Curious Kids making big plans for new building
The Curious Kids Museum in St. Joseph is dreaming big as it prepares to begin renovations to the Priscilla Upton Byrns Center, the soon-to-be-former home of the Heritage Museum and Cultural Center at 601 Main Street. Curious
Chamber seeking to attract new workers to Southwest Michigan
The Michigan Growth Office has announced a $100,000 grant for Discover Southwest Michigan, an organization started by the Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber to help attract workers to the region. The chamber’s Arthur Havlicek tells us the grant
Whirlpool Corp. announces Q3 2024 results
Benton Harbor-based Whirlpool Corporation announced third quarter earnings Wednesday afternoon. Market reaction is pending but in after-hours trading, shares were trading slightly higher in the immediate aftermath of the company’s earnings release. Right before the market close,
Lake Michigan College named among top community colleges in U.S.
A new national survey has ranked Lake Michigan Community College (LMC) among the top 30 in the nation and the top community college in Michigan. The survey, conducted by Smart Asset in their 2024 Best Community Colleges
EPA awards $5 million to Pokagons to reduce emissions
The Pokagon Band of Pottawatomi has been awarded a $5 million federal Climate Pollution Reduction Grant to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Pokagon Tribal Chair Matthew Wesaw tells us the funds from the EPA can be used on