Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of August.
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🏘️ Community
SPCA of Southwest Michigan invites pet owners to its annual Fur Ball Gala on Sept.
18 at The Haymarket in downtown Kalamazoo, where Will Haenni will emcee and guests enjoy a puppy cuddle lounge, silent auction, and artful appetizers (plus live music) to support shelter programs.
🎭 Culture
A new 3,000 sqft mural will be painted on the wall at 436 West Willard Street this September.
Muralist Patrick Hershberger will create 'Riding the KRVT'—a tribute to local cycling and the KRVT—on the building owned by Clark Logic.
🏈 Sports
High school football resumed on Thursday, Aug.
27 as final scores captured local teams battling in opening night contests—results ranged from close finishes to overtime wins, including Coldwater’s 21-20 edge over Sturgis and Kalamazoo United’s 29-27 win.
Mendon football is readying for the 2026 season, starting today at Marlette.
Coach Kretschman trains the team to play hard on both offense and defense while building on a strong 10-1 record last season.
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