Portage Northern, Central Both Victorious in SMAC Showdowns
Huskies and Mustangs pick up key conference wins over Loy Norrix and Mattawan
Kalamazoo Leaders Urge Community Action Against ICE Arrests
Beacon Kalamazoo Named One of America's 100 Best Hospitals
Entertainment
Greensky Bluegrass shines at 49th Ann Arbor Folk Fest
The Michigan bluegrass band headlined the first night of the annual music festival at Hill Auditorium.

Last-minute Tickets Available for Ann Arbor Folk Fest
Amos Lee, Greensky Bluegrass to perform at 49th-annual event
Award-Winning Comedian DeAnne Smith Performs at Kalamazoo State Theatre
Montreal's Top 10 Comedian brings her 'nerdy and dirty' stand-up style to Michigan venue.
Weather
Kalamazoo Shares Tips to Prevent Frozen Water Lines
Avoid costly plumbing repairs by taking these simple precautions during the winter months.

Kalamazoo Shares Tips to Prevent Frozen Water Lines
City urges residents to take simple precautions to avoid costly pipe repairs.
One Final Batch of Lake Effect Snow Before Quieter, But Cold, Weekend
West Michigan braces for additional 1-3 inches of snow before a break in the lake effect
Lifestyle
Downtown Kalamazoo Hosts Annual Chili Cook-Off
Hundreds brave the cold to sample chili at over 20 locations in the 21st annual event.

Kalamazoo Parents Frustrated by Last-Minute School Closures
Parents say short notice disrupts work schedules and childcare plans
Portage Creek Restoration Completed at Kalamazoo's Milham Park
More park improvements planned for 2026 with $2.2 million in funding
Politics
Kalamazoo County Considers Relocating Prosecutor's Office
Prosecutor warns proposed move would negatively impact crime victims and witnesses

WMU students hold anti-ICE rally
Dozens march in solidarity with Minneapolis over recent ICE shootings
Fred Trump III Advocates for Disability Rights, Criticizes Family
The nephew of former President Donald Trump has become a vocal advocate for the disabled community, at odds with his famous relative's policies.
Sports
Chargers Bring Back Defensive Coordinator Chris O'Leary
O'Leary returns to Los Angeles after one season as DC at Western Michigan

Chargers Hire Chris O'Leary as New Defensive Coordinator
O'Leary returns to the Chargers after a one-year stint as Western Michigan's defensive coordinator.
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