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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 612,628 10,580 cases, 15,810 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 11,048 COVID-19 cases and 229 deaths, according to the ...
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Michigan Gateway Community Foundation awards grants to local charitable programs
BUCHANAN – One area organization recently granted more than $70,000 to organizations in Berrien and Cass counties. The ...
Education
Dowagiac Union Schools approves graduation adjustments for 2020-21 academic year
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union High School seniors eagerly awaiting graduation received some help from the board of education. ...
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SMC Virtual Career Showcase to be hosted March 19
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College’s Virtual Career and Program Showcase will take place four times online on March ...
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Cass County Parks to hosts annual ‘Spring Egg-stravaganza’
CASSOPOLIS — The Cass County Parks and Recreation Commission and The Friends of the Cass County Parks will ...
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Miss Dowagiac Lynsie Stolpe reflects on past year
DOWAGIAC — As the nation marks the one-year anniversary of the pandemic, at month’s end Lynsie Stolpe will ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 610,580 cases, 15,783 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 11,027 COVID-19 cases and 228 deaths, according to the ...
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Cassopolis student joins Michigan 4-H State Youth Leadership Council
CASSOPOLIS — A Cassopolis student recently joined youth across the state as new member of the Michigan 4-H ...
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SMC Board of Trustees looks past pandemic anniversary
DOWAGIAC — At its monthly meeting on March 10, the Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees acknowledged the ...
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Marcellus man hospitalized after attempting to hide meth sentenced to probation
CASSOPOLIS — A Marcellus man who was hospitalized after he tried to hide methamphetamine by eating it was ...
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Pokagon Band awarded Indian Housing Block Grant
DOWAGIAC — Thanks to a recently awarded grant, one local Native American tribe is taking steps to help ...
Education
One Year Later: Educators reflect on COVID-19 school shutdown anniversary
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — On March 13, 2020, Michigan students packed up their bags from school for what was, ...
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Former Wayne Township resident sentenced for stealing landlord’s truck
CASSOPOLIS — A former Dowagiac resident who stole her landlord’s truck is getting the chance to stay out ...
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Michigan expanding access to COVID-19 vaccine to Michiganders ages 16 and older with medical conditions, disabilities starting March 22
LANSING — To continue progress toward state’s goal of vaccinating 70 percent of Michiganders over age 16 and ...
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Meth user focused on sobriety sentenced to time served
CASSOPOLIS – A Dowagiac man who stayed in jail because he wanted to stay sober was sentenced to ...
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DUS teacher, technology instructor visits Rotary Club
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Rotary Club received a sneak peek at the goings on at Dowagiac Union Schools ...
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Forest Glen to host St. Patrick’s Day curbside luncheon for first responders
DOWAGIAC — A Dowagiac assisted living center is once again giving back to first responders. Forest Glen Assisted ...
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Great Start Collaborative presents community partners with awards
CASSOPOLIS — This week, one Cass County organization recognized individuals who advocated for children over the past year. ...
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Great Start Cass County to host annual spring fling event
CASSOPOLIS — Staff at Cass County’s Great Start Collaborative are hopping into spring with an event designed to ...
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Dowagiac Police Log: March 3-10
Wednesday, March 3 8:05 a.m. — 28000 block Pokagon, damage to property 10:40 a.m. — 200 block E. ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 603,375 cases, 15,729 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Thursday, Berrien County reported 10,928 COVID-19 cases and 226 deaths, according to the ...
Education
Dowagiac Middle School honor roll
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Middle School recently released its honor roll for its first semester. Students who achieved a ...
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LMC students earn spots on fall president’s, dean’s lists
BENTON HARBOR — Lake Michigan College has announced the names of 665 students recognized for academic achievement during ...
Cass County
Cass County Conservation District to host annual tree, plant sale
CASSOPOLIS — Spring is right around the corner, and to celebrate, one Cass County organization is encouraging residents ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 601,284 cases, 15,706 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Wednesday, Berrien County reported 10,903 COVID-19 cases and 226 deaths, according to the ...
