Market Van Buren studying possible industrial site in Hartford
Market Van Buren has been awarded a state grant to help prepare a potential industrial site in Hartford Township. Market Van Buren Director Zach Morris tells us the $467,000 from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation’s Strategic Site
New president announced at Accu-Die & Mold in Stevensville
Leadership changes are taking shape at Accu-Die & Mold, Inc. in Stevensville. After 33 years as president and chief executive officer, company founder Daniel J. Reifschneider has announced he is stepping back and promoting Dan Lausch, vice
Ribbon cutting Sunday for new outdoor fireplace in South Haven
A celebration will be held this Sunday in South Haven to mark the completion of the new wintertime gathering place in Dyckman Park. The gathering place features an outdoor fireplace that’s been in the works for about
Michigan Chamber announces two SWMI leaders
The Michigan Chamber of Commerce is announcing two new Southwest Michigan community members have joined their 2024-25 Board of Directors. The Chamber announced Eleanor Reece, Whirlpool Corporation’s Vice President of Global Communications and Arthur Havlicek President &
SBAM Foundation announces new executive director
The Small Business Association of Michigan Foundation has announced the addition of a new executive director and board of directors. The Foundation’s mission is to support the mission of the Small Business Association of Michigan – the
South Bend PBS station marks 50 years
WNIT, the PBS station based in South Bend that serves southwest Michigan, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Station President Greg Giczi tells us a dedicated group of residents came together starting in the late 1960s to launch
Longtime Orchard Mall holdout, Dr. ZZZZ’Z, closing
Dr. ZZZZ’Z Mattress Center, one of the last organizations still operating in the Orchards Mall, is closing. Store owner Norbert Zimpfer tells us the business was closed for nearly a year after flooding in the mall in