Sumpter Township Police Officer of the Year honored by board
Sumpter Police Corporal Colleen Gottschalk was honored as Officer of the Year at the May 12 regular meeting of the Sumpter Board of Trustees. In the absence of Public Safety[…]
VBT planners OK preliminary site plan for substation, 4-2
The May 13 meeting of the Van Buren Township planning commission was a raucous affair that lasted seven hours, but decisions were made. One observer commented this must have been[…]
Missoula Children’s Theatre to hold auditions on July 20
Auditions for the Missoula Children’s Theatre 2026 production of “Rapunzel” will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Monday, July 20, at the McBride Middle School cafeteria, 47097 McBride Ave.,[…]
Library board decides to let city hall settle in before review of contract
At the May 12 meeting of the Belleville Area District Library Board, member John Juriga voiced his concerns again about whether the parking lot contract with the city needs to[…]
Report: North Liberty Street work should be all done by this Friday
Interim city manager Steve Jones told the Belleville City Council on Monday that all the milling is done on North Liberty Street and the asphalt paving will start by Wednesday,[…]
Rawsonville McDonald’s earn $1,000/mo. for Ronald McDonald House
Ronald McDonald House – Ann Arbor recognizes the Belleville-area community for its generosity through the Round-Up for Ronald McDonald House program at the Rawsonville Road McDonald’s. The restaurant, owned and[…]
Editorial: Please be patient with us as we try to print all the news
We are publishing fewer pages each week these days because our advertising numbers are down. We only print as many pages as we can afford to pay for and so[…]
Lori Day, Pete Pitzen to serve as Grand Marshals for parade
Lori Day of Van Buren Township and Pete Pitzen of Belleville will serve as the Grand Marshals of Belleville’s Memorial Day parade at 10 a.m. Monday, May 25. The parade[…]
Teacher Paige Fordice named Kiwanis Employee of the Year
McBride Middle School math teacher Paige Fordice was presented with the Kiwanis Employee of the Year Award at the May 11 meeting of the Van Buren Public Schools Board of[…]
School board considers $143,961 band tower for BHS football field
A 31-foot-tall band tower for the Belleville High School football field was described at the May 11 meeting of the Van Buren Public Schools Board of Education. The project cost[…]
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