Lake Michigan water temperature higher than normal this fall

The water temperature in Lake Michigan is higher than normal for this time of year, and that could be a sign of the weather coming this winter. National Weather Service meteorologist Chris Roller tells us the lake
Planners advance proposal for Nye’s Apple Barn site

A new plan is being proposed for the use of the Nye’s Apple Barn property on Niles Road in St. Joseph Township. The St. Joseph Township Planning Commission on Monday considered a request for a planned unit
Fundraiser underway for New Heights CCDA Community Food Network

With a pause in SNAP benefits set to begin on Saturday, New Heights CCDA is launching its annual fundraiser for its Community Food Network. New Heights Director Chris Britton tells us the Community Food Network provides food
AAA seeks to reduce speeding with new safety campaign

AAA of Michigan is taking aim at speeding in a new campaign intended to help make the roads safer. AAA Spokesperson Adrienne Woodland tells us through its new campaign, “Crashes Hit Different,” the organization aims to change
Michigan Maritime Museum offering free admission on first Sunday of each month, November through April

The Michigan Maritime Museum in South Haven is offering everyone a chance to come and check out all it has to offer throughout the winter, free of charge, with Free Admission First Sundays. The museum says from
Amazon layoffs highlight impact of AI, some experts say: ‘Wake-up call’

Amazon CEO Andy Jassy speaks during a keynote address at AWS re:Invent 2024, a conference hosted by Amazon Web Services, at The Venetian Las Vegas, Dec. 3, 2024, in Las Vegas. (Noah Berger/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) —
Lake Michigan College recognizes outstanding alumni and supporters at annual event

Lake Michigan College has recognized its annual alumni and supporter award recipients with a ceremony at the Mendel Center on Saturday. Three alumni awards are given each year. They are the Alumni Achievement Award, the Gladys Peeples-Burks
Whirlpool Corp. reports better than expected Q3 results

Whirlpool Corporation reported better-than-expected third-quarter results on Monday, posting year-over-year revenue growth as the company said new product launches gained momentum in North America and investors responded with a 3 percent rise in the stock after hours.
Cook Plant Unit 2 back online

Unit 2 of the Cook nuclear power plant is now back online after a 35-day refueling outage. Cook plant spokesperson Joe Calahan tells us Unit 2 was powered back on and reconnected to the grid shortly after