Twp men face hate crime and assault charges and are currently held in the Clare County Jail on $100,000 bonds.

The one-mill renewal millage would cost homeowners $50 for every $100,000 of a home’s taxable value. If approved, the millage would extend funding for the School Resource Officer program from 2026 through 2029, continuing the presence of officers in the Evart, Marion, Pine River, and Reed City school districts.

The changes at the Hodenpyl Dam would be temporary, but the state is raising concerns.

School districts in Northern Michigan are undergoing major summer renovations to enhance student learning environments. Central Lake Public Schools began a $15 million renovation of its high school and middle school following a successful millage. Simultaneously, Suttons Bay Public Schools is progressing with the demolition of its old middle school and gymnasium. These infrastructure projects are designed to modernize facilities across Antrim and Leelanau counties.

After relocating to Traverse City, Michigan, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sarah Sullivan transitioned from accounting to pursuing a master's degree in clinical mental health. Despite facing financial hardship and bankruptcy, she utilized her relocation as a pivotal opportunity to redefine her identity and mental well-being. Sullivan is now working toward becoming a licensed counselor to support children within her new community.

The project will reroute snowmobile traffic off plowed county roads and onto the Betsie Valley Trail, with completion targeted for this winter