Van Buren County

Commissioners approve an EDC loan to a local business; preview budget for the coming year

Published by admin on Tue, 09/04/2018 - 8:49am

By Paul Garrod
news4garrod@vineyardpress.biz

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MDOT Fare Card offers reduced rates to seniors and those with disabilities

Published by admin on Tue, 09/04/2018 - 8:06am

BANGOR - The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has announced a new Universal Reduced Fare Card, a special card that provides seniors and people with disabilities with a reduced fare on participating public transit providers throughout the state.

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County seeks Interim Treasurer

Published by admin on Tue, 09/04/2018 - 7:51am

PAW PAW - The Van Buren County Treasurer Appointment Committee is accepting applications for interim Van Buren County treasurer. The committee comprised of Presiding Probate Judge David J. DiStefano, County Clerk Suzie Roehm, and Prosecuting Attorney Michael J.

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Labor Day Drive Sober campaign aimed at reducing traffic crashes, injuries and fatalities

Published by admin on Mon, 08/27/2018 - 9:19am

The end of summer is traditionally marked by the Labor Day holiday, a time for friends and families to enjoy pool parties, backyard barbecues, and other activities to enjoy the last days of summer.

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Secretary of State offices to close for Labor Day

Published by admin on Mon, 08/27/2018 - 9:19am

All offices of the Secretary of State will be closed on Monday, Sept. 3 in observance of Labor Day.

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Senior Services of Van Buren County

Published by admin on Mon, 08/27/2018 - 9:17am

Decatur
Senior Activity Center
Hard Times Café, 108 N. Phelps St., Decatur
OPEN: 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m.

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Annual Van Buren County Farm Bureau Legislative Dinner held

Published by admin on Mon, 08/27/2018 - 9:15am

U.S. Rep.

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Mac lovers invited to monthly Apple Club

Published by admin on Mon, 08/27/2018 - 9:01am

DECATUR - McIntosh, Fuji, Jonagold, Gala, and Honeycrisp are some of the most popular varieties of apples in the country. To approximately 10% of the population, however, the word “apple” doesn’t refer to a crispy treat but to a seamless technological ecosystem.

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Full weekend of Ox Roast events set in Lawrence

Published by admin on Mon, 08/27/2018 - 9:01am

LAWRENCE - The 34th annual Lawrence Ox Roast and Homecoming festival will be held Sept. 1- 3, with a variety of activities planned throughout the three-day Labor Day weekend. New this year are tethered hot air balloon rides, and the return of a carnival.

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Sheriff’s Dept. able to add to emergency tack with WMed

Published by admin on Mon, 08/27/2018 - 8:46am

PAW PAW - Van Buren County Sheriff Daniel Abbott announced last week that the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Off- ice has received 71 tourniquet holsters as the result of a collaborative effort by Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D.