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Silver Creek Township votes against Little Crooked Lake Aquatic Weed Control District despite petition

SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP — Little Crooked Lake maintenance was the hot topic at Wednesday’s Silver Creek Township Board ...

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New Sister Lakes business aims to offer inclusive, unique camping experience

SISTER LAKES — A new business is gearing up to offer the splendors of Sister Lakes to vacationers ...

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Michigan Works! awarded $2 million grant to train workers in southwest Michigan

BENTON HARBOR — Michigan Works! Berrien, Cass, Van Buren was awarded a $2 million Michigan Learning and Education ...

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MSU 4-H and Corteva Agriscience announce pollinator project

CASS COUNTY — Michigan State University Extension’s 4-H program and Corteva Agriscience have partnered to present a multi-county ...

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Tri-County Head Start recognizes employees

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN Tri-County Head Start closed out this year with a recognition program dedicated to covering the successes ...

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Dowagiac Police Log: July 7-12

July 7 7:44 a.m. — Manor Mini Mart, suspicious vehicle 9:50 a.m. — OReilly Auto Parts, disorderly person ...

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Dowagiac City Council extends Elks Trail grant deadline

DOWAGIAC — The City of Dowagiac has moved one step closer toward the realization of an outdoors project ...

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Steve’s Run moves back to downtown Dowagiac Oct. 9

DOWAGIAC — Steve’s Run, the 47th Original Road and Trail Race, hosted virtually in 2020, not only returns ...

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Dowagiac church to host book discussion

Sacred Heart of May Catholic Church, located on Topash Street in Dowagiac, will host book discussion at 6:30 ...

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Blue Dart Art’s Art in The Park exhibition rescheduled

DOWAGIAC — Blue Dart Art’s second annual Art in The Park Exhibition — originally scheduled for Tuesday — ...

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Three teens injured in Porter Township crash

PORTER TOWNSHIP — Three teenagers were injured in a Saturday crash in Porter Township, according to the Cass ...

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Michigan Works! to host recruitment workshop

BENTON HARBOR — With more than 2,100 jobs open in southwest Michigan, Michigan Works! Berrien, Cass, Van Buren ...

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Motor carrier officers to participate in Operation Safe Driver Week

LANSING — This week, motor carrier officers from the Michigan State Police, Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Division will be ...

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Cassopolis man injured in motorcycle crash

POKAGON TOWNSHIP — A Cassopolis man was injured in a weekend motorcycle crash, according to the Cass County ...

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Dowagiac man sentenced to prison following home invasion

CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man is heading to prison after being sentenced Friday in Cass County Court. JB ...

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One year after COVID hiatus, Fitch Camp makes triumphant return

DOWAGIAC — The sounds of children splashing in the lake and basketballs bouncing on the concrete court were ...

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Three injured in Pokagon Township hit and run

POKAGON TOWNSHIP — Three Michiana residents were sent to the hospital after a hit and run crash Friday ...

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Young Professionals of Greater Dowagiac gearing up for third annual Paddling Poker Run

DOWAGIAC — A local organization is offering community members a scenic ride down the Dowagiac River and the ...

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LaGrange Township crash sends one to hospital

LAGRANGE TOWNSHIP — A Dowagiac woman was sent to the hospital following a Thursday crash in LaGrange Township, ...

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United Way launches online platform to engage public in advocating for change, announces success of year’s first advocacy effort

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — United Way of Southwest Michigan launched its new collaborative platform for advocacy, giving the people ...

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SMC announces Laura Odenwald as dance team volunteer coach

DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College’s new dance team coach has journeyed from Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg, ...

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Dowagiac Police Log: June 30-July 6

June 30 7:48 a.m. – Borgess Lee Memorial, general assist 10:30 a.m. – Front, suspicious situation 11:05 a.m. ...

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Blue Dart Art to host second Art in The Park exhibition

CASS COUNTY — A local nonprofit is preparing to showcase classical art to the community. Blue Dart Art ...

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PHOTO STORY: Cass District Library hosts Big Truck Day

CASSOPOLIS — This week, area children got behind the wheel of some of Cass County’s largest vehicles. Wednesday, ...

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Cass Area Artists to host second Cass County Regional Gallery exhibit

CASSOPOLIS — A regional art exhibit will return to Cass County next month. The second annual Cass County ...

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