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Local standout quarterback perfect in Western Michigan win

Lowry was a perfect 15-for-15 for 149 passing yards and a touchdown during the win.

Akron, OH · 3d

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This Dreamy Michigan Town Has More Historic Buildings Than Any Other Place In The State

Somewhere between Battle Creek and Jackson, tucked along I-94 like a secret that Michigan forgot to keep secret, sits a town that will make you genuinely reconsider your entire travel priority list. Marshall, Michigan has more historic buildings per square foot than your brain is prepared to process on a...

Marshall, MI · 2d
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This Low-Key Michigan Deli Serves An Italian Beef Sandwich That Locals Guard Like Treasure

Somewhere on Miller Road in Kalamazoo, there’s a sandwich so good that longtime regulars almost don’t want you to know about it. Ray Ray’s Italian Beef & Sausage is exactly that kind of place, the sort of spot locals mention quietly like they’re sharing state secrets.

Kalamazoo, MI · 20h
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MAC Football Standings, Tiebreaker: Records, Rules for WMU, Toledo, Buffalo, Ohio

The Mid-American Conference football standings are a thing of beauty. The MAC teams have all played six conference games. Four teams are tied for first place at 5-1 in conference play: Western Michigan, Toledo, Buffalo and Ohio. There’s still plenty of football to be played, but it’s creating quite the...

Toledo, OH · 2d
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The Picture-Perfect Michigan Park That Belongs In A Disney Movie You’ll Never Forget

There’s a park in Battle Creek, Michigan, where the trees have opinions, the mythical creatures have excellent posture, and you will absolutely forget that you were supposed to be home by dinner. Fantasy Forest at Leila Arboretum is the kind of place that makes you wonder why you ever...

Battle Creek, MI · 20h

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Kalamazoo apartment complex sells for $28.6 million

KALAMAZOO, MI — An equity firm has purchased Campus Court at Knollwood, an 834-bed student housing community near Western Michigan University, the company announced. HPP Equity announced the acquisition on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The complex at 1701 Knollwood Ave. sold for $28.6 million, public records show. “Campus Court is...

Kalamazoo, MI · 2d

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Battle Creek Christmas Parade is Nov 21; Bobby Holley named grand marshal

The Harper Creek Optimist Club has been hard at work planning the upcoming annual Battle Creek Christmas Parade. The parade will be held in downtown Battle Creek on Saturday, Nov. 21. The parade will kick off at the corner of Champion Street and Washington Avenue at 5:45 p.m., with arrival...

Battle Creek, MI · 2d

MLive

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Michigan sub shop will offer 47% discount to celebrate 47th anniversary

PORTAGE, MI — The family-owned sub shop Jersey Giant Subs turns 47 this fall, and it’s celebrating with the largest discount the company has ever offered. On Wednesday, Nov. 18, every sub on the menu will be offered at 47% off, all day long. Jersey Giant is a...

Portage, MI · 2d

We Are Battle Creek

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West Michigan Loses Its First Bojangles Restaurant

Bojangles is already gone from Michigan. Now, hundreds of Wendy's restaurants are caught up in the same company's bankruptcy battle.

Grand Rapids, MI · 3d

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Austin Lake Trail opens in Portage, linking city to Vicksburg

PORTAGE, Mich. — The City of Portage celebrated the opening of a long-awaited trail on Friday with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Three miles of trail were added to the city's pedestrian and bike friendly trail system, connecting Austin Lake to Zylman Avenue and creating the Austin Lake Trail. Local:...

Portage, MI · 1d

Kalamazoo Gazette

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Lawmakers urge delay before revoking license of Kalamazoo Behavioral Health Hospital

KALAMAZOO, MI — Local lawmakers are asking the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs to wait before revoking the license of the Kalamazoo Behavioral Health Hospital due to concerns over bed shortages. A hearing on the future of the hospital’s licensure is scheduled for Dec. 8. The...

Kalamazoo, MI · 1d

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The Most Unusual World War II Aircraft Restorations

Some of the most striking World War II restorations involve aircraft pulled from lake bottoms, raised from seabeds, or rescued from unlikely second careers as roadside attractions. The challenge in each case extends well beyond ordinary metalwork. Recovered from the Water. FM-2 Wildcat 57039 spent 68 years on the floor...

Portage, MI · 1d

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Kalamazoo grocery store seeks volunteer to provide Thanksgiving meals for families

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A grocery store on Kalamazoo’s northside is working to help feed families for Thanksgiving as customers face higher prices for fruits, vegetables and meat. Park Street Market owner Kiar Gamsho told News Channel 3 he's asking the community to come together to help people who...

Kalamazoo, MI · 1d

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Vicksburg Clothing Company returning to Downtown Vicksburg after over 100 years

Vicksburg Clothing Company is returning to Main Street in the heart of Vicksburg, bringing unique gifts alongside it in time for the holiday season. This comes following a revival effort by The Mill Group, where all kinds of apparel can be found at 106 S. Main Street. The storefront is...

Vicksburg, MI · 3d

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Kalamazoo Expo Center to host new Kalamazoo Vintage Market festival this weekend

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A brand-new antique and vintage festival is coming to Kalamazoo this weekend. The Kalamazoo Vintage Market will feature 200 vendors at the Kalamazoo Expo Center on Saturday, Nov. 14 and Sunday, Nov. 15. Live acoustic music and on-site food concessions will also be provided, according to...

Kalamazoo, MI · 2d

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Kalamazoo County commissioner resigns ahead of State House tenure

Kalamazoo County Commissioner Jen Strebs is stepping down from her role as District 2 representative to take higher office.

Kalamazoo County, MI · 9h

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Behnke wins reelection as B.C. mayor; Haadsma defeats Frisbie in State House District 44 rematch; incumbent Lightner wins in House District 45; State Senators Lindsey, Albert reelected

Battle Creek Mayor Mark Behnke won reelection Nov. 3, capturing 45.44% of the vote (7,284 votes), defeating challengers Lynn Ward Gray (40.92% and 6,560 votes) and Tino Smith (12.94% and 2,074 votes). “I am deeply honored and humbled by the trust the people of Battle Creek have placed in me...

Battle Creek, MI · 2d

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64th annual Kalamazoo Holiday Parade is stepping off soon. Here's what you need to know:

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — The City of Kalamazoo is gearing up to ring in the holiday season - and you're invited to join in the festivities!. The 64th annual Kalamazoo Holiday Parade is scheduled to step off on Nov. 21, spreading holiday cheer to nearly 30,000 spectators. This includes a...

Kalamazoo, MI · 2d

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God’s Kitchen offering free Thanksgiving dinners at two Battle Creek sites next week

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — God’s Kitchen of Michigan is once again offering free community Thanksgiving dinners in Battle Creek with two meal sites. The first dinner will be served from 5 to 6 p.m. at First United Methodist Church on Wednesday, Nov. 18. Amazing America: Holland keeps true...

Battle Creek, MI · 1d