The Ionia County Board of Commissioners and the County Administration Office are aware of a lawsuit reportedly filed by former Road Department Director Linda Pigue, as referenced in recent media coverage.   As of the date of this release, Ionia County has not been formally served with any legal complaint, nor has it received official legal notice regarding this matter. Given the potential for pending litigation, the County is limited in its ability to comment on specific alle

In honor of National Reading Month, PFCU Credit Union visited local schools throughout March to participate in the celebration of reading.   In an initiative led by Education Specialist, Maddy Shellberg, PFCU staff visited close to 40 classes at local elementary schools in Ionia, Genesee, Kent and Shiawassee counties. These engaging visits included a story time and a special visit from PFCU’s mascot, Dollar Duck. In addition to emphasizing the importance of reading, these vis

The Easter Bunny is coming to town!!! April 4th st PROMPTLY 10 am, kids from all over are invited to participate in searching for thousands of eggs at Bogue Flats. Sponsored by The Chocolate Moose Ice Cream Factory and Store and Friends. This is a free, eggcuting event! When the fire truck sounds the siren at eggsactly 10 am, kids from toddlers through age 12, blast off in their age specific field. So grab your baskets, your cameras, and head for the Flats.

Picture Perfect Easter Get ready to try your hand at the “reverse canvas” technique as you create egg-cellent Easter wall art!  After a few simple steps you will have a framed basket bursting with eggs, bunnies, chicks, and everything that reminds you of the holiday.  Register anytime, and pick up your Take-and-Make bag on March 26.  Ages 18 and up.   Seed Starting Turn your backyard into the ultimate farm-to-table experience by seed-starting your own pizza garden.  With just

Downtown Portland businesses are coming together to invite families, friends, and adventurers of all ages to step through the looking glass for Wonderland Weekend, a whimsical, Alice in Wonderland–themed celebration taking place April 24–26, 2026.   Beginning Friday, April 24, visitors can pick up a Wonderland Passport and follow the White Rabbit through participating downtown locations. Each passport stop will feature themed treats, activities, or special promotions, along w