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Snow-removal emergency in Sturgis

Dennis Volkert Jan 25, 2026 1 min read

City of Sturgis has declared a snow-removal emergency, in effect from noon today, Jan. 26, continuing until noon Monday, Dec. 27, to allow for efficient removal of snow. During the emergency, no parking is allowed on city streets. Vehicles that…

Sturgis outages reduced to about 300 customers

Sturgis outages reduced to about 300 customers

Dennis Volkert Mar 31, 2025 2 min read

City of Sturgis electric crews, aided by workers from other communities, continue to work to restore power in the aftermath of the March 30 storm, officials said.   Much of the work is within neighborhoods, involves replacing broken poles or is…

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1984 Victorian manufactured home. 2 Bd, 2bth, 2 outdoor porches, 10'x12' 3 season room. All appliances and some furniture included. New flooring throughout, new window coverings, new interior paint throughout, 2 new toilets, generally good condition.
Royal Estates Mobile Home Park. 6253 Overdale Manor Rd., Kalamazoo, MI
Asking price- $55,000
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2017 Ford Escape, Titanium w/EcoBoost/AWD. 90,300 mi, Grey, all 4 new tires.
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NOTICE TO BIDDERS

The St. Joseph County Commission on Aging (COA) is soliciting sealed proposals from qualified and licensed architectural firms to provide comprehensive architectural and engineering services for an interior renovation project at the Rivers Enrichment Center located at 1200 W. Broadway Street Three Rivers, MI 49093.

The selected firm shall provide full professional services necessary to produce complete, coordinated, permit-ready and bid-ready construction documents, and to support the COA through permitting and construction bidding phases.

Proposals must be received by Wednesday, June 26, 2026 by 2:00pm EDT. Bid documents may be obtained by contacting the St. Joseph County Commission on Aging. The COA reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

All communications regarding this RFP shall be directed to:
Pamela Riley
Executive Director, St. Joseph County Commission on Aging
Phone: (269)279-8083 Email: priley@sjccoa.com