Dewitt News

ONEIDA TOWNSHIP - A 19-year-old DeWitt man is dead after a two-car collision Saturday evening on M-100 at St Joe Hwy in Oneida Township, according to the Eaton County Sheriff's Office.

GRAND LEDGE - The owner of Wild Oats Natural Foods, JerriLynn Osmar is very excited to bring Wholesome, earth-friendly alternatives to the local market.

DEWITT - Matthew J. Rider will receive the Eagle Scout award, scouting's highest achievement, from the Boy Scouts of America on Dec.

DELTA TWP. - Starlight Dinner Theatre, Lansing's own premier dinner theatre, will be presenting the family holiday musical 'It's a Wonderful Life' Dec.

DEWITT TWP. - Township residents are leaving their homes and cars unlocked, giving thieves easy access to cash and expensive electronic items, according to township police chief Brian Russell.

Patricia I. Heglund, 72, of Irons, passed away Monday, Nov. 9, 2009 at her home.

The first day of firearm deer season was Sunday, and the next day several motorists in DeWitt were involved in crashes with skittish deer, and in one crash a woman was injured and taken to the hospital.

Mary Schafer of Fowler is turning 90 on Nov. 22! Please join her family in wishing her a beautiful day by sending her a card to: 7256 W. Pratt Rd.

ST. JOHNS -- An armed robbery occurred at Fifth Third Bank, 1204 S. BR-127 in St.

DEWITT TWP. - The smallest lot size in DeWitt Township will undergo construction with the Zoning Board of Appeals' approval.

BATTLE CREEK - Devan Walworth had four aces and 34 assists as Holt defeated Battle Creek Lakeview in five sets to advance in the Class A volleyball district Saturday at Battle Creek Central High.

The Ladies Philoptochos Society at Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church is celebrating its 60th anniversary.

It's likely not Jennifer Granholm's intent to cripple the economy of mid-Michigan. For more than a decade, she's worked in mid-Michigan. As governor, she's lived here for years.

DeWITT - Voters in the DeWitt School District approved a bond extension request and also placed three new members on the district's Board of Education.

LANSING - Gratiot and Clinton county residents can receive up-to-the-minute information on the state's budget picture during two presentations hosted by State Rep.

ST. JOHNS - When Clinton Conservation District was looking for ways to enhance the recycling efforts in Clinton County last fall, Gary Fritz, Conservation District Executive Director had an idea.

Ryan Joseph Sheedy and Courtney Ann Hart along with their parents, proudly announce their engagement.

A Michigan State Police trooper accused of raping two women last year met both women at a south Lansing strip club, authorities said.

UPDATED 2:45 PM -- A Michigan State Police trooper was charged today with raping two women, court documents show.

More on Michael Moore and the two local priests featured in his latest movie, 'Capitalism: A Love Story': * From Michael Forman of East Lansing: 'Regarding your Oct.