Muskegon Public Schools board votes to place bond proposal on May 2026 ballot
Muskegon Public Schools (district news)
Board approved putting a school bond proposal on the May 2026 ballot to fund district projects and improvements. ([muskegonpublicschools.org](https://muskegonpublicschools.org/about-us/district-news/?utm_source=openai))
Measles exposure alert issued in Muskegon County
Public Health – Muskegon County (news release)
County health officials published an exposure notice and are coordinating follow-up after a confirmed measles case. ([co.muskegon.mi.us](https://co.muskegon.mi.us/DocumentCenter/View/19886/250626_NewsRelease_MeaslesExposure?utm_source=openai))
Muskegon River reaches major flood stage, prompting Newaygo County evacuations
9 & 10 News (regional)
Rapid river rise led to major flood-stage measurements and local evacuations along the Muskegon River (regional impact includes Muskegon-area waterways). ([9and10news.com](https://www.9and10news.com/2026/04/16/muskegon-river-reaches-major-flood-stage-prompting-newaygo-county-evacuations/?utm_source=openai))
Muskegon County outperforms neighboring counties in 2025 economic outlook
Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce
Local economic forecast reports Muskegon County showing stronger performance than nearby counties, driven in part by manufacturing gains. ([muskegon.org](https://www.muskegon.org/muskegon-county-outperforms-neighboring-counties-in-2025/?utm_source=openai))