Overton Project Sees Delay on Funding in South Haven

Overton project sees delay on funding in South Haven

SOUTH HAVEN — Dwelling Place has hit a snag when it comes to funding for the Overton development project.

South Haven to continue partnership with Market One

The South Haven City Council has voted to continue supporting Market One and the work it does to encourage economic development in the region for another year. At a meeting this week, Market One Director Zach Morris led a presentation for the council, laying out the organization’s successes from past years and its goals for coming years. He said since 2016, Market One has helped create 1,284 jobs in Cass and Van Buren counties, representing a mo…

South Haven won't pursue beach concessions surcharge after all

The South Haven City Council won’t be pursuing a beach concessions surcharge to help pay for a new lifeguard program after all. Earlier this month, we reported the council held off on approving the renewal of the city’s contracts with concessionaires at South Beach and North Beach so the idea of the surcharge could be explored. Speaking at the council’s regular meeting this past week, City Manager Kate Hosier said that plan wouldn’t work. Mayor …