Dowagiac
Motorcycle event will honor fallen heroes who died in 9/11
This Sept. 11 marks the 15th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center. To remember those ...
Dowagiac
Dowagiac band outfits need good home, proceeds to benefit band program
Community members or alumni from Dowagiac Union High School have the chance to give some old band uniforms ...
Berrien County
YMCA asking residents to design logo for Thanksgiving Day run
The Niles-Buchanan YMCA is calling all artists — and non-artists for that matter — to design the logo ...
Cass County
Dowagiac man jailed for threatening to kill medical clinic employees
A Dowagiac man who threatened to kill specific employees at a Dowagiac medical clinic in March will spend ...
Dowagiac
Wine and beer event raises $29,000
The fifth annual Lee Memorial Foundation Wine and Beer event took place on Saturday, Aug. 6 at the ...
Dowagiac
Kee-Boon-Mein-Kaa Pow Wow returns Labor Day weekend
The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi will host the 31st annual Kee-Boon-Mein-Kaa Pow Wow, the yearly celebration of traditional ...
Dowagiac
Postmaster applies her years of skill to Dowagiac Post Office
Janet Hagen has served in post offices all over America since 1995, but the Dowagiac U.S. Post Office ...
Berrien County
Commissioners approve additional officers at Berrien County courthouses
Two more law enforcement officers have been added to provide security at Berrien County courthouses following the tragedy ...
Berrien County
Detectives develop person of interest in truck stop robbery
A person of interest has been developed in the robbery of a Niles truck stop earlier this month.
Berrien County
Niles Scream Park to showcase nonprofits at sneak preview event Sept. 12
Most people know that the Niles Scream Park is one of Michiana’s most popular haunted attractions.
Berrien County
Niles news in brief: Aug. 25, 2016
Niles Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 95 is hosting a corn roast at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 26.
Berrien County
Niles police log: Aug. 22-23, 2016
8:55 a.m. — 900 block Lambert, malicious destruction of property
Berrien County
Ring Lardner leader takes job at Edwardsburg schools
Edwardsburg Public Schools will have a number of leadership changes going into the 2016-17 academic year, including the ...
Berrien County
Weather contributes to decrease in Berrien County Fair attendance
Heavy rainfall dampened attendance figures at this year’s Berrien County Youth Fair, according to fair officials.
Berrien County
Mayor’s car wins best in show at Concours d’Elegance
ST. JOSEPH, Mich. — The 12th annual Lake Bluff Concours d’Elegance of Southwest Michigan drew 2,500 visitors to ...
Dowagiac
Young Professionals create Dowagiac-inspired Christmas ornaments to raise funds for fireworks
With the aim to actively engage the community and its businesses, the nonprofit Young Professionals is known for ...
Dowagiac
Stone’s Throw Soup Kitchen hosting back-to-school carnival
The community of Dowagiac is invited to celebrate the grand opening of the Stones Throw Soup Kitchen with ...
Giving
Meals on Wheels welcomes new member
At the Niles-Buchanan Meals on Wheels monthly meeting, the board welcomed new member Diane Haslett to the board. ...
Dowagiac
City breaks ground on Dowagiac Municipal Airport terminal
After nearly four years of planning, seeking grants and decision-making, construction for a new terminal at the Dowagiac ...
Berrien County
Berrien County Fair tractor pull results
TRACTOR PULL RESULTS Youth Garden 0-14 1 — Hunter Harrington, Niles 2 — Hayden Harrington, Niles 3 — ...
News
Niles police log — Aug. 19-21
Aug. 19 4:26 a.m. — 600 block N. 6th, structure fire 4:57 a.m. — 1300 block Regent, fire-other ...
Local Government
Proposed senior housing facility moves to Kelly’s Corner
A Wisconsin-based private real estate company still plans on building an independent senior housing facility in downtown Niles ...
Giving
Island Park gets a makeover
Several employees from the Lowe’s home improvement store in Niles volunteered to improve the appearance of Island Park ...
Edwardsburg
Volunteer of the Week: Mackenzie Morgan
Mackenzie Morgan, of Edwardsburg, is a 2016 graduate of Edwardsburg High School. She will be attending Southwestern Michigan ...
