Free Concert Planned This Weekend In Benton Harbor
There will be a free concert in Benton Harbor this weekend as part of the community’s Blossomtime celebrations. The Benton Harbor Parks and Recreation Department says the concert will be at Dwight P. Mitchell City Center Park
RESA Celebration Of Teachers This Week At The Mendel Center
Berrien RESA’s Heartwork 2022 will be this Wednesday at the Mendel Center at Lake Michigan College. RESA Superintendent Eric Hoppstock tells WSJM News Heartwork is part of the Learn by Heart campaign, which seeks to highlight the
Intercare President Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
Velma Hendershott, the longtime head of Intercare in Benton Harbor, has received a national accolade for her work to help improve migrant health. Intercare tells us more: InterCare Community Health Network President and CEO Velma Hendershott has
Benton Harbor Residents Can Get Soil Tested At Water Resource Fair
When a water resource fair is held this week in Benton Harbor, residents will be able to bring in samples of soil from their yards to have them tested for lead. Regina Strong with the Michigan Department
Today is The Deadline For Auto Insurance Refunds To Be Paid To Customers
If you haven’t received your $400 auto insurance refund check yet, there’s something wrong. Today is the deadline for auto insurance companies to get those checks to their customers. The governor’s office has released the following: Governor
Whitmer Declares Economic Development Week
Today, Governor Whitmer proclaimed May 9-13 as Economic Development Week celebrating the efforts of all Michiganders in attracting and retaining high-quality jobs, developing vibrant communities, and improving the quality of life. “Happy Economic Development Week! Right now,
Michigan Looks To Fix The State’s Affordable Housing Problem
From the Associated Press — Members of the Resilient Homes Michigan coalition are looking to attract workers back to the state and modernize rental properties for low-income families to live in homes with clean air and nontoxic
DNR Warns About Wildfire Risk
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources says wildfire danger is expected to be high or very high across much of northern Lower Michigan and the Upper Peninsula, and residents are being asked to take precautions when working
Granholm: Oil Companies To Blame For High Gas Prices
As gas prices once again continue to climb, U.S. Energy Secretary and former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm is placing the blame on oil companies. She says oil corporations are not doing enough to ease the pain at
AAA: MI Gas Prices Hit A New High
Gas prices in Michigan soared 28 cents, setting a new record high. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $4.32 per gallon for regular unleaded. This price is 35 cents more than this time last month and $1.24 more than
ARS Gallery To Hold Thomas Allen Exhibition
ARS Gallery in Benton Harbor is planning to hold an exhibition of work by artist Thomas Allen this month. It tells us more: ARS Gallery presents the works of renowned artist Thomas Allen titled, Uncovered Fifteen Years,
State Police Remind Drivers Of The Move Over Law
Michigan State Police out of the Paw Paw post patrolled Van Buren and Kalamazoo counties looking for violators of Michigan’s Move Over Law on Friday. It was the 22nd anniversary of Trooper Rick Johnson’s line of duty