Jenna Wisner of VBT graduates from U.S. Air Force Academy
Jenna Wisner, daughter of Dale and Karen Wisner, graduated from the United States Air Force Academy on May 26. Jenna has been a resident of Van Buren Township since 2001.[…]
Emily McInally earns $1,000 scholarship for Artistic Achievement
The Belleville Area Council for the Arts congratulates Emily McInally, 2021 Senior Scholarship recipient for Artistic Achievement. Emily was presented the certificate and $1,000 toward college tuition at Eastern Michigan[…]
Four free soccer clinics offered to children at Rawsonville Woods
Free Soccer Clinics will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. on Fridays July 16, 23, 30, and Aug. 6 at Rawsonville Woods mobile home community for kids of all[…]
Kailee Settles, William Cornell earn Fire Auxiliary scholarships
Kailee Settles and William Cornell are recipients of a City of Belleville Fire Auxiliary Scholarships of $500 each. She is a second-year student at Eastern Michigan University working towards her[…]
37th Mida-Landstra family reunion set Aug. 21 at Eagles Hall
The 37th reunion of the Mida-Landstra family will be held from noon to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 21, at the Van Buren Eagles Hall, 9961 Beck Rd., Van Buren[…]
BHS Class of 1954 sets 67th class reunion for Aug. 27, 28 in Canton
The 67th class reunion of the Belleville High School Class of 1954 will be held Friday, Aug. 27, and Saturday, Aug. 28, at the home of Lois Mida-Zilka, 3226 S.[…]
Editorial: Mask mandates left up to individual school districts
At the July 12 meeting of the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education, School Supt. Pete Kudlak said the CDC recommends that vaccinated students and staff not have to[…]
City Council ponders using goats for Horizon Park shoreline
“I don’t want to be fishing goats out of the lake,” said Belleville City Manager / Police Chief Dave Robinson as his first response to Councilman Ken Voigt’s idea to[…]
VBT: Hugo Cardenas, Jr. new Building & Grounds Superintendent
Hugo Cardenas, Jr., a facilities supervisor at the Washtenaw County Road Commission, was hired by the Van Buren Township Board of Trustees as its new Superintendent of Public Services /[…]
School Board approves McBride HVAC project at cost of $346,000
At the July 12 regular meeting of the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education an exception was made to the usual procedure of presenting information on a project at[…]
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