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Saturday, July 26th, 2025
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Good morning, Portage. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Portage city officials approved a plan to consolidate residential trash pickup into one service that will lower the base rate to $14.04 per month—a 44% reduction for many homeowners. Waste Management and the city will run an education campaign and set up a registration process during an eight-month transition—homeowners can also add yard waste pickup for $10.50 and receive one free bulk item weekly. WKZO
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ WMU football will open its 2026 season overseas in Germany—facing a Big Ten team known as the winningest program in college football history. The Broncos will compete internationally for the first time, adding a major milestone to their season. MLive
- ➤ The 72nd Kalamazoo Country Club Invitational began Wednesday morning at 8 a.m. and runs through today with 32 teams competing for the trophy — featuring former champs, college phenoms and PGA pros. MLive
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Western MI Parade of Homes 2025
6 PM – 7 PM — Home Builders Association — Cost not specified — Experience inspiring home designs at the 35th Annual Parade of Homes.
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BrickUniverse LEGO Fan Expo - VIP
9-10:30 a.m. — Kalamazoo County Expo Center — VIP Admission $28.99 — Experience the largest collection of LEGO creations under one roof and meet professional artists.
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