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Inside New 'Oasis' at Gun Lake Casino: Swim-up Bar, Stage, Pools

Wayland, Michigan · Wayland

Inside New 'Oasis' at Gun Lake Casino: Swim-up Bar, Stage, Pools

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

WAYLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Three years ago, the Gun Lake Casino broke ground on a massive $300 million project aimed at turning it into a destination resort. Now, the project is at the finish line. The team is preparing to open the Wawyé Oasis in June. The glass atrium Oasis includes two pool areas, one that's family friendly and one that's 21+ and features a swim-up bar. The Gun Lake Casino Resort. (May 30, 2025) There are cabanas, loung…See the Story

Body found in Kalamazoo River is likely missing man

Plainwell · Plainwell

Body found in Kalamazoo River is likely missing man

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

A man went missing on May 17 after police saw him go under water in the Kalamazoo River in Plainwell.See the Story

Two Orioles finish All-State at the state track finals Saturday

Hamilton · Hamilton

Two Orioles finish All-State at the state track finals Saturday

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

HAMILTON — Two of Ludington’s track athletes, senior Gayvn Smith and Annabelle Lowman, both were All-State at the Division 2 championships at Hamilton on Saturday.Read Article

Girls’ Saugatuck rowing sets sights on nationals

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New nature preserve opening in Saugatuck

Something new is opening in Saugatuck later this week. The new Saugatuck Wilds Nature Preserve will open on Thursday on the old airport property off 63rd Street. Saugatuck City Manager Ryan Cummins says it’s been largely untouched for many years. “Eastern portion of the property, there’s a couple of different opportunities to actually kind of interact with Silver Creek,” Cummins said. “So there’s an overlook deck that looks down over Silver Cree…Conservation · Saugatuck See the Story

Longtime banker leaves industry behind to acquire pair of Saugatuck cafes

Downtown Saugatuck cafes Boardwalk Deli & Ice Cream and Fresh Basil Cafe have been acquired by a former West Michigan banker, who is leaving behind the financial sector to turn over a new leaf as a restaurateur. The deal for Fresh Basil Cafe, located at 313 Water St., and Boardwalk Deli... Please login to read all 616 words.Saugatuck · Saugatuck Read Article

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Saugatuck train station shelter (Photo/Jonathan Alloy)Saugatuck · Saugatuck Read Article

Martin community ‘steps up’ after storm to hold Memorial Day parade

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

MARTIN, Mich. (WOOD) — The village of Martin spent the morning honoring fallen heroes and veterans for its annual Memorial Day Parade. The parade route made its way through downtown Martin as hundreds lined the sidewalks and streets to watch. Memorial Day Parade in the Village of Martin. (May 26, 2025) Memorial Day Parade in the Village of Martin. (May 26, 2025) "We love our vets, and we make a big deal on Memorial Day for them," Kim Stevens, M…Parade · Martin Read Article

23-year-old dies in motorcycle crash

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PARK TWP. — A 23-year-old Hamilton man died when he crashed his motorcycle on Lakeshore Drive south of Quincy Street on Sunday afternoon.Hamilton · Hamilton Read Article

2 tornadoes leave estimated $2.2M in damage across Allegan County

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

ALLEGAN COUNTY — Two storm systems — now confirmed as tornadoes — left $2.2 million in damage in Allegan County.Tornado · Allegan County Read Article

The Restless Viking: Michigan's WWII POW Camps - Lowell's First Look

This article was written by Martha Hayden and originally appeared on The Restless Viking website on July 23, 2024. Did you know that Michigan had thirty-one POW Camps during WWII? That’s right. Camp Lakewood, near Allegan, had housed two hundred-fifty Italian and German soldiers. These men had been treated well and were paid for their work at area farms and businesses. Join Chuck and I as we search for the hidden remains of World War II history …Allegan · Allegan Read Article