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Western Mich. Univ. puts dining hall plans on hold after concerns
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Western Michigan University has put plans for a new dining hall on hold after students, faculty and others raised concerns about the potential environmental effects of the project. School President John Dunn announced the...
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WMU students urged to use caution after robberies
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Students at Western Michigan University are being urged to use caution following a pair of armed robberies that took place within minutes on campus. MLive.com reports (http://bit.ly/UiGI2d ) that a woman was robbed Thursday...Tags: Theft
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Teen killed in Granger on graduation day intoxicated
WSBT-TVThe Michigan teenager killed on the morning of his graduation when his pickup truck collided with a semi on State Road 23 in Granger was intoxicated according to a new report released late Friday afternoon by the St. Joseph County, IN Sheriff’s...Tags: Science and Technology, Juvenile Delinquency
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Will 'remorse lack' explanation in grandfather's murder lead to new trial for Eliason?
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterA possible explanation for a Niles teenager’s apparent lack of remorse in the March 7, 2010, unprovoked shooting death of his sleeping grandfather was offered Thursday in Berrien County Trial Court in Niles. The question is whether it’ll be...Tags: Prosecution, Murder, Crime, Law and Justice, Court Preliminary, Suicide
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Hearing adjourned for convicted Niles teen
NILES — It’ll be a while before a Niles teenager learns whether he’ll receive a new trial for the unprovoked shooting death of his sleeping grandfather. An evidentiary hearing Thursday ordered by the Michigan Court of Appeals in the case...Tags: Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice, Court Preliminary, Health, Lawyers
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Western Michigan U. student completes 6-day, 216-mile Muskegon River kayak trip for fundraiser
MUSKEGON, Mich. (AP) — A Western Michigan University student has completed a six-day, 216-mile kayak trip down the Muskegon River to raise money for Parkinson's disease research, education and advocacy. Cody Ledsworth paddled to the finish line...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Parkinson's Disease, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Here is the latest Michigan news from The Associated Press
BUENA VISTA TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The financially-troubled Buena Vista Schools district is recalling more employees who were laid off when the district shut down for about two weeks. The Board of Education voted yesterday to bring back several...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Donald Trump, FBI, Parkinson's Disease, Judges
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Latest Michigan news, sports, business and entertainment
SMART METERS-OPT OUT Mich. customers oppose fees to refuse power meters LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Some residential customers vow to continue battling Michigan's largest utilities over the freedom to not have new electricity meters installed outside...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bars and Clubs, Ceremonies, Human Interest, Religion and Belief
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Police arrest man suspected in pair of assaults on Western Michigan University campus
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — Police have arrested a man suspected in two assaults on Western Michigan University's campus. School official Cheryl Roland says police made the arrest around 9:20 a.m. Saturday. The name of the suspect hasn't been released....Tags: Health and Safety at School, Colleges and Universities
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Water main break in Kalamazoo sends water gushing into the air, closes area roadway
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — A water main break in Kalamazoo sent water gushing into the air and closed an area roadway. The break was reported Friday morning and crews were on the scene doing repairs. The roadway serves Western Michigan University.... -
'Imperfect Passage' author to speak Monday at Carnegie
Michael Cosgrove, summer resident and author of "Imperfect Passage," will be the guest at the Friends@the Carnegie monthly event at 7 p.m. on Monday, May 20, at the Carnegie building, 451 E. Mitchell St., Petoskey. "Writing a book was especially...Tags: Around The World Sailing, Michigan State University, Arts and Culture, Dyslexia, Colleges and Universities
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Latest Michigan sports
ASTROS-TIGERS Cabrera homers in Detroit's 6-2 win over Astros DETROIT (AP) — Miguel Cabrera homered, Doug Fister pitched seven impressive innings and Andy Dirks gave the Tigers a lift for a second straight night in Detroit's 6-2 victory over the...Tags: High School Sports, Joel Quenneville, Michigan State Spartans, Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Lucas Harrell
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