Business
Southwest Michigan Community Action Agency earns national award in New York City
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — The National Community Action Partnership recognized the Southwest Michigan Community Action Agency with the Promise ...
Business
Redbud Insurance Services welcomes new vice president
BUCHANAN — Redbud Insurance Services is excited to announce the hiring of Libby Hein as the Vice president ...
Business
PHOTO STORY: Dowagiac’s Boatright Sr. returns home to host BBQ event
DOWAGIAC — It’s not every day that a celebrity grill master comes to town. But James “Big J” ...
Business
Underground Laugh Lounge to host sold-out Sneak Peak comedy show
NILES — The entrepreneurs transforming the Carnegie Library into an entertainment venue are offering community members a look ...
Business
‘American BBQ Showdown’ star to host BBQ event Friday in Dowagiac
DOWAGIAC — A celebrity grill master will be returning to his hometown of Dowagiac this Friday to serve ...
Business
PHOTO STORY: Gov. Whitmer visits Hydro Aluminum facility in Cassopolis
CASSOPOLIS — Cass County was host to a special visitor Friday. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer visited and toured ...
Business
Blues Brothers delight at Blues’d and Infused cannabis festival
NILES — Music fans, movie buffs and cannabis connoisseurs from near and far journeyed to Riverfront Park South ...
Business
Pokagon Band’s annual Kee Boon Mein Kaa Pow Wow set for Labor Day weekend
DOWAGIAC — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians is pleased to announce details for its 2022 Kee Boon ...
Community News
New Niles urgent care facility expected to open this fall
NILES — Local residents will soon have a new place to go to obtain the health care services ...
Business
Sturgis Bank opens new banking center in Niles
NILES — An area bank holding company has a new location in Niles. Sturgis Bank has opened a ...
Business
Local entrepreneurs to transform former Carnegie Library into entertainment venue
NILES — A historic Niles building will soon be home to an entertainment venue filled with laughter. The ...
Business
Niles woman publishes first children’s book
NILES — In a nutshell, writing a book was never on artist Allison Sumrall’s creative radar growing up. ...
Business
Michigan apple growers to harvest 29.5 Million bushels in 2022
CHICAGO — Michigan’s official crop estimate of 29.5 million bushels – 1.2 billion pounds – of apples was ...
Business
Ascension Michigan names new Southwest Region president
KALAMAZOO — Ascension Michigan is pleased to announce Thomas Rohs, MD, as regional president and chief executive officer ...
Business
Niles Township to purchase United Federal Credit Union corporate office
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Niles Charter Township and United Federal Credit Union have entered into a purchase agreement ...
Business
Paddletek celebrates 10 years in business
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — A local business that has served as a beacon for pickleball enthusiasts is celebrating ...
Business
The Upcycled Artisan closing its doors this month
NILES — A downtown Niles business will soon be closing its doors for good. The Upcycled Artisan, recently ...
Business
‘This is it’: Dowagiac welcomes new State Farm agent to community
DOWAGIAC — Like a good neighbor, Fred Milton is there, ready to support the Dowagiac community. Wednesday, the ...
Business
US 12 Heritage Trail Garage Sale set for August 12-14
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — The Southwest Michigan Planning Commission announced the annual US 12 Heritage Trail Garage Sale, known ...
Business
Niles Scream Park Scholarship recipients announced
NILES — The Niles Haunted House Board of Directors is pleased to announce the deserving graduates who will ...
Buchanan
City of Buchanan acquires former Baroda Tire property for redevelopment
BUCHANAN — The City of Buchanan has closed on the purchase of the former home of Baroda Tire ...
Business
Mno-Bmadsen to host Small Business Expo
DOWAGIAC — Mno-Bmadsen, the non gaming investment arm of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians, with the support ...
Business
Niles Burn Run set to roll July 30
NILES — The Niles Burn Run invites local area motorcycle riders to sign up for its annual “Niles ...
Business
Cass County Fair returns to Cassopolis July 31
CASSOPOLIS — The Cass County Fairgrounds is buzzing with life once again. Residents from across the county are ...
Business
Pokagon Band clinic welcomes new medical providers and patients
DOWAGIAC — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi is pleased to announce that new providers, Gregory Wallin, MD and ...
