First and 42 Information

FIRST & 42 is a free digital news resource from Southwest Michigan First, giving readers a front row seat to what’s thriving across all seven counties in Southwest Michigan. Published every other Monday, it features business wins, regional news, economic updates, inspiring stories, job openings, and community events, all thoughtfully curated to keep the region connected. FIRST & 42 also gives organizations a way to share their own stories, job postings, and events with an engaged audience across Southwest Michigan.