God’s Kitchen of Michigan exceeds fundraising goal for delivery van

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – God’s Kitchen of Michigan says they have exceeded their fundraising goal of $25,000 to buy a newer but used delivery van. The Kalamazoo organization received a $15,000 grant from the Mike & Sharon Seelye Family …

Defending champ, stroke-play medalist fall in match play at Belvedere; TC's Kehoe among 13 already in Michigan Amateur ...

CHARLEVOIX — Record-setting medalist and No. 1 seed Lorenzo Pinili of Rochester Hills was toppled 4 and 3 in the round of 64 by Zach Koerner of Laingsburg, and the defending champion, McCoy Biagioli of White Lake, fell to Ethan Swenson of Bath, 2 and 1, in …

Why Michigan lights wildland fires on purpose in its rarest natural habitats

TRAVERSE CITY, MI – Several rare Michigan natural habitats require fire not just to thrive, but to survive. Conservation experts are increasingly using controlled burns to recover and preserve ecosystems such as prairies, pine barrens, and oak savannas …

Watch: Billy Strings Welcomes Dad, Terry Barber, and Junior Sisk at Charlotte Bluegrass Festival in Michigan

Photo: Stevo Rood On Thursday, June 19, Billy Strings pulled into the Eaton Country Fairgrounds in Charlotte, Mich., for an appearance at the Charlotte Bluegrass Festival. During the single set delivery, the bandleader referred to his joint collection, Me…

Kevin McGonigle and Josue Briceño power West Michigan, while Max Anderson and Trei Cruz lead SeaWolves to victory

St. Paul Saints 8, Toledo Mud Hens 2 (box) Reese Olson’s second rehab start went very well, but the bullpen crumbled in the middle innings on a quiet night for the Hens offense. The Hens got out to a quick lead when Hao-Yu Lee walked with one out in the …

Hot weather returning to Michigan Saturday through Tuesday

KALAMAZOO, MI (WKZO AM/FM) – Get ready for the return of hot weather to southwest Michigan. The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Watch that will take effect from Saturday through Tuesday. The NWS says it will be upgraded to an …

Sea lamprey control planned for Lake Michigan Tributary

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service personnel will apply lampricides to the Lincoln River (Mason County) to kill sea lamprey larvae burrowed in the stream bottom. Applications will be conducted between June 30 – July 3, in accordance with State of Michigan …

Fourth of July travel in Michigan is expected to be record-setting

Record travel volume is projected for the upcoming Independence Day holiday period. Michigan is expected to have more than 2.6 million people traveling at least 50 miles from home, according AAA projections reported by CBS News. This year, the Fourth of …

Protestors gather at Michigan Ave. and Wildwood in Jackson

Photo by Elizabeth Ferszt Protestors gather in downtown Jackson. By ELIZABETH FERSZT Contributing Writer Several protestors gathered at the curving corner of Michigan Ave. and Wildwood Ave., as it becomes Washington St. in downtown Jackson, on Thursday …

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