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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.
Union City blanks Quincy, wraps up third straight Big 8 Conference title
UNION CITY – The Union City Chargers wrapped up their third straight Big 8 Conference championship Friday night with an emphatic statement, blanking Branch County rival Quincy 49-0 to finish their conference schedule undefeated. “We are feeling really great right now, I mean our program continues to trend up, the players are...
Sturgis soccer claims first district title in more than a decade
EDWARDSBURG — Jose Arias remembers the last time the Sturgis soccer team won a district championship. He should remember it well, because he played on that team back in 2013 when he was a senior. Now, just over a decade later, Arias and the Trojans ended the district title drought with a 1-0 victory over St. Joseph on Thursday evening at Edwardsburg High School. ...
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.
'We have hung a banner', Harper Creek clinches share of league title with win over Marshall
MARSHALL - Harper Creek headed to Marshall on a business trip of sorts. The Beavers wanted to put on their uniforms, go to work, win the game and take care of the business of clinching a league title. ...
Battle Creek Game Of The Week: Harper Creek @ Marshall
Here we are in Week 8 and the High School Football season is starting to come to a climax, these are some of the most important weeks of the season as the playoff picture begins to solidify. For these two teams, that scenario looks very different as they are both returning to the Battle Creek Game of The Week. Marshall needs a win to help their chances at making the playoffs while Harper is looking to bolster their resume to host their first-round game.
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...
Live Updates: Battle Creek Enquirer-area high school football scores for Week 8 here
Can't make it out to the big game tonight? Looking for scores from around the area? The Enquirer has you covered. Follow along here for live scoreboard updates from all of the Week 7 high school football games in the Battle Creek Enquirer coverage area. ...
Week 8 football roundup: Climax-Scotts clinches league title with win over rival Mendon
CLIMAX - For the second year in a row, Climax-Scotts has beaten its rival Mendon. And, for the second year in a row, it means the Panthers are league champs because of that victory. Climax-Scotts earned a come-from-behind 46-44 win over Mendon in 8-player division football action at Climax-Scotts High School on Friday. ...
Bowling Green hockey routed 6-2 by Western Michigan
KALAMAZOO — Western Michigan’s hockey team never trailed and kept pouring on the goals to defeat Bowling Green State University 6-2 on Thursday at Lawson Arena. Zach Nehring scored twice in a span of 4 minutes to give the Broncos a 2-0 first-period lead. Despite BGSU (2-1) tying the game in the second period, WMU (3-0) tacked on four more goals to take command heading into the third period. Brody Waters and Ben Doran scored for Bowling Green. Brett Pfoh, Ben Wozney, and Ville Immonen had an assist each.
Bronson's Hoard named The Daily Reporter Football Player of the Week for 2nd straight week
BRANCH COUNTY – Football teams around the state of Michigan are already about to strap up for week 8 of high school football action. Branch County has two teams looking destined for the playoffs in the unbeaten Union City Chargers and the Bronson Vikings who enter week 8 at 5-2. Bronson faces perhaps the biggest game of their season this week, a road meeting with one loss Springport, where a win would all but assure Bronson of...
$450K in grant funding to support problem-solving courts and corrections programs
CENTREVILLE – St. Joseph County Community Corrections and 45th Circuit Court have been awarded a combined amount of more than $450,000 in grant funding to support critical, problem-solving courts and community corrections programs. Melissa Bliss, community corrections director, said the grants were provided by the State Court Administrative Office and Michigan Department of Corrections. ...
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