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Walberg tours Warren Dunes State Park

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Congressman Tim Walberg is vowing to continue efforts to protect the Great Lakes now that he’s the representative of the state’s Fifth District. He toured Warren Dunes State Park in Sawyer on Tuesday, hearing from the DNR

Dyckman Park Wintertime Gathering Spot Approved

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The South Haven City Council on Monday unanimously approved the SHOUT proposed construction of a wintertime gathering place at Dyckman Park. The project earlier received endorsements from the Downtown Development Authority and the South Haven Parks Commission.

Signs Indicate Inflation Is Easing

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Based on recent indicators, we’re starting to see small signs that inflation is starting to loosen it’s tight grip on prices and our wallets. However, we’re not seeing that improvement just yet. As a result, some have

SWM Regional Chamber Awards next month

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Set for February 17 is the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber Business Recognition Awards Ceremony and Annual Meeting. The chamber’s Sarah Spoonholtz tells us a variety of awards will be given out to local businesses at the gathering.

LMC celebrating Martin Luther King all week

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Lake Michigan College is marking Martin Luther King Week with events taking place through Saturday. After Monday’s celebration and breakfast, a community MLK Expo was held at the Mendel Center to showcase resources available in the community.

LMC celebrating Martin Luther King all week

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Lake Michigan College is marking Martin Luther King Week with events taking place through Saturday. After Monday’s celebration and breakfast, a community MLK Expo was held at the Mendel Center to showcase resources available in the community.

Menella Leath

Menella Louise Leath of Niles, Michigan, aunt, faithful churchlady, and music collector died peacefully at 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, January 15, 2023 with her family gathered around at Brentwood of Niles, having attained the remarkable age of

LMC honors MLK Spotlight recipients

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The recipients of Lake Michigan College’s Spirit of MLK Spotlight awards this year are Ashley Hines, Nicholas Gunn, and the African American History and Literature Gallery. LMC held its annual MLK Celebration and Community Breakfast on Monday.