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Southwest Michigan’s Afternoon News for 02-17-25
Today at 9:32 PM

In today's news:

With talk of a federal grant and loan freeze, plus major government spending cuts on the horizon, Caring Connection in Benton Harbor is calling on everyone to understand how non-profits could be affected. 

State Senator Aric Nesbitt says the states are in a better position to make policy on education than the federal government. That's as the Trump administration moves to shut down the U.S. Department of Education. 

The city of Bridgman has launched a survey to find out what residents want out of its parks.

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Southwest Michigan's Morning News for Monday, Feb. 17, 2025
Today at 10:20 AM

In today's news:

Federal spending fight freezes Benton Harbor's $16 million EPA grant Rep. Andrews says compromise forming over state tipped wage debate Pokagon Band of Potawatomi seeks to expand gaming footprint and more!

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Southwest Michigan’s Afternoon News for 02-14-25
Last Friday at 9:35 PM

In today's news:

Some grant-funded projects in Benton Harbor are facing new challenges as a fight continues in Washington over a federal funding freeze. 

State Representative Joey Andrews says the compromise reached in the Michigan Senate on the tipped wage isn't perfect, but it's better than previous proposals. 

The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi has announced the establishment of a new LLC that will pursue developments outside of Southwest Michigan and South Bend. 

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Morning Sports-2025-02-14
Last Friday at 10:53 AM

Today in Sports

Olivia Miles ties a Notre Dame record with 8 triples in Notre Dame 88-57 win at Pitt.  Irish poised to take over #1 slot after #6 USC beats #1 UCLA 71-60. College Basketball this weekend. NBA All Star game Sunday at Golden State NHL hosts 4 Nations Cup tournament in place of an All Star Game, Team USA beats Finland 6-1. will face Canada Saturday at 8:00 High School Basketball Scores

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Southwest Michigan's Morning News for Friday, Feb. 14, 2025
Last Friday at 10:31 AM

In today's news:

St. Joseph recreational river dredging permit approved -- still no way to pay for it County puts up 36 acres for sale in Three Oaks -- asking price $600k Hagar Township puts rules in place for marijuana establishments and more!

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Southwest Michigan’s Afternoon News for 02-13-25
Last Thursday at 10:00 PM

In today's news:

The Berrien County Board of Commissioners has voted to put 36 acres of property that were once part of a failed drainage project in Three Oaks up for sale. 

Part of the St. Joseph River in the Benton Harbor and St. Joseph area could be dredged this spring. 

Hagar Township is moving toward the approval of an ordinance to govern marijuana retailers.

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Morning Sports-2025-02-13
Last Thursday at 11:13 AM

Today in Sports

Two games in two days between the Pistons and Bulls and Detroit pulls off the sweep with a 128-110 in back to back games at United Center.  Cade Cunningham has 29 for the Pistons. Pacers need OT to beat Wizards 134-130 Notre Dame beats Boston College in double OT MSU and Michigan win in women's hoop's Alex Bregman chooses his next team. Former Lions head coach Matt Patricia heads to Ohio State at Defensive Coordinator.

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Southwest Michigan's Morning News for Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025
Last Thursday at 10:18 AM

In today's news:

Allegan Co. - US Hwy 131 closed just after 4 am for semi versus semi crash Whirlpool Corp. confirms more layoffs/role relocations outside of US Lincoln Township opening the door to food trucks and more!

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Southwest Michigan’s Afternoon News for 02-12-25
Last Wednesday at 9:23 PM

In today's news:

Whirlpool is making more job cuts.

The JoAnn Fabrics store in Benton Township is closing. 

The Lincoln Township Board of Trustees is moving closer to allowing food trucks to operate in the township. 

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Comic Book Storylines- Episode 114 Avengers: The Crossing Part 3
Last Wednesday at 6:00 PM

We finally see who is pulling Iron Mans strings and so do the Avengers!

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