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Danger Zones: Michigan’s 10 Most Hazardous Cities After 9PM
So, you want to go for an evening stroll on the bustling streets of a Michigan city after 9 p.m.? You may want to check your location first. Hold onto your hats, wallets, and purses because you might be in for more than just a moonlight walk. We're not talking about ghost stories; we're talking about real-life horror statistics that will make your skin crawl.
West central Michigan small fruit update – July 3, 2024
The small fruit harvest in west central Michigan is proceeding. Summer strawberry harvest has concluded with multiple problems related to localized spring frosts, the presence of flower thrips, pollination and hot temperatures contributing to a short harvest season, small fruit and low yields. Blueberry, blackberry and summer red raspberry harvest is in progress.
Health officials warn of recalled brand of mushroom-infused chocolates, gummies after 27+ hospitalizations nationwide
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Service (MDHHS) is warning residents about a huge recall of Diamond-Shrumz brand products: mushroom-infused chocolates and gummies. This comes after 27 hospitalizations across the country.
Renovated bed and breakfast just a stroll from Lake Michigan, but hidden in the woods
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI -- Visitors looking for the cozier side of a beach vacation can find solace in a newly renovated bed and breakfast in the woods. The Forest Inn sits among the trees, but its only a three-minute walk to Douglas Beach Park on Lake Michigan. “What makes us...
Michigan Town Considers Raising Downtown Parking Fees
The Downtown of any city or town is one of the most desired areas as that is the center of the town and where a lot of the identity is found. This is often where you can find a lot of that town's history, art, music, food, and more as downtown is often the most exciting part of the city filled with the city's best offerings. Every city or town offers a different kind of downtown experience and each presents its own vibe.
Battle Jacks start second half right with walk-off win against Growlers
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — In a game that featured a little bit of everything, it was the Battle Jacks coming out on top over the Kalamazoo Growlers in a walk-off win to open the second half of the Northwoods League season, 7-6, from MCCU Field in Battle Creek Wednesday night.
Meeting Brief: June 27, 2024 Oshtemo Planning Commission
The commission approved a special use exception for B45 Academy requesting to establish an indoor recreational facility within the existing building at 6255 Technology Drive. The Commission also approved the special use exception for Emergency Veterinary Care Centers to establish a veterinary emergency center in the building at 6289 West Main Street.
Grand Rapids Mayor Rosalynn Bliss appointed to statewide committee by Governor Gretchen Whitmer
LANSING, Mich — Grand Rapids Mayor Rosalynn Bliss is set to step into a statewide role as she completes the final few months of her term as mayor. Last week, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the appointment of Bliss to the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) Executive Committee. Bliss,...
Granger man dies after crash with dump truck
A man from Granger died after crashing into a dump truck. It happened around 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2, in the 3000 block of South 11th Street in Niles Township. Emergency responders found the 69-year-old driver trapped in his car and unresponsive. Despite their efforts, he died at the scene.
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