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Win a Team of 4 entry to the A. E. Roofing and Contracting Open Classic
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (131+ words) 1077 WRKR Win a Team of 4 entry to the A. E. Roofing and Contracting Open Classic You can win a Team of 4 entry to the A. E. Roofing and Contracting Open Classic - Presented by the Lawton American Legion, happening Saturday, May 30th, at Lake Cora Hills…...
Acrisure Amphitheater Opens As Company Announces 2, 250 Layoffs In Grand Rapids
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (203+ words) About a week after the brand-new Acrisure Amphitheater opened in downtown Grand Rapids, the company whose sponsored name was supposed to bring in a strong sense of community has announced that it would be laying off 2250 employees amid its expansion…...
Michigan's Tricky City Names: Ypsilanti And Sault Ste. Marie Spellbind Locals
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (136+ words) We put together a list of the most difficult cities and streets to spell in Michigan. Throughout the Upper and Lower Peninsula, there are street names and city names that have also it's a backgrounds, from Polish to German to…...
Items Recalled At Indiana Costco Stores Due To Burns And Injuries
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (270+ words) Indiana Costco shoppers are being urged to take a closer look at recent purchases after several recalled products were linked to reports of serious burns and injuries. The U. S. Consumer Products Safety Commission says Zwilling J. A. Henckels recently recalled roughly 113, 000 electric kettles…...
Detroit Tigers Fans Look To 'Tarps Off' For A Boost This Season
3+ day, 9+ hour ago (202+ words) There's a new trend in Major League Baseball called "Tarps Off" that may be the Tigers' saving grace for this season. The Detroit Tigers are off to a very rough start to the 2026 season, considering there was so much hype…...
When To Enjoy Swimming In Michigan's Refreshing Waters
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (227+ words) With it finally looking like spring in Michigan, when is the safest time to go swimming in Michigan Ponds and lakes? This is probably a question people have been thinking of, considering it took so long for us to get…...
Battle Creek's Battle Jacks Embrace A New Identity As The Southwest Michigan Thunder Hogs
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (261+ words) 1077 WRKR Thunder Hogs: A New Name Rooted In Battle Creek Pride The Battle Creek Battle Jacks have announced an alternative name going forward, as they will be occasionally referred to as the Thunder Hogs. It's been a growing trend in…...
Rocker Bad Back Golf Outing Returns To Shamrock Hills On July 9
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (175+ words) The Rocker Bad Back Golf Outing is returning in 2026 to help raise funds for West Michigan Cancer Center. The event will be on Thursday, July 9th, and this year, we will be at Shamrock Hills Golf Club in Gobles, MI. Tickets are…...
Manon Rhaume Steps Into GM Role For Detroit's New Women's Hockey Team
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (245+ words) Manon Rh'aume, the only woman to ever play in an NHL game, has been appointed as the new GM of the recently announced to Detroit professional women's hockey league team. It was recently announced that Detroit would be adding a…...
Free Dental Care At The Mission Of Mercy Event In Kalamazoo This June 12 And 13
1+ week, 2+ day ago (190+ words) 1077 WRKR Free Dental Care Coming To Kalamazoo This June What Is The Michigan Dental Association Foundation's Mission of Mercy Dental Clinic? Kalapalooza Festival Brings Music And Food To Kalamazoo The Michigan Dental Association Foundation Mission of Mercy Dental Clinic treats…...