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Wednesday, May 6th, 2026
Good morning, Portage. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Gull Lake High School held its prom at the Air Zoo on Saturday, May 2 (their theme was First Class Night) with about 350 students and guests attending. Photographer Kaiden Ellis captured portraits as students arrived. MLive
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Voters in Kalamazoo, St. Joseph, and Calhoun counties approved the KRESA special education millage renewal. The measure will be active for six years starting in 2027 with a .0138 mill increase that will raise over $16.8 million to fund programs for students with disabilities + all reported figures are confirmed. WKZO
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Light Saber Kids Combat Discovery Class
10 AM - 11 PM — BSD Dance Studio — Free entry — Learn the basics of light saber combat and unleash your inner fighter in a fun, engaging environment.
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