Climax

Just as school gets started, Tuesday's expected 105-degree heat index closes many schools throughout Southwest Michigan.

Did you know about Butman or Cumming Townships? How about Dick? I didn't know Dick.

Maple Syrup season typically starts in late February/early March but Michigan may seen an earlier start to the season due to record high temperatures.

Why is Kalamazoo left out of these unique city name lists?

Were you in the right place at the right time as the Google car drove by? If so, you might be in one of these photos.

First Successful Grain Combined Harvester

Were they trying to be funny, or was a sense of humor non-existent at the time of the naming?v

You won't believe a house like this exists in Climax, Michigan.

This week our small Michigan town series takes a look at a place that is almost right in the center of Battle Creek and Kalamazoo. Climax has a population of just under 800 people and an awesome name.

A longtime restaurant in Climax, Michigan was destroyed by a fire.