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Linda Mynhier Named To Indiana State Board

By Mike Stiles • May 31, 2026 • Indianapolis, IN.

(INDIANAPOLIS) - A LaGrange County woman has been named to a State Board. On Friday Governor Mike Braun announced new appointments to various State Boards and Commissions. One of the appointments was Linda Mynhier of Re/Max Realty. She was appointed to the Home Inspectors...

Whitmer Says She Won’t Run For President, Then Backtracks

By Mike Stiles/AP • May 31, 2026 • Mackinac Island, MI.

(MACKINAC ISLAND) - Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said Thursday she had "nothing to announce" about a possible 2028 Presidential bid. That's a step back from her comment made hours earlier that she will not run for President after leaving office later this year. Foll...

Attempts To Censure, Remove Perez Fail

By Mike Stiles • May 31, 2026 • Wiesloch Room - Sturgis City Hall

(STURGIS) - Attempts to have Frank Perez censured and removed as Sturgis Mayor failed Wednesday night. During their meeting, Sturgis City Commissioners unanimously approved a resolution introduced by Aaron Miller to have an investigation conducted on certain members of the Co...

April Unemployment Down Around Southwest Michigan

By Mike Stiles • May 31, 2026 • Lansing, MI.

(LANSING) - Unemployment went down around Southwest Michigan during the month of April. The Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget says St. Joseph County had a drop in their unemployment rate from 4.3% to 4.1%. The largest decline in the area was in Ca...

East Noble Teacher Facing Charges Following Student Allegations

By Charlotte Burke/Mike Stiles • May 31, 2026 • Kendallville, IN.

(KENDALLVILLE) - An East Noble High School teacher is charged with two counts of child seduction following allegations from two students. According to Noble County court documents, 45 year old Jesse Kimmel has been charged with felony counts of Child Seduction of a 14 to 15 year old and Child...

City Commission Agrees To Investigation Of Members

By Mike Stiles • May 28, 2026 • Wiesloch Room - Sturgis City Hall

(STURGIS) - The Sturgis City Commission has unanimously agreed to have an investigation conducted against some of its members. During Wednesday's meeting, Commissioner Aaron Miller introduced a resolution calling for an investigation of wrongdoing by certain commissioners. Mi...

Sturgis Kiwanis Club Presents K.I.D.S. Awards

By Mike Stiles • May 27, 2026 • Sturges-Young Center For The Arts - Sturgis, MI.

(STURGIS) - A group of Sturgis fourth grade students received a special recognition recently.The Sturgis Kiwanis Club held their annual "Knowledge Is Dynamite" or K.I.D.S. program at the Sturges-Young Center for the Arts.Nine Sturgis 4th graders from Eastwood Elementary and Trinity Lutheran Schoo...

April Unemployment Down Around NE Indiana

By Mike Stiles • May 27, 2026 • Indianapolis, IN.

(INDIANAPOLIS) - Northeast Indiana's unemployment dropped from March to April. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says the biggest drop in the area was Noble County's unemployment going down nine-tenths of a percent from 3.4% to 2.5%. DeKalb County went down ...

Michigan Jobless Rate Unchanged From March To April

By Mike Stiles • May 27, 2026 • Lansing, MI.

(LANSING) - Michigan's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate remained unchanged from March to April. Data released by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget shows that April's unemployment rate is 5%. It's the sixth consecutive month that the statewide une...

Cass Co. Authorities Looking For Suspect In Fatal Hit And Run

By Mike Stiles • May 27, 2026 • Silver Creek Township - Cass County, MI.

(SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP) - The Cass County Sheriff's Office is searching for the driver and vehicle in a fatal hit and run accident. Sheriff Clint Roach says at 9:49 AM Sunday, deputies were called to M-152 near Pleasant Street in Silver Creek Township. They determined that 24...