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Construction of Hart’s plaza streetscape project to begin April 6

April 2, 2026

HART — Construction on the City of Hart’s Downtown Event Plaza and streetscape project is set to begin Monday, April 6, marking a major step forward in long-planned downtown improvements. Located at the intersection of State and Main streets, “the project will transform the core of downtown into a more walkable, accessible, and vibrant public space designed for both daily…

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News alert: semi vs. pickup truck crash

April 2, 2026

ROTHBURY — Emergency crews were dispatched to the intersection of Oceana Drive/Michigan Avenue and Winston Road for a crash reportedly involving a semi truck and a pickup truck hauling a trailer Thursday, April 2, around 11:30 a.m. No injuries were reported. Traffic in the vicinity of the crash was rerouted onto Bartlett Street. __________________________________________ Please Support Local News and Sports…

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$3,500 in gift cards stolen

April 2, 2026

GREENWOOD TOWNSHIP — The Hart post of the Michigan State Police is investigating a larceny theft of gift cards valued at $3,500 from a residence in the 8300 block of 200th Avenue, according to Sgt. Richards. The gift cards were stolen some time after March 13 and before March 27. If anyone has any information about the theft, they are…

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Construction of Polk Road roundabout to begin next spring

April 1, 2026

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor HART — Construction of a roundabout at the intersection of Polk Road and 72nd Avenue that is expected to begin in the spring of 2027 is an effort to improve safety, but business owners along the busy corridor want a traffic light there instead. Dave Hansen, who owns two businesses along Polk Road, said he…

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Fire destroys abandoned house

April 1, 2026

By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A small abandoned house on Oceana Drive was “gutted” by a fire Tuesday night, March 31, said Shelby Fire Chief Jack White.  Firefighters from Shelby-Benona and Grant Township were dispatched to the scene around 11:15 p.m., said Chief White. “We cleared the scene about two hours later.” Ferry Township was initially toned…

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