Members of the community are getting ready to huddle up for a popular event that takes place each spring.Tickets are still available for Mid Michigan College’s annual fundraising gala A Northern Tradition. The event is planned for Sunday, April 14 at Jay’s Sporting Goods in Clare.Since its inception 17 years ago, A Northern Tradition has raised
Now that spring has sprung, more and more people are going to want to get out of the house and enjoy all that Mt. Pleasant has to offer. And if the 100 Days of Spring list released by the Mt. Pleasant Area Convention & Visitors Bureau tells us anything, it’s that there a whole lot to
Brooke Malley has been working at Robaire's Bakery on Mission, just north of Broomfield, for about a year and a half, and has no plans to leave the tiny shop where there's, "love in every bite," any time soon. "It's a very home grown business," says Malley, "Everyone puts their all into everything they do." The way Malley
Small town big culture. Small town big flavor. Small town big family fun.Those are just a few of the headlines taken from the annual Mt. Pleasant Area Visitors Guide recently released by the Mt. Pleasant Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.The brochure highlights much of what Mt. Pleasant and the rest of Isabella County has to offer each year.Recreation opportunities,
The family that juices together stays together. At least that's the case for the Perrys. A few years ago, patriarch Doug Perry was facing some serious health issues and his family wanted to help him feel better. So all five of them – Doug, his wife Laurie, and their children Mitch, Korynne, and Grant – started researching best
The Mt. Pleasant-based arts organization Art Reach of Mid Michigan has announced its exhibition and programming schedule for this spring season.The With Her Eyes exhibition debuted at the Morey Family Gallery at Art Reach in downtown Mt. Pleasant this past Monday, March 4, and runs through Friday, March 29. The exhibit features the work of three
An Isabella County public art tradition has once again launched throughout several local communities. Art Reach of Mid Michigan has opened up the submission window for its 11th annual Festival of Banners. The public art campaign is requesting that residents, schools, and businesses submit their own banner designs now through Friday, Feb. 15. Approximately 300 banners will
Your love life doesn't have to cool down with the weather. From sweet treats to B&Bs, we've compiled a list of ideas to help you create a perfect day with your special someone right here in Isabella county. Enjoy an evening of comedy with Central Michigan University’s Trap Door Improv. Admission is free for performances
While some teens might shy away from a multi-year, six-figure project, Taylor Idema isn’t stopping until she and host of community partners complete her vision of a new arts pavilion in Island Park . Idema, currently a senior at Mt. Pleasant High School, has gathered more than $200,000 and widespread government and community support for an
With several inches of snow on the ground and temperatures hovering around freezing, it’s hard for some to imagine that anyone would be outside for longer than necessary this weekend. Yet more than 400 people are registered to take part in the annual Man Vs. Mountain 5K obstacle race on Saturday, Feb. 2. And with registration
