What began as a discussion about the Montcalm County clerk's budget quickly turned into a broader conversation about the growing demands of administering elections, as Clerk Kristen Millard warned her ...

The story of Montcalm County doesn't just live in history books. It's written in careful penmanship in faded ink across thousands of fragile pages dating back to 1850. Now, thanks to a recent ...

I used to teach preschool and kindergarten. Here’s how to tell the difference between the two. When one asks a kindergartener for great topping ideas for pizza, here’s what you’ll likely get: “Cheese, ...

When Montabella made the difficult decision to leave 11-man football for the 8-man game in 2021, it wasn’t boy choice as much as necessity. Declining enrollment and shrinking participation numbers ...

Support appears to be growing for a merger between the Stanton Community Fire Department and the Sheridan Fire Authority, with city officials saying firefighters have become more receptive to the idea ...

A proposed 312-address housing development that supporters say could diversify Portland's housing stock and boost the local economy took its first public step before the Ionia County Brownfield ...

The Detroit Lions came through in a big way for local cheerleaders on Wednesday with the purchase of $5,000 worth of new uniforms and equipment for the Ionia High School Unified Dance and Cheer Team.

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Charles “Chuck” Herd Jr. — 11 a.m., Marshall Funeral Home, Greenville.

Sable Homes, along with leaders from the city of Belding and Ionia County, celebrated the opening of the new Knightstead Estates workforce housing expansion in Belding with a ribbon cutting and hard ...

A Pine Township resident is asking Montcalm County to draw what he called "a line in the dirt" against Flock Safety surveillance cameras, arguing the technology amounts to mass surveillance and should ...

At dusk, an RV parked near a Michigan lakeshore can tell the story of a family’s day: Sand on the steps, life jackets hung, drying from the last boat ride, and bikes leaning against a tree.