Michigan came in at No. 46 on the 2026 Overall Best State Rankings list released earlier this week. Health care, education, crime, the economy and more were evaluating factors. Other states in the ...

Joseph Millrose Fletcher, III entered into the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at the age of 83. Joe was born on April 25, 1943 in Detroit, the son of Joe Fletcher Jr. and Isabel Barlow. He ...

If you’re looking for something to do in the Sturgis area this evening, a Friday social night is in the works. DJ BJ’s Karaoke will take place tonight at Sturges-Young Center for the Arts from 8-10 p.

A mother in Shipshewana was arrested on Wednesday following the death of an infant in April. Detectives from the Indiana State Police decided there was enough evidence to charge Chantel Cunningham, 24 ...

Stickley Family Farms in Colon is hosting a non-profit fundraising event on Saturday night. Stickley Farms is located at 1296 Wattles Road, a mile outside of Colon toward Sherwood. The donation-based ...

A local RV industrial plant is going to be closing soon, affecting more than 100 employees. Forest River made an announcement earlier this week about the closing of Plant 63, located in Bristol, ...

In the early morning hours of Monday, July 20th,2026, Patricia J. (Sweet) Hickmott of Moon Township, PA passed away ...

Thomas R. Rice, known to many as Tom, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2026, in Kalamazoo at the age of 75.

Karen Maxine Severson, age 86, of Sturgis, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, July 25, 2026, with her family by ...

The Household Hazardous Waste Facility in Kalamazoo will be closed all next week. Facility manager Jennifer Kosak announced the closure yesterday. The closure includes both this Saturday, the first of ...

Ethan James Smith, age 20, of Sturgis, passed away on Saturday, July 25, 2026, in Sturgis. He was born January 12, 2006 in ...

The National Transportation Safey Board (NTSB) is sending a team to investigate what led to a fire which destroyed a longtime local tavern. The fire at Zimmy’s Tavern burned as the result of a ...