Invasive stiltgrass found at 2 state game areas in West Michigan
EGLE says highly invasive grass has been found in several areas across southern Michigan, including three state game areas.
Man charged with terrorism after allegedly threatening St. Joseph County courthouse staff
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Mich. — A White Pigeon man is facing terrorism charges after allegedly making threats to harm employees at the St. Joseph County courthouse on Friday. Lawrence Rice, 64, was arraigned on the following charges Monday:. Threat of terrorism. Terrorism - using the internet/telecommunications to commit....
Man and his nephew charged in playground arson
The Otsego man facing arson charges in connection to the fire that damaged the wooden playground structure at Northside Park has been identified as Michael Kilbourn. Kilbourn, 37, appeared in an Allegan courtroom via video on Tuesday, Sept. 23, and was officially charged with third-degree arson and contributing to...
No Need To Worry, Chilis Will Remain In Portage
Rumors swirled about a local favorite closing down, but it turns out, the dinner crowd can breathe easy tonight.
Michigan DNR Issues Warning to Deer Hunters
Deer in several Michigan counties have tested positive for a deadly viral disease.
Career Employment Services aids students with “Job Search Basis” seminar
Career Employment Services (CES) hosted “Job Search Basis” a seminar for students, in the Student Center Sept. 22. The seminar was created to help students learn about entering the workplace. “Basically in this workshop here we make the students learn about and prepare themselves about how a job...
Portage Central volleyball phenom is a Division-I commit that can jump out the gym
PORTAGE, MI –– Growing up, Kate Colosky thought she was going to be a dancer. But her hops told her otherwise. After spending over a decade in a dance studio, Colosky gave volleyball a whirl in middle school and hasn’t looked back since –– leaping her way into becoming one of the state’s top middle blockers and...
Traffic will be detoured while crews remove signs over Kalamazoo Avenue
KALAMAZOO, MI — Part of Kalamazoo Avenue will close Wednesday, Oct. 1, while crews remove the metal lattice and signs spanning the roadway. The green and white signs over Kalamazoo Avenue between North Westnedge Avenue and North Park Street direct drivers to West Main, South Haven, Benton Harbor and Three Rivers.
Kalamazoo police seize 4 pounds of meth, 11 guns in crime enforcement effort
The enforcement efforts are part of a strategic response to the connection between drug trafficking and gun violence in Kalamazoo.
New Kalamazoo County Farm Offering 600 Pound Pumpkins
Most pumpkins will cost between $1 and $20, while the great pumpkins may cost as much as $200.
