasant’s housing market
Riley Connell
Thursday, June 16, 2022
Feature Story
Community Development
Downtown Mt. Pleasant’s Broadway Central set to reopen with new hybrid approach
Zipporah Abarca
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Feature Story
Talent
Finding home: The Jeromes' journey back to Mt. Pleasant
Courtney Jerome
Thursday, June 9, 2022
Feature Story
Community Development
Give Local Isabella returns May 3 for 24 hours of fundraising to support nonprofits
Gabrielle Haiderer
Thursday, April 28, 2022
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
Yum Baked Goods offers gluten-free goodies
Riley Connell
Thursday, March 31, 2022
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
Family-owned Apcom Electric & Power Systems expands business
Addy Wachter
Thursday, March 10, 2022
Development News
Community Development
Jib-Bob Korean Restaurant to re-open in downtown Mt. Pleasant
Lance Gascho
Thursday, December 23, 2021
Feature Story
Community Development
Broadway Lofts preparing its grand opening this December
Danielle Patrick
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
Locally-owned bookstore coming to Mt. Pleasant
Leona Falconer
Thursday, November 4, 2021
Feature Story
Entrepreneurship
Midland’s Creation Coffee to expand to Mt. Pleasant
Danielle Patrick
Sunday, October 31, 2021
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Community Development
Annual Mt. Pleasant Craft Beer Festival returns to Mt. Pleasant
Danielle Patrick
Thursday, September 30, 2021
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Community Development
The Green Spot Pub welcomes new owner
Riley Connell
Thursday, September 9, 2021
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Entrepreneurship
Ignite Donuts to open café in Mt. Pleasant
Liz Fredendall
Thursday, September 9, 2021
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Sustainability
Wind parks bring clean energy and other benefits to Isabella County
Tess Ware
Thursday, August 26, 2021
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