Annual Festival of Banners brings vibrant local art to city streets
Art Reach of Mid Michigan's annual Festival of Banners is once again bringing the vibrant art of local residents to the city streets of Isabella County.
Why Michigan needs a more diverse healthcare workforce – and what we can do about it
The healthcare workforce doesn't represent the diversity of those it serves, and that results in poor health outcomes for patients of color. But several initiatives are working to develop more diverse health professionals.
City encouraged by high levels of public participation in Master Planning process
A critical component of the Mt. Pleasant Master Planning process has wrapped up and city officials are encouraged by the results.
While it awaits the wrecking ball, Open House planned for final visits to CMU’s historic Barnes Hall
Plans for the Open House include outdoor activities like volleyball, cornhole, and frisbee. For those unable to attend, the hall will remain open to alumni visits through Saturday, April 27.
The art of frying fish to feed the masses
Through dedication, small groups can accomplish big feats. At Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart, the feat just so happens to require nearly 800 pounds of fish each week.
Maple syrup, traditional dance, and the Scottish games round out a diverse season of festivals
Mid-Michigan residents and visitors alike will find endless options for keeping busy throughout April and May.
Football and art collides in Clare for A Northern Tradition fundraising gala
Upper Peninsula artist Robin Murray and Clare's own former NFL wide receiver Jeff Chadwick among special guests at this year's event.
Fashion meets diversity at 21st annual Threads Fashion Show
Students at Central Michigan University set out to knock down barriers in the fashion industry at the annual Threads Fashion Show. Collections by student designers were modeled by a variety of body types, demonstrating that fashion is for all.
Robaire’s Bakery brings the American Dream alive, one cinnamon roll at a time
Two downed World War II pilots, a French family's compassion, a citizenship test administered bedside. Robaire's is the American Dream in a box just big enough for a bustling kitchen and a few small tables. Oh, and they have sweets.
City seeks input from residents in completing new Master Plan
A week-long series of open sessions will help officials understand citizen priorities as they develop the city of Mt. Pleasant's next master plan.
