Community News
Cass County leaders scramble in wake of Pride Care closure
WAYNE TOWNSHIP — The abrupt closure of Pride Care Ambulance Service has several Cass County communities working on ...
DEVELOPING NEWS
Local ambulance service abruptly closes
CASS COUNTY — A local ambulance service has abruptly closed its doors, leaving several Cass County cities and ...
Crime/Court
Dowagiac man arrested on several drug, weapon charges
DOWAGIAC — A Dowagiac man was arrested on several drug, weapon and theft charges Wednesday after an extensive ...
Community News
Dowagiac pastor explores the lives of five Methodist abolitionists in new book
DOWAGIAC — Christopher Momany has long had a passion for writing. The pastor of First United Methodist Church, ...
Community News
Pokagon Band of Potawatomi elects new Tribal Council members
DOWAGIAC — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians announced the election of its new Tribal Council Members who ...
Community News
Dowagiac addresses blighted downtown property
DOWAGIAC — A Dowagiac property that has long been a cause for concern by the community was addressed ...
Education
Dowagiac Union Schools to keep ‘Chieftains’ logo
DOWAGIAC — The Chieftains logo is here to stay. The Dowagiac Union Schools Board of Education released a ...
Community News
Inaugural Russ Fest promotes Cass County arts, parks
VOLINIA TOWNSHIP — A group of local organizations teamed up to host an event promoting both the arts ...
Education
MEC donates $25,000 to SMC Esports program
Southwestern Michigan College announced today that Midwest Energy & Communications of Cassopolis has made a generous donation of ...
News
Dowagiac man killed in Howard Township crash
HOWARD TOWNSHIP — A Dowagiac man was killed in a motorcycle crash in Howard Township early Monday morning, ...
News
Silver Creek Township crash sends Dowagiac resident to the hospital
A two-vehicle accident on M-62 and Indian Lake Road sent a Dowagiac resident to the hospital Saturday afternoon.
Crime/Court
Eau Claire man gets probation for meth possession, fleeing and resisting police
CASSOPOLIS — An Eau Claire man won’t have to serve any more time in jail for drug, assaulting ...
Community News
SMC enrollment rebounds after pandemic
DOWAGIAC — The Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees heard Aug. 9 that enrollment trends which turned a ...
Community News
Cass County Fair a success for community
CASSOPOLIS — The Cass County Fairgrounds were put to good use during the first week of August. The ...
Community News
100 Women Who Care donates to Cassopolis organization
CASSOPOLIS — A regional art collaborative focused on connecting artists and sharing art in the greater Cass County ...
Community News
Forest Glen to host ‘Big Texan Steak Ranch’ luncheon for first responders
DOWAGIAC — A Dowagiac assisted living center is hosting aTexas-sized party for its residents, families and first responders. ...
Community News
Dowagiac to host Chief George L. Grady Police Station dedication ceremony
DOWAGIAC — The City of Dowagiac will honor the life and legacy of Chief George Grady by dedicating ...
Business
Dowagiac Family Fare donates $1,370 to Dowagiac Athletic Boosters
The Dowagiac Family Fare presented Dowagiac Athletic Boosters with a check for $1,372.21 Saturday afternoon. The business hosted ...
Crime/Court
Marcellus man gets probation for selling drugs to undercover officers
CASSOPOLIS — A Marcellus man who sold drugs to undercover officers three times last year in Dowagiac was ...
Crime/Court
Dowagiac man gets prison time for theft
CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man was sentenced to prison Friday in Cass County Circuit Court for a 2020 ...
News
Sanitary sewer overflow reported in Sister Lakes
DOWAGIAC — A sanitary sewer overflow occurred at 8:30 a.m. Friday in Sister Lakes. A SSO discharge report ...
Community News
Thousands raised for fair champion whose banners were vandalized
CASSOPOLIS — A Cass County Fair champion whose banners were defaced by vandals has received more than $2,000 ...
Community News
Auction raises $16,600 for Dowagiac Area History Museum
DOWAGIAC — An auction of rare and collectible items Saturday raised thousands of dollars for the Dowagiac Area ...
Business
New vintage T-shirt business connecting customers to Dowagiac’s past
DOWAGIAC — A pair of Dowagiac residents have teamed up for a business venture that is reconnecting customers ...
News
None injured in Dowagiac structure fire
DOWAGIAC — No one was injured in a multi-story residential fire in the City of Dowagiac Saturday morning, ...
