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Sparta Library millage passes by 39 votes despite ballot error

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Judge won't make disgraced clerk pay Alex Murdaugh's $600,000 in legal fees

National Politics

Senate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as new CDC director

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UFC parent company took a $30M hit on White House fight event

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Fuego volcano spews more ash, mud as Guatemala shelters 1,700 who fled villages

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China hits US with sanctions, drone export curbs ahead of Xi visit

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Applications open for Schaafsma's "Heat for Hope" campaign

New Mexico files lawsuit accusing DOJ of withholding Epstein records

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SpaceX rocket debris believed to have crashed into the moon

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Conductive Learning Center to recognize impact at annual Evening of Celebration

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Michigan Made: Labor Day picnic essentials

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Muskegon couple create hand-made fire tools for your summer bonfire needs

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Wellness Wednesday: Advancements in technology, treatments, and testing

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Floridians can pay for priority hurricane evacuations on a private plane

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Entertainment News: August 5, 2026

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Morning Buzz: August 5, 2026

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Man charged with organizing the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur on trial

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Gene-edited beagles may offer a future option for people with dog allergies

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New images of the sun show its surface in the finest detail yet

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Armed man arrested at Trump’s California golf course ahead of president’s visit

News

AP: Abdul El-Sayed wins Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Michigan

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Birthday Shoutouts (August 5, 2026)

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Perez Hilton appeared to harm himself on livestream. His audience called police

National Politics

Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan's Democratic Senate primary over Haley Stevens

Today's Forecast

Tonight's Forecast: Scattered rain remains in the forecast

Sports

Setting the GOLD Standard: GR team in winning in the community

Michigan

West Michigan U.S. Congressional primary updates: Here are the nominees

Kalamazoo

Kalamazoo County voters turn out for August primary

News

John James wins Republican nomination for Michigan governor, AP projects

National Politics

Rep. Wesley Bell wins primary in St. Louis' 1st Congressional District

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Jocelyn Benson wins Democratic nomination for Michigan governor, AP projects

World News

Trump administration revokes visa of Brazil’s ambassador to the US

Iran War

Deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz could be imminent, US officials say

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Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery judge sets 2027 trial date for antitrust fight

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Malls, once symbols of American consumer culture, are splitting

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Should East Grand Rapids borrow millions for a parking deck? Voters will decide

National Politics

Rep. Max Miller faces House ethics investigation amid domestic abuse allegations

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Spirit Halloween set to open roughly 1,500 pop-up stores across North America

Calhoun

Northern Strike 26-2 brings military training to Battle Creek

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Chipotle pulls jalapeños as health officials investigate salmonella outbreak

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Unexpected package at your door could be part of a brushing scam, police say

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Lindsay Clancy's diary chronicled desperation before she killed her kids

Grand Rapids

Local horse stable helps volunteer find purpose after accident

Sports

Mauricio Pochettino stays as US coach, agrees to new 4-year contract

Health officials issue dengue fever advisory after case confirmed in Florida

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Nearly a third of college students use AI as part of daily life, study reveals

National Politics

Capital One says it closed Trump accounts in 2021 over money laundering concerns

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FBI agent accused of stealing nearly $1 million in cryptocurrency

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School backpack overload: Heavy bags can strain kids' bodies

National Politics

Park Service says Trump’s proposed arch could diminish Washington landmarks

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Leonardo DiCaprio and Jeff Bezos lead project to save most threatened species

Morning Mix

New children's book teaches kids to think before speaking

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Tour de Zoo brings cycling, animals, and community fun to Binder Park Zoo

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Where physical fitness meets mental endurance: STADIUMTREK

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Sparta Celtic Festival returning for 16th year

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Three Blue Brushes Studio offers classes and workshops for artists of all skills

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The Mitten Vintage Market to host block party at Second Vibess

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Entertainment News: August 4, 2026

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White House to meet with top AI companies ahead of first big regulation push

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