On June 6, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer requested a presidential disaster declaration for St. Joseph County. As of June 18, that request was pending. If there is a presidential declaration, individual assistance could become available, according to St. Joseph County Emergency Services Director Erin Goff.
The $50,000 grant for the new bike shop was one of 25 grants given nationwide by T-Mobile, and will be used to renovate part of the Huss Project for a community bike shop.
Here’s an action summary from Monday’s Kalamazoo City Commission meeting.
The Three Rivers City Commission rejected the proposed Brownfield Redevelopment Plan #7 with a 2-3 vote Tuesday, June 18. The vote came after an hour of discussion, including an increasing number of conversations among and interruptions from the audience.
The Sturgis Department of Public Safety says one person sustained minor injuries in a rollover crash on Tuesday, June 18.
The Southwest Michigan Materials Management Committee, or MMPC, will be made up of 16 professionals who will be responsible for creating a multi-county materials management plan.
The five candidates seeking the office of St. Joseph County Sheriff attended a forum Monday to discuss the most pertinent issues facing the county today.
Tonight's Three Rivers City Commission meeting will include a public hearing regarding a Brownfield Redevelopment Authority project.
Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph (BHSJ) Community Health Agency is urging residents to take steps to beat the heat. Here are some tips to stay cool and safe this summer.
Watershed Voice welcomes new staff writer Frank Stanko to the community. Stanko, formerly of Wahpeton, North Dakota and a native of Grand Rapids, worked for the Wahpeton Daily News and Richland County News Monitor since September 2015.
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