This winter has brought more snow and colder temperatures, with our DPW crew working hard to keep up. We appreciate residents parking off streets overnight to assist with snow removal. At our February meeting, the Village Council voted to keep water and sewer rates unchanged for 2025. We’re also making progress on the water discoloration issue, with EGLE reviewing potential solutions. Click to read more.
Read MoreSeason’s Greetings! The Berne Street reconstruction project was completed just in time, with the first layer of blacktop installed before winter, and the finishing layer scheduled for spring. This $1.1 million project, funded by tax dollars, was a collaboration between the Village, Winsor Township, and the Cooperative Elevator. A big thank you to Thumb Bank and the Pigeon Chamber of Commerce for another successful town lighting event, and best wishes for a joyous holiday season and a happy 2025! Click to read more.
Read MoreWe want to inform you that we are still experiencing discoloration in our water due to a few recent Village events. On a positive note, the parking lot at the Pigeon Event Center is now fully paved and striped! Leaf pick-up starts this month and voter information is available. Click to read more.
Read MoreThe Village will be conducting routine hydrant flushing starting September 30th through October 4th, 2024. This essential maintenance helps ensure our water system remains in top condition and continues to provide clean, reliable water to all residents.
Read MoreTrick-or-Treating
Trick-or-treat in Pigeon will be on Thursday, October 31st from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm.
Curfew
There is a Curfew of 9:00 pm for anyone 17 and under, Tuesday, Oct. 29th, Wednesday, Oct. 30th, Thursday, Oct. 31st, and Friday, Nov. 1, 2024.
Read MoreAnother successful Farmers Summerfest Festival is in the books. A big thanks to all the organizers and volunteers that made it such a successful event. Included with this newsletter is an update on the discoloration of the water we received from Caseville. Click to read more.
Read MoreThe City of Caseville is working to resolve concerns regarding the discoloration of the city’s drinking water. All testing continues to show the water meets all health standards and that we have and continue to, take steps to both ensure continued high-quality drinking water and to address the discoloration issue. Click read more for more information.
Read MoreOn Wednesday, July 3, 2024, you were notified of the need to boil all tap water used for drinking and cooking. Corrective measures have been taken and no coliform bacteria have been detected in follow-up testing of the system’s water. The water is safe to drink. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your patience.
Read MoreSummer is here and it’s time to enjoy the nice weather. Baseball and softball season is in full swing at our recreation park, including Parks and Rec. Mark your calendars for the 51st Farmers Summerfest on July 18-21. Click to read more.
Read MoreSpring brings many projects for the Village. Our big project for the year is a complete rebuild of Berne Street beside the Co-op Elevator. Project details will be passed along as soon as we have them in place. Pigeon will hold a Memorial Day Service at the Veteran’s Memorial Park next to the Pigeon Event Center. Click read more for the full newsletter.
Read MoreClick read more for the names and phone numbers of our food pantry volunteers. If you have questions please contact the Village Office at 453-2733.
Read MoreAs we enjoy the unusually mild weather, we are reminded that we still have at least 6 weeks of winter. Please remember to keep vehicles off the streets at night as snow can appear anytime. The financial standing of your Village remains very strong and projects are planned for 2024. Click to read more.
Read MoreAs 2023 comes to an end, we look back on many accomplishments within the village. The Pigeon Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a town lighting contest. Judging begins on 12/8. Our main project for 2024 will be the reconstruction of Berne Street from E. Michigan Avenue to the Village limits. It will be a joint project with the Village of Pigeon, Winsor Township, and the Cooperative Elevator Company. Click to read more.
Read MoreIt has been a very busy fall in the Village. Work has been completed at Veterans Park, the Municipal Parking Lot by the Village Hall, the parking lot has been expanded at the Village Event Center, and work has been completed on the Pigeon Lions Pavilion at Pigeon Recreation Park. Leaf pick-up starts this month, read more in the newsletter. Click to read more.
Read MoreOur 50th Farmers Summerfest was a huge success. MDOT completed the paving of West Michigan Avenue and South Main Street. Our Municipal Parking Lot project has been delayed. Click to read more.
Read MoreA very busy summer is in full swing in Pigeon. Thanks to all of the volunteers that helped to put on the boy’s and girl’s baseball and softball tournaments next weekend at Recreation Park. In the very near future, MDOT will be paving from the downtown intersection, South Main Street, all the way to M142 and West Michigan from the downtown intersection to Caseville Road. All projects are scheduled to be done before our 50th Farmers Summerfest on July 20-23. Click to read more.
Read MoreSpring Cleanup/Brush Pick-Up is coming soon! The DPW will be doing a Spring Cleanup/Brush pickup Thursday, April 13th, and Thursday, April 27th. This is the only time the DPW will be picking up brush and yard waste. Please do not set out branches or other yard debris that are more than 6’ in length. Click read more for the full newsletter.
Read MoreThanks for keeping vehicles off the streets overnight as snowplowing can occur in the early morning hours. To this point, we have been unable to put the ice rink on the tennis courts. New flooring is being installed at the Pigeon Event Center. No major street projects are planned for 2023, only some blacktop repairs and additional sidewalk work. Click to read more.
Read MoreSummer and fall construction projects are finished. N. Frank Street is finished for the year, with a final blacktop coat scheduled in the spring. Our next planned infrastructure improvement project will take place in 2024. Many thanks to the volunteer organizer Norma King and the many volunteers for the dedicated work of the Pigeon Food Pantry to provide food for families in our community. Click to read more.
Read MoreFall is here with the arrival of much cooler temps which should help with the discoloration of our water. Keep in mind that we test our drinking water every day, and it is 100% safe to drink. Repair work is underway at the Lion’s Pavilion at the Recreation Park. Leaf pick-up starts this month, read more in the newsletter. Click to read more.
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