During the summer months, the Marshall County Parks and Recreation Board approved the construction of a pavilion to welcome visitors to Memorial Forest. The property is located at 18452 14th Road south of Plymouth at the corner of 14th Road and State Road 17.
Continue readingMarshall County Parks and Recreation Board to Host Open House
The members of the Marshall County Parks and Recreation Board will be hosting an open house at the West Township Trustee’s Cabin at Memorial Forest Saturday, August 3.
Continue readingMarshall County Parks and Recreation Board Updated on Well Project, Purchase of Cameras
Article submitted by Gavin Greer, The Pilot News Staff Writer
The Marshall County Parks and Recreation Board members were given an update on the well project at Memorial Forest.
Continue readingWater Coming to the Marshall County Memorial Forest
West Township Trustee Cabin has New Home in Marshall County
The old West Township Trustee cabin in Marshall County has found a new home at Memorial Forest at the corner of State Road 17 and 14th Road.
Continue readingWest Township Trustee Cabin Removed from Home Site, Officials Prepare for New Home at Memorial Forest
The old West Township Trustee cabin has been successfully taken down from its site on State Road 17.
Continue readingRelocation of West Township Trustee to Happen after New Year
The relocation of the old West Township Trustee cabin will likely occur after the first of the new year.
Continue readingMarshall County Parks and Recreation Department Board Approves Relocation of Trustee Cabin
The Marshall County Parks and Recreation Department board members discussed the relocation of the West Township Trustee cabin when they met Thursday night.
Continue readingMarshall County Parks and Recreation Board Addresses Illegal Trash Dumping at Memorial Forest
Members of the Marshall County Parks and Recreation Board agree that the illegal trash dumping at Memorial Forest on State Road 17 has reduced, but it is still an ongoing issue.
Continue readingMarshall County Communities Proposing Projects for READI Funding
Marshall County’s communities are putting proposals together for the state’s new regional development initiative. The READI program lets regions of counties, cities, and towns apply for up to $50 million for quality of place and talent attraction.
Continue readingLittering, Illegal Dumping Not Tolerated at Marshall County’s Parks Systems
The Marshall County Parks and Recreation Board members will not tolerate littering or illegal dumping at Memorial Forest or at any of the county’s park systems.
Continue readingAddresses Given to Marshall County Parks, Trail Kiosk Project Taking Shape
Addresses have been assigned to the Trails at Mill Pond and Memorial Forest so residents can easily find the areas to visit on GPS or the county’s GIS system.
Continue readingMarshall County Parks and Recreation Board Approves Five-Year Master Plan
The Marshall County Parks and Recreation Board heard from MACOG Senior Community Development Planner Donny Ritsema who helped the board assemble its five-year Parks Master Plan.
Continue readingMemorial Forest Entrance Due for Eagle Scout Upgrades
Veteran’s Memorial Forest in Marshall County will be getting a bit of a facelift in the near future.
During Monday morning’s Marshall County Commissioner’s meeting, it was proposed to clean-up the entrance of the forest off of 14th Road and develop a parking space for visitors. It’s part of an Eagle Scout project being undertaken by Daniel Stauffer from Troupe 257.
Marshall County Plans to Discuss Honor Rewards Program
The Marshall County Commissioners will consider the approval of an Eagle Scout project when they meet Monday morning.