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Cass County resident celebrates 100th birthday
CASSOPOLIS — A Cass County resident celebrated a birthday milestone this week. Barbara Monroe, a familiar face at ...
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SEMCO warns of scammers targeting utility customers
NILES — SEMCO ENERGY Gas Company has received reports that scammers are using the internet to post false ...
Business
Niles High School hosts annual College, Career Day
NILES — The Niles High School gymnasium was bustling Thursday with students eager to learn more about career ...
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Buchanan Public Safety Director announces retirement
BUCHANAN — As his 40 year career in law enforcement draws to a close, Buchanan Public Safety Director ...
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Cass County Sheriff Rick Behnke won’t seek re-election
CASS COUNTY — Come January 2025, there will be a new sheriff in Cass County. After 37 years ...
Business
Local musicians to perform in downtown Dowagiac Saturday
DOWAGIAC – Two local musicians will stroll in and out of specialty shops in downtown Dowagiac this Saturday, ...
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Pokagon Volunteer Fire Department awarded grant for new equipment
DOWAGIAC — The Pokagon Volunteer Fire Department was recently awarded a grant from the Pokagon Fund to purchase ...
Education
Cassopolis school board hosts April meeting
CASSOPOLIS — The Cassopolis School Board met for their regular monthly meeting on Monday. Superintendent Dr. John Ritzler ...
Business
Empowering Growth: Niles economic grants catalyst for local prosperity
By Ryan Boeskool Executive Director, Greater Niles Chamber of Commerce In a time when economic development is the ...
Education
Brandywine to host final bond proposal forum April 30
NILES — The final community forum about the Brandywine school district’s zero millage increase bond proposal will be ...
Crime/Court
Kalamazoo man gets probation on drug charges
CASSOPOLIS — A former Dowagiac resident who told police that he was terrible at selling drugs at the ...
Local Government
Silver Creek Township Board hosts April meeting
SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP — The Silver Creek Township Board Of Trustees met for their regular monthly meeting Wednesday, ...
Local Government
Cass County commissioners discuss solar farms, labor contracts
CASSOPOLIS — A variety of topics from solar farms to labor contracts to audits were discussed at last ...
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Buchanan Summer Concert Series seeks vendors for 2024 music festivals
BUCHANAN — The Buchanan Summer Concert Series is seeking vendors to take part in three of its music ...
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Miss Dowagiac 2024 to host Princess Tea Party Saturday
DOWAGIAC — If you have an inspiring princess at home, Dowagiac’s upcoming Spring Open House provides the perfect ...
Business
Gabrizio Italian Café and Bakery to close after five years in downtown Niles
NILES — A local business will be closing its doors later this month. Gabrizio Italian Café and Bakery, ...
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GoFundMe created for Niles family involved in fatal crash
NILES — A GoFundMe account has been launched to support a Niles family involved in a deadly crash ...
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Cass County Commissioners to collect hazardous waste, used tires at free event
As Cass County residents begin their spring cleaning, they will have an opportunity to get rid of several ...
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Ontwa Ambulance Board receives $60,000 from township to offset deficit
The Ontwa Township Board of Trustees gave the Ambulance Board $60,000 its current deficit at its regular monthly ...
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Cass County Council on Aging provides local event for the solar eclipse
Area eclipse viewers were given a local destination for activities, education, and viewing during the solar event this ...
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Cassopolis residents voice concerns over South O’Keefe Street property; Beach Bash schedule released
The Cassopolis Village Council met for their regular monthly meeting on Monday at the Cassopolis Village Hall.
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Niles council approves three community events
Three upcoming community events got the go-ahead Monday night from the Niles City Council.
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Niles to close section of 2nd Street for outdoor hub
NILES — Niles City Council members voted 5-2 Monday night to move forward with plans to close off ...
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Local men sentenced to prison
Two area men were sentenced to prison Monday in Berrien County Trial Court.
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Drain Commissioner Quattrin announces reelection bid
BERRIEN COUNTY — Christopher Quattrin announced Tuesday that he will be running for re-election to a third term ...
