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Potawatomi man to be the first Native to represent Michigan in Congress

A Potawatomi man has made history in Michigan’s Fourth Congressional District. In addition to being the first Native American to represent Michigan in Congress, Sean McCann, Citizen Potawatomi Nation and a Democrat, flipped a seat held by republicans for nearly a century. “I think people were looking for a...

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Four-way stop coming to M-60, Dailey Road in Cass County

When is the new four-way stop planned for M-60 and Dailey Road?. Which entity decided to install the four-way stop at M-60 and Dailey Road?. Drivers will soon see a new four-way stop at the intersection of M-60 and Dailey Road in Cass County. That's east of Howard and west...

Cass County, MI · 2d
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Paw Paw officials review Warner Vineyards outdoor concert noise complaints

PAW PAW, Mich. — After years of complaints about noise from Warner Vineyards’ outdoor concerts, the Paw Paw Planning Commission is giving the venue until Jan. 31, 2027 to submit an updated plan outlining how it will keep sound from carrying into neighboring properties. The issue has been...

Paw Paw, MI · 2d
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‘And THAT’S Being Pro Life’: Michigan Residents Praise $500 Monthly Cash Program as Flint Newborn Death Rate Falls 50%

Some encouraging news has emerged from Flint, Michigan, where a program offering financial support to new and expectant parents has been linked to a remarkable drop in newborn deaths. Following the introduction of Rx Kids, which provides families with $1,500 during pregnancy and $500 a month throughout their baby’s first year, researchers found that the city’s newborn death rate had fallen by 50%. The findings have sparked a wave of positive reactions from Michigan residents, with many praising the initiative and the difference it could make for struggling families.

Flint, MI · 3d
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Two Mid-Michigan schools are painting plows for the winter

LANSING, Mich. (WJRT) - Student artists across the state are turning massive winter maintenance vehicles into rolling canvases to help keep drivers safe during the upcoming snowy season. State transportation officials announced the completion of the annual Paint the Plow project, which features painted snowplow blades from middle and high...

Monroe County, MI · 3d

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Kalamazoo begins multi-year long project to rebuild the streets of downtown

On July 13, 2026, Kalamazoo began the major road project, Streets for All. This project is going to convert large one-way streets into two-way streets. The project plans to work on Kalamazoo Avenue, West Main and Michigan Avenue. This is expected to take many years, with reconstruction being finished around the year 2030. Kalamazoo hopes the project will make the streets safer, benefit businesses and change the perspective of the city.

Kalamazoo, MI · 1d

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Underwater Fiber Line From Chicago Lands at Jean Klock Park in Benton Harbor

United Federal Credit Union Headquarters — Project Connection Site. A high-speed internet cable running from Chicago to southwest Michigan under Lake Michigan is now coming ashore at Jean Klock Park in Benton Harbor, with crews laying new fiber lines that extend from the lake onto land. The park is one of two landing points for the project, known as Critical Crossings. The project also includes a connection point at United Federal Credit Union's headquarters in St. Joseph, where construction was still in progress on August 25, 2026.

Benton Harbor, MI · 1d

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Kalamazoo's Animal Rescue Project's water woes wash away

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Staff and volunteers at Kalamazoo’s Animal Rescue Project never thought they’d see the day where they were excited to do laundry. But after five months of a “catastrophic” water crisis, that day has finally come. Since June, the rescue’s drain well has...

Kalamazoo, MI · 3d

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Benton Harbor mayor to help Jocelyn Benson transition into governor’s role

Benton Harbor Mayor Marcus Muhammad has been chosen to be a part of the transition team for Jocelyn Benson, who AP projects to be Michigan’s next governor. Muhammad announced the selection in a Facebook post, stating that the transition team will work to prepare Benson’s policy priorities ahead of her first day in office.

