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Beacon Kalamazoo Ends Healthcare Benefits For Many Retired Nurses
(KALAMAZOO) - Hundreds of retired nurses with decades of service to Beacon Kalamazoo Hospital will now have to find new healthcare. The Michigan Nurses Association says Beacon Kalamazoo is refusing to honor a longtime benefit for the nurses. That means they will have pay more for...
Read MoreLindsey’s Border Bill One Step Closer To Becoming Law
(LANSING) - A bill to re-establish and certify the Michigan-Indiana border is one step closer to becoming law. Legislation introduced by Michigan State Senator Jonathan Lindsey was given final approval in the Michigan House of Representatives earlier this week. Lindsey, a...
Read MoreChickenpox Cases All In Hillsdale County
(COLDWATER) - The Branch-Hillsdale-St. Joseph Community Health Agency says the five confirmed cases of chickenpox they announced last week were in Hillsdale County. The CHA reported that the five cases were in their jurisdiction. Health Officer Rebecca Burns told the CHA Boa...
Read MoreIndiana Senate Slams Door on Redistricting Plan
INDIANAPOLIS -- In a striking 19-31 vote, the Indiana State Senate has rejected a mid-decade redistricting plan that had consumed state politics for months and sparked deep divisions within the GOP.The vote ends a bitter fight over control of Indiana's congressional map -- a battle marked by inte...
Read MoreCentreville Food Club Now Open
(CENTREVILLE) - After a year of planning the Centreville Food Club is open. The Food Club is located inside Centreville Jr/Sr High School and is open to Centreville Public School students and their families. Centreville Superintendent Chad Brady says every week each stude...
Read MoreMichigan Unemployment Rate Down During September
(LANSING) - Michigan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased during the month of September. According to data released by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget, the state's unemployment rate dropped from 5.2% to 5.1%. Overall employment fell by ...
Read MoreSturgis Children Participate In 2025 Boots And Shoes
(STURGIS) - Tuesday was a very special evening for some Sturgis Public School children. The annual Holiday Boots and Shoes Event was held by the Sturgis Kiwanis Club and the Sturgis Elks at The Sturges-Young Center for the Arts. Mike Himes of the Sturgis Kiwanis Club say...
Read MoreBronson Approves Increase To Rental Inspection Fees
(BRONSON) - Bronson is increasing their rental inspection program fees. Monday afternoon, the Bronson City Council was presented with a proposal for the increase. Bronson City Manager Brandon Mersman says after evaluating the revenue and expenditures for the rental property in...
Read MoreLarge Turnout For Discussion On Fabius Township Solar Project
(FABIUS TOWNSHIP) - A proposed solar and battery storage project in St. Joseph County is moving forward. According to WWMT, on Tuesday the Fabius Township Planning Commission reviewed a special land use application, which would allow the construction of a large commercial sol...
Read MoreMarcellus Teen Injured In Two Vehicle Crash
(MARCELLUS TOWNSHIP) - A Marcellus teen was injured in a two vehicle crash in Marcellus Township. The Cass County Sheriff's Office says at 2:27 PM Monday, 17 year old Landen Bishop of Marcellus was driving east on Marcellus Highway at Finch Road when he lost control of his vehicl...
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