Allegan County won’t oppose Gun Lake Tribe’s land request
While it continues talks with the Gun Lake Tribe, Allegan County has not yet voiced objection to the tribe’s effort to place more land under its sovereign rule.
Stuff the Bus helps local food pantries
The 10th annual Stuff the Bus Food Drive will take place at participating grocery stores in Allegan County from June 21- 24 as part of United Way’s global Day of Caring. Food and personal care item donations collected during the drive will be delivered directly to local food pantries to help support the basic needs of local families.
The Pullman Linking Center, pictured in 2017 while still under construction. (File photo)
Pullman Linking Center prepares for grand opening June 24
The People Helping People Linking Center, a new youth and community center in Pullman, is hosting its grand opening celebration on Sunday, June 24, from 4 to 6 p.m.
Allegan's city hall will be moving to the Allegan Professional Building. (File photo)
Allegan city hall is moving
Allegan City Council members voted unanimously on Monday, June 11, to purchase the Allegan Professional Building at 231 Trowbridge St. for $275,000 for a new city hall.
A man allegedly threatened PNC Bank in Plainwell with a bomb, fled north of town and was arrested overnight. (Photo by Nicklas Grifhorst)
Plainwell bank robbery suspect arrested wandering along US-131
A man who police allege claimed to have a bomb when robbing the PNC Bank in downtown Plainwell Thursday, June 14, has been arrested. The Plainwell Department of Public Safety said a Michigan State Police Trooper arrested the man about 1 a.m. Friday, June 15, while he was walking along US-131 south of M-222.
This suspect escaped north of downtown Plainwell after robbing the PNC Bank, threatening that he had a bomb in a backpack.
Plainwell's PNC Bank robbed; bomb threat found to be false
UPDATE: Police arrested the suspect overnight; read more details here.   Here is our initial story from Thursday evening:
The Pullman Linking Center, pictured in 2017 while still under construction. (File photo)
Allegan's city hall will be moving to the Allegan Professional Building. (File photo)
A man allegedly threatened PNC Bank in Plainwell with a bomb, fled north of town and was arrested overnight. (Photo by Nicklas Grifhorst)
This suspect escaped north of downtown Plainwell after robbing the PNC Bank, threatening that he had a bomb in a backpack.

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