Education
DUHS principal named superintendent at Hartford Public Schools
DOWAGIAC — Kelly Millin is ready for her next adventure. After seven years as the principal of Dowagiac ...
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Ascension Borgess Lee Foundation to host 10th annual wine, beer tasting event
DOWAGIAC — With COVID-19 restrictions lifted across the state, annual summer events are returning in full force. In ...
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Regional power companies pull together during summer storms
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN – Severe weather can take out power in a small neighborhood or across large swaths of ...
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Cass County Problem Solving Courts host summer celebration
CASSOPOLIS — The Cass County Problem-Solving Courts traditionally host graduation celebrations in each court for program participants who ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 894,433 cases, 19,744 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 13,947 COVID-19 cases and 271 deaths, according to the ...
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Dowagiac City Council approves resolutions for brownfield development
DOWAGIAC – The city council of Dowagiac is moving forward with its vision for brownfield redevelopment properties. Monday, ...
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Dowagiac school board approves construction of new baseball field
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Union High School baseball team will not have to travel far to play home ...
Sports
17th annual Ascension Borgess-Lee golf outing July 15
The 17th annual Ascension Borgess-Lee Foundation Golf Outing will be July 15 at Indian Lake Hills Golf Course.
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SMC boosts scholarships by more than 60 percent
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College recently boosted scholarships to make higher education more affordable. SMC offered $880,000 in ...
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Dowagiac Police Log: June 25-28
June 25 4:55 p.m. – Shell Mart, suspicious person/warrant arrest 5:00 p.m. – Railroad, suspicious situation 7:23 p.m. ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 894,260 cases, 19,712 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 13,941 COVID-19 cases and 269 deaths, according to the ...
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Dowagiac structure fire under investigation
DOWAGIAC — A “suspicious” June 25 structure fire is under investigation by the Dowagiac Police Department. The Dowagiac ...
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Beckwith Theatre Company announces return with July improv show
DOWAGIAC — After months of waiting, the curtain will once again rise for a local theater group. The ...
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Severe thunderstorms cause extensive damage in Dowagiac area
DOWAGIAC — It was a bachelor party that Mark Ullrich and Rob Rivera will not soon forget. Chicagoland ...
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Dowagiac Rotary Club welcomes new president, president-elect
DOWAGIAC — Thursday’s Dowagiac Rotary Club meeting marked the end of the Rotary year and the annual changing ...
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Young Professionals receives donations for Fourth of July Fireworks event
DOWAGIAC — Local businesses are doing their part to make sure the community has a Fourth of July ...
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Kentucky man sentenced to two years’ probation for drunk driving
In Cass County Court Friday, a Kentucky man was sentenced to probation and jail for drunk driving and ...
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Court gives Dowagiac man second chance to beat addiction
CASSOPOLIS – A Dowagiac man is getting a second chance to beat his meth addiction after being sentenced ...
Business
Sister Lakes community welcomes new kayak business
SISTER LAKES — A new, local business is offering customers a way to experience the splendor of the ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 893,909 cases, 19,692 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Thursday, Berrien County reported 13,929 COVID-19 cases and 270 deaths, according to the ...
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Cass County Treasurer warns of mail scam
CASSOPOLIS — Cass County officials are warning residents of a recent mail scam targeting homeowners. According to Cass ...
Local Government
Silver Creek Township Planning Commission tables short term rental discussion pending state legislation
SISTER LAKES — A hot-button issue in the Sister Lakes community will have to wait to be addressed, ...
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Dowagiac Conservation Club to sponsor zoo animal ‘meet and greets’
DOWAGIAC — A local organization will be giving the Dowagiac youth opportunities to explore the wonders of the ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 893,756 cases, 19,664 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Wednesday, Berrien County reported 13,927 COVID-19 cases and 269 deaths, according to the ...
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PHOTO STORY: Cass District Library hosts Barnyard to Go event
CASSOPOLIS — This week, Cass County children got a taste of life on a farm as they interacted ...
