Consumers Energy unveils Michigan’s largest solar farm in Muskegon County
Spectrum News ([spectrumlocalnews.com](https://spectrumlocalnews.com/mi/michigan/news/2026/01/07/consumers-energy-opens-michigan-s-largest-solar-farm))
Consumers Energy opened a >500,000-panel solar farm in Muskegon County, creating construction jobs and boosting local tax revenue.
Preserving the Picture: Muskegon residents urged to help finish lighthouse restoration
WGVU News ([wgvunews.org](https://www.wgvunews.org/news/2026-03-10/preserving-the-picture-muskegon-residents-urged-to-help-finish-lighthouse-restoration))
Advocates are seeking donations to complete the $1.6M restoration of the Muskegon South Breakwater Lighthouse.
Muskegon County Declares Local 'State of Emergency' Due to Flooding
Muskegon County Emergency Management (press release) ([co.muskegon.mi.us](https://co.muskegon.mi.us/DocumentCenter/View/21358/Muskegon-County-Declares-Local-State-of-Emergency-Due-to-Flooding_41725))
County officials declared a local state of emergency on April 17, 2026 after widespread flooding on April 16.
Lakeshore Drive Road Rehabilitation 2026
City of Muskegon / Engage Zencity ([engage.zencity.io](https://engage.zencity.io/muskegon-mi/en-US/projects/lakeshore-drive-road-rehabilitation-2026))
The city is rehabilitating Lakeshore Drive March–November 2026 in two phases, with temporary lane closures and staged work.