New Year Continues Record Smashing Housing Trend February 24, 2017 8:21 pm|When you set a new record year in any endeavor, there’s always the worry about the ability to…
BH Gets Big Water System Dollars from State February 22, 2017 12:59 am|The City of Benton Harbor received a huge boost today when Gov. Rick Snyder announced a total of…
Whirlpool Again Ranked Among Most Admired in the World February 17, 2017 4:36 pm|Probably a few high fives flying around the big house this week following news that Whirlpool Corporation has…
Updating the Great in Michigan’s Great Southwest February 14, 2017 2:35 am|“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go with others.” Jerry…
Michigan Voters Reject Income Tax Repeal Plan February 13, 2017 4:35 pm|Those Michigan lawmakers who are advocating to repeal the state’s income tax without replacement will apparently find little…
Back to Work for West Michigan Economy February 12, 2017 8:02 pm|Tuesday is Valentine’s Day, but the end of the big holiday season at the end of the year…
Fiscal Responsibility Anchors New Michigan Budget Plan February 8, 2017 7:24 pm|Two words continue to sum up Michigan Governor Rick Snyder’s approach to the state budget: Fiscal Responsibility. The…
Michigan Manufacturing Leads the Midwest February 5, 2017 8:44 pm|The manufacturing community in Michigan’s Great Southwest garnered further validation of its recent growth and the power it…
Trade Deficit With China Costs 93k+ Michigan Jobs January 31, 2017 3:44 pm|If you think that President Trump’s focus on international trade isn’t critical, perhaps a new report from the…
WHR Sales Up, Stock Down Following 4Q Earnings Report January 26, 2017 3:04 pm|A three-month run-up of some 27-percent in the stock price at Whirlpool Corporation began sinking rapidly even before…
South Haven Responders Log Record Year January 26, 2017 1:51 am|To say that 2016 was a busy year for first-responders and rescue teams in the South Haven Emergency…
Michigan Auto Insurance Among Highest in USA January 26, 2017 1:27 am|Okay, admittedly this is likely going to be one of those stories where you think to yourself, “tell…
SW Michigan Housing Mkt Hits Top Rung of the Ladder January 24, 2017 8:11 pm|It’s official…2016 is now the new benchmark for a peak market year in the modern history of Michigan’s…
Seasonally Flat for West MI Economy January 6, 2017 5:23 pm|Anybody who’s ever been in a hurry to get business done during the month of December knows only…
MI Retailers Forecast Good Start to 2017 December 29, 2016 3:07 pm|The final numbers aren’t in yet for the Michigan retail holiday shopping season, but if the final survey…
Record Local Housing Market Resumes December 22, 2016 3:13 pm|If the local housing market continues to surge in December in Michigan’s Great Southwest, local Realtors will have…
Cigarette Smuggling Rages On December 20, 2016 2:26 pm|A problem that has long plagued border counties like Berrien, Cass and St. Joseph Counties here in Michigan…
Adult Toy Sales Booming in St. Joe December 16, 2016 2:51 pm|Ever since the Detroit Free Press declared the City of St. Joseph to be “Michigan’s Most Romantic City,”…
Measuring the Kinexus Impact December 15, 2016 2:23 pm|For most businesses or organizations, the purchase and dispatch of Christmas cards is considered an expense. While there’s…
Delta Tops With Corporate Travel Managers November 25, 2016 2:47 pm|When it comes to business travelers, Delta Air Lines continues to blow other carriers away. The Atlanta-based airline…