The City of Kalamazoo provided an update this week on traffic shifts and closures caused by ongoing construction on Whites Road, Westnedge Avenue, and Inkster Street.
Cass County residents in need of a cost effective way to properly dispose of used tires and hazardous waste are in luck, as the Cass County Used Passenger Tire and Household Hazardous Waste Collection will take place next month.
More than 30,000 athletes visited Kalamazoo for sporting events in 2023, resulting in $28.5 million in estimated direct visitor spending for the region, according to Discover Kalamazoo Sports.
Richard Frank Jackson of Constantine was sentenced to a minimum of 10 years in prison on Friday, March 22 for sexually assaulting a nine-year-old girl.
Glen Oaks Community College (GOCC) recently released results of a study conducted to quantify the economic impact of the college on the local community. Here are its findings.
The 12-week program is designed to help men break destructive tendencies and focus on equipping their lives for the future through lessons on planning, fatherhood, finances, business, and constructive recreation.
The Fabius-Park Fire Department (FPFD) reports residents escaped unharmed when a house caught fire earlier this week in Fabius Township. The FPFD with auto aid from the City of Three Rivers were dispatched to the scene Thursday around 2:06 p.m. in the 15000 block of Gleason Rd.
Three Rivers City Commissioners adopted a resolution Tuesday in support of a grant application to improve Elbert L. Foster Park, located at Broadway and Fourth Street. If granted, funds would be used for “a paved parking lot, playground equipment, and a sidewalk connecting the parking and playground.
The St. Joseph County ISD hosted their annual Quiz Bowl tournaments on February 28 and 29. The competition was open to students from nine different high schools and 10 middle schools in the county.
The pond, or impoundment, is contained by the Portage River Dam, which is “in need of repair or removal,” according to City Manager Joe Bippus. The topic was brought before the commission because grant funding of $500,000 is available from the State of Michigan for either repair or removal of the dam, with a requirement of a $50,000 match if awarded.
Students from Immaculate Conception Catholic School have raised $1,382.52 for a community water station as part of a “Change for Change Challenge.”
The Southwestern Michigan College Theatre Department is set to present the classic horror comedy “Little Shop of Horrors!” opening tonight Thursday, March 21, at the Dale A. Lyons Building on the Dowagiac Campus.
Here’s an action summary from Monday’s Kalamazoo City Commission meeting.
A Three Rivers man is facing charges after police say he was drunk when he crashed his vehicle, seriously injuring his five-year-old child who was airlifted to the hospital as a result.
The Three Rivers Police Department has announced two individuals have been identified as suspects in the bank robbery that occurred in Three Rivers back in February. They are currently being held in police custody on unrelated charges
The Three Rivers City Commission will meet Tuesday, March 19, at 6 p.m. to discuss the future of the Hoffman Pond Dam. The public is invited to participate by sharing their concerns and opinions on the topic during the public hearing portion of Tuesday’s meeting.
A Glen Oaks Community College student has won a logo design contest to rebrand the St. Joseph County Adult Education program as it transitions into a consortium. Junior Jalisa Pope of Three Rivers was awarded a t-shirt and a $100 gift card for her creative design.
With spring weather arriving, the City of Sturgis Department of Public Services released the spring brush and leaf pickup schedule for 2024.