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• Alex Wolfs big game comes at key point in WMU basketball season

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  Eugene Tanner / Associated PressNortheastern center Nkem Ojougboh, left and Mathiang Muo look on as Western Michigan forward Nate Hutcheson, center, goes up for a reverse layup during the second half Wednesday at the Diamond Head Classic in Honolulu. It...
  17 hours ago

• Community banker from Schoolcraft meets with President Obama

  
  River Country Journal — Authority: 149
  James MacPhee, president of Kalamazoo County State Bank in Schoolcraft, was among 12 community bankers who met with President Barack Obama at the White House on Tuesday (December 22nd). For more on the meeting from Al Jones and the Kalamazoo Gazette, click on the following link:  Schoolcraft banker advises Obama on ...
  17 hours ago

• Kalamazoo homeless update

  
  Box Turtle Bulletin — Authority: 698
  Last week we informed you of three churches in Kalamazoo who chose to stop participating in an ecumenical effort to care for the homeless due to other participating churches having supported non-discrimination against gay people. In the spirit of Christmas, the three churches who are disassociating with Martha’s ...
  21 hours ago

• Gazelle Sports again honored as one of Americas top running stores

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  KALAMAZOO — For the fourth year in a row, retailer Gazelle Sports has been recognized as one of the 50 best running stores in America by two trade and consumer publications.Gazelle Sports was named to the lists by a panel...
  23 hours ago

• Man killed in fall from truck Monday in Kalamazoo identified by police as Todd Alan Copeland, 31, of Portage

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  A man who died Monday after falling from a moving pickup truck on Kalamazoo’s east side has been identified as Todd Alan Copeland, 31, of Portage, police said.
  1 day ago

• American Greetings to close Designware paper goods plant in Portage

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  The DesignWare plant, a part of Cleveland-based American Greetings Corp., will close sometime in April 2010, a company spokeswoman said Tuesday, leaving abut 225 local people without work.
  2 days ago

• Retailers dig in for last-minute sales online and on street

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  Retail Web sites have bumped back deadlines and offered free express shipping after weekend snowstorms kept holiday shoppers home in large areas of the East Coast.
  2 days ago

• New owner looks to fill former Pfizer office building

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  A group of California investors that now owns a 364,000-square-foot office building in Portage say theyre making progress toward filling the space.
  2 days ago

• Portage man killed after falling from truck may have been driving, police say

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  A Portage man was killed late Monday when he fell from a moving pickup truck on the city’s east side, police said.
  2 days ago

• Michigan seeks to use Land Banks for redevelopment

  
  Absolute Michigan — Authority: 424
  Abandoned Richardsonian Romanesque House in Detroit ( Former James Scott Mansion ) by Derek Farr Michigan has 29 land bank authorities - more than any state. The Detroit News reports that Michigan is going to try to use these land banks to spur redevelopment and garner nearly $300 million : With the federal ...
  2 days ago

• Graham Couch column: Patiently waiting for Demetrius Ward to find his groove

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  KALAMAZOO — On late-night drives back from exotic places like Akron, Ohio and Charleston, Ill., I use phone conversations with a network of close friends to pass the time.Most of them are fellow sportswriters, creatures of the night that Ive...
  2 days ago

• Mens basketball preview: WMU vs. USC

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  Today’s games• St. Mary’s (9-1) vs. Northeastern (2-5), 3 p.m., ESPNU• Western Michigan (4-4) vs. USC (5-4), 5 p.m., ESPNU• UNLV (10-1) vs. SMU (4-3), 10:30 p.m., ESPNU• Charleston (5-4) vs. Hawaii (5-4), 12:30 a.m., ESPNUToday’s probable startersFor WMU: Sophomore...
  2 days ago

• Jerome Harrison walks the walk: Son of Kalamazoo backs up talk, breaks Jim Browns record with 286-yard day

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  Ed Zurga / Associated PressClevelands Jerome Harrison, a Kalamazoo product, breaks away for a 28-yard score Sunday, one of three touchdowns during his 286-yard performance.It’s tough to picture a 5-foot-9 baby-faced running back talking trash to NFL legend Jim Brown.Brown,...
  3 days ago

• Good hearts beat beneath shoulder pads and facemasks

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  Put them on the ice, and the Major-Midget AAA hockey team based at Kalamazoos S2 Arena will knock your lights out. But these 18-and-under teammates -- mostly local, but with a roster that includes players from Indianapolis, Seattle and Portland, Ore. -- prove that even rugged hockey players have a soft side.
  3 days ago

• Donations of ripped, dirty or broken items cost charities time and money

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  The holidays are a time for giving: People give food to the hungry, clothes to the poor, toys to needy children. They search closets, basements, attics and garages for things that might help those less fortunate.
  4 days ago

• A human-services complex evolves at Kalamazoo Goodwill site

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  This type of collaboration is possible in large part because of ongoing efforts by Goodwill Industries of Southwestern Michigan to bring human-services agencies together.
  4 days ago

• A Southwest Michigan growth industry: medical-marijuana economy is thriving

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  The medical-marijuana economy, booming on the east side of the state, is sprouting in Southwest Michigan.
  4 days ago

• Kalamazoo area ski resorts optimistic about turnout this week

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  Light snow blanketed the area Saturday, and it appears the region will have a pleasantly white Christmas and nearly ideal skiing and snowboarding conditions for the week.
  4 days ago

• Kalamazoos economic guru stresses positive outlook for 2010

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  It was going to be hard for 2009 to measure up to 2008 when it came to job growth in Southwest Michigan.
  4 days ago

• Ron Kitchens: Downtown Kalamazoo arena would be melting pot

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 809
  "Ill tell you right now, an arena downtown is more important to the community than that airport is," said Ron Kitchens, chief executive officer of Southwest Michigan First.
  4 days ago

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