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U.S. 12 Heritage Trail Garage Sale Happening This Weekend

(UNDATED) - If your travels take you along U.S. 12 this weekend, please be extra cautious. The 2026 U.S. 12 Heritage Trail Garage Sale will be happening Friday, August 7 through Sunday, August 9. Known as "Michigan's Longest Garage Sale," this 200-mile journey from New Buffalo to...

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Jamie Eymer Resigns As Center For The Arts Executive Director

(STURGIS) - Jamie Eymer has announced she is stepping down as the Executive Director of the Sturges-Young Center For The Arts. In a letter submitted to the City of Sturgis and the Center For The Arts Board, Eymer announced that her final day as Executive Director will be August 2...

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Paw Paw Woman Dies In Two Vehicle Crash

(STURGIS TOWNSHIP) - A Paw Paw woman died in a two vehicle crash in Sturgis Township. Michigan State Police were called to a crash at 1 AM Thursday on U.S. 12 near Stubey Road. Investigators say an SUV driven by a 25 year old woman from Paw Paw struck a pickup. The woman ...

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Indiana Gas Tax Ending Thursday Night

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Motorists in Indiana can expect to see a sharp increase in gas prices starting on Friday. The State's 120-day gas tax holiday will officially expire. Which means drivers can expect to pay some more at the pump. The temporary suspension order by Governor M...

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M-51 Closed Down Due To Crash

(POKAGAN TOWNSHIP) - A two vehicle crash and fuel spill closed down a section of road in Cass County. Michigan State Police say they were called at 9:30 PM Tuesday to M-51 and Peavine Street in Pokagon Township following a crash between a tanker hauling 13,352 gallons of fuel and...

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McBride Comments On Failed WP Sinking Fund Proposal

(WHITE PIGEON) - White Pigeon Schools Superintendent Shelly McBride commented following the defeat Tuesday of the Sinking Fund Replacement millage. In a post on the White Pigeon School's Facebook page, McBride says while they are disappointed that the Sinking Fund Replacement did...

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Two Local Races On Tuesday’s Ballot

(UNDATED) - Two local races were on the ballots for Tuesday's Primary Election. In Three Rivers, three candidates were vying for the Second District City Commission seat. Josh Hoeppner received 401 votes (43.29%). Incumbent Second District Commissioner Steven Haigh finished secon...

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Millage Requests on Tuesday’s Primary Ballot

(UNDATED) - Several millage requests were on the ballot in Tuesday's Primary Election. The Sturgis District Library was seeking a ten-year renewal of their millage, and were asking for 1.0548 mills. It passed with 61.94% or 1,639 Yes votes to 38.06% or 1,007 No votes. Th...

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State And Federal Candidates Decided In Tuesday Election

(LANSING) - Voters decided in Tuesday's Primary Election who will run for office in November. There were three candidates seeking the Republican nomination for the 36th District seat in the Michigan House of Representatives. Incumbent State Representative Steve Carra won with...

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LaGrange Town Council Sets Public Hearing For Wastewater Rates

(LAGRANGE) - The LaGrange Town Council will hold a public hearing to discuss a possible rate increase for wastewater services. Monday night, the Town Council voted to hold the public hearing during their September 21 meeting. If the rate increase is approved a tentative eff...

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