‘The invisible battles we fight’: At Veterans Day ceremony, calls for mental health support
With coats in hands and hats on heads, veterans who served in the United States military over the past seven
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Politics & Government
Muskegon, Muskegon Heights voters back incumbents and political newcomers in Nov. 5 election
Voters in Muskegon and Muskegon Heights threw their support behind both incumbents and political newcomers during the Nov. 5 general
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From redevelopment and gentrification to crime and absentee landlords, Muskegon Heights mayoral candidates tackle whirlwind of issues
Redevelopment. Stronger neighborhood associations. Crime. Absentee landlords. The three candidates running for mayor of Muskegon Heights tackled a whirlwind of
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Muskegon City Commission candidates address downtown diversity, schools bond, gun violence, and more at debate
From inclusion in downtown development to gun violence and plans for the Muskegon Public Schools facilities bond, candidates vying to
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After world’s largest kayak manufacturer announces closures & layoffs in Muskegon, city aims to connect workers with employment; former employees describe chaos
After the world’s largest kayak manufacturer, Hemisphere Design Works, announced this week it is shuttering two of its Muskegon facilities
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Muskegon Heights City Council candidates tackle economic development, gun violence, education, Mona Lake Park & more at debate
From attracting businesses to Muskegon Heights and improving Mona Lake Park to gun violence, education and much more, candidates vying
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Catholic Charities set to break ground on $4.5 million facility in Muskegon’s Nelson neighborhood
A $4.5 million facility coming into Muskegon’s Nelson neighborhood will provide a 14-bed detox center expected to serve hundreds of
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‘Together we stand’: At Black Women’s Political Caucus of Muskegon County dinner, a celebration of community—and calls for unity
“Together, we stand—but divided we fall.” This phrase rang out time and again throughout the Black Women’s Political Caucus of
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Resolution to bar Muskegon from becoming a ‘sanctuary county’ ignites another round of contentious debate centered on immigration
Amidst contentious debate and fiery exchanges, two people being escorted from the room by police, and a crowd that packed
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City Commission candidates running to represent fourth ward tackle waterfront development, deer cull, marijuana & more
From a possible deer cull to waterfront development and recreational marijuana, among a slew of other topics, the two City
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