In today's news:

The U.S. Department of Energy has released its sixth loan disbursement to Holtec International to help the company restart the Palisades nuclear power plant in Van Buren County.

Benton Harbor Mayor Marcus Muhammad was in Lansing Tuesday as Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered an address calling on state lawmakers to approve a budget before October 1 deadline. 

The Hagar Township Board of Trustees could soon consider a resolution opposing a proposed constitutional amendment in Michigan that would eliminate property taxes. 

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Sarah and Zack talk about Business After Hours and Ribbon Cutting events, a Tax Code update virtual meeting for businesses, and the groundbreaking of Project T in Benton Harbor. Get details and register to attend at SMRChamber.com!

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In today's news:

Whirlpool Corporation says it's confident the Trump administration will investigate the company's allegations that competitors are evading tariffs by underreporting the value of their imports.

Lincoln Township Clerk Michael Brown will serve as the interim township manager when current manager Ralph Bansen steps down next month. 

Lake Michigan College has been ranked the 13th best community college in the country by financial services firm SmartAsset.

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In today's news:

The Benton Harbor Department of Public Safety is working with partner agencies to create a new countywide Fire and Police Training Facility. 

The Benton Harbor Area Schools Board of Education is considering an endorsement of a proposed constitutional amendment in Michigan that would increase taxes on those with the highest incomes to support schools.

The city of St. Joseph is planning a few of new special events for the downtown area this fall.

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In today's news:

County leaders across Michigan are being urged to put pressure on their state lawmakers to end the political stalemate in Lansing. 

Construction has started on the Humane Society of Southwestern Michigan's new Mary C. Grish Animal Community Center. 

A formal plan for the revitalization of Ox Creek will be considered by Benton Harbor City Commissioners next week.

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The Space Race is back on. Beer Drinkers are Mosquito Magnets! And the "Covid Pause". That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!

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In today's news:

A Stevensville-area bicycle club will hold a special memorial ride Thursday in honor of a member who was killed on the road this past weekend.

To honor those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001, the annual 9/11 Stair Climb is taking place Thursday at Lakeshore High School's Al Stockman Stadium. 

The Berrien Community Foundation has awarded more than $145,000 to Berrien County non-profits in its latest round of For Good Grants. 

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In today's news:

No one is hurt after a mobile home was been destroyed by fire in Lincoln Townhip Monday. 

The city of St. Joseph is going to install new signs at 12 of its parks. 

Buchanan City Commissioners are welcoming a new development at a former school on Claremont Street. 

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As heard on The Morning Show with Ken & Friends, this is the weekly News from the Bear Den! segment from Kristen Bawks, Superintendent for St. Joseph Public Schools. This podcast is your opportunity to learn more about what's new at St. Joseph Public Schools and what they're celebrating with students, parents, faculty, and the community!

For more information, visit: https://www.sjschools.org/ 

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