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Dowagiac man sentenced on meth charges

CASSOPOLIS – Probation sentences were handed down to several area residents in Cass County Circuit Court Friday. A ...

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Dowagiac District Library gearing up for opening of new building

DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac District Library will be bustling during the month of November. According to library director ...

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Cass County reports record voter turnout

CASSOPOLIS — While Cass County may have finished counting ballots early Wednesday morning, the 2020 general election was ...

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Cass County inviting community to participate in annual Toys for Tots program

CASSOPOLIS — This year, running a Toys for Tots campaign will look different for Cass County coordinators Ken ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Berrien, Cass counties report new COVID-19 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Berrien and Cass counties have reported new COVID-19 related deaths, according to the Michigan Department ...

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Kincheloe Elementary to go remote through Nov. 10

DOWAGIAC — Kincheloe Elementary School will switch to remote learning starting Friday through Nov. 10, Dowagiac Union Schools ...

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Cass County, health department team up to provide health services to veterans

CASS COUNTY — Veterans in Cass County will soon have access to health care at a free or ...

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SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans available for Cass, Van Buren counties

ATLANTA, Ga. — The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced that Economic Injury Disaster Loans are available to ...

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MEC providing veterans with a free Thanksgiving meal

CASSOPOLIS — Midwest Energy and Communications will say “thank you” to local veterans and their families by providing ...

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Local school boards elect new members

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Local school board candidates were on the ballot Tuesday. Listed below are the unofficial election ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 187,995 cases, 7,400 deaths

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — COVID-19 cases are still on the rise in southwest Michigan, according to the Michigan Department ...

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Dowagiac Union High School to remain closed this week due to COVID-19

DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union High School will be closed for the remainder of the week, the district announced ...

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Cass County local election results

CASS COUNTY — Listed below are the unofficial election results from Cass County’s contested 2020 General election races. ...

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Cass County voters elect two newcomers to board of commissioners

CASS COUNTY — After a long night of ballot counting, Cass County has reported 100 percent of its ...

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Dowagiac Fire Department sets fire calls record

DOWAGIAC — It has been a busy year for the Dowagiac Fire Department. On Oct. 27, the department ...

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Applications still open for Salvation Army’s Angel Tree program

NILES — While Christmas may still be more than a month away, one southwest Michigan organization is looking ...

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Downtown Dowagiac plans Christmas activities

DOWAGIAC — Just as The New York Sun editorial in 1897 proclaimed, “Yes, Virginia there is a Santa ...

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Dowagiac Union High School reports positive COVID-19 cases

DOWAGIAC — Two Dowagiac Union High School students have tested positive for COVID-19. According to Dowagiac Union Schools, ...

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Dowagiac family donates hand-crocheted hand sanitizer holders to Timbers of Cass County

DOWAGIAC — Timbers of Cass County staff members received a donation of “monstrous” importance Friday morning. The nursing ...

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COVID-19 UPDATE: COVID-19 cases rising at high rate

SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — COVID-19 cases are rising at a high rate in southwest Michigan, particularly in Berrien and ...

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2021 Miss Dowagiac Scholarship Pageant postponed due to pandemic

DOWAGIAC – The 2021 Miss Dowagiac Scholarship Pageant, sponsored by the Greater Dowagiac Chamber of Commerce, has been ...

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Wounded Minnow Saloon temporarily closed due to COVID-19

DOWAGIAC — A local restaurant is temporarily closing its doors due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Wounded Minnow ...

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Dowagiac Optimists host annual costume contest, parade

DOWAGIAC — Despite the ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, one local organization found a way to provide ...

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ACTION Ministries partners with SpartanNash for retail scan campaign

DOWAGIAC — A local nonprofit organization is joining forces with a grocery store retailer to help feed the ...

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Dowagiac Union High School closes for three days due to COVID-19

DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union High School is closing in-person learning for three days due to a shortage of ...

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