Muskegon County
Coverage of Muskegon County in the Nexus archive.
- Nearly six-foot lake sturgeon found dumped on road in West Michigan; DNR investigating
A nearly six-foot lake sturgeon was found dumped on Durham Rd. in Whitehall, Muskegon County, Michigan. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is investigating, citing possible illegal fishing and damage to the fish's gill plate. Regulations prohibit sturgeon fishing in most areas, excluding locations not including the White River where the fish may have been taken.
- Trump cites 2020 Muskegon county case involving fake voter applications during primetime address
President Donald Trump referenced Muskegon County and a voter registration firm's effort to produce applications during the 2020 election in his primetime address. The case involved fake voter applications.
- Trump refers to Muskegon county during address on U.S. elections
President Donald Trump referenced a criminal case in Muskegon County, Michigan, involving 6,000 forged voter registration applications from a single organization in 2020. Michigan State Police confirmed the applications were voided and had no impact on the election.
- Nearly 72K Michiganders have over $74 million in medical debt erased
More than 71,000 Michiganders will have over $74 million in medical debt forgiven through a partnership with the nonprofit Undue Medical Debt. The initiative, announced by Governor Gretchen Whitmer, aims to alleviate financial burdens on residents, with detailed debt relief figures provided for the top 10 counties.