Dowagiac

Improvements making Dowagiac sewer plant more efficient

DOWAGIAC — While the job has not gotten any more glamorous, the process of treating the community’s sewage water ...

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Niles remembers September 11: photo story

Niles area residents remembered those who lost their lives Sept. 11, 2001 at a memorial service Monday night ...

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City approve Brownfield TIF incentive program for proposed plant

Indeck leaders left the Niles city council meeting Monday night grinning, after city council members voted 7-1 to ...

Buchanan

Buchanan leaders rally together to remember Sept. 11 at annual ceremony

By DEBRA HAIGHT Special to Leader Publications BUCHANAN — The images of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks ...

Niles

8th annual EXPOsing Greatness highlights businesses in Niles-Buchanan area

NILES — The area’s biggest networking event and only businesses to business expo returns to Summit Church Tuesday, ...

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Niles New Tech students seeking donations to help replenish the food pantry at Salvation Army

Niles New Tech kicked off its annual monetary donation and food drive last week. In an effort to ...

Dowagiac

Annual 4-H Ride-A-Thon to take place at Russ Forest

DOWAGIAC ­— On Saturday, Oct. 7, Berrien County’s We Can Ride 4-H Club will host its annual Ride ...

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Gardener to speak about how to ‘spread the word and not knotweed’

ST. JOSEPH — On Wednesday, Sept. 13, the League of Women Voters of Berrien and Cass counties will ...

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Nilly Clothing Exchange offers variety of resale clothing to residents

With a limited number of resale clothing stores offered in the area, Tosha Barker had long dreamed of ...

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High speed chase in stolen car lands 18-year-old in jail

A Niles man who led police on a high-speed chase on south 17th Street will serve time in ...

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What’s happening at the Niles District Library?

The Niles District Library is building a community of lifelong learners who want to make Niles their lifelong ...

Dowagiac

Hundreds stop by Dowagiac for 9/11 memorial ride

DOWAGIAC — With clear blue skies above their heads and their metal chariots beneath them, a brigade of patriotic ...

Dowagiac

GALLERY: SMC hosts first ever Renaissance Faire

DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College went medieval Saturday, as the community college hosted its first ever Renaissance Faire that ...

Dowagiac

Design of new ‘Uniquely Dowagiac’ ornament unveiled

DOWAGIAC — Families will soon be able to get their hands on yet another piece of Dowagiac history, one ...

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Proos hosting tele-town hall meeting

LANSING — Sen. John Proos will host a tele-town hall meeting on Tuesday to discuss several topics concerning ...

Dowagiac

SMC CJ student awarded $2,000 law enforcement scholarship

Christian Campbell, who studied criminal justice at Southwestern Michigan College, has been awarded a $2,000 Law Enforcement Education ...

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Berrien County Road Commissioners speak out

Last week, the Berrien County board of commissioners discussed the fate of the Berrien County Road Commission during ...

Dowagiac

Dowagiac police log — Sept. 7-8

Sept. 7  8:40 a.m. — 58000 block Cherry Grove, general assistance 9:30 a.m. — 29000 block Amerihost, civil ...

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Sen. John Proos receives Frank J. Kelley Justice Award

LANSING — Sen. John Proos was recently presented with the Frank J. Kelley Justice Award by the Prosecuting ...

Cass County

State representative visit spurs discussion of U.S. 12

An unexpected visit by one of the area’s state representatives promoted an impromptu discussion on how to better ...

Dowagiac

Dowagiac residents spreading joy through stones

Over the last several weeks, local residents may have noticed into small, painted rocks while shopping downtown. Or ...

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YMCA seeks community support in raising money to support $6 million expansion project

A $6 million campaign to expand the Niles-Buchanan YMCA is well underway, with $1.4 million pledged from local ...

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Niles New Tech students take summer trip to Europe

Standing in the Sistine Chapel in Italy, Niles New Tech students Marcella Rios and Lindsay Eichenberg felt a ...

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Two injured in U.S. 12 accident

A pair of Niles residents were injured Friday afternoon after their vehicles collided on U.S. Highway 12 in ...

State

Gov. Snyder celebrates 50th anniversary of sister-state relationship with Japan

Gov. Rick Snyder visited with officials from Michigan’s sister state, Shiga Prefecture, last week, where he participated in ...

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