Fruitport News

The Chronicle solicited those ideas Thursday after a story about Muskegon Township's plans for a pat h along M-120 around the U.S. 31 overpass, one of the most dangerous stretches of road in the area.

MUSKEGON/OTTAWA - A traffic stop recently in one county led to arrests in another, and recovery of several items stolen from vehicles parked in Fruitport Township, police said.

Police said the man was watching the child at his home in the village of Fruitport while the child's biological mother was at work.

Authorities have charged Donald Thomas Bayne of Fruitport Township with first-degree child abuse and torture for allegedly abusing a 9-month-old baby girl.

There was no champagne or ball drop, but close to 50 parents and children gathered Saturday at the Grand Haven Community Center to celebrate the Korean New Year.

A stolen roll of designer duct-tape has linked an attempted business break-in to the same group of suspects currently jailed for several break-ins that occurred in the Fruitport and Norton Shores areas.

Area school officials have been advised to start planning how they could absorb Muskegon Heights' 1,407 students if the district is forced to shut down.

Christine Lea Bishop is the founder of the Critter Cafe and Rescue in Fruitport Township.

In fact, Hissom, the Lakers' 189-pounder, hasn't had much competition from anyone.

New iPads were purchased this month for Fruitport school board members. School officials said wireless devices like iPads will become increasingly common in schools.

A small, but lingering area of lake-effect snow showers produced locally heavy snowfall on Saturday into Saturday evening across portions of Muskegon and Ottawa counties.