Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of July.
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🌲 Environment
Storms on Friday knocked out power for thousands in southwest Michigan, including 17,000 customers in Kalamazoo County and 9,500 in Calhoun.
A 79 mph gust struck Portage at 4:05 p.m. Friday (according to reports), adding to widespread outages statewide.
📰 Real Estate
Crews removed staircase entryways at Wildwood off Main after all 292 apartments were condemned due to unsafe stairs and decks (Tuesday, June 30).
Residents faced limited access as warning tape blocked remaining stair sections while the management company has not provided a repair timeline.
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2026 PZSC Cars & Cocktails
4-7 p.m. — Portage Zhang Senior Center — Free entry — Enjoy a lively car show with awards, entertainment, and food at the annual Cars & Cocktails event.
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