Kalamazoo bakery grand opening fueled by Michigan Women Forward Support
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Kristi Potts, a Kalamazoo native and longtime community baker, officially opened her storefront for KZOO Cream Frosted Whispers Cookies Tuesday afternoon in the Vine neighborhood. The grand opening featured a ceremonial ribbon-cutting as supporters, including Mayor David Anderson, first responders,...
Paper mill settles $5M lawsuit with Kalamazoo residents over toxic stink
KALAMAZOO, MI ― A federal lawsuit over a stink from unhealthy pollution in the air has been dismissed after the parties involved reached an agreement, court records state. Former Kalamazoo resident Brandi Crawford-Johnson and other residents filed the lawsuit on Sept. 1, 2020, alleging dust and industrial odor from...
Hundreds of Thousands Told To Stay Out of This Great Lake for 3 Days
People were warned to stay out of the water this week at a popular Great Lake amid hazardous conditions.
Michigan DNR confirms the state’s first cases of EHD in deer in these four...
MICHIGAN, USA — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources shared on Tuesday the first detected cases of epizootic hemorrhagic disease in deer in 2025. The disease was found in some free-ranging white-tail deer in Eaton, Jackson, Van Buren and Washtenaw Counties, and confirmed the EHD virus thanks to work from the...
Accomplice pleads guilty in $7K Bad Axe lottery scheme
Kalamazoo man part of duo that used stolen credit card numbers to buy lottery tickets from Bad Axe store, prosecutors said.
Bell’s Brewery launches Oberon Eclipse flavor
Summer in Michigan may be unofficially over, and if pumpkin spice isn't your go-to fall flavor, Bell's Brewery has launched a new Oberon Eclipse flavor in raspberry. Following the success of the brand's best-selling Oberon, the line has expanded to Oberon Light this past March. Eclipse's Raspberry Wheat Ale offers a...
Police investigate string of vehicle larcenies in Calhoun County townships
CALHOUN COUNTY, Mich. — Multiple people reported vehicle larcenies in Fredonia and Tekonsha townships in Calhoun County. On Sept, 1, troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Marshall post responded to multiple vehicle larcenies in the two townships. Local: Allegan roundabout project receives national...
This Old-Fashioned Grocery Store In Michigan Serves Up The Best Donuts You’ll Ever Taste
Hidden in the heart of Centreville, Michigan lies a culinary time capsule that defies our modern obsession with flashy food trends and Instagram filters – Yoder’s Country Market, where donut perfection awaits the intrepid food explorer. The journey to exceptional donuts often leads down unexpected paths, and in...
New cream cheese sugar cookie drive-through officially opened its doors
KALAMAZOO, Mich. — A new drive-through cream cheese sugar cookie business opened Tuesday. Local: St. Joseph County man retiring early after winning $2M Lucky Instant Game. Founded by Kristi Potts, KZoo Cream opened their doors on Tuesday on South Westnedge Avenue near Pioneer Street where Taco Bob's drive-through...
Community Reacts to Rumored Chuck E. Cheese Closure in Portage
Chuck E. Cheese in Portage, MI may close Sept. 7 as Kroger redevelops plaza. Locals, employees, and rumors point to possible tenant evictions.