By Allison Scarbrough, News Editor. GOLDEN TOWNSHIP — The only place of its kind in the US east of the Mississippi River, the Silver Lake Sand Dunes open for the 2025 season Tuesday, April 1. Over 1.5 million people visit the scenic and unique park every year, said Silver Lake State Park Manager Jody Johnston. That total includes visitors to…
The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. GRANT TOWNSHIP — A 31-year-old Shelby man is expected to make a full recovery after accidentally shooting himself in the leg Sunday, March 30, according to Sgt. Michael Cuevas of the Michigan State Police, Hart post. “He was transported to the hospital, and…
GRANT TOWNSHIP — Intermittent lane closures for road work are scheduled for Tuesday, April 1, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on southbound US 31 at West Park Road, according to the Michigan Department of Transportation. __________________________ Please Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email news alerts for $10 a month. Your contribution will…
TROY TOWNSHIP, Newaygo County — Several pigs had to be euthanized following a pig barn fire at Jack Pine Farms Friday evening, March 28. Eight fire departments from Oceana and Newaygo counties responded to the blaze, said Al Purdy, who is chief for both Walkerville and Crystal Township fire departments. Both Walkerville and Crystal Township, along with Hart and Hesperia…
SHELBY TOWNSHIP — Emergency crews were dispatched to southbound US 31 near Shelby Road for a “truck on its side in the roadway” Saturday, March 29, shortly before 9 p.m. Bystanders reported no one was injured, according to dispatch information.
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