News
McAfee family gears up for annual generational revival
One family, one faith for all generations – that’s the theme of the McAfee 17th Annual Generational Revival, ...
Cass County
News in brief, Oct. 25
Rep. Miller schedules in-district office hours LANSING — State Rep. Aaron Miller of Sturgis recently announced his in-district office ...
Business
Sign-ups open for Dowagiac Candle-light Christmas Parade
Those who have been among the hundreds of spectators of Dowagiac’s Candle-light Christmas Parade and wondered what it ...
Business
Dowagiac superintendent to give presentation on recent high school renovation at conference
BENTON HARBOR — Wightman & Associates Director of Architecture Gregory Monberg will be a featured presenter this month ...
Dowagiac
Dowagiac police log — Oct. 23-24
Oct. 23 7 a.m. — 700 block W. Prairie Ronde, private property accident, non-injury 7:20 a.m. — 57000 ...
Dowagiac
Photo gallery: Dowagiac middle, high school students board the ‘2017 Orphan Train’
DOWAGIAC — Around 150 students from Dowagiac middle and high schools embarked on a once-in-a-lifetime journey to the Windy ...
News
Nurses honor local legislator with highest award for elected officials
The Michigan Nurses Association, the largest labor and professional organization representing registered nurses in Michigan, has recognized state ...
News
Animal welfare fund grant applications now open for local animal shelters
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development’s Animal Industry Division is currently accepting applications from ...
Berrien County
Niles woman gives voice to breast cancer fight, while informing, encouraging others
On a Wednesday afternoon, Veronica Pockrandt’s phone began to ring. It was the call she had been waiting ...
News
SOS: motorists should have grace period when renewing plate tabs
Secretary of State Ruth Johnson recently encouraged lawmakers to approve legislation that would eliminate fears about receiving a ...
News
Senator votes to eliminate driver responsibility fees
Sen. John Proos on Thursday voted to eliminate Michigan’s punitive driver responsibility fees. “Michigan’s driver responsibility fees are ...
Berrien County
College Day at Niles High School
Last week, Niles High School worked hard to ensure its students knew what was available to them going ...
Business
Familiar face takes over former AK Montgomery practice
DOWAGIAC — While the former AK Montgomery optometry practice may now be under new management, old patients can expect ...
Dowagiac
County’s transition to digital documents working well
CASSOPOLIS — The Cass County Law and Court Building’s gradual transition to the 21st century method of processing important ...
News
Senator votes to eliminate driver responsibility fees
Sen. John Proos on Thursday voted to eliminate Michigan’s punitive driver responsibility fees. “Michigan’s driver responsibility fees are ...
Dowagiac
Dowagiac man arrested for shooting at apartment complex
A Dowagiac man is in police custody on suspicions of firing off several shots inside and outside his ...
Business
Niles office welcomes new dentist
A new face has recently come to Niles to help residents improve their smiles. Dr. Richard Beckermeyer recently ...
News
What’s happening at the Niles District Library?
The Niles District Library is building a community of lifelong learners that want to make Niles their lifelong ...
Business
Black and white Colobus Monkey born at Potawatomi Zoo
South Bend – On Tuesday, Oct. 11, the Potawatomi Zoo’s troop of Eastern Black and White Colobus Monkeys ...
Business
Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve hosts Halloween bash Oct. 28
Fernwood Botanical Garden and Nature Preserve is calling all ghosts, ghouls, and witches to its Halloween bash, which ...
Buchanan
Buchanan residents volunteer for Make a Difference Day
The sun had barely begun rising and a morning chill still hung around in the air Saturday morning ...
Business
Round Oak to reopen old basement pub for Halloween
The owners of Dowagiac’s Round Oak Revisited will be offering their own “Tales from the Crypt” — and ...
News
AG to health care companies: implement opioid mitigation programs to save lives
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette has joined with a bipartisan group of attorneys general from 17 states, as ...
Dowagiac
Head Start center opens on SMC campus
Southwestern Michigan College recently welcomed a Head Start program to its Dowagiac campus, boosting internship and observation opportunities ...
News
Nonprofits receive $872,000 in MIOSHA training grants for worker safety, health
To support worker safety and health across the state, LARA Chief Deputy Director Al Pohl announced Thursday the ...
