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Four Vie for Two Seats on Ottawa Conservation District Board
Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) - Four candidates are vying for two open seats on the Ottawa Conservation District Board of Directors, with ballots due at the district's annual meeting on March 10. The Ottawa Conservation District is a local unit of government established in 1938 under Michigan law. The district works with resi...
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Coast Guard Festival update, council approves body cam grant
Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) - Grand Haven's Coast Guard Festival gave an update to city council Monday evening. Executive Director Tracy Riley: In November Grand Haven voters said YES to a $15M public safety millage.
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Wrong-Way Driver Arrested On US-31
(Muskegon, MI) - Michigan State Police have arrested a 36-year-old Whitehall man for driving north in the southbound lanes of US-31 in Muskegon and crashing head-on into another vehicle. It happened around 2 p.m. Monday just north of Apple Avenue. The driver of the other vehicle is a 77-year-old Muskegon man, and he wa...
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Benson Lays Out Housing Agenda
(Grand Rapids, MI) - Democratic candidate for governor Jocelyn Benson is laying out her housing agenda if she is elected in November. The Secretary of State says she wants to ban private investors from buying homes that have been on the market for less than 100 days and also wants to tax short-term rental homes like VR...
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Michigan Native Awarded Medal Of Freedom
(Washington, DC) - Michigan native Terry Richardson has been awarded the Medal of Freedom in a ceremony at the White House for his actions in 1968 during the Vietnam War. Richardson saved the lives of 85 soldiers when he ran up a hill alone to radio for help from the top of the hill, and directed the air strikes from u...
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Council, Planning Commission to meet tonight
Ottawa County, MI (WGHN) - The start of a new month ahs several meetings on the calendar tonight Grand Haven City Council meets tonight: A special work session begins at 7 p.m., where students from Grand Haven High School will present their futurePREP'd project. Councilmembers will vote on a Brownfield Plan and an Obso...
Mar 02, 2026
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Gas Prices Rising On Spreading Middle East Conflict
(Undated) - Expect to be spending more at the gas pump soon. Nationwide, the average price of a gallon is currently two dollars 98-cents, and the experts say it will likely go up a couple of cents as early as this week. The increase isn't just because of uncertainty in the Middle East. Supply will also be low because r...
Mar 02, 2026
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