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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

Glen Oaks announces 2022 recipient of E.J. Shaheen Award for Teaching Excellence

The Glen Oaks Community College Foundation recently announced that Susan Louis, professor of nursing, is the 2022 recipient of the prestigious E.J. Shaheen Award for Teaching Excellence.

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Household hazardous waste collection at county fairgrounds returns next week

Residents of St. Joseph County will have an opportunity to rid themselves of hazardous household waste and recycle their old electronics, tires, paper and appliances next weekend.

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Body found in wooded area off Second Avenue in Three Rivers

The Three Rivers Police Department were called to the 300 block of Second Ave. Monday after an individual walking their dog reported discovering a body.

Celebrate Two Years of Watershed Voice Saturday

Watershed Voice is celebrating two years of news, culture, and community in St. Joseph County, and you’re invited!

Video: TRHS Marching Band & Color Guard perform at Disney World

The Three Rivers High School Marching Band and Color Guard are spending their Spring Break like so many others around the country, at Disney World. Unlike most others, these talented Three Rivers teens had a job to do, and evidenced by this video taken at Magic Kingdom, they did it well.

Three Rivers City Commission expected to appoint new city clerk Tuesday

The Three Rivers City Commission is expected to appoint Leslie Wilson, Three Rivers' deputy director of finance & administration, as city clerk Tuesday.

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Subscribe & Win: April’s Subscription Contest

Thanks to the generosity of Deerfield Counseling of Portage, Watershed Voice is giving away a free iPad this month as part of April's Subscription Contest.

18-year-old breaks into Centreville Dollar General for beer

An 18-year-old broke into a Dollar General early Tuesday morning in Centreville and alcohol appears to have been the motivating factor.

Keep Your Voice Down: Emme Zanotti

Emme Zanotti, the Third Vice Chair of The LGBT and Allies Caucus of the Michigan Democratic Party and a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion specialist, joined Alek and Doug in early March to discuss her column about the recent barrage of anti-gay and trans legislation adopted in the United States, and her personal journey as a trans woman.

Annual TRAM walleye dinner and silent auction set for Saturday

The Three Rivers Area Mentoring (TRAM) program is hosting its annual walleye dinner and silent auction Saturday, March 26 at the Three Rivers Fraternal Order of the Eagles.

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