Editorials
The future is coming
Hidden beneath the ground in Dowagiac is a vein of electronic gold — one that may soon provide ...
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Hunter Ice Festival needs your help
The Hunter Ice Festival is a little more than a week away.
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Niles business district keeps on growing
At the end of 2015, we reflected on the many business changes Niles saw throughout the year, and ...
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Great to see local business owner investing in the community
Business owners typically choose a region to serve based on where they believe they can be most profitable, ...
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Monday at time to reflect on life of Martin Luther King, Jr.
When you think about Martin Luther King, Jr., the words justice, equality and bravery come to mind.
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Partnership could help crack cases
In spite of dramatizations of police and prosecutors working together to catch the bad guy in TV crime ...
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Future looking bright
The New Year is always an exciting time, as it offers a chance to reflect on the past ...
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Girls on the Run combines exercise and motivation
While the benefits of today’s interconnected digital world are numerous, sometimes it doesn’t hurt to close the lid ...
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Youth robotics teams deserve our support
This weekend, thousands of high school students across the state — and the country — will gather around ...
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Facts about New Year’s resolutions
Just as certain as the ball dropping in the middle of Times Square at the stroke of midnight ...
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Legislators should support bill to expand community college programs
Last week, outgoing Lake Michigan College president Bob Harrison explained Senate Bill 98’s potential impact on the southwest ...
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Voting record shows local lawmakers serving public well at state capital
When it comes time for lawmakers to make the important decisions in Lansing, the people living in our ...
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Removing voting centers from schools a smart move
Earlier this month, the City of Niles wisely joined a number of communities across the country in relocating ...
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Top 40 web rankings provide an interesting look at reader interests
This week, we have been running a list of the most impactful stories in Niles and Dowagiac as ...
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Preparing for winter’s arrival
While many southwest Michigan families may have been dreaming of a white Christmas last Friday, the holidays were ...
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Important to remember the reason for the season
In the last few weeks, it is likely you’ve spent hours picking out the perfect gifts and wrapping ...
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Digital harassment crack down a necessary move by state officials
Somewhere within arms length, there is likely a very powerful device that could easily fit in your pocket. ...
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Goerlich building demolition a sad but necessary development
In what has been an ongoing spectacle for many driving or walking past downtown the last week, demolition ...
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Opiate blockers another great tool for area law enforcement
Earlier this week, our editorial board praised the efforts of the C.A.S.S. Community Coalition and the Southwest Michigan ...
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Community comes together for Fernwood
Like the rest of the community, we too were deeply saddened to learn that a fire had destroyed ...
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Consider giving blood this holiday season
This Friday, people living in the Dowagiac area will have the chance to give a special gift — ...
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Volunteer efforts should continue all year long
In the past several weeks, our pages have been peppered with stories about various volunteer and philanthropic efforts ...
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Drug take-back boxes a huge asset
By this Friday, residents of Cass County will have several more places to regularly dispose of unused prescription ...
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Dodd park award a win for everyone
After two years of trying, the Cass County Parks and Recreation Department have successfully secured funding that will ...
