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Mount Pleasant, Michigan · Mount PleasantAn upcoming bond proposal on August 6, 2024 will be on the ballot for Shepherd public schools. If approved, this proposal would help refurbish and update Shepherd schools with no tax increase to the 2024 levy. If voters approve, the bond will provide $25.2 million in various improvements. The bond proposal supports the following endeavors–operational cost savings, flexibility to the future, enhanced safety and security, and extracurricular and c…See the Story
Shepherd schools’ bond proposal goes before voters on Aug. 6
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Mount Pleasant, Michigan · Mount PleasantVoters in Gratiot County will have the opportunity to cast ballots on two countywide law enforcement millage proposals in the Aug. 6 primary election. The first is a six-year renewal of up to 0.4488 mills that helps fund sheriff’s office operations. The levy raises about $769,000 annually to pay for 24-hour road patrol staffing, equipment and other expenses. The millage costs the owner of a $160,000 home with a taxable value of $80,000 about $31…See the Story
Two countywide millages on Gratiot primary ballot
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Mount Pleasant, Michigan · Mount PleasantThe Clare Board of Education will have its second bond proposal on the ballot on August 6. This proposal authorizes a 15 year renewal at no increase to current rates. The projects would cost approximately $12.1 million in all upgrades and renovations. The initial request earlier this year was not approved. If passed, this second proposal will fund security upgrades and improvements–new safety railings, window security film, and a new entrance sy…See the Story
Questions raised amongst Clare voters on schools’ bond proposal
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Mount Pleasant, Michigan · Mount PleasantThe Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan will hold its Jingtamok powwow from Friday, July 26 to Sunday, July 28 at the Tribal Campground, 7525 E. Tomah Road, Mt. Pleasant. The public is invited to this celebration of traditional dance and music. Grand entry will take place at 7 p.m. Friday, 1 p.m. Saturday and noon Sunday. The powwow will feature dance competitions, including Women’s Fancy Dances, Men’s Woodland Dances, Grass Dances, Tradit…See the Story
Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan hosting three-day powwow
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Journalism · Mount PleasantLast week, I posed the somewhat rhetorical question: “What could be more authoritarian than the modern progressive agenda?” I didn’t receive so much as a peep from the peanut gallery, who remarkably find signs of fascism under every right-of-center rock. Instead, I received an email fretting over using the phrase “fish wrap” to denote a newspaper or, more specifically, “this fish wrap.” Does calling the Morning Sun “this fish wrap” indicate it’s…See the Story
Column: On birdcage liners and fish wrap
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Melvindale · MelvindaleClearly with a heavy heart, Melvindale Police Chief Robert Kennaley spoke to the media Monday about a young high school kid who asked for his advice on how to become a police officer when he was in high school. Kennaley was a K-9 officer at the time and after he agreed to let the inquisitive youngster pet his police dog, it was the start of a relationship that would last as the boy grew into being an adult. That youngster grew up to be Melvindal…See the Story
Remembering slain Michigan officer Mohamed Said: Being a police officer was dream of his lifetime
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Mount Pleasant, Michigan · Mount PleasantFor the second consecutive year, engineers and submarine captains Alec Smyth from Virginia and Cliff Redus from Texas have brought their self-designed and constructed submersibles to Beaver Island. They teamed up with scientists from the Central Michigan University Institute for Great Lakes Research to conduct research in northern Lake Michigan. Smyth, the founder of Innerspace Science, and Redus, are both active members of P-Subs, an internatio…See the Story
P-Subs members collaborate with CMU Institute for Great Lakes Research
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Mount Pleasant, Michigan · Mount PleasantA St. Louis woman charged with two felonies in a January shooting incident has pleaded guilty to a lesser charge. In a plea agreement with the Gratiot County prosecutor’s office, Amber Marie King, 34, pled guilty to a charge of lying to police, a misdemeanor, during a hearing last week before 65th District Court Judge Stewart McDonald, according to court documents. She was originally charged with tampering with evidence and accessory after the f…See the Story
St. Louis woman charged with 2 felonies pleads guilty to lesser charge
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