E-scooters have arrived in Mt. Pleasant just in time for spring. These new, rentable, motorized scooters provide an additional source of transportation throughout the city limits and CMU’s campus. Learn more about this new source of micro-mobility.
We took a look at several innovative health technologies, ranging from an app that screens pregnant people for substance use to a device that tracks stress responses to make it easier for older adults to get around.
Starting May 1, I-Ride riders will have access to a new app that will make it easier to access I-Ride services, track trips, skip having to make a phone call to schedule service via the call center, and be able to manage their account balance. Find out more about the new app.
New app launched by the Mt. Pleasant Area Convention and Visitors Bureau aims to help visitors and locals connect to attractions. Read the story here.
Issue Media Group is excited to announce the relaunch of its online, community-informed, digital publication in the Upper Peninsula. UPword will focus on innovation, talent, entrepreneurship, social innovation, and community development, while featuring U.P.-based talent.
A new collaboration in Calhoun County has helped 135 missing people with dementia return safely home – and made life easier for their caregivers, local law enforcement, and health care providers.
Radio consultant Tim Moore has spent most of his adult life outside of Michigan but recently made a return to his home of Mt. Pleasant.
HopeWell Ranch adds Stormy to their family, an equicizer that helps newcomers gain the confidence needed to transition to a real horse.
Local volunteers in Mt. Pleasant’s Experimental Aircraft Association foster a love of aviation with Young Eagles.
Issue Media Group is excited to announce the company’s latest online media project – Rural Innovation eXchange (RIX). RIX will focus on the innovation, talent, entrepreneurship, social innovation and community development taking place in rural Michigan and feature the work of rural talent and content creators.
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