Officials see $1.1 billion state surplus in near term; no consensus yet on how to use
State legislators are back in Lansing, the session just barely more than a week in, and already there’s a billion-dollar dispute on how to use state revenues. On Friday, State Treasurer Rachael Eubanks, Senate Fiscal Agency Director
SHAES looks back on a record 2024 service year
The South Haven Area Emergency Services enjoyed a record-breaking year in 2024. Executive Director Brandon Hinz tells us that they successfully expanded their team by hiring five new firefighter cadets, which allowed them to respond to calls
BH aims for neater neighborhoods with ‘sticker program’ for excess trash pickup
The city of Benton Harbor is kicking off an exciting initiative to promote community cleanliness. Last year, the Benton Harbor City Commission created a resolution to amend the garbage, refuse, and litter ordinance. Communications coordinator Nick Gunn
Krasl sets first exhibit of 2025
Krasl Art Center is has announced its first exhibition of the year, titled “A Beautiful Mess: Weavers and Knotters of the Vanguard,” which opens on February 1st. Krasl’s Curator of Engagement Laura Winkle tells us that this