Allegan collaboration delivers backpacks to students

Community partners unite to supply backpacks and school essentials, preparing Allegan County children to begin the school year.

Just Peachy: Berrien Springs farm will expand with $175,000 state grant

Hildebrand Fruit Farm will upgrade its fruit-packing operations.

Hancock named first U.S. Finno-Ugric capital of culture 

Hancock is the first American community to be named a Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture.

Meet the new owners of the historic Dorsey House

New owners Ryan and Jessica Clift are bringing new ideas to the restaurant, which opened in 1847.

Free trees offered to help clean up water on six Southwest Michigan lakes

A pilot program offers shrubs and trees for lakeside planting in Southwest Michigan.

New event celebrates Ludington’s lumbering past

Ludington unveils new festival to celebrate the city's rich lumbering heritage.

Soda maker leaves big city to establish world headquarters in nearby small town
Native American entrepreneurs invited to apply for IndigiPitch Business Pitch Competition in Petoskey

IndigiPitch Business Pitch Competition open to Native American entrepreneurs.

Wheatland Music Festival brings arts and community to Remus

In rural Mecosta County, the annual Wheatland Music Festival offers "a break from our world," showcasing a variety of music, dance, and juried arts and crafts. The beloved festival also gives back to the community, which has been part of its mission since its humble beginnings 50-plus years ago.

A modular Hot 'n Now arrived in Wayland by truck and placed down by crane.
Northern Michigan entrepreneur utilizes modular building tech in bid to revive fast-food chain

"Today, we are one step closer to bringing the nostalgic Hot ‘n Now brand back with new refreshed elements," says Monica King, CEO of GLI. "It's very exciting to witness the assembly process and watch that iconic logo and red roof top it all off!"

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