🌱 Why Richland police launched this felony interdiction operation Tuesday

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In today's newsletter:

• Why Richland police launched this felony interdiction operation Tuesday

Today's riddle: What did the boy say when his dog fell off the cliff? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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• Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 85 and low of 62 degrees.
• Friday: Thunderstorm, temps: high: 84, low: 64.
• Saturday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 77 and low of 57 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Richland PD: Multiple arrested in interdiction operation (woodtv.com) — Richland police arrested several people with active felony warrants during a targeted interdiction operation this week, including suspects tied to serious drug and weapons charges. Officers say the effort was meant to boost community safety, and a concealed weapon case has been sent to the Kalamazoo County prosecutor for review.
   

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Thursday June 4

• Foot Care Clinic
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Friday June 5

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Saturday June 6

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• The next meeting of the KATS Technical Committee will be held on Thursday, June 11th, 2026 at 9:30 a.
  m. More information can be found on our website: www.katsmpo.org The KATS Technical Committee is made up of technical staff from member… (Nextdoor )

• SpartanNash Company posted a job opening for Customer Service Lead in Delton. Apply here.
• Harvard Maintenance, Inc. posted a job opening for Janitorial Cleaner - Empleado de limpieza in Kalamazoo. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Richland here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Galesburg

• RxKids writes new prescription for pregnant women and new moms in Kalamazoo and Calhoun counties (secondwavemedia.com)

Kalamazoo

• Kik Pool in Kalamazoo opens for 2026 summer season (woodtv.com)
• The simple act of donating a book could change someone's life at the Kalamazoo County Jail (mlive.com)
• Downtown Kalamazoo prepares for Disney-themed parade (woodtv.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Doggone! (Thank you Juanita B. for sending it in!)
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