Climax

Just as school gets started, Tuesday's expected 105-degree heat index closes many schools throughout Southwest Michigan.

Did you know about Butman or Cumming Townships? How about Dick? I didn't know Dick.

Maple Syrup season typically starts in late February/early March but Michigan may seen an earlier start to the season due to record high temperatures.

Were you in the right place at the right time as the Google car drove by? If so, you might be in one of these photos.

First Successful Grain Combined Harvester

Rep. Matt Hall Announces $50K MDOT Grant

This week our small Michigan town series takes a look at a place that is almost right in the center of Battle Creek and Kalamazoo. Climax has a population of just under 800 people and an awesome name.

Around 3,400 people are without power in Kalamazoo and Calhoun Counties Monday morning. According to Consumer’s Energy’s Outage Map, residents in Galesburg, Climax and western Battle Creek lost power around 7am, with the cause unknown.

One of Calhoun County’s state representatives won’t be in Lansing for a while, after suffering injuries in a car crash. On Tuesday, the public was made aware that Representative David Maturen had been driving to Battle Creek Friday afternoon, to participate in the Cereal Parade...

An animal rights group is calling for criminal action to be brought against a Kalamazoo County slaughterhouse for animal cruelty. The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, known as PETA, says in a press release that they sent a letter Tuesday to the Kalamazoo County Prosecutors Office, saying that Scotts Hook & Cleaver has been conducting slaughtering in a way that violates Michigan’s a