What started as one man’s private collection has turned into a public wildlife museum striving to share his legacy while educating about the importance of wildlife conservation.
A new business in downtown Mt. Pleasant is helping residents of all ages relax and breathe a little easier. Calm Cove Salt Cave offers active halotherapy sessions, family-friendly salt play, beach-inspired relaxation, and even virtual reality experiences—each designed to give your mind and body a break.
Being a hospital in a rural community like Isabella County has its challenges, but that has not been a deterrent for McLaren Central Michigan. The hospital’s dedication to providing high-quality patient care has been recognized at the state level, earning it the verification to become the county’s first trauma center.
Union Township is finishing its reconstruction project at Jameson and McDonald Parks. The upgrades, which are set to be completed by December, aim to ensure that the parks are safer and more accessible.
This fall, CMU’s Center for Learning through Games and Simulations is launching Pages of the Press, a program that gives students the opportunity to learn marketing, design, and communication skills through the world of game development.
For 50 years, Wayside Central has been a place where memories are made and music never stops. Family-owned since 1975, the Hunter family’s dedication—and the loyalty of their staff and community—has kept the nightclub present in Mt. Pleasant for generations.
With registration coming up soon, Christmas Outreach of Isabella County is hard at work getting ready to provide winter essentials for families in the 2025 holiday season.
Mid Michigan College, in partnership with the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe, will host a public Indigenous Peoples’ Day celebration on October 13 at its Mt. Pleasant campus, honoring Native culture.
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