Community News

MUSKEGON: The Muskegon Area Intermediate School District (MAISD) is preparing for its biennial election.  Those desiring a seat on the MAISD Board of Education must deliver an affidavit of identity, nominating petitions signed by a minimum of 40 electors, or a nonrefundable fee of $100 to the Muskegon County Clerk’s office no later than May ...

MUSKEGON, MI — Goodwill Industries of West Michigan (GIWM) has been designated as one of three regional facilitator hubs for the new MI Tri-Share Child Care Program. The one-year grant was awarded by the Michigan Women’s Commission, housed within the State of Michigan’s Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO). The MI Tri-Share Child Care ...

Regardless of how quickly emergency responders arrive, bystanders will always be the first ones on the scene of an accident or injury. To help raise awareness, and prevent loss of life, Allied Health students at the Career Tech Center on Muskegon (CTC) will be receiving Stop the Bleed training on March 19, 2021. Launched by ...

March 17, 2021, West Michigan – Grief is a natural and normal response to the loss of someone special in our lives but during a pandemic with traumatic losses, it is even more confusing to understand and navigate the natural healing process. “As we look back on how COVID-19 has changed our lives for the ...

For Immediate Release (March 15, 2021) – Muskegon Lakeshore Restaurant Week kicks off this Friday with 9 consecutive days of dining and take out – with the goal of showing off the many delicious menu items that 14 area restaurants can provide to eager diners. Whether it’s Grilled Salmon with Lemon Caper Butter from the ...

The Muskegon Lumberjacks will be rescheduling their home games on Friday, March 12 and Saturday, March 13, 2021. New dates are currently being determined and fans will be kept up to date as more information becomes available. Tickets purchased for the March 12 and March 13 games will be automatically reissued for the rescheduled dates. ...

(Muskegon, MI) – The Muskegon Lakeshore Restaurant Week 2021 is back beginning Friday, March 19th through Saturday, March 27th with area restaurants supplying a wide range of food specials for both dine-in and take-out customers. Sponsored by Cumulus Media radio stations 98.3 WLCS; V-100 WVIB; Sunny 92.5; and NASH Icon WLAW – “the Muskegon Lakeshore ...

MUSKEGON, MI – The citizens of Muskegon continue to show incredible philanthropic support for public art in their community as a fourth of an expected 10 significant public art projects has been funded. The MuskegonCity Public Art Initiative recently announced the latest public art success – full funding of the Muskegon Rails Project. This is ...

LANSING – Five Michigan school districts are being awarded federally funded literacy grants of $3 million each over a five-year period to begin work to advance literacy skills, including pre-literacy skills, reading, and writing, for children from birth through grade 12, the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) announced today. Districts to receive these awards are: ...

Any Muskegon County resident who is 75 and older and has not yet received a COVID-19 vaccine can quickly do so at a local health provider. According to the State of Michigan’s immunization database, over 64% of Muskegon County residents age 75 and older have already received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. ...