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Bridge Breakdown Blocks Vehicle Traffic Near Lake Michigan

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Bridge Breakdown Blocks Vehicle Traffic Near Lake Michigan

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ST. JOSEPH, MI — A bridge breakdown is blocking vehicle traffic as many people flock to the lakeshore to beat the summer heat and celebrate the Fourth of July.See the Story

Public alert system test in Allegan, Berrien, and Van Buren

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Public alert system test in Allegan, Berrien, and Van Buren

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ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Mich. -- Residents living in Allegan, Berrien, and Van Buren counties should be aware that a coordinated live test of public alerting systems will take place on July 16 at 10:50 a.m.Read Article

5K to raise money for Lakeshore Class of 2027 Prom

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5K to raise money for Lakeshore Class of 2027 Prom

The Lakeshore High School junior class is planning a 5K Fun Walk and Run to raise money for its prom. Class Vice President Perry Powell tells us they’ve already raised about $3,000 for the prom, which will be held at the Silver Beach Carousel, but they need a little more. “We’re hoping to put on a pretty big prom because the past couple years, the proms haven’t been really fundraised enough for us to have a good prom,” Powell said. “So, we decid…See the Story

Bicentennial Bridge Opens to Traffic After Valve Repaired

ST. JOSEPH — Traffic is once again flowing over the Bicentennial Bridge that connects Benton Harbor and St. Joseph.St. Joseph · St. Joseph See the Story

To keep with the times, the Southwest Michigan Tourist Council changes its name

The organization formerly known as the Southwest Michigan Tourist Council is now working to spread the word about its new name. Visit Southwest Michigan, previously the tourist council, announced the change in brand last week. Visit Southwest Michigan Director Marcy Simpson tells us the discussions about a name change went on for a couple of years. “We went through a strategic planning process in 2024, and brand identity came up as one of the 15…St. Joseph · St. Joseph See the Story

Artists excited to head to St. Joseph for the Krasl Art Fair

172 artists from all over the country are coming to St. Joseph this weekend for the Krasl Art Fair on the Bluff, and that includes artists from right here in Southwest Michigan. Tom Freier is based in Benton Harbor and has taken part in the show about five times now. He tells us it’s an exciting time and a great chance to showcase the sculptures he makes out of vintage and antique items. His favorite thing about the fair is just getting to meet …St. Joseph · St. Joseph Read Article

Lake Breeze at Sunset Music Festival announces change in lineup

There’s been a change to the lineup at this month’s Lake Breeze at Sunset Music Festival in St. Joseph. Festival organizer Bryan Joseph tells us headliner Cindy Bradley has cancelled due to a medical emergency. However, the festival has found a performer to take her place, jazz flutist Althea Rene. “A very talented artist definitely on that level of a Cindy Bradley,” Joseph said. “Althea has not played here in St. Joe or Benton Harbor, Michigan …St. Joseph · St. Joseph See the Story

NRC to hold open house on Cook Plant safety record Thursday

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will hold an open house this month on the Cook nuclear power plant’s safety record in 2024. NRC spokesperson Viktoria Mitlyng tells us NRC inspectors and Cook staff will be on hand for the gathering to answer any questions the public might have. “It’s really an opportunity for people to talk to us about what we do, how we do it, how is the plant doing, what kind of inspections we did last year, what kind of ins…St. Joseph · St. Joseph Read Article

Southwest Michigan Tourist Council changes name

The Southwest Michigan Tourist Council has a new name. The organization says it will now be known as Visit Southwest Michigan. Director Marcy Simpson says they were called the Southwest Michigan Tourist Council since 1982, but now, they serve the needs of all visitors, not just tourists. She says the new name, Visit Southwest Michigan, better reflects that mission. Visit Southwest Michigan says it wants to reach those who travel to the area temp…St. Joseph · St. Joseph See the Story

Got Something To Say? – St. Joseph Fireworks

Jonny Reinhardt talks with Jill Adams from Berrien County Parks as well as Steve Neubecker from St. Joseph Public Safety about fireworks in St. Joseph on July 3rd! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.St. Joseph · St. Joseph Read Article

New trolley now transporting visitors to attractions in downtown St. Joseph

Now operating in the city of St. Joseph is a trolley service to take residents and visitors to their destinations without having to worry about finding parking. Visit Southwest Michigan says anyone can hop on the Free Shop and Shore Trolley and decide which stop they’d like to go to. The stops include the parking lot at 211 Hilltop Road, the parking lot at the corner of Church and Pleasant Streets, beachside near Lake and Broad Streets, and the …St. Joseph · St. Joseph See the Story