Kurt Heise

Jul. 26, 2024  PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News   OPINION   As Plymouth Township residents quickly approach the Aug. 6, Primary Election we should take a deep breath, step back a few years, and reflect on what is the most important key element for any community. One thing we all

May 28, 2024  PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News   With a $10 million federal lawsuit hanging in abeyance, owners of Michigan’s last parimutuel horse racetrack are reportedly scrambling to find a new home to replace the now dismantled Northville Downs. On the drawing board is the Handy Township Fowlerville track

Apr. 18, 2024  PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News   Political shenanigans have unfortunately disrupted a senior ‘coffee’ with the supervisor this week. The Plymouth Community Council on Aging is a popular senior group that organizes events and hosts monthly activities at the Friendship Station in Plymouth Township. Seniors are kept

Apr. 8, 2024  PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News OPINION   Guest Editorial By: Kurt Heise   On April 4, more than 700 residents from Plymouth, Canton, Northville, and Salem attended a Public Hearing hosted by the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy regarding the proposed Salem Sewer Plant. 

Mar. 25, 2024  PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News   OPINION DOES ANYONE CARE?   We recognize that people in our community do inherently care about the issues at hand if they’re informed and overcome community apathy and get involved. Here is a critically important issue that needs our full community

Aug. 16, 2023  PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News   A legal battle is heating up between Grand Rapids based retailer Meijer and Plymouth Township over the proposed development of a new 159,000 square-foot grocery store and gas station on Five Mile west of Beck Road. On Aug. 9, Meijer along

Apr. 22, 2022  PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News   Hot Water The plan for a new wastewater treatment plant in Salem Township has reached a boiling point with neighboring Plymouth Township residents and officials. Now two State representatives are lending support and taking an opposing stand. In a strongly worded

July 1, 2022  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   Trustees named Jennifer Buckley to fill the vacant term on the board. The term has been vacant since May 10 when former Trustee Bob Doroshewitz was named as the new township treasurer, replacing Mark Clinton, who resigned his position due to

Apr. 14, 2022  PLYMOUTH VOICE. Plymouth Michigan News   This month through retirements Plymouth Township lost two consummate public servants that served our community selflessly side by side for decades. Both will be greatly missed. Police Chief Tom Tiderington has officially retired with over 20 years of service along with

Nov. 23, 2021  PLYMOUTH EAGLE. Plymouth Michigan News   A developer has submitted tentative plans for a 120-unit housing development at the site of the former Courthouse Grill on Plymouth Road. Tentative plans for the four-story development were discussed during the recent Plymouth Township economic development meeting. The plan which