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New state game area opens in Southwest Michigan for hunting, hiking
VAN BUREN COUNTY, MI -- Wildlife, hikers and hunters alike will benefit as a game area in Van Buren County comes under Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ control. The Paw Paw River State Game area is accessible to the public 24/7, year-round by boat or car, according to a press release. The muddy, undeveloped land can be used for hunting, foraging, bird watching or hiking.
She waited for her daughter to wake up from a coma for 5 years. Then she heard a laugh
DOWAGIAC, Mich. — Spring is about beginnings. But for Peggy Means, a devoted mom of two, life lately has been all about an ending. Just as her life was slowing down, a time for reflection on decades of work and raising children, Peggy got a call that shattered everything.
Free laundry services now an option for Hartford Public School students
HARTFORD, Mich. — Under the McKinney- Vento Homeless Assistance Act, Hartford Public Schools formed a partnership with Coin Express Laundry to provide free services to families experiencing homelessness. "It's too hard for them to be able to get consistent laundry done," said Jamin Olds, director of State and Federal...
Twin Lakes residents still cleaning up after May 7 tornado
CASS COUNTY, Mich. (WNDU) - Ten days ago, a tornado touched down at Twin Lakes near Dowagiac. Officials now have a better idea of how much damage was done. Six homes were destroyed. The occupants arranged to stay with family. Another 25 homes suffered major damage that is being dealt with on a daily basis.
Lions advance to state title game with win over Decatur
STEVENSVILLE, Md.– Queen Anne’s defeated Decatur in a final score of 6-4 on Friday night. Queen Anne’s and Decatur went back and forth the whole game. The Seahawks went into the locker room up by 1. RJ Ensor would be the one to put the game out...
19-year-old in critical condition after three vehicle crash in Eau Claire
EAU CLAIRE, Mich. (WSBT) — A 19-year-old man is in critical condition following a three vehicle crash in Berrien County. Police say it happened at the intersection of Maple Grove Rd Wednesday night just outside of the Village of Eau Claire. It's believed a van was making a left...
Benton Harbor Girls Academy celebrate new location
BENTON HARBOR, Mi. (WNDU) - A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held Thursday night, in honor of the relocation of the Benton Harbor Girls Academy. The difference between this academy and other schools is the classes are more concise with fewer students and their curriculum also focuses on their faith. The school...
Rebuilding the historic Ramona Roller Rink, ways you can help
VAN BUREN COUNTY, Mich.-- A century-old roller-skating rink, reduced to rubble by a bolt of lightning is looking to rise from the ashes. The Ramona Roller Rink in Dowagiac is now holding fundraisers and vowing to rebuild the family friendly venue. Just like roller skating, step by step, the Schaus...
Twin City Players offering Improv Comedy Workshop
ST. JOSPEH, Mich. -- The Twin City Players in St. Joseph is holding an Improv Comedy Workshop at 7 p.m. on June 20 at their studio on Glenlord Road. Led by improv veteran Stephen Kadwell, the workshop will introduce some of the fundamentals of improv and team participants to build characters and scenes from scratch.
New Heights Laundry Hub expands access to clean laundry in Benton Harbor
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (WSBT) — A Benton Harbor business is expanding access to clean laundry and social services. The New Heights Laundry Hub celebrated their grand opening in Benton Harbor on Thursday. The location is where 60% of the population struggles to make ends meets. The new facility is...
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