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Aetna Township man arrested for attacking his dad with knife, deputies say
MECOSTA COUNTY — The Mecosta County Sheriff’s Office said Tuesday that a man was arrested after attacking his father with a knife. Around 10:32 p.m., deputies were sent to a residence in Aetna Township. Investigators found that a man had assaulted his father with a knife, deputies said. The man then threatened to harm himself, and then threatened suicide by cop if officers tried to enter the residence to arrest him, deputies said.
Summer fun coming to Soaring Eagle Casino
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) – You know as we head into the summer months, we really start to look for places to visit, and Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort has some new events on their summer calendar. Just recently announced, the Women’s Professional Billiard Association is coming to Mount...
Motorcyclist hospitalized after crashing into deer
MECOSTA COUNTY, MI – A motorcyclist was injured Monday, May 20, when he struck a deer, sheriff’s deputies said. The crash was reported at 5:38 a.m. on 30th Avenue and Pierce Road in Mecosta County’s Wheatland Township. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
Historic general store in Northern Michigan modernizes to meet community’s needs
WALLOON LAKE, MI - A quaint lake town in Northern Michigan just opened a major shopping upgrade for locals and visitors. A general store has operated in some form or fashion dating back to the turn of the 20th century in the downtown Walloon Lake community. After a fire destroyed...
Feedback sought on how to address child care needs in northern Michigan
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- There aren't enough child care options in northwest Michigan; that's what a coalition presented Tuesday morning at a showcase in Traverse City. The goal is to wrap up a regional plan to address this crisis. There's a push to come up with practical solutions, meaning...
Clare tops Reed City in the first round of Districts
REED CITY - The Clare Pioneers beat the Reed City Coyotes 3-2 in the opening round of playoffs in District 35. The Pioneers got a first half hattrick from Ivy Russell and were able to hold on and get the win. Clare will take on Alma in the next round of Districts, while Reed City’s season comes to an end.
Few wore the CMU uniform more often, or more proudly, than Skylar Coberley
MOUNT PLEASANT, MI – In a 1-0 ballgame, she wants the ball hit to her. In the bottom of the seventh, she wants to be the batter at the plate. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Farm-fresh fare returns with local farmers markets
NORTHERN MICHIGAN — Fresh berries, bunches of flowers and produce of all kinds will soon be available at outdoor farmers markets across Northern Michigan. With Memorial Day just days away, the return of the seasonal markets is a sure sign that summer is on its way. Emmet County. Petoskey:...
'An easy decision': northern Michiganders weigh heating choices as new gas project comes in
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. A new natural gas project is underway in northern Michigan. DTE Energy is expanding its gas network to Mesick and Buckley. Natural gas is a fossil fuel made up mostly of methane, which...
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