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Boil water advisory lifted in Chelsea
CHELSEA, MI --Chelsea officials have lifted a boil water advisory implemented last week. The boil water advisory for the city of Chelsea was lifted around 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, officials said on social media. The advisory had been announced around 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21, after water pressure dropped...
Battle Creek man in stable condition after being shot Sunday night
BATTLE CREEK, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – A 37-year-old Battle Creek man is hospitalized in stable condition after a shooting Sunday night. Police were called to Corwin Street and Capital Avenue SW just after 11 p.m. and found the man with a single gunshot wound to his abdomen. The Battle...
Michigan university reports largest incoming class in 105 years
ADRIAN, MI - Siena Heights University in Adrian reported its incoming class is the largest in its 105-year history. Officials at the Catholic university on Monday, Aug. 26, reported its freshman class for the fall 2024 semester has 445 students. If you purchase a product or register for an account...
2024 Football preview: New coach means new offensive look for Hillsdale
The 2024 football season is right around the corner, with most teams kicking off August 29 on the first step towards Ford Field. We’re taking a look at each team in and around the Jackson area to see what this fall might bring on the gridiron. Today, we take a look at the Hillsdale Hornets.
ALERT: Dangerous Virus Confirmed in Michigan
This year in Michigan, we've seen several mosquito-borne illnesses pop up. Jamestown Canyon Virus (JCV) was detected earlier this year in mosquitoes over in Saginaw County. A deceased falcon near Detroit recently tested positive for the West Nile virus, prompting health officials to urge Michigan residents to be cautious as cases rise.
WARNING: New Texting Scam Targeting Michigan
In a world where scammers are getting more and more convincing, sometimes it is better to sit back and see what all you should be aware of out there. From traditional phone scams to more recent email fraud schemes and the latest wave of text message scams. Take a look below at the latest scam hitting Michigan.
Republican Vice Presidential nominee JD Vance to visit Michigan this week
(CBS DETROIT) - Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance returns to Michigan this week after making a campaign stop to speak about crime and immigration in Byron Center last week. Vance will speak in Big Rapids on Tuesday. This is his fourth campaign stop in Michigan since becoming former President Donald Trump's running mate. Vance visited Shelby Township in early August to speak with members of law enforcement. Tuesday's campaign stop is at the Majestic Friesians Horse Farms, located at 21750 19 Mile Rd. in Big Rapids. According to a release from the Trump-Vance campaign, Vance will discuss the economy, inflation and manufacturing during his Big...
September things to do: Labor Day, runs, climbs, history, film, music, and a Civil War muster
It’s not often you can take in a tree climbing championship one day and watch a Civil War muster the next. But these — and so much more — are on the West Michigan calendar for this month. Other items of note include Labor Day activities, exhibits, a “Walk to Mordor,” physical challenges, a gem and mineral show, a community litter cleanup, a stage performance, a needle felting class, “Lord of the Rings” Week crafts, Banned Book Week trivia, Talk Like a Pirate Day, fundraisers, a family campfire, and the arrival of autumn. September offers a wide variety of things to do in Allegan, Muskegon, and Ottawa counties. This list includes options for everyone, regardless of age, ability, or interest.
Health Agency board votes against immediate cuts to COA senior food programs
After cuts in federal spending for elderly programs this fiscal year, fear of more cuts for 2025 prompted the Area Agency on Aging to recommend grant holdbacks from current programs administered by the Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph County Health Agency. Protests from Branch and St. Joseph Counties Commissions on Aging saved the Meals-On-Wheels and Congregate Meals food programs in both counties after a Thursday 3-2 vote by the health agency board. ...
PHOTOS: Battle Creek turns out for 9th annual Backyard Burger and Brews Festival
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. — Battle Creek community members turned out by the dozens Saturday for the city's Backyard Burger and Brews Festival. PHOTOS:Grand Rapids' Return to the River, 'Pleasant Peninsula' blends music, art & nature. It was held at the festival market site across the street from the Kellogg...
Bailey Takes Over Successful Addison Program
Key participants for the Addison High School varsity football team in 2024 are, from left, Coach Harry Bailey, Heith Burton, Caleb Potts, Byron Creech, Josh Ray, and Joe Clark. (8-26-2024, 12:00PM): New Addison High School football Coach Henry Bailey said there was “zero chance that Addison players wanted that (the...
Recognizing Stockbridge Schools staff dedication based on years of service
On August 13, the Stockbridge School District took time out of busy start-of-the-year preparations to recognize staff members who have reached milestone years of service in the district. As Superintendent Brian Friddle announced the names of these staff members, Carrie Graham, president of the SCS Board of Education, presented each with a pin celebrating their years of service.
USRowing Selects Ypsilanti Township for 2025 RowFest Championships
USRowing has selected Ypsilanti Township as the venue for the 2025 RowFest National Championships, running from July 12-20. In partnership with the Ann Arbor Sports Commission and Eastern Michigan University, the event will take place at The Rowing Course on Ford Lake, featuring various racing formats for multiple age groups. Expected to attract thousands of participants and spectators from over 100 rowing clubs, RowFest will also offer community events and developmental opportunities for rowers. Local officials emphasize the economic benefits this prestigious event will bring to the region.
Jackson prep roundup: Addison, Hanover-Horton volleyball take second in tournaments
The Addison volleyball team reached the final of its own tournament before falling to Reading on Saturday. Addison beat Sand Creek 21-8, 21-16, 21-12 and Pittsford 21-11, 21-18, 21-11 in pool play, then beat Morenci 25-14, 25-11 and Onsted 23-25, 25-21, 15-13 in bracket play before falling in the final.
ALERT: Dangerous Virus Confirmed in Michigan
This year in Michigan, we've seen several mosquito-borne illnesses pop up. Jamestown Canyon Virus (JCV) was detected earlier this year in mosquitoes over in Saginaw County. A deceased falcon near Detroit recently tested positive for the West Nile virus, prompting health officials to urge Michigan residents to be cautious as cases rise.
WARNING: New Texting Scam Targeting Michigan
In a world where scammers are getting more and more convincing, sometimes it is better to sit back and see what all you should be aware of out there. From traditional phone scams to more recent email fraud schemes and the latest wave of text message scams. Take a look below at the latest scam hitting Michigan.
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