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Alek Haak-Frost

Alek Haak-Frost is the executive editor, publisher, and founder of Watershed Voice, and a graduate of Central Michigan University. Prior to establishing WSV in 2020, he wrote for a number of publications including The Midland Daily News and The Morning Sun, and served as managing editor of the Three Rivers Commercial-News for the better part of three years.

In 2022, Haak-Frost won the Public Service Award and Outstanding Coverage Award at the LION Local Journalism Awards in Austin, Texas. He was a finalist for the LION Public Service Award again in 2023.

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Alek's Latest Articles

Two-vehicle crash proves fatal in Fabius Township

A 77-year-old Lawton man died Monday due to injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash in Fabius Township.

Authorities investigating explosion inside Three Rivers home

The Three Rivers Police and Three Rivers Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire Sunday in the 1500 block of Eighth St. but upon arrival discovered no fire. Authorities would quickly determine that an explosion, not a fire, had occurred at the residence.

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Three injured after car strikes building in downtown Three Rivers

A blue Dodge Charger struck a building in downtown Three Rivers early Saturday morning, causing substantial damage to the structure and injuries to the car's three occupants.

Three Rivers Police actively searching for escaped suspect

The Three Rivers Police Department is actively searching for a suspect, who according to authorities, escaped an apartment he had previously barricaded himself in while trying to elude police by breaking through walls of adjoining apartments. The man is not considered a danger to the general public at this time.

Keep Your Voice Down: Forgive Me, FAFSA

Alek and Doug are joined by "My America" co-hosts Kim Moffat and Dan Moyle to discuss federal student loan debt forgiveness on the heels of President Joe Biden's unveiling of a three-part plan "to address the burden of growing college costs," and "to make the student loan system more manageable for working families."

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Keep Your Voice Down: Mikel James Watkins

Alek and Doug are joined by rapper, singer, songwriter, producer and engineer poet Mikel James Watkins. Mikel talks fatherhood, mental health peaks and valleys, better understanding the history behind the music he produces, and his upcoming event at Harvey House in Constantine.

Grand Rapids woman critically injured in Constantine Township crash

A 25-year-old Grand Rapids woman was airlifted to an area hospital Wednesday evening after sustaining serious injuries in a single-vehicle crash in Constantine Township.

Video: Meeting disruption leads to city commission candidate’s removal

Lucas Allen, the lone candidate on November's ballot vying for the Three Rivers At-Large commission seat long held by Commissioner Daryl Griffith, was escorted out of Tuesday's commission meeting by Police Chief Scott Boling at the behest of Mayor Tom Lowry.

Three Rivers assistant city attorney to be honored for over 30 years of service

Assistant City Attorney John Barnes is expected to be honored by the Three Rivers City Commission during its regular meeting tonight.

11-year-old girl killed in crash in Constantine Township

An 11-year-old child was killed in a two-car fatal crash Sunday in Constantine Township.

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