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The 12th annual WildDeer Open Disc Golf Tournament will be happening at Deerfield Park on Sunday, Oct. 11. There will be two rounds of 18 holes along with a lunch provided by the Bubba-Q Food Truck. Check in will start at 7:30 a.m., followed by an opening ceremony at 9 a.m. and tee time, according to a press release from WildDeer. It is a Professional Disc G
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Central Michigan University is now home to 13,524 students, which is a 600 student drop from last year and around a 9,500 student drop from 2017. Despite low enrollment, Vice President of Student Recruitment and Retention, Jennifer DeHaemers, said she felt positive about where the university stands with enrollment. “We’re maintaining,” DeHaemers said. “Obvio
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The northernmost Raising Cane's restaurant in Michigan is currently in Saginaw. However, it could be in Mount Pleasant as soon as next school year. The Raising Cane's building would be located immediately south of the Papa John's, where the former La Señorita restaurant was at 1516 South Mission St. Currently, the restaurant chain must be issued a Special Us
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Chief Justice Megan Cavanagh and Justice Noah Hood from the Michigan Supreme Court visited Central Michigan University on Sept 30. They spoke to students about their time in the judicial branch. Two seats on Michigan's Supreme Court will be decided in this upcoming election for eight-year terms. Cavanagh and Hood are current members of the court and are camp
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Central Michigan University’s Academic Senate postponed votes on proposed changes to the General Education Committee after faculty raised concerns about how different academic areas would be represented. The changes include adding a faculty librarian to the committee and changing how other areas are represented. The proposed changes are part of CMU’s transit
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The Mount Pleasant audit for the 2025 year was presented at the City Commission meeting on Sept. 28. Mount Pleasant is required to have the financial audit into the state of Michigan by June 30. Tax distributions were also a few days late this year. Financial Director Lauren Pavlowski said there are multiple reasons for the audit and tax delays, including th
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Director of the Office of Student Conduct Thomas Idema Jr. announced that the university wants student input on the new changes to the Student Code of Conduct at the Student Government Association Meeting on Monday, Sept. 28. “We've made one big step this year, but we want to keep making tweaks, you know, improvements, things like that, and we're going to ne
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In their September formal meeting, the Central Michigan University Board of Trustees offered an optimistic view on enrollment trends heading into the 2026-27 academic year, but were met with deep concerns from community members about what these numbers mean for the future. International enrollment has continued to decline, while domestic enrollment has stead
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Bhagya Shri was voted in as the Student Government Association (SGA) Senate Leader at the SGA meeting on Sept. 21, after beating Aiden Partenio and Evan Potter. “I feel like the SGA was a piece that I was missing,” said Shri. “So, it’s just something that I want to keep pushing forward.” The House also elected two members, including Denim Scott as speaker pr
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The Isabella County Board of Commissioners renewed four agenda items for the Commission on Aging, such as services provided at the center and brining meals and socialization to older people in rural communities. A semi-annual request was also approved for submission to the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe for 2% award distributions this year, which would bring
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