Crime/Court
Niles man gets jail time for attempted assault
CASSOPOLIS — A Niles man who threatened a neighbor with a gun was sentenced to jail Friday in ...
Business
Buchanan’s Thrill on the Hill event announces entertainment lineup
BUCHANAN — Buchanan’s annual Thrill on the Hill Event, a weekend festival featuring music, food, and the main ...
Business
New pool service business opens in Niles
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — A new business has opened its doors to help community members beat the heat ...
News
Lou Gramm to rock Ribbon Town tonight
When former Foreigner front man Lou Gramm hits the stage at the new Ribbon Town at the Four ...
Community News
Beach Bash success, Hilton Street project discussed at Cassopolis Village Council meeting
CASSOPOLIS — The Cassopolis Village Council met on Monday for their regular monthly meeting. Village Manager Emilie LaGrow ...
Local Government
Pride events hot topic at Berrien County Commissioners meeting
ST. JOSEPH — Comments opposing south county “gay pride” events were made by three area residents at Thursday’s ...
Crime/Court
Bertrand Township armed robbery suspects arrested
BERTRAND TOWNSHIP — Two suspects are in custody following an armed robbery Thursday morning in Bertrand Township, according ...
Community News
Cailyn in the House: Dowagiac native reflects on White House visit
WASHINGTON D.C. — A former Dowagiac football standout had the experience of a lifetime Monday morning. Dowagiac native ...
Community News
Local band makes their stamp creating new sounds out of old
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — In a local music scene that is rich and diverse in sound, The Erly is ...
Education
Dowagiac Union High announces second semester honor roll
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union High School recently released its honor roll for its second semester, ending June 8. ...
Community News
Niles donates $2,500 to Fort St. Joseph Archaeology Open House
NILES — The Niles City Council moved to make sure community members can experience the city’s rich past. ...
Community News
Niles City Council approves two downtown mural projects
NILES — Two planned murals aim to enhance the downtown Niles scenery. The Niles City Council unanimously approved ...
Business
Construction begins on East Main Dollar General
NILES — Construction has begun on a Dollar General location along East Main Street in Niles. The Niles ...
Business
Downtown Niles hosts Market Crawl event
NILES — Downtown Niles was the place to be Sunday afternoon as businesses hosted the Downtown Market Crawl. ...
Community News
Volunteers create pollinator garden at Rudolphi Wildlife Refuge
DOWAGIAC — A group of local volunteers are giving the Rudolphi Wildlife Refuge a makeover. Last week, volunteers ...
Local Government
‘We need more love’: Niles City Council green lights inaugural Pride festival
NILES — A planned Pride Month event was the hot topic at the Niles City Council meeting Monday ...
Business
Dowagiac fireworks fundraising off to strong start
DOWAGIAC — Fundraising for the annual Freedom Fireworks show hosted by the Young Professionals of Greater Dowagiac is ...
Crime/Court
Dowagiac man gets prison time on drug, weapon charges
NILES — A Dowagiac man already in prison on drug and weapon charges was sentenced to another prison ...
Community News
2023 Niles Pride Festival receives green light from city council
NILES — A planned Pride Month event was the hot topic at the Niles City Council meeting Monday ...
Community News
Skeeter The Clown comes to town ahead of next week’s Dowagiac circus
DOWAGIAC — The City of Dowagiac played host to a big-top performer Monday morning. Culpepper and Merriweather Circus’s ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets jail time for stealing from Lowe’s
NILES — A Niles man who stole items from Lowe’s will be spending the next six months in ...
Brandywine Education
Brandywine Schools to host community forum June 21 on district facilities
NILES — The Brandywine Community Schools district has announced a community forum for 6 p.m. Wednesday, June 21 ...
Community News
SMC Brass Band opens Dowagiac Summer Concert Series
DOWAGIAC — Community members assembled as a summer tradition returned to downtown Dowagiac Thursday evening. The Dowagiac Summer ...
Business
Former Detroit Lions players, Primitiv owners emphasize workplace culture
NILES — It was a star-studded affair at the Greater Niles Chamber of Commerce’s Chamber Pulse Luncheon Wednesday ...
Crime/Court
Dowagiac man gets jail time for loaded gun found in vehicle
CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man will spend the next year in jail after being sentenced Friday in Cass ...
