The City of Olivet has a new police chief who is anything but new to law enforcement or the area. Johnny Lopez was sworn in as chief of police at the October City Council meeting. By his side was ...

In the only Eaton Rapids in the world, Mr. M’s Pizza and Grinders has been defying the odds for 30 years. In those years, the restaurant has had two locations and two owners. Nestled in at 101 W.

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Deb Malewski Contributing Writer (Photo by Deb Malewski - Jennifer Dembowske (from left) and her sons Nolan and Corbin are excited about their new venture.) ...

In his Charlotte kitchen, Gary Colles can often be found practicing a craft most people never witness firsthand: turning fresh milk into flavorful, artisan cheese. The process requires a few tools, ...

The sledding hill at the former Northwestern School in Eaton Rapids officially reopened to the public on December 1, restoring a favorite winter pastime and sentimental landmark for the community. The ...

Michael “Mike” Edward Tanner, 77, of Charlotte, Michigan, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on October 28, 2025, surrounded by love. Born on March 23, 1948, in Alma, Michigan, to Les and Jeanne ...

With heavy hearts, we announce Clarence “Melvin” Reed passed away on March 10, 2025 after a short illness and went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was a beloved husband, father, and ...

Carrol LeRoy Spicer, a true farmer and loving brother, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, October 17, 2025. Carrol, 80, of Bellevue, Michigan was born May 3, 1945 in Delta ...

Dawn Edwards of Eaton Rapids, passed away October 28, 2025, at the age of 88. Dawn was born in Mackinaw City, Michigan, on May 18, 1937, the daughter of George and Dorothy (Preston) Hayes. Her family ...

Charlotte has a new destination worth visiting! Mi Alchemy, which includes the Carlisle Lavender farm, opened for the first time this summer and is already thriving. Located at 3418 Carlisle Hwy, the ...

Sometimes, our ideas in life take a turn in a direction we do not expect. When that door opens you may find a new purpose and path allowing you to make a big impact on those around you, as well as the ...