The annual 4th of July Parade through downtown South Haven begins at 11:00 am on Friday, July 4, 2025. Featuring bands, decorated cars, and plenty of American flags, the parade will start at South Haven High School and follow Kalamazoo Street into the downtown area. It will proceed through town on Phoenix Street, turn right Read More…
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Three vye for mayor in SH election
This year is an election year in South Haven and voters in the city will elect a mayor as well as city council members.The elections of all city officers are held on a non-partisan basis. The General City Election is held on November 4, 2025. However, there will be a City Primary Election on Tuesday, Read More…
Lawton’s Summerfest to make return July 12
By Paul GarrodStaff Writernews4garrod@gmail.com LAWTON – Following a year’s absence due to downtown road construction and improvements, the Lawton Summerfest will return July 12, according to event organizers.Highlights of the day will include a parade and fireworks at dusk.From 2 to 8 p.m., Main Street will feature local vendors and crafters.The Lawton Fire Department Hall Read More…
70th annual Van Buren Youth Fair set for July 14th-19th
HARTFORD – A free grandstand with paid gate admission returns for a second year at the 70th annual Van Buren Youth Fair, which will get underway July 14-19, for its weeklong run.Nightly grandstand features include:Monday, July 14, 6 p.m. – Farm Stock Tractor Pull, followed by Magic Clouds Balloons Tethered Rides at 7 p.m. Balloon ride Read More…
Constantine baseball earns All-District honors
CONSTANTINE — A few Constantine baseball standouts recently received All-District honors for their performances during the season.First baseman Cooper McDonald, infielder Jack Larink, catcher Brody Godfrey and outfielder Austin Forrester were the recipients of the All-District awards for the 2025 season.The Falcons went 20-11 during the regular season, defeating Buchanan in the Division 3 district Read More…
TR girls’ soccer earns Academic All-State
THREE RIVERS — The Three Rivers girls’ soccer team, as well as five individual players, were recently named Academic All-State in Division 3 by the Michigan High School Soccer Coaches Association.The team as a whole made the list for having a combined grade point average at 3.3 or above for the 2025 season.The individuals receiving Read More…
Out and About: Independence Day and protecting taste and smell
This week we celebrate the Fourth of July. This means that there will be fireworks for most of the week. It’s a time to celebrate the United States of America. Hopefully, you have attended one of the many parades in the area. It’s too bad that Schoolcraft couldn’t have a parade, but as the Detroit Read More…