Group envisions universally-accessible playground at Kiwanis Park
An effort is underway to build a new playground at Kiwanis Park in St. Joseph. Speaking to St. Joseph City Commissioners this week, resident Nicole Stusick said she’s been working with several community partners to install a
2024 Michigan Notable Book list released
The Library of Michigan has announced the 2024 Michigan Notable Book list. According to the release, this year’s list of 20 titles reflects the rich stories and culture of our state. The celebrated books encompass the entire
Former Blossomtime royal competing in this week’s Miss America contest
Southwest Michigan is on the national stage this week in the Miss America competition. Miss America 2024 is happening this week in Orlando, Florida, culminating in the finals on Sunday. Competing for the title Southwest Michigan’s Maya
Short-term rentals get final greenlight in downtown St. Joseph
St. Joseph City Commissioners have taken the final step to allow short-term rental units downtown. At a Monday meeting, they held a second reading on a zoning ordinance amendment to permit STRs in as many as 55