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Walkerville names sole finalist for superintendent

September 23, 2026

WALKERVILLE — The Walkerville Public Schools Board of Education has voted unanimously to advance Wendy Maynard-Somers as the sole finalist in its search for the district’s next superintendent. Maynard-Somers will interview with the board at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 6, in the board room. “The board received a total of six applications for the position. Of that pool, Ms.…

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MSP troopers raise money, awareness for Special Olympics in Torch Run

September 23, 2026

HART — Two Michigan State Police troopers from the Hart post, Freddy Bahena and Jesse Kidner, recently participated in Torch Run, which is a non-stop relay that raises money and awareness for Special Olympics Michigan.  “Participants run throughout the state, carrying the torch as true Guardians of the Flame—champions for individuals with intellectual disabilities,” states the Flame of Hope website.…

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Shelby village, school district partner on ‘Getty Field Reset’ project

September 23, 2026

SHELBY — The Village of Shelby and Shelby Public Schools have reached an agreement to proceed with the “Getty Field Reset” Project, a joint initiative designed to address aging facilities and reduce maintenance obligations while continuing its current use as a community soccer field. The park is no longer the venue for Shelby High School soccer games as the venue moved…

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Volunteers needed for downtown Hart fall decorating

September 23, 2026

HART — The Hart Economic and Redevelopment Team (HEART) will decorate the downtown for fall Thursday afternoon, Sept. 24, and is in need of volunteers to help. “Fall is almost here, and we could use a few extra hands to help decorate Downtown Hart! Join us Thursday, Sept. 24 at 3 p.m. at Hart Commons as we put out pumpkins,…

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Scott Beal to retire as chamber director

September 23, 2026

HART – Scott Beal, executive director of the Silver Lake Sand Dunes Area Chamber of Commerce and Silver Lake Sand Dunes Hart Visitors Bureau, has announced his retirement effective Oct. 2 after nine years of service. “Since joining the organization, Scott has been an instrumental leader in supporting local businesses, promoting tourism, and strengthening the Silver Lake Sand Dunes area,”…

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