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AUDIO: Yvonne Payton sworn in to Kalamazoo Public School board of education
KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – The Kalamazoo Public School board has sworn in their newest member, and there could be more turnover with board elections this fall. Yvonne Payton took the oath and took her seat last night. Her seat will be up for grabs at the polls in...
103.9 The Bear holds annual Stuff-A-Bus fundraiser July 20th
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- 103.9 The Bear is partnering with Martin's Supermarket, July 20, to host their annual Stuff-A-Bus fundraiser to collect essential items and non-perishable food for Center for the Homeless and Faith Mission. This event will take place at two participating Martin's Supermarkets, located at:. 2081 S. Bend...
South Bend Police ballistics experts investigate injury to see if it was a shooting or not
SOUTH BEND — One resident was injured and two others had vehicles damaged during an incident Wednesday night with someone firing a gun, according to the South Bend Police Department, but it's not clear if the victim was injured by a bullet or by debris knocked loose by a bullet. Police were dispatched around 8:30 p.m. to the 1200 block of North Huey Street on July 17. The incident was logged as an aggravated assault-shooting with injury...
Next Star From Nashville? Michigan’s Sadie Bass revving up national profile
With Bass playing the huge Faster Horses fest Saturday, we caught up with the country singer who has a busy year ahead. Part of this week’s Local Spins on WYCE, which also debuts tracks by other Michigan acts. SCROLL DOWN FOR RADIO SHOW PODCAST, MUSIC VIDEO. When country singer...
Michigan, Watch Out For This New Government Imposter Scam
Another day, another scam. Thieves are constantly coming up with different ways to steal our information and funds. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Warns of New Government Imposter Scam. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning about a new government imposter scam targeting residents. Scammers pose as representatives offering "free...
Two Michigan organ recipients meet family of their donor
LINDEN, Mich. (WNEM) – On Friday, July 19, two Michigan organ recipients were able to meet the family of the donor who helped save their lives. On Friday, three families shared hugs, tears, and smiles, grateful for the gift of a second chance at living and a new unbreakable bond.
Michigan’s ‘fair and reasonable’ reforms allowed car insurers to charge more in Black neighborhoods
An investigation by The Markup and Outlier Media found lawmakers created loopholes big enough to drive through. Michigan’s ‘fair and reasonable’ reforms allowed car insurers to charge more in Black neighborhoods · Outlier Media
7/19/24: The heart of Stuart
Kalamazoo residents are gathering input on how to redevelop the heart of their neighborhood. Also: KPS has a new discipline policy for the next school year. And peregrine falcons are on the rebound in Michigan. Do you find value in getting local news and events every day? Keep it coming...
Goshen’s First Fridays Presents Picklefest
GOSHEN — Downtown Goshen, Inc. presents an August celebration like no other. The inaugural First Fridays Picklefest, from 5-9 p.m. Aug. 2, presents the spectacle of a citywide pickleball tournament on Main Street, specialty pickled foods and treats, and live entertainment from the Miller Poultry Main Stage headlined by acclaimed South Bend rapper Heyzeus.
Marion County becomes majority non-white
But non-white population increases aren't the biggest factor in the new designation for Marion County, per Census Bureau data. The post Marion County becomes majority non-white appeared first on Indiana Capital Chronicle.
Squishables opens its first Indiana store at University Park Mall; other new entries, too
The newest tenant at University Park Mall in Mishawaka inhabits a small space directly across from Macy’s at the center of the regional center. Called Squishables, the new retailer is filling space that was occupied by Urbn Sox until early this year, and it offers soft, fluffy toys that are meant to be squeezed and hugged as its name suggests.
10 most expensive homes sold in Kalamazoo County, July 8-14
A house in Portage that sold for $695,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Kalamazoo County in the past week. In total, 51 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $320,489. The average price per square foot ended up at $201.
Michigan, Watch Out For This New Government Imposter Scam
Another day, another scam. Thieves are constantly coming up with different ways to steal our information and funds. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel Warns of New Government Imposter Scam. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is warning about a new government imposter scam targeting residents. Scammers pose as representatives offering "free...
How High Can Your Landlord Raise Your Rent in Michigan?
There are a ton of advantages when it comes to renting. No property taxes, you're not responsible for those huge repairs, and you have the freedom to pack up and leave without the pressure of selling your home. But, that doesn't mean renting doesn't come with it's own concerns- like the rising cost of rent in Michigan.
Bridge Michigan News Quiz: July 20, 2024. Politics and other illnesses
Wake up and smell the cinnamon soy latte! It’s time for the Bridge Michigan News Quiz, 10 amazing questions about the week in politics, public policy and assorted creatures. If you get a perfect score, it’s your civic duty to feel wonderful all day long. The first reader to send a screenshot of a score — any score! — to jkurth@bridgemi.com gets a cool prize.
DBusiness Daily Update: Michigan Israel Business Accelerator Helps Israeli Company Land in Michigan, and More
Michigan Israel Business Accelerator Helps Israeli Company Land in Michigan The Michigan Israel Business Accelerator (MIBA), the nonprofit international trade organization committed to accelerating Michigan’s economic growth through Israeli corporate […] The post DBusiness Daily Update: Michigan Israel Business Accelerator Helps Israeli Company Land in Michigan, and More appeared first on DBusiness Magazine.
After Years in Decline, Michigan is Seeing More Fireflies This Summer
The sight of fireflies or lightning bugs had always been a sure sign of summer. You could count on a yard or field lighting up starting in early June with the flashing bodies of fireflies. And than several years ago many began to see fewer and fewer lightning bugs. So...
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