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Dowagiac Rotary donates to Rotary Villa Apartments’ trunk or treat efforts
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Rotary Club received thanks for its charitable efforts on Thursday. Bessie Fultz and Barbara ...
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Accessory to 2019 Cass County Courts bomb threat sentenced to prison
CASSOPOLIS — The woman who was an accessory after the fact in last year’s bomb threat into the ...
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Cass County law enforcement agencies host Halloween with a Cop event
CASSOPOLIS — Local law enforcement interacted with ghosts, ghouls, unicorns, princesses and more Thursday. Thursday afternoon at Clisbee ...
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Dowagiac residents finding creative ways to have fun, safe Halloween
DOWAGIAC — Halloween and trick or treating may look different this year amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, but ...
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Dowagiac restaurant manager fired following criminal sexual conduct arrest
DOWAGIAC — The manager of a Dowagiac restaurant has been fired after being arrested on charges of criminal ...
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MDHHS extends emergency orders
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has revised and extended its epidemic order to ...
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DASAS welcomes new executive director
THREE RIVERS — Domestic and Sexual Abuse Services recently announced new leadership as of Oct. 1. Krista DeBoer, ...
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Cass County businesses struggle amid increase in COVID-19 cases
CASS COUNTY — Cass County businesses continue to feel the effects of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. As of ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Berrien County reports additional COVID-19 death
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Berrien County has reported one new COVID-19 death, according to the Michigan Department of ...
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Dowagiac restaurateur arrested on criminal sexual conduct charges
DOWAGIAC — A Dowagiac restaurateur has been arrested on charges of criminal sexual activity with a minor. Kevin ...
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SMC Board of Trustees devotes day to long-range planning
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees during its annual day-long strategic planning session Oct. 26 approved ...
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Cass County COA celebrates veterans with online photo, story project
CASSOPOLIS — The Cass County Council on Aging came up with an interactive way to celebrate Veterans Day ...
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Salvation Army seeks volunteers for annual campaign
NILES — For many, the metallic ring of a bell inside a supermarket and the sight of a ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 164,274 cases, 7,239 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — COVID-19 cases and deaths are still on the rise, according to the Michigan Department of ...
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Dowagiac receives USDA grant
DOWAGIAC — The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced Tuesday it is investing $891 million to modernize rural drinking ...
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Dowagiac City Council encourages safe trick-or-treating
DOWAGIAC — Trick-or-treating was the topic of discussion during the Dowagiac City Council meeting Monday at City Hall. ...
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Dowagiac Fire Department wins second straight Battle of The Badges blood drive
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Public Safety Department and the Dowagiac Fire Department faced off for a cause Friday. ...
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SMCAS seeks third wheelchair transport van
A previous publication of this article cited the wrong number of COVID-19 cases for Cass County. The Niles ...
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Dowagiac Middle/Union High School report positive COVID-19 cases
DOWAGIAC — A Dowagiac Middle School staff member and a Dowagiac Union High School student have tested positive ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 161,907 cases, 7,211 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — COVID-19 cases and deaths continued to rise over the weekend, according to the Michigan Department ...
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Lewis Cass ISD superintendent announces retirement
CASSOPOLIS — At the October Board of Education meeting for Lewis Cass ISD, Superintendent Brent Holcomb submitted his ...
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Honor Credit Union gives back
DOWAGIAC — Honor Credit Union recently visited area first responders, including the Dowagiac Police Department, and the Dowagiac, ...
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Dowagiac Municipal Airport hangar project progresses
DOWAGIAC — Progress continues to be made on the construction of Dowagiac Municipal Airport’s six new T hangars. ...
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Lewis Cass ISD participates in teletherapy case study
CASSOPOLIS — When COVID-19 first shutdown schools last March, Melissa Phillips, speech pathologist at Lewis Cass Intermediate School ...
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Halloween activities coming to southwest Michigan
By CHRISTINA CLARK & MAXWELL HARDEN SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — While many residents expressed concern about trick-or-treat times still ...
