Eaton County

People who call 911 in Eaton, Branch, Calhoun and St. Joseph counties will receive a text notifying them when a trooper is expected to arrive and if there are delays.

Some Eaton County elementary students will get a taste of the health care profession Friday at what officials call “Mini-Medical School.”

Eaton County officials want to use $1.5 million from an opioid settlement to prevent opioid overdoses.

Eaton County has reached an agreement to give its employees a biannual recruitment and retention bonus. The move follows staffing shortages in the county sheriff’s office.

The Tri-County Regional Planning Commission is working on a study as part of an ongoing effort to develop Michigan Avenue.

Three Lansing-area public transit agencies are collaborating to improve regional transportation access.

County officials are working on building a two and a half mile walking path to make the park more accessible to visitors.

Voters in Eaton County will decide August 2nd on a millage to continue funding its 911 Emergency Telephone and Central Dispatch Services.

Mid-Michigan voters will decide Aug. 2 whether to restore the Capital Area District's library millage to its original rate of 1.56 mills.

The Tri-County Regional Planning Commission is studying future population trends to anticipate housing needs.