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Ferris Street to close for force main project
GRAND HAVEN TWP. — Ferris Street will be closed to through traffic between 168th and 152nd avenues in the coming weeks for a force main project. The closure is scheduled to begin Monday, June 10, and continue through July 30.
It’s the Taste of Muskegon this weekend
Lisa Kraus talks about this annual event. It’s the Taste of Muskegon this weekend, a festival that features a competition between the best local restaurants and food trucks. Lisa Kraus talks about this annual event, kicking off Friday night with entertainment on the grounds of Hackley Park. Shelley Irwin...
Once installed, turn signals at intersection in Ottawa County will reduce traffic
OTTAWA COUNTY, MI – In an effort to cut back delays for drivers, the Ottawa County Road Commission is making improvements to one busy intersection. Road commissioners recently looked into the conditions at 36th Avenue and Baldwin Street in Georgetown Township. It’s a four-way intersection with traffic signals guiding drivers in each direction.
Health officials suggest limited visits to dairy and poultry farms amid influenza A outbreak
COOPERSVILLE, Mich. — In an effort to help reduce the spread of influenza A, health officials are suggesting that childcare providers and camps delay visits to dairy and poultry farms. In a press release from Dr. Natasha Badgasarian, Chief Medical Executive of the Michigan department of Health and Human...
What is the Ottawa County road millage?
OTTAWA COUNTY, Mich. — The Ottawa County Road Commission is hoping voters countywide will approve a road millage renewal on the ballot this August. In 2014, Ottawa County voters passed a countywide road millage of .5 mills for 10 years, lasting from 2015-2024. "We've been able to utilize those...
One killed, two injured in two-vehicle crash at Ottawa County intersection
OTTAWA COUNTY, MI -- A 48-year-old Grand Haven man died in a two-vehicle crash at a rural Ottawa County intersection. Ottawa County sheriff’s deputies said the Grand Haven man was driving a vehicle north on 112th Avenue about 2:50 p.m. Friday, May 31. Police said an initial investigation shows...
Four years after failed venture on Chicago Drive, Visser Farms opens roadside stand
OLIVE TWP. — It's been four years since Visser Farms tried and failed to open a farm stand in Holland Township. The farm briefly opened a stand at 461 Chicago Drive, just outside city limits, in 2020. Officials sent a cease-and-desist letter that May, saying it was in violation of zoning rules.
Top-ranked Spring Lake survives Forest Hills Central in girls soccer regional semis
CEDAR SPRINGS, MI – Spring Lake’s Naomi Force took six quick steps in her run-up to the ball, each one designed to make Forest Hills Central goalkeeper Z Knuff reveal the direction of her dive. With her team’s season hanging in the balance, Force used her instincts and...
Temporary closures coming ahead of road resurfacing work in West Michigan
OTTAWA COUNTY, MI – Weeks into summer, the Ottawa County Road Commission has made improvements to several roads with another project set to soon begin. Resurfacing work in Allendale Township will start the week of June 10. The good news for drivers is the road will remain open to through traffic during the construction phase.
Meet Muskegon-area Hall of Fame’s 2024 female Scholar-Athlete Award nominees
MUSKEGON, MI – Ella Andree has always been a fierce competitor and a driven leader by example. The Spring Lake senior standout has used those attributes to become a pivotal member of the Lakers’ girls soccer and basketball programs that have reached historic levels of success in recent years and cemented herself as one of the best athletes in school history in the process.
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