Heart Of Cook Recipients Announced

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The Heart of Cook has awarded grants to 29 area nonprofit organizations, totaling $78,561 at a grant reception at Indiana Michigan Power’s Cook Nuclear Plant on June 9. The Heart of Cook is a corporate-advised fund held

Police Urge Caution In Hot Weather This Week

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With heat indexes expected to exceed 100 degrees across much of lower Michigan Tuesday and Wednesday, the Michigan State Police, Emergency Management and Homeland Security Division (MSP/EMHSD) is urging residents and visitors to stay protected during the

Tri-Mation Industries Unveils New Brand Identity and Website

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Tri-Mation Industries, a Mattawan, Michigan-based full-systems integrator that engineers, designs, and builds automated assembly solutions for the automotive industry, has introduced a new logo with the tagline, “Ingenuity. Quality. Results,” and launched its new website, www.Tri-Mation.com. “Tri-Mation

AAA: Gas Prices Continue Upward Trend

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Gas prices in Michigan are up 18 cents from a week ago. Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $5.22 per gallon for regular unleaded, which is another record high. This price is 87 cents more than this time last

Talons Out Honor Flight Leaves For Washington June 18

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The first all-Vietnam veteran Honor Flight trip from Michigan will land in Washington, D.C. on June 18 thanks to the extraordinary support of a Michigan teen. Alice Kraatz of Kalamazoo began fundraising for the trip when she

Study Examines Usage-Based Fees To Generate Road Revenue

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A new study from the Reason Foundation and the Michigan-based Mackinac Center has found mileage-based user fees, rather than a tax on gasoline, would provide an outline for how to rethink road funding in light of diminishing

Stateline Road Closure Starts Tomorrow

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The Berrien County Road Department is advising drivers of an upcoming road closure near Niles. It says crews will be working on Stateline Road starting Monday and continuing through Friday. Crews will be doing utility work. Stateline