Muskegon celebrates groundbreaking on $19 million convention center in heart of downtown
Amid chilly May temperatures and a showing of protesters from local construction trades, Muskegon officials gathered on Fourth Street Wednesday
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Politics & Government
After bill error delays $3 million for Sherman Boulevard improvements, lawmakers pass new legislation that would fund major Muskegon Heights project
Following months of waiting for the $3 million state legislators approved for a substantial redesign and reconstruction of Sherman Boulevard
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Muskegon County commissioners vote to end lease with Planned Parenthood following hours of testimony at packed, emotional hearing
The Muskegon County Board of Commissioners voted 6-2 to evict Planned Parenthood from its space inside the Public Health department
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As Muskegon Heights City Council honors 12-year-old Monte Scott for his work filling potholes, the question arises: What can be done to address the area’s infrastructure problems?
When Monte Scott recently decided to fill the potholes plaguing his Muskegon Heights neighborhood, the 12-year-old Oakview Elementary student was
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‘Maybe I’ll be voting for you one day’: Governor Gretchen Whitmer thanks Monte Scott for his work filling potholes in Muskegon Heights
After 12-year-old Monte Scott filled potholes that had long plagued his neighborhood in Muskegon Heights, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called the
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From filling potholes in Muskegon Heights to helping seniors with groceries, 12-year-old Monte Scott is a role model for all of us
It will be a few years, but remember this name—you’re going to want to vote for him: Monte Scott. After
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Voters Not Politicians to hold redistricting town hall in Muskegon on Tuesday, March 26
Following a massive grassroots operation started by one Michigan woman, Katie Fahey, voters in November overwhelmingly approved an amendment that
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State Sen. Jon Bumstead asks constituents for feedback on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s proposed budget
Following Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s first budget proposal that called for improving education, access to clean drinking water, and fixing the
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Local impact of marijuana legalization, walking with a beer on Western Ave & more: LARA Director Orlene Hawks meets with Muskegon leaders
Days after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive order overhauling the way the state handles marijuana regulation, local business and
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City of Muskegon hires new economic development leaders: former Muskegon Heights City Manager Jake Eckholm and Peter Wills, previous chief of staff to ex-state Sen. Goeff Hansen
As developers and business owners continue to pour money into Muskegon, city officials announced on Tuesday they are ramping up
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