Economic Development

Coverage of projects, big and small, and the people who create them, which promote the economic health of a community, including manufacturing, retail, office, and hospitality developments.

Company pitches in to clean up animals in Kalamazoo River

Dish soap, gloves and cleaning supplies have been donated by Spartan Stores to help clean animals caught in the oil spill in Kalamazoo River. Store employees, under the supervision of […]

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