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Three injured as trucks collide at Ottawa County intersection
Deputies with the Ottawa County Sheriff's Office responded to a two-vehicle crash involving two pickup trucks at the intersection of Osborne St and 104th Ave in Robinson Twp just after 9:00 p.m. Thursday evening. Both vehicles ended up in a nearby field following the collision. The Sheriff's office says that a silver...
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Canadian Wildfire Smoke Sticking Around In Michigan
(Lansing, MI) - Smoke from Canadian wildfires will continue to cover Michigan through Saturday. The statewide Air Quality Alert has been extended through August 2 after it was supposed to expire yesterday. Canada has 608 active wildfires, including more than 430 that are burning out of control right now. Many of them a...
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Governor Whitmer Wants State Studies On Tariff Impact In 30 Days
(Lansing, MI) - Governor Gretchen Whitmer is ordering state agencies to report the impact of President Trump's tariffs on imports in the next 30 days. She wants to see the effect on the state's agricultural, automotive, and manufacturing industries. The reports will also need to project the future impacts of the tariff...
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Blanket Policy for City of GH fireworks and parade
Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) - The City of Grand Haven invites the public to place sheets, caution tape, golf tees, and chairs on all public property to reserve space for the parade and fireworks after 12:01 a.m. on Friday, August 1, 2025. Please remember that no tents, sandbags, plastic tarps, duct tape, rocks, stakes, or ...
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Coast Guard Festival street closings
Grand Haven, MI (WGHN) - The Annual Coast Guard Festival Parade and Fireworks extravaganza will create several street closings in the City of Grand Haven on Saturday, August 2, 2025. The parade participants will be staging in the residential area near Lakeshore Middle School at 900 S. Cutler, beginning at 9:00 am on Sa...
Jul 31, 2025

U.S. Coast Guard Seaman Joseph Turk says rescue was a team effort
(Grand Haven, MI) - U.S. Coast Guard Seaman Joseph Turk is being credited as a hero for rescuing a 97-year-old man who fell off the Grand Haven pier at the Coast Guard Festival in Grand Haven this week. He jumped into the water immediately when the man lost his balance when he was resting with a walker and fell in. He ...
Jul 31, 2025
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Purple Heart Found In Antique Safe Bought At Garage Sale
(Royal Oak, MI) - A Royal Oak, Michigan man is trying to identify the family who owned an antique safe he purchased at a garage sale that contained a Purple Heart from World War Two. Ben Cameron says the safe also had a Bronze Star. He bought the safe at a Madison Heights garage sale several years ago and had a locksmi...
Jul 31, 2025
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