Portage Public Schools considers moving pornography lesson to sixth grade
PORTAGE, MI -- The Portage Public Schools board is considering moving a lesson about pornography to the sixth grade curriculum. The lesson is part of the district’s Human Growth and Development course. Right now, the lesson is taught to ninth graders. But students and teachers...
Jack’s Bean: Kalamazoo’s Highly Rated Fake Restaurant
In the Doordash and Uber Eats age, food you don't need to make yourself is literally at your fingertips. Whether you're just too lazy to make a meal or you're getting back home after a night out and need something in your gut, a well-made meal will come to you.
This Kalamazoo School Takes Humorous Approach To Snow Day Announcements
Few things are more exciting as a kid than waking up to find out you have a snow day. Learning you had a snow day used to consist of me sitting in front of the TV all morning hoping and praying that my school would show up at the bottom of the screen. The anticipation was real.
Woman killed in Barry Township crash
A 25-year-old woman was killed in an early Sunday morning crash in Barry Township.
Driver killed in Southwest Michigan crash after vehicle hits tree
BARRY COUNTY, MI – A woman died early Sunday morning after her vehicle crashed into a tree, police said. Barry County sheriff’s deputies responded to a 2:10 a.m. report of a single-vehicle crash Sunday, Feb. 2, in Barry Township. If you purchase a product or register for an...
Michigan’s Most Iconic Restaurant Shutting Down For Being Infested With Rats
It’s always a bummer when your favorite restaurant closes down for financial reasons, but it’s way better than having to close down because things are in an unsanitary state. That’s exactly what is happening to one of Michigan’s most iconic restaurants. Two of the biggest...
Elite, 4-star OT Gregory Patrick reportedly locks in MSU official visit
One of the top prospects in Michigan has reportedly locked in an official visit to Michigan State in June. Gregory Patrick of Portage, Mich. will reportedly take an official visit to Michigan State on the weekend of June 6. Recruiting insider of 247Sports Justin Thind reported...
Men’s Tennis Falls to Wisconsin, Downs Drake
MADISON, Wis. -- The Western Michigan men's tennis team split with Wisconsin and Drake on Friday and Saturday at UW's Nielsen Tennis Stadium. The Broncos (6-3) opened the weekend with a tough 4-3 loss to the Badgers. WMU took the early 1-0 lead after winning the doubles point....
The Avett Brothers Return to Kalamazoo – Live at Wings Event Center on June...
The acclaimed folk-rock band is making their highly anticipated return to Kalamazoo for the first time since August 2023, and they’re bringing their unforgettable live show to Wings Event Center on June 27. Known for their distinctive sound and dynamic live shows, The Avett...
Portage Youth Advisory Committee hosts 13th annual Snow Party for winter fun
PORTAGE, Mich. — The Portage Youth Advisory Committee, or YAC, held their 13th annual Snow Party on Saturday. Community members weathered the chilly temperatures for a variety of activities in the snow. State: Faster Horses Festival canceled for 2025, organizers say. "We are...