Day July 9, 2026

Homepage News, Parks and Recreation Commission

From Lakeshore Dunes to Downtown Parks: County Leaders Explore Recreation in Van Buren County

What do a future kayak launch, a campground on Lake Michigan, a downtown gathering space, and an accessible dune boardwalk all have in common? They’re all part of what makes Van Buren County a great place to live, play, and…

Homepage News, Sheriff News, Sheriff Posts

Death Investigation Following Traffic Stop in Van Buren County

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On Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at approximately 9:54 a.m., members of the Van Buren County Sheriff's Office Narcotics Unit and Uniform Response Division observed a Ford pickup truck commit multiple traffic violations. Detectives also recognized the driver as an individual they believed to have a suspended driver's license.