Van Buren Co. Sheriff seeks help finding stolen trailer
The Van Buren County Sheriff’s office is asking for help in finding a stolen trailer.... [Read Full Story]
The Van Buren County Sheriff’s office is asking for help in finding a stolen trailer.... [Read Full Story]
Sheriff Daniel E. Abbott and investigators from the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help with identifying an individual who allegedly passed phony money at the Lawrence Dollar General.... [Read Full Story]
The city of South Haven is celebrating the completion of their downtown Wintertime Gathering Place project at Dyckman Park. The first fire in the Four Seasons fireplace was lit Monday evening and with a couple minor adjustments, the project will be ready for full-time service. Griffin Graham, assistant city manager for South Haven, said the fireplace and seating area is a link to other community gathering spots.... [Read Full Story]
The Van Buren County Sheriff’s Department says a Lawton man is facing charges after recklessly firing off a gun on his property this week.... [Read Full Story]
It was a cold day, but that didn’t stop 85 people from going to Wahmhoff Farms in Gobles on Monday to load up Christmas trees so they could be shipped out as part of the Trees for Troops program. It provides Christmas trees for personnel on military bases all over the country each year.... [Read Full Story]
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is urging caution around Great Lakes piers and breakwaters, especially during high winds and waves.... [Read Full Story]
The Van Buren Conservation District says 2023 has been a busy year for recycling.... [Read Full Story]
A couple of projects of the South Haven Area Recreation Authority have gotten a boost from the city of South Haven.... [Read Full Story]
Michigan State Police are conducting the annual Eyes on 94 campaign around the state this week, keeping an eye on commercial vehicles on I-94 to make sure their drivers are being safe.... [Read Full Story]
The South Haven City Council has approved a proclamation honoring Medal of Honor recipient and resident Jim McCloughan.... [Read Full Story]
In South Haven, the Dyckman Park Fireplace Project is near completion. There were hopes that it would be completed by Thanksgiving, but with unforeseen supply chain shortages that is becoming unlikely.... [Read Full Story]
Amazon has announced it is investing in building a solar farm in Van Buren County. The site is expected in Lawrence Township and will power some of their regional operations. That’s according to Amazon spokesperson Erika Reynoso who says the 85-megawatt solar farm is the first renewable energy project for their company in Michigan – helping achieve the company’s goal of 100% reliance on renewable energy by 2025.... [Read Full Story]
Bangor Community Fire Department Chief Derek Babcock reports he sent firefighters this morning to the second major residential fire in the area this week.... [Read Full Story]
Van Buren County Sheriff Daniel E Abbott reports that early this morning, just after 1am, deputies were dispatched to the 72000 block of 39th Street in Decatur Township for a 9-1-1 hang up call.... [Read Full Story]
South Haven/Van Buren County Convention and Visitors Bureau Director Jennifer Sistrunk has been recognized as the CVB Star of the Year by the Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association. ... [Read Full Story]
South Haven Area Emergency Services responded to a house fire Monday.... [Read Full Story]
The Van Buren County Sheriff’s is investigating malicious destruction that allegedly took place in the 49000 block of 24th Avenue on Lower Jeptha Lake.... [Read Full Story]
State Representative Pauline Wendzel has introduced legislation seeking to ensure that green energy projects use ethically sourced components.... [Read Full Story]
Lake Michigan College will hold International Education Week this coming week with free events for students, faculty, staff, and the community.... [Read Full Story]
South Haven is getting a federal grant of $27.6 million for water system work.... [Read Full Story]
A monument to Medal of Honor recipient Jim McCloughan will be dedicated on Saturday in South Haven.... [Read Full Story]
The Michigan House was expected to wrap up its legislative session for the year on Thursday, and state Representative Joey Andrews says it was a busy one.... [Read Full Story]
The Van Buren County Sheriff’s office reports that at around 1:00am Wednesday, a deputy on routine patrol witnessed a truck driving recklessly and entering the parking lot of a gas station at the intersection of the M43 and M40 highways.... [Read Full Story]
Corewell Health Hospice and Palliative Care will hold a luminary event in South Haven as part of the Holiday in the Park celebration on November 24.... [Read Full Story]
Wahmhoff Farms in Gobles is preparing to load up hundreds of Christmas trees this month so they can be sent to military personnel as part of the Trees for Troops program.... [Read Full Story]
South Haven High School has been highlighted by the Education Trust Midwest for its efforts to help students succeed coming out of the pandemic. It’s been identified as a Building the Hope School by the group.... [Read Full Story]
Voters headed to the polls in a handful of Van Buren County communities on Tuesday.... [Read Full Story]
Retired Congressman Fred Upton says the No Labels movement will hold a convention next year to nominate a candidate for president.... [Read Full Story]
The South Haven City Council has selected the design for the 2024 through 2027 beach parking stickers.... [Read Full Story]
Southwest Michigan got a taste of winter weather on Halloween, and Michigan State Police say it was a good reminder to take precautions ahead of the real deal.... [Read Full Story]