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CHARLEVOIX — Residents of Beaver Island are alleging excessive policing, bordering on harassment, from Charlevoix County Sheriff’s Department officers. For the past two months, in the wake ...
the descendants of hardy Irish fishermen who fled the rugged Atlantic shoreline of County Donegal have turned Beaver into America’s Emerald Isle, a land of 100,000 welcomes populated by island ...
County road officials even contract with a local trapper to remove beavers when their dams cause flooding across sand and gravel roads, which on rural Beaver Island are considered main thoroughfares.
“Anybody that comes to Beaver Island comes through Charlevoix County. So, it just automatically we know if we’re drawing 650 or 700 people here for a festival, that’s people staying in ...
Recycling doesn’t always come easy on a remote island in northern Lake Michigan. But a grant from the Michigan Department of ...
The turnout was down from Beaver Island's last off-year election in 2017, which saw a turnout of 35 percent of the-then 319 registered voters, according to Charlevoix County Clerk Julia Drost.
including Charlevoix County of which Beaver Island is a part. Great Lakes Energy, which serves the island, posted an update on Sunday about restoration efforts. “Behind every light switch is a ...
CHARLEVOIX COUNTY, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Ice storm recovery continues across northern Michigan but there's unique challenges when it comes to getting help to the area's island communities.
CHARLEVOIX COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- On Friday and Saturday, Michigan State Police, the U.S. Coast Guard and local law enforcement agencies conducted training exercises on Beaver Island.
The State of Erie County Bridges “The replacement of the Beaver Island Parkway Bridge is one of many infrastructure investments in Western New York to upgrade our transportation system and ...