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Lane Automotive hosting 'Founders' Day Cruise-In' event on July 18 in Watervliet
BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. -- Lane Automotive is hosting its "Founders' Day Cruise-In" event to celebrate its 60th year in business. The event will take place at 4 p.m. and run until 8 p.m. at Lane Automotive in Watervliet on July 18. Eligible cars include hot rods, customs, classics, and more.
Watch: Michigan Woman Just Won a Huge Showcase Showdown On ‘The Price is Right’
A woman from Benton Harbor, Michigan won big on The Price is Right. And if you're not a sick kid enjoying a day off school, here's what you likely missed. Zaniya from Benton Harbor appeared on episode 185 of the 52nd season of the wildly popular CBS daytime gameshow which aired in the final week of June. She was the first players picked to start the show on Contestants' Row.
The return of the ‘Benton Harbor Children’s Art Fair’
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (WNDU) - The “Benton Harbor Children’s Art Fair” returns on July 20. The event aims to inspire and celebrate the artistic talents of students while providing a fun and engaging experience for attendees of all ages. The art fair features:. Live performances. Artistic demonstrations.
'Historical Walking Tour: Back to the 50s' in Benton Harbor
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. -- The Morton House Museum in Benton Harbor is hosting a historical walking tour themed as "Back to the 50s" on Thursday, July 11, at 5:30 p.m. Organizers say the walk will bring you back to the world of Sears, Penney's, Woolworth's, the Flats, drive-ins, root beer stands, four movie theaters, Kresge's 5 & 10 Cent Store, Candyland, Holly's Restaurant, roller rinks, and more.
Parents who adopt out of Michigan child welfare need more services
Kim and her husband, a stay-at-home mom and electrical engineer who live in a pretty lakeside house in mid-Michigan, were raising teenagers when they got the call about a little boy who needed a home. He was just a toddler but was acting out the domestic violence he’d witnessed on his baby sister, and his foster parents didn’t want to keep the pair together. The couple had 24 hours to decide whether they could help. ...
What lessons does Michigan’s innovative tri-share child care program have for Ohio?
COLUMBUS, Ohio—In 2019, Greg VanWoerkom sat at his desk in the Michigan House of Representatives and sketched out a plan to tackle a problem he had long thought about: how to reduce the skyrocketing cost of child care for the middle class. VanWoerkom’s plan called for creating a state...
Hot n’ Now: America’s Lost Relic Is Still In Business Here In Michigan
My grandparents have lived in Holland most of my life so I frequently visited Holland State Park growing up. My favorite building to drive past was always this closed Hot n' Now shop where my dad said he would buy a bunch of super cheap hamburgers that "got me through school".
Should Michigan Adopt The Illinois Purge Law?
In July of 2022, lawmakers in Illinois decided to implement a new law that would reduce the number of residents who were spending time behind bars in the county jails. As the state of Illinois was facing issues with being understaffed in their jails and holding offenders for too long, they decided that something had to be done in the justice system. Illinois lawmakers would gather and deliberate on what many have dubbed the Purge law to help fix their county jail issues.
Indiana and Michigan rank in the top 10 states for young homeowners
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Real estate experts analyzed data from The U. S. Census Bureau on mortgage status based on homeowners between the ages of 15 and 34 in 2022 to find which states have the youngest homeowners. North Dakota takes the top spot with 4.90 % of...
Michigan City Named ‘Smartest In America': Full 100 City Listing
With all the innovations that Michigan produces, such as advanced autonomous vehicles, medical breakthroughs, technological achievements, and even new, safer uses for chemicals in our everyday lives, it's no surprise that our state is home to some of the smartest minds in America. What may surprise you is that Michigan, for the second year in a row, has been named the home of the country's most well-educated metro.
A New Law Bans A Beloved Household Item in Michigan
A new law is set to take effect, prompting many to consider alternative lighting options they may not be accustomed to. The surprising subject? Lightbulbs. This isn't just a local change in Michigan; it impacts the entire nation. However, the replacement bulbs might not offer the same lighting quality as their predecessors.
Prep Your Pets For A Loud Holiday Weekend in Southwest Michigan
It might get a little loud in southwest Michigan this weekend-- to say the least!. In addition to the traditional 4th of July fireworks celebrations that will be on display throughout the area, the annual Field of Flight air show is set to kick off this Wednesday in Battle Creek.
Michigan Woman Said THIS Casino Won’t Pay Her $127K Jackpot She Won Fair & Square
Winning the lottery is something that everybody dreams about. We sit around and think what would we do if we were to hit a massive jackpot? Would you spend it frivolously, invest in your future, or just set yourself up nicely?. Everybody’s answer will always be the same, but the...
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