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'A father's duty' | Fathers who lost children to fentanyl speak to students at Holton High School
MUSKEGON COUNTY, Mich. — Hundreds of middle and high school students gathered in the gym to listen to Greg Swan and Robert Kiessling on Wednesday at Holton High School. The two men are both fathers and have both lost children of their own to fentanyl overdoses. Both of them...
Electric Forest moves 2025 festival dates, aligning with summer solstice
ROTHBURY, MI-- Mark your calendars music fans, Electric Forest has moved dates for 2025. During Rothbury Village Council’s monthly meeting on Tuesday, Sept 17, the council announced they received a letter from AEG Presents informing them that the date of the four-day music festival will be bumped up a week.
Whitehall nursing home sees 'minor flooding' amid historic rainfall, evacuates residents
WHITEHALL, Mich. — With record-breaking rainfall recorded in the Muskegon area on Tuesday, some nursing home residents in Whitehall had to be evacuated due to flooding. SKLD staff posted on their Facebook page Tuesday evening saying that there was minor flooding in some parts of the nursing home. Because of this, residents were moved to other areas of the facility.
Muskegon Heights rejoins task force, asks community for help to solve violent crimes
MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, MI - Following an increase in violent calls, first responders across the county are reforming a task force to find solutions to violent crime. The uptick in shootings, stabbings, domestic violence and fights has been seen over the past month in primarily the cities of Muskegon and Muskegon Heights.
Dragon Trail Complete With 45 Miles Of Mt. Biking Paradise
If you love to mountain bike or hike the Dragon Trail which wraps around Hardy Pond and has 45 miles of trails has finally been completed. The Dragon Trail got its name from the shape of the Hardy Pond which looks similar to a Chinese dragon. The Hardy Pond stretches across Newaygo and Mecosta Counties providing mountain bikers and hikers with 45 miles of trails in 11 sections to enjoy.
Unsolved: The Murder of Kristin Spires
It’s been 13 years since the body of Kristin Spires was found in a remote part of Mecosta County. She was last seen in May of 2010. Charges were eventually field but later dropped after prosecutors say one of the men charged with her death was lying. To this day, her death remains unsolved. For parents, the memories of raising children are among the most precious. Lyn Arquette has no shortage of those with her daughter Kristin Spires. “She was funny. I mean, she had a most contagious laugh. She always, always giggly. Everything was funny. That’s my girl. Sometimes she can look serious, but then all of a sudden, you look at her, you laugh and crack up,” said Arquette.
Freak heavy rain over 6 inches hits a spot in Michigan; See your rain over past week
Most of us had some helpful rainfall over the past few days. A localized spot had much more rain than needed. Here’s a look at how much rain fell all across Michigan. The images below are the radar estimated total rainfall amounts yesterday and over the past week. The images are produced by Precip AI, a team that combines radar data with actual rain gauges to produce a more accurate picture of rainfall amounts.
Man accused of assaulting woman in Port Sheldon was just released from prison in January
PORT SHELDON TWP. — A Muskegon man accused of hitting a woman's car, following her and assaulting her in a parking lot on Sept. 8 in Port Sheldon Township has two previous convictions for similar assaults dating back to the 1980s, according to reporting from WOOD TV-8. Greg Joseph DuJardine, 60, was arraigned Friday, Sept 20, in 58th District Court before Judge Bradley Knoll on charges of second-degree criminal sexual conduct causing injury and as a fourth offense...
Ohio developer plans to break into Muskegon housing market
MUSKEGON, MI -- A subsidized housing developer has two projects in the works in Muskegon. West Chester, Ohio-based Pivotal is set to break ground on its first Muskegon project in early 2025. The $17 million-plus project, dubbed Lofts of Muskegon, would be located at the 0.93-acre site of a vacant McDonald’s at 122 W Muskegon Ave.
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