Spring Lake News

A Spring Lake-Ferrysburg police cruiser hit a Dodge Caravan at Savidge Street and Lake Avenue in Spring Lake on Tuesday, May 7, while en route to another accident farther up Savidge Street.

Katelyn Anne Szotko, 25, of Spring Lake, 105 days Muskegon County Jail for violating probation on 2011 convictions of controlled substance possession less than 25 grams and resisting/obstructing police, $359.20 fees/costs. In a separate case, five months jail, probation extended one year, $277.60 fees/costs for violating probation on 2011 ... (more)

A vehicle pursuit out of Fruitport around the midnight hour ended with a crash and an arrest.

"The cupboards are bare, absolutely bare," said Karen Reenders, director of The People Center in Spring Lake.

Police said alcohol appears to be a factor in a head-on collision this morning on Beach Street near the Spring Lake Beach.

The Muskegon and Grand Haven business communities - and their respective chambers of commerce - work behind-the-scenes on common issues of interest.

The Muskegon City Commission unanimously approved three concession agreements for city parks this summer, including one to bring paddleboard rentals and lessons to Pere Marquette Park.

The major flooding, subsequent evacuations and boat rescues that occurred in West Michigan earlier this month did not hit the northern section of Ottawa county as hard, but the area still felt its impact, city and county officials said.

Police in the southwest Michigan city of Norton Shores are treating the disappearance of a 25-year-old woman as an abduction.

The event is called Walk For No Limits and features Sauter sauntering along highways and streets on stilts, 10 feet above the ground.

The Holland Historical Trust could ask voters in the Holland area for approval of a millage to help support its operations before the end of the year.

A 57-year-old female was able to get ashore safely after suffering minor injuries when her minivan crashed into Spring Lake on Wednesday afternoon.

The magazine ranks high schools nationally and by state based on student to teacher ratio, college readiness of students, and math and reading proficiency scores.

A 43-year-old Muskegon woman's apparent impatience with backed up traffic in a construction zone cost her some time on a hospital bed.

A 55-year-old Spring Lake woman, Mary Lynn Ammond, has been charged with two felonies for allegedly stealing two revolvers from her boyfriend's Norton Shores home.

Amy Speace makes one of her two Michigan stops on this tour at the "Pin Drop Concert" series at Seven Steps Up, 116 S. Jackson St., Spring Lake on April 26 at 8 p.m. USA Today deems her "a rising star." Rock critic Dave Marsh champions her and calls her "the art end of Americana." The Houston Press dubbed her the "perfect torchbearer for the ... (more)