Every year, Bronson Park turns into the main stage for Kalamazoo’s art lovers. This June 5-6, the city’s longest-running art fair hits its 75th milestone, packing 145 creators into two busy days. No ticket is needed—just show up between 3 p. m. and 8 p. m. Friday, or 9 a. m. and 5 p. m. Saturday to
International buyers often see the US entertainment world as a goldmine. Numbers back this up—recorded music hit $11. 5 billion in 2025 with streaming making up 82% of that growth. Film and TV spending topped $62. 2 billion the same year, jumping nearly 17% thanks to streaming services. The appeal i
Seven athletes from Hall High School and Princeton High School secured spots on the 2026 Three Rivers East All-Conference Softball Team, with two players chosen without a single dissenting vote. Princeton’s Keely Lawson and Avah Oertel earned first-team honors, while their teammates Reese Reviglio a
A House committee wants the NFL’s top boss to explain why the league gets a break most businesses don’t. For 65 years the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961 has let the NFL bundle all 32 teams into one giant TV package and sell it as a league instead of letting each team strike its own deals. Supporter
Oilfield services giant Weatherford just snapped up NCS Multistage for about $151 million, a move that might look like just another business deal on the surface. Weatherford paid partly in cash and partly in its own shares, giving NCS stock a big 11% boost overnight. But why does this merger matter
A small biotech company is getting a big boost from artificial intelligence in its search for cancer treatments. Instead of relying only on lab tests and guesswork, the firm is using AI to speed up how it designs and picks new drug candidates. This approach isn’t just a small tweak—it’s reshaping ho
In May alone, Syria saw nearly 12, 000 flights cutting through its airspace—more than double what it recorded in February. This sudden surge isn’t because Syria suddenly became a safe or popular route. Instead, airlines are rerouting around closed or risky airspace in Iraq and the Gulf, which were s
Ukraine's president recently stated that the country's armed forces have gained the ability to disrupt Russian military supply routes deep inside occupied Ukrainian territories. This means that Russian forces now face significant challenges in moving troops, weapons, and fuel safely across southern
The Cleveland Browns recently made headlines by trading star defensive end Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams. The move was surprising, but it wasn’t because the team was desperate to clear out players. Instead, the Browns saw an offer they couldn’t refuse—young talent Jared Verse plus multiple d
After waiting nearly five years, Lynnwood has officially opened its Crisis Care Center—a place designed to help people during mental health or substance use emergencies without automatically sending them to jail or an overcrowded hospital. The idea came after a tragic incident in 2021, when a woman
