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M-40 Reopens: Lawton Finally Freed from the Detour Dilemma
The long-awaited conclusion to Lawton's $10.1 million road reconstruction project has finally arrived, with MDOT reopening all lanes of M-40. This significant infrastructure upgrade improves both road safety and local business access.
This Michigan Farm Being Ordered To Demolish Their Barn & Business By The Township
In late 2003 the Kalamazoo area farm Soil Friends filed a 12 count federal lawsuit against Comstock Township. This all started in 2022 when the township shut down Soil Friends in a controversial decision that has since lead to a lot of drama between owner and founder Ben Martin and the township.
New Late Night Eatery Opens in Portage, Michigan
The Kalamazoo-based chain was named among "The 43 Best Drunken Eats In College Towns Across America" by Buzzfeed. The owners have been working on this new location since early 2024 and now we're hearing it's finally open to satisfy Portage, Michigan's late night cravings. After the former Blaze Pizza in...
Bids for blueberry farms near Lake Michigan reach $5M in land auction
ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI — A dozen blueberry farms in Southwest Michigan are changing hands after a recent land auction brought in $4.99 million in top bids. The farms, located in Van Buren and Allegan counties, are in the process of being purchased by 11 unique buyers, Peoples Company listing agent Bryan Bergdale told the Kalamazoo Gazette/MLive.
Michigan Has its Own Pentagon at Fort Custer
Unless you've seen it from the air, you'd likely never guess that Fort Custer has its very own pentagon shaped building just like the Pentagon in Northern Virginia near Washington, DC. The building, located on the grounds of the Michigan National Guard's facility at Fort Custer in Augusta is the...
Franklin returns to lead Buchanan to 35-18 win over Dowagiac
DOWAGIAC — Quarterback Jake Franklin made his presence known early and often in his return to action Friday against Dowagiac. The Buchanan senior returned from injury to complete 18 of 31 passes for 262 yards and two touchdown passes – including a 60-yard touchdown pass to Tyler Baker on the game’s first play – to […] The post Franklin returns to lead Buchanan to 35-18 win over Dowagiac appeared first on Leader Publications.
Stretch of South Westnedge Avenue to temporarily close in Portage
PORTAGE, MI — A stretch of South Westnedge Avenue from Shaver Road to Garden Lane will be closed to traffic early this Friday morning. The closure is a temporary closure, scheduled to take place between 2 and 5 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 18, so that crews can perform utility work, according to a news release from the City of Portage.
Kalamazoo Township trustee resigns, but will still be on ballot
KALAMAZOO TOWNSHIP, MI — One of Kalamazoo Township‘s trustees is resigning, though her name will still appear on Nov. 5 ballots. Clara Robinson will be taking on a full-time position with the township as an executive coordinator, which is why she’s stepping down from the board. “This...
Local veteran’s boxing program helps Parkinson’s patients fight disease
DOWAGIAC — Every Tuesday and Thursday, the exercise room at Front Street Crossing springs to life, with sounds of boxing gloves hitting pads echoing through the halls. The instructor holding the pads, Walter Swann, can be heard issuing commands “One-two, one-two,” letting his trainee know when to strike. Swann, a former professional boxer and U.S. […] The post Local veteran’s boxing program helps Parkinson’s patients fight disease appeared first on Leader Publications.
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