Day February 27, 2026

Digital Information, Homepage News

New Flexibility for Landowners: Understanding Michigan’s Updated Land Division Act

Illustrated suburban neighborhood with farms showing title "Unpacking the New Land Division Rules: MI Senate Bill 23."

Have you ever looked at a large parcel of property and wondered, “How many smaller lots could I responsibly divide this into?” For years, the answer in Michigan was governed by strict rules designed decades ago. But that is officially…

From the Desk of Sheriff Abbott, Homepage News, Sheriff Posts

From the Desk of Sheriff Abbott – 2/27/2026

Sheriff Abbott official portrait with Van Buren County Sheriff's Office seal and "From the Desk of Sheriff Abbott" text on yellow background.

Uniform Response handled a Motorist Assist in Decatur Township. The driver was identified and had multiple outstanding warrants. The vehicle came back as stolen out of Cass County. Meth was found during the investigation as well as other items in question. The driver was lodged on several felonies.