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Home extensively damaged in early morning fire.

April 2, 2021

Home extensively damaged in early morning fire. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. HESPERIA — A fire caused major damage to a home at 1551 N. Fitzgerald Ave. Friday morning, April 2, said Hesperia Area Fire Department Cpt. Jason Newman. Hesperia firefighters were assisted by Fremont, White Cloud and Ferry Township departments, and Life EMS also responded to the scene, said Newman.…

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News alert: Rollover crash on the dunes.

April 1, 2021

News alert: Rollover crash on the dunes. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — Life EMS was dispatched to the Silver Lake Sand Dunes for a rollover crash Thursday, April 1, at approximately 7:45 p.m. Central Dispatch reported that a male subject is injured. The ORV area of the Silver Lake State Park opened for the 2021 season Thursday. This is the second reported…

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News alert: Crash at the sand dunes.

April 1, 2021

News alert: Crash at the sand dunes. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — Life EMS responded to a vehicle crash at the Silver Lake Sand Dunes Thursday, April 1, at 3:30 p.m. Central Dispatch reported that the crash occurred at the top of Test Hill, and two women, ages 45 and 69, are injured. The ORV area of the Silver Lake State Park…

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COVID-19 vaccine clinic for ages 18+ begins April 8.

April 1, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine clinic for ages 18+ begins April 8. SHELBY — Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. is collaborating with the Shelby Optimist Club to provide free COVID-19 vaccines for anyone in the community over the age of 18. The first dose will be administered Thursday, April 8, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and the second dose will be administered…

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Expect US 31 closures Tuesday.

April 1, 2021

Expect US 31 closures Tuesday. SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Total lane closures are planned on US 31 south of Buchanan Road Tuesday, April 6, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. so power lines can be pulled across the highway, according to Michigan Department of Transportation Communications Representative John Richard. “Wolverine Power (Cooperative) needs a few 10-minute total closures for pulling lines…

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