Montcalm County
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- Population
- 67,816
- Area
- 705.33 sq mi (1,826.79 km²), 15.42 sq mi water
- Median age
- 40.4
- Households
- 24,511
- Persons per household
- 2.7
- Median household income
- $67,344
- Median house value
- $185,500
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
Cities & Towns in Montcalm County
Local News
‘No child should go hungry’
Every Friday afternoon, grocery bags quietly make their way into the backpacks of dozens of Carson City-Crystal students. Inside are enough easy-to-prepare meals and snacks to help get them through the weekend — a simple idea that has grown into a community-supported program.…
Wildcats end 8-year drought vs. Hornets
The Lakeview football team made a statement in its first Central State Activities Association (CSAA) White conference game of the season Friday night, rolling past Central Montcalm, 45-12, on the road. The Wildcats (2-1) jumped out to a 17-0 lead early in the first quarter and…
Missed opportunities prove costly
For much of the first quarter Friday night, Greenville (0-3) looked like a team ready to go toe-to-toe with an explosive Kenowa Hills (2-1) offense. The Yellow Jackets moved the ball into the red zone. Their defense forced a three-and-out. They broke up passes and repeatedly put…
Local entrepreneurs ready to make their case at MiPitch
This year's MiPitch finalists include a sanitation company, quilters, a brewery, a family farm and a preschool, all of which have a good idea to improve their small businesses. MiPitch is an annual contest in which the local entrepreneur with the best idea will receive a large…
Area football scores for Sept. 15, 2026
Area football scores for Sept. 15, 2026 The post Area football scores for Sept. 15, 2026 first appeared on The Daily News .