Berrien County
Love Creek County Park acquisition recommended for state grant funding
BERRIEN CENTER — The Berrien County Parks Commission announced that the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund recently recommended ...
News
Potawatomi Zoo to host Winter Day series
SOUTH BEND — The community is invited to celebrate the holidays with the Potawatomi Zoo during its Winter ...
Berrien County
Niles police log Dec. 7 to Dec. 9
Dec. 7 2:15 a.m. — 1300 block Silverbrook, health and safety 3:20 a.m. — 1200 block S. 11th, ...
Berrien County
Daughters of the American Revolution pick ‘Good Citizens’ award winners
CASSOPOLIS — The Captain Samuel Felt Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution met Dec. 11 for ...
Business
Miss Dowagiac 2018 tickets to go on sale at Round Oak Revisited Tuesday
DOWAGIAC — People looking to get a front row seat to one of Dowagiac’s most celebrated evenings will ...
Dowagiac
Public safety officials, VFW team up for Christmas shopping event
DOWAGIAC — Eight-year-old Javier Hoyt was quite the busy shopper Saturday morning. With Dowagiac firefighter Bob Smith pulling ...
Cass County
Man sentenced for sexual assault of 7-year-old boy
CASSOPOLIS — A man prosecutors said had committed an “unspeakable horror” upon a family has been handed a ...
Dowagiac
Lawmaker applauds area projects recommended for state trust fund money
LANSING — Sen. John Proos recently applauded the Natural Resources Trust Fund board of trustees for including six ...
Dowagiac
Cass County COA Activities — Dec. 18-22
DOWAGIAC — The Cass County COA has planned a number of activities for next week at its Dowagiac ...
Dowagiac
Dowagiac police Log — Dec. 12-14
Dec. 12 6:52 a.m. — Middle Crossing/W. Prairie Ronde, traffic accident — no injuries Noon — Dowagiac Police ...
Dowagiac
SMC student to present at national psychological conference
DOWAGIAC — What a difference a year makes. Three Southwestern Michigan College students, two barely out of high ...
News
Agency warns that invasive insects could hitch ride on Christmas trees
PAW PAW — The holiday season brings all kind of greenery into the home, from wreaths to garland ...
Edwardsburg
Police warn people to drive safe following accident involving Edwardsburg teen
EDWARDSBURG — Police are warning people to drive safely in winter conditions, following an accident involving an Edwardsburg ...
Cass County
Officials discuss ways to handle opioid prescription abuse
CASSOPOLIS — With the surge of potential new medical marijuana facilities opening in communities like Niles, Buchanan and ...
Dowagiac
Elks to host annual children’s breakfast event Saturday
DOWAGIAC — Before he crisscrosses the globe on his annual gift-giving flight, Kris Kringle will be making a ...
Berrien County
New Verizon products store opens doors in Niles Township
This story has been updated to amend a source error. NILES — A new store in Niles Township ...
Berrien County
Key Club raises money to purchase Christmas gifts
NILES — Santa Claus takes many forms in the Niles community. While they may not have a sleigh ...
Berrien County
MSP participating in Operation C.A.R.E. Lifesaver weekend
LANSING — During this last full weekend before Christmas, the Michigan State Police will join other state police ...
News
Five emergency gift ideas for the holidays
LANSING — The holiday season is the perfect opportunity to help friends and family prepare for any type ...
Business
Thousands of pounds of paper recycled through annual event
BERRIEN SPRINGS — Honor Credit Union recently announced the results of its 2017 Free Community Shred Day campaign. ...
Breaking News
Edwardsburg High School student hospitalized following school bus crash
EDWARDSBURG — An Edwardsburg High School student was transported to the hospital after her vehicle collided with a school bus Wednesday afternoon, ...
Cassopolis
Christmas at the Bonine House has successful year
CASSOPOLIS — The Bonine House in Vandalia was filled with holiday cheer Sunday afternoon, as dozens of people ...
Cass County
COA hosts volunteer appreciation event
CASSOPOLIS — Despite a winter storm warning Tuesday morning, many Cass County Council on Aging volunteers showed up ...
Education
Football team honored at board of trustees meeting
EDWARDSBURG — One Ontwa Township Board of Trustees member was brought to tears Monday night due to a ...
Cass County
Duo looking to bring medical marijuana to Cassopolis
CASSOPOLIS — Two Michiana residents are looking to bring a new type of industry to the village of ...
