Local Government
Berrien County Commissioners host Feb. 8 meeting
ST. JOSEPH — Thursday’s Berrien County Board of Commissioners meeting featured an honorary resolution for a historic Niles church as ...
Crime/Court
Dowagiac man gets prison time for sexually assaulting caregiver
CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man who sexually assaulted his caregiver was sentenced to prison Friday in Cass County ...
Community News
‘We’re all family’: Local dance studio produces Miss Dowagiac, Miss Niles
DOWAGIAC — Natasha Griggs and Amelia Rodgers are used to sharing the stage as members of the Miss ...
Business
D’s Nutz Donuts off to strong start after sold-out opening weekend
EDWARDSBURG — Community members can not get enough of D’s Nutz. D’s Nutz Donuts, located at 68972 M-62, ...
Lifestyles
Berrien County marriage licenses
ST. JOSEPH — The following couples were recently granted marriage licenses by the Berrien County Clerk’s Office: Miguel ...
Business
Booked on a feeling: Buchanan bookstore aims to foster community, conversation
BUCHANAN — Carla Mayer has had a passion for reading for as long as she can remember. A ...
Community News
Michael Bolton reschedules Four Winds New Buffalo performance
NEW BUFFALO — The Michael Bolton performance scheduled for Saturday, May 25 at Four Winds New Buffalo’s Silver ...
Business
Wings Etc. climbs Entrepreneur Franchise 500 list
FORT WAYNE, Ind. — A local restaurant franchise received two awards in January that point to the brand’s ...
Business
Zen Leaf Buchanan workers move to unionize
BUCHANAN — A Buchanan business has initiated the process to unionize. Zen Leaf Buchanan, 259 E. Front St., ...
Crime/Court
Benton Harbor man gets prison time for sexual assault, fleeing police
NILES — A Benton Harbor man who assaulted a woman, crashed into another car and fled police in ...
DEVELOPING NEWS
One dead after explosion at Calvin Township pumping station
PENN TOWNSHIP — One man was killed and another was injured after an explosion at a pumping station ...
Community News
Oak and Ash wins 2024 Ice Time Chili Crawl
DOWAGIAC — Restaurants brought the fire as they competed to be the public’s favorite in the Dowagiac Ice ...
Community News
Presbyterian Women’s Association to host 50th annual Salad Smorgasbord, Style Show
EDWARDSBURG — A local annual event is celebrating a milestone this year. The Presbyterian Women’s Association is gearing ...
Crime/Court
Indiana man gets prison time for stealing vehicle, hitting pedestrian
NILES — An Indiana man who stole a vehicle and hit a pedestrian in Niles Charter Township was ...
Local Government
Contract negotiations continue between Cass County, sheriff’s department
CASSOPOLIS — Cass County Commissioners are making contract negotiations with the Cass County Sheriff’s Department’s deputies/detective labor union ...
Crime/Court
Court of Appeals: Judge erred when sentencing man for shooting MSP trooper
NILES — The Niles man in prison for shooting a Michigan State Police trooper two and a half ...
Crime/Court
Two suspects in custody after police chase across state line
MILTON TOWNSHIP — Two suspects are in custody after a car chase that started in Michigan ended in ...
Business
Monthly supper club takes customers on culinary trips ‘around the world’
NILES — Each month, a local event space’s latest project takes customers on a globe-trotting food journey. The ...
Crime/Court
Dowagiac man gets prison time on multiple charges
CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man was sentenced to prison Friday in Cass County Circuit Court on drug, weapon ...
Community News
Main entrance to Cass County Administration Building temporarily relocated due to construction
CASS COUNTY — Those visiting the Cass County Administration Building will need to enter via a different door ...
Community News
Ballard Elementary earns ‘Reward School’ ranking for academic performance
NILES — A local elementary school was recognized for its academic excellence. Ballard Elementary School celebrated its designation ...
Community News
Berrien County Commmissioners talk short term rentals, Palisades plant
ST. JOSEPH — Berrien County Commissioners took action on a number of items including the purchase of new ...
Community News
Edwardsburg Village Council hosts first meeting of 2024
EDWARDSBURG — The Edwardsburg Village Council met for the first time this year on Monday January 29th, after ...
Business
Pretty a-glaze-ing: D’s Nutz Donuts opens in Edwardsburg
EDWARDSBURG — Community members lined up in Edwardsburg Thursday morning to taste D’s Nutz Donuts for the first ...
Business
Round Barn Public House to launch breakfast menu
BARODA — An area restaurant will soon be providing guests with a tasty way to kick-start their weekends. ...
