A proposed redevelopment of the former paper mill in Vicksburg. Pilots from Michigan and Texas lead the hot air balloon championships in Battle Creek. Records show judges were pressured to keep quiet about problems with Michigan's unemployment agency.
Pilots from Texas and Michigan have the lead after Sunday’s hot air balloon championship at the Battle Creek Field of Flight. Shawn Raya of Oxford leads the field with 29-hundred-74 of a possible three-thousand points. Christopher Cliver of Lewisville, Texas is second, his son Harold “Bubba” Cliver is fourth. Deven Cook of Battle Creek is in third place. (Battle Creek Enquirer)
A proposed 50-million dollar development would bring a brewery, restaurant and retail center to the site of a former Paper Mill in Vicksburg. Work on the proposed project called “the Mill” could begin next summer. (Kalamazoo Gazette)
Michigan’s Administrative Law Judges were pressured not to criticize the state’s Unemployment Insurance Agency that falsely accused people of unemployment insurance fraud. Records show that managers at the unemployment insurance agency complained to a top official at the Michigan Administrative Hearing System. (Detroit Free Press)
In baseball, Kalamazoo lost to Wisconsin 10-6. The Growlers will host Lakeshore Monday night at Homer Stryker Field. (Kalamazoo Growlers)
Battle Creek lost at Green Bay 12-4. The Bombers will play their next six games at home, starting Monday night when they host Wisconsin at C.O. Brown Stadium. (Battle Creek Bombers)