Tickets are now available for the 82nd KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship in May at Harbor Shores. They can only be purchased online at SrPGA.com according to championship director Brandon Haney. “We’re offering holiday pricing on a few
The Niles Police Department is investigating two crimes that occurred within a day of each other at the Shell station on South Eleventh Street. It says a vehicle was stolen from the gas station around 9 p.m.
The Southwest Enforcement Team has arrested a 29-year-old Dolton, Illinois man on drug charges after a raid at the Red Roof Inn in Benton Township this week. It says officers searched a room at the motel on
From the Associated Press — A 10-point buck sought sanctuary inside a southern Michigan church on opening day of the state’s firearm deer hunting season. Pastors at Grace Sturgis encountered the buck inside the church’s auditorium on
E_Rojas/iStock (NEW YORK) — A self-portrait by the Mexican artist Frida Kahlo was sold for almost $35 million, including fees, at a Sotheby’s auction in New York on Tuesday. This portrait, titled ‘Diego y yo’ (Diego and
From the Associated Press — Authorities say a longtime University of Michigan violin professor pleaded guilty to transporting an underage girl across states lines for sex back in 2002. The U.S. attorney’s office in Detroit said Tuesday
Hunters can expect excellent conditions for the 2021 firearm deer season. Michigan Department of Natural Resources conservation officers are ready for the season and have tips to avoid the most common violations and mistakes they see every
On the campus of the University of Michigan, the flu is back. Associate epidemiology professor Emily Martin told Michigan News Network there have been more than 500 cases reported in just over the past month, most of
Sarah Silbiger/Bloomberg via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — In its second formal rebuke of Wyoming Republican Liz Cheney, the state party passed a resolution this week to no longer recognize her as a member — but Cheney, up
Members of the Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education were on hand at this week’s meeting of the Benton Harbor City Commission to share news the district is no longer in a fund balance deficit. Superintendent
Valerie Wolfson (DURHAM, N.H.) — In June, New Hampshire passed the “Right to Freedom From Discrimination in Public Workplaces and Education,” a law that conservative activists say prohibits critical race theory from being taught in schools. Recently,
Now online is a new Christmas song just for the community of Buchanan. Resident Dr. Greta Pope wrote “Christmas in Buchanan” to help the community gear up for the Small Town, Big Christmas celebration next week. The
The Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association is hailing President Biden’s signing of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill this week. VP of Government Affairs Lance Binoniemi tells WSJM News it will send $7.3 billion in road money to
Congressman Fred Upton has officially unveiled his Cures 2.0 legislation. He and Congresswoman Diana DeGette introduced the bill on Tuesday after more than two years of work. Upton tells WSJM News the plan is the follow up
A new community resource center has been announced for the Benton Heights area by the New Heights Christian Community Development Association. Association Director Chris Britton tells WSJM News the plan is to begin constructing a 3,000 square
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is saluting the volunteers who work at water distribution sites in Benton Harbor. The department has released the following: More than 152,000 cases of bottled water have been distributed
Now in place at Bridgman Public Schools is a mask mandate. Superintendent Shane Peters sent word to parents over the weekend the rules would take effect Monday. He wrote the rule was issued to help ensure students
From the Associated Press — The number of COVID-19 patients at a major hospital network in western Michigan is up 40% since November 1 as a fall surge pounds the state. Spectrum Health is reporting 367 COVID-19
From the Associated Press — Authorities again are asking the public for help to solve the killing of a Lansing-area hunter who was shot during the 2018 deer season. The FBI and local police made an appeal
From the Associated Press — Western Michigan University has agreed to stop opposing a legal challenge by athletes who declined to get a COVID-19 vaccine. The school says it will follow the terms of an injunction ordered
From the Associated Press — COVID-19 hospitalizations in Michigan have surpassed 3,000 for the first time in more than six months amid a fourth surge of infections. The number of adults hospitalized with confirmed cases was 3,040.
This week is the 25th anniversary of Stuff-A-Truck by 97.5 Y-Country. Morning host Matt Malone will be broadcasting from Rogers Foodland all week as they collect donations for the Southwest Michigan Community Action Agency. “This is a
The South Haven City Council is saying no to being paid more. The council voted down raises last night after councilmember Chris Campbell moved to turn it down. “I’d like to make a motion to thank the
With the signing of the $1.2 trillion infrastructure package now complete, Benton Harbor can expect to get the remaining money needed to replace lead water service lines around the city. Speaking during a Monday meeting, Mayor Marcus
From the Associated Press — Deer hunters might find it easier to bag a buck than to have the meat processed in some areas of Michigan. The traditional 16-day firearm season starts Monday. Some butchers in the
An event will be held by the Women’s Business Center at Cornerstone Alliance this week to mark Women’s Entrepreneurship Day. On Friday, the WBC will host the first MOGUL, or Making Our Goals Unite Lives, event with
InterCare in Benton Harbor will hold a Kids Health Event this Saturday. It says the event will be a chance for parents to bring their kids by the M-139 clinic and get several services for their children,
89 water systems around Michigan have honored by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention with Water Fluoridation Quality Awards. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services says a total of just under 1,300 water
President Joe Biden on Monday signed the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill known as the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s office has released the following: Governor Gretchen Whitmer released the following statement after passage of the historic bipartisan infrastructure
From the Associated Press — The pending $1 trillion federal infrastructure spending law includes billions of dollars for Michigan, including to fix roads, replace lead water pipes, and expand access to high-speed internet and electric vehicle charging
