Born in Kalamazoo, from Three Rivers and Centreville, MI. I love animals, music, food, history, and keeping informed on current events. You can reach me at lacy.james@townsquaremedia.com Helping those in need is a big reason why I do what I do, and am honored to provide you with updates of local happening in the Battle Creek & Kalamazoo area weekday mornings.
Lacy James
McDonald’s Salads Sicken 61, Michigan Affected
The FDA is working with McDonald’s to identify which salad ingredients have sickened at least 61 people in seven states. The states affected include Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota, Kentucky, West Virginia and Missouri.
More Than 30 Sickened In MI Following Multi-State Recall
The CDC says Caito Foods LLC on Friday voluntarily recalled pre-cut watermelon, honeydew melon, cantaloupe and fruit medleys produced at its facility in Indianapolis.
Community Shocked After Restaurant Announces It Is Closing
After 44 years, The Great Lakes Shipping Co. will serve its last customers and permanently close June 30.
God’s Kitchen Suspends Dinners For Needy, Asks For Donations
God's Kitchen of Michigan is suspending their Friday night dinner service in Kalamazoo beginning June 29th.
5 Rescued From The Kalamazoo River Near Historic Bridge Park
Emmett Township Fire Water Rescue were called Sunday prior to 8 p.m. to Historic Bridge Park in Calhoun County to rescue 5 individuals in the Kalamazoo River said to be clinging to tree branches, one with a head injury.
Michigan U.S. Senator Joined Veterans At Rolling Thunder
U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI) and Joni Ernst (R-IA), joined thousands of veterans to observe Memorial Day at the annual Rolling Thunder First Amendment Demonstration Run.
Vice President Mike Pence Visits Battle Creek, Hillsdale
Vice President Mike Pence landed in Battle Creek around 11 a.m. Saturday morning ahead of his planned commencement speech at Hillsdale College.