Benton Harbor, MI · 3d

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A downtown of ‘doers’: The women who revitalized Vicksburg

VICKSBURG, MI — Downtown Vicksburg has had an influx of new businesses in the past few years. A common denominator? Many of them are owned and operated by women. There’s the corporate retiree who now owns a bookstore. The young mom who custom-makes “clean” cosmetics and skin care...

Vicksburg, MI · 3d

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New fire station plans move forward in Cass County

CASS COUNTY, Mich. (WSBT) — Penn Township is moving forward with plans to build a new fire station. The township board approved the more than $5 million project to build the station on Calvin Center Road in Vandalia. The new station will serve the Diamond Lake area and surrounding...

Cass County, MI · 2d

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Republican Joe Moss wins Michigan's 89th House District seat

Hudsonville Republican Joe Moss defeated Allendale Democrat Meegan Zickus for state representative in Michigan’s 89th District. The 40-year-old Moss is currently an Ottawa County commissioner and cofounder of the conservative Ottawa Impact organization. He also owns multiple technology companies. Fifty-four-year-old Zickus is a bioethics professor at Grand Valley State...

Allendale, MI · 3d

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Unclaimed remains of more than a dozen veterans laid to rest at Fort Custer National Cemetery

AUGUSTA, Mich. (News 10) - The unclaimed remains of 14 veterans were laid to rest at Fort Custer National Cemetery on Friday. The ceremony took place days before Veterans Day. It ensures the veterans’ service is honored and that they receive a proper burial. 5 Mid-Michigan Army Veterans. Five...

Augusta, MI · 1d

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Democrat Sean McCann flips Michigan's 4th US House District, unseating 8-term incumbent

Democrat Sean McCann of Kalamazoo has flipped Michigan's 4th Congressional District. The race between eight-term incumbent Republican Representative Bill Huizenga and state Senator McCann was a close one through much of the vote-counting. The Associated Press didn't project a winner until Wednesday afternoon. McCann spoke to reporters in Kalamazoo around...

Kalamazoo, MI · 3d

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Fort Custer National Cemetery honors 14 unclaimed veterans

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — 14 unclaimed veterans were honored in a ceremony at Fort Custer National Cemetery in Augusta Friday morning. Nine served in the Army, four served in the Navy, and one was an airman. POST-ELECTION: New Democratic leaders of Michigan Legislature want to have 'most-productive' session. Fellow veterans,...

Augusta, MI · 2d

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Berrien County Voters Make Their Voices Heard in November 3 Election (Unofficial Winners)

Voters across Benton Harbor, St. Joseph and surrounding Berrien County communities went to the polls Tuesday, November 3, 2026 , to elect local, state and federal representatives and decide several important ballot proposals. The election brought attention to school board leadership, congressional representation, state government and community issues affecting residents throughout the region.

Berrien County, MI · 3d

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KPS to start Saturday detention November 21st

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – It’s like something straight out of 1980s movie “The Breakfast Club,” but when Kalamazoo Public Schools troublemakers meet for Saturday detention later this month, they won’t be dancing on the rails and engaging in shenanigans. Superintendent Darrin Slade says they...

Kalamazoo, MI · 2d

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The messy reality facing Kalamazoo and its neighbors after passing data center moratoriums

KALAMAZOO, MI — Kalamazoo is among a string of Michigan municipalities to adopt a data center moratorium. But the pause does not end questions about the possibility of the controversial data storage facilities coming to town. Rather, moratoriums start the clock for city officials to create guardrails for data...

Kalamazoo, MI · 2d

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Penn Township Approves $5M Fire Station to Cover Growing Diamond Lake Area

Penn Township is moving forward with plans to build a new fire station, with the township board signing off on a project costing more than $5 million. The station will go up on Calvin Center Road in Vandalia, and it's meant to serve the Diamond Lake area along with surrounding communities in Cass County.

Vandalia, MI · 1d

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Kalamazoo issues boil water advisory for system repair

The city of Kalamazoo has issued a boil water advisory in parts of a northwest neighborhood starting Tuesday, Nov. 10.

Kalamazoo, MI · 2d