Opinion

Impressive Buchanan voter turnout

Congratulations to the Bertrand, Buchanan, Galien, Niles 1, Niles 5, Oronoko and Weesaw townships and Buchanan City voters ...

News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Vote ‘yes’ to improve Buchanan schools

The Buchanan Community Schools bond proposal has given me an opportunity to dive into a matter of great ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thoughts on Buchanan Schools’ May 2 millage

The following are my reasons for voting “NO” on the proposed $34.7 million school millage on the May ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: The pride of a team

The Pride of a Team… Some will call it a Cinderella story. Sure there are similarities, but this ...

Newsletter Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thoughts on gun control

I am not anti-gun. My father was an army sharpshooter and taught ALL his children how to shoot ...

Letters to the Editor

Cass County featured in Michigan History Magazine

Thank you to our local newspaper for keeping abreast of the happenings of our area.  We are so ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: More than ‘thoughts and prayers’

We need more than thoughts and prayers. The Mass shooting at Michigan State University is another wake-up call ...

News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Getting a grip on gun safety

Dear Editor, Michiganders can finally get real gun safety measures passed and signed into law, but only if ...

Opinion

OPINION: Vote Daniels, Weber for Niles school board

Over the past decade, my three children have attended elementary, middle and high school at Niles Community Schools. ...

Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Vote “Yes” on Michigan Proposal 3

Editor, A “yes” vote on Proposal 3 would introduce a right to women’s reproductive freedom into the Michigan ...

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OPINION: In Defense of Reproductive Rights

Voters in our state are faced with the freedom of choice when they vote in November. But the ...

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OPINION: Vote Brewer, Turner-Badgero for Dowagiac school board

This is the season of political ads, most of them negative, and most focusing on national and regional ...

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OPINION: Vote Democrat this November

Republicans want to privatize everything, just google it. If you want to keep Social Security, disability, Medicare, Medicaid, ...

Newsletter Opinion

OPINION: Michigan 5th Congressional District Election

Dear Editor: First, I am a lifelong Republican and former Chair of the Cass County Republican Party.  However, ...

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OPINION: Vote Jamie Turay for Niles school board

Editor, Jamie, the youngest of three children, is from a family that takes great pride in our nation ...

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OPINION: Vote ‘no’ on Proposal 3

Dear Editor, Important things to know about Proposal 3: The Proposal language is very confusing and extreme. Passage ...

Opinion

OPINION: Vote Jean Rowe for Cass County Commissioner District 1

I am writing to endorse the candidacy of Ms. Jean Rowe,  the Democratic candidate for the office of ...

Education

APPLEGATE: Supporting students’ academic abilities in Niles and beyond

At Niles Community Schools, our students embark on an academic, social and emotional journey of growth and exploration. ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Vote for Proposal 2

Editor,  Voters have an opportunity in this election to put key voting rights  directly in the Michigan Constitution.  ...

News

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Support our schools

Editor, I have recently been seeing information about the group “We the Parents” and its issues with the ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Labor Day musings

The great Michigan tradition of closing out the Summer with a Labor Day drive to the lake or ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Thank you, President Biden

The Biden administration, working in collaboration with all of the Congressional Democrats and  a small number of Republicans ...

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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Monkeypox Awareness in Van Buren and Cass Counties

CASS COUNTY — Throughout the summer a new topic of conversation has emerged bringing about many questions and ...

Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Officer Lewis a great example of good police

I want to give Officer Thorn Lewis of the Dowagiac Police Department a heartfelt thank you!

Opinion

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Insurrectionists are running for office

If we’ve learned anything from the January 6th hearings so far, it’s that Trump and his allies will ...

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