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Dowagiac Police Log: Nov. 22-30
Nov. 22 9:13 a.m. — Jefferson/Henry, traffic stop 11:30 a.m. — Colby/Clyborn, traffic stop 11:55 a.m. — Colby/Clyborn, ...
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Roadrunners to play in ‘1st Source Bank Fieldhouse’
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Southwestern Michigan College and 1st Source Bank announced Thursday that with a major gift ...
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Sister Lakes Fire Chief named finalist for national volunteer award
SISTER LAKES — Sister Lakes Volunteer Fire Department Chief Anthony Lozada has had civic duty on the brain ...
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Breast cancer survivor’s speech highlights Tree of Love lighting ceremony
DOWAGIAC — A local breast cancer survivor had one piece of advice for attendees gathered for an event ...
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Cass County Conservation District issues annual awards
CASSOPOLIS — One area organization is recognizing Cass County residents and programs for their efforts toward conservation. The ...
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SMC to host holiday concert Saturday
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College’s annual Holiday Concert takes place 7:30 p.m. Saturday in the theatre of the ...
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Dowagiac animal rescue receives Giving Tuesday donation
Hidden Acres Safe Haven, of Dowagiac, received a $1,000 donation from Honor Credit Union in honor of Giving ...
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Dowagiac tree farm stands tall amid Christmas tree shortage
DOWAGIAC — Sam Butler, of Butler Tree Farms, gestured over to the sprawling field of Fraser Fir trees ...
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IT in the spotlight at SMC’s Business Day
DOWAGIAC — Berrien Springs, Covert and Hartford students toured Southwestern Michigan College’s Esports Arena in the Barbara Wood ...
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Honor donates $1,000 to ACTION Ministries food pantry
DOWAGIAC — Thanks to a day of giving by a regional credit union, a Dowagiac food pantry has ...
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Two arrested in Wayne Township on drug charges
WAYNE TOWNSHIP — Two were arrested Tuesday following a drug search near Dowagiac. The Cass County Drug Enforcement ...
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Ascension Borgess Lee Foundation to host Tree of Love lighting Wednesday
DOWAGIAC — One area foundation will be turning a part of Dowagiac pink Wednesday in support of providing ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 1,301,593 cases, 23,732 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 19,437 COVID-19 cases and 323 deaths, according to the ...
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Downtown Dowagiac offering holiday shopping, lights Thursday evenings
DOWAGIAC – Beginning this week, shoppers can join downtown Dowagiac on Thursday evenings this December for four exclusive ...
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Van Buren/Cass District Health Department offering free HIV testing in recognition of World AIDS Day
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — In recognition of World AIDS Day, the Van Buren/Cass District Health Department will be offering ...
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Michigan stepping up speed enforcement to address increase in fatal crashes
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — For more than a year, law enforcement agencies across the nation have reported an alarming ...
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DUHS culinary class learns to filet, cook fresh Lake Michigan whitefish
DOWAGIAC — There is an old adage “Give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. ...
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Dowagiac Candlelight Parade steps off Friday
DOWAGIAC – Much like the setting of a Dickens’ novel, one of southwestern Michigan’s largest Christmas parades is ...
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SMC alumna returns to join nursing faculty
DOWAGIAC — In eight years, Haley Smith went from studying nursing at Southwestern Michigan College to teaching nursing ...
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Whirlpool Corporation announces community basket auction to benefit United Way
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — “Giving Tuesday” is right around the corner — the global day of giving that encourages ...
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Children to ride in Dowagiac parade
DOWAGIAC — Riding with Santa in the Dowagiac Candlelight Christmas Parade on Friday, Dec. 3, will be to ...
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Cass County celebrates area family during 19th annual Adoption Day
CASSOPOLIS — There were few dry eyes in one Cass County courtroom as a local family officially added ...
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Honor Credit Union announces winners of 12th annual Teacher Awards
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Honor Credit Union recently announced the 12th Annual Teacher Award winners. With each year that ...
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Dowagiac Police Log: Nov. 17-21
Nov. 17 8:15 a.m. – Hillcrest Apartments, Suspicious Vehicle 8:16 a.m. – 56000 Block Pokagon, Suspicious Situation 10:40 ...
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Family Fare donates to Dowagiac health center
Family Fare this week paid it forward, sharing their winnings in a recent contest to Nadzieja Pocheki, owner ...
