Clarksville News

IONIA - The Ionia County Board of Commissioners showed their support for programs offered in the county by Michigan State University.

Considering that we are between the 2008 presidential election and the 2010 election that will include the race for governor, I was hoping that the 2009 elections would be rather calm.

A driver is dead following a crash early Friday morning. It happened around 2:30 a.m. on 92nd Street SE near Alden Nash Avenue, that's south of Alto.

They're used to putting out fires that destroy buildings, but Saturday, fire fighters with the Belding, Orleans, Alto, Freeport and Clarksville departments came together to build and it was all for one of their own.

EAST LANSING - Farmers have until Aug. 14 to decide whether to participate in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's new Average Crop Revenue Election Program.

The Ionia County Sheriff's Department said their detectives and State Police investigators sharing work in southern townships have dealt with dozens of residential breaking and entering cases since the middle of spring.

Fire damages Ionia County house Flames damaged an Ionia County house overnight. It started around 12:45 a.m. on Peck Lake Road, near Kyser Road in Saranac.

Belding police has been informed that family members of Joshua Lee Ahrens found the teen walking on 108th Street just south of Clarksville around 4:00 p.m. Family reported Ahrens was in good spirits and is happy to be heading home.