Good morning, Portage.

Crossroads Mall is being restructured by Summit Properties USA to improve the shopping experience and boost community engagement.

New attractions—like a bungee trampoline in the center court and a Zap Zone in the old Sears building—will offer games, bowling, and go-karts to draw more visitors.

Portage law enforcement investigated a bomb threat at Crossroads Mall on March 17th and evacuated the building after a K-9 unit cleared the area—no bomb was found and officials believe it was a swatting attempt.

On Monday, the DOE approved a $57M disbursement from a $1.52B loan to help restart the Palisades nuclear plant in southwestern Michigan.

Holtec International said it will resume operations by October to produce 800MW of power — restoring about 600 jobs pending Nuclear Regulatory Commission approval.

Three Kalamazoo-area swimmers became state champions at the state finals over the weekend—William Blind won the 1-meter dive, Liam Smith defended his medley and butterfly titles, and Sam Harper won the 500-yard freestyle.

Ten area swimmers earned all-state honors and two relay teams also achieved recognition—showing strong competition at the meet.

Open House at Austin Lake

12:30-2:30 p.m. — 3124 E Shore Drive — $524,900 — Explore this waterfront home with fresh interiors and a perfect spot for summer fun.

On-Site Tour of Brookdale Portage Assisted Living

Explore the Brookdale Portage Assisted Living community, known for its exceptional care and engaging activities for seniors.