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Hesperia PD looking for ‘person of interest’

September 24, 2026

HESPERIA — The Hesperia Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in finding a “person of interest in an ongoing investigation,” said Hesperia Police Chief Joe Catts. The male individual shown in the photo was last known to be in the area of Maple Island and Baker roads near the Village of Hesperia Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 23.  If you…

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News alert: Vehicle fire on US 31

September 24, 2026

SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Emergency crews responded to a vehicle fire caused by a crash on northbound US 31 near Hayes Road Thursday, Sept. 24, around 9:30 a.m. The highway was being shut down in that area. Information regarding injuries was not immediately available. ______________________________________ Please Support Local News Coverage For generations, local newspapers were supported by subscriptions. Today, while Mason…

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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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