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We are very sadden to report that Dianne Vanden Bussche passed away. Despite a years-long struggle with Scleroderma, Dianne remained an active and lively member of both the Association board and our community. There will be a celebration/visitation on Thursday from...

ALLEGAN— Allegan Township is considering developing a walking trail from the city of Allegan’s north side to near Miner Lake. Supervisor Steve Schulz said officials are considering purchasing rights-of-way along the old Allegan-to-Grand Rapids railbed between 118th...

Longtime Miner Lake resident and professional drag-boat racer was killed this past weekend in a qualifying race in Oklahoma. The residents and association leadership of Miner Lake extend their condolences to the Haas family. Article highlighting John's life and...

State officials have declined to draft special controls that would govern watercraft speeds on Miner Lake in Allegan Township. Township board members discussed at their meeting on Monday, July 5, a letter from the Department of Natural Resources and Environment, which...

We have received a number of calls from residents concerned with unsafe boating practices on the lake this summer. Specifically, the use of Jet-skis (PWCs) after dark. That concern became more real over the 4th of July holiday when a PWC being operated after dark...

Officially, there were 8 entries this year and the judges were impressed with all of them. Thanks to all who helped make this event a fun part of our 4th of July Celebration. The top three were: Drum roll please.... First Place: Boat 18 - The Aliens Boat presented by...

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment has set a public hearing on the possibility of establishing a high-water, no-wake period on Allegan Township’s Miner Lake. The hearing is scheduled for 7 p.m. May 6 at the township hall. “By that time,...

I received an e-mail update from Becky Rininger related to the work on the Miner Lake Drain. - Sam Martin Dated: 11/13/2009 Just wanted to give you an update on both the level of the lake and also the drain project. Work is to begin next week. The contractor will do...

The contractor plans on replacing the Melm's crossing tomorrow. We will will be putting in the stop logs at 8:00 in the morning and will start removing them one an hour beginning at 1:00 p.m. to minimize any flooding of downstream properties. This process will be...