News
State Police investigating Dollar General breaking and entering
Michigan State Police are investigating a breaking and entering that occurred just before midnight on Feb. 17 at ...
Crime/Court
Local men get time served on drug, sexual assault charges
CASSOPOLIS — Two men who are already in prison were sentenced for credit for time served Friday in ...
Community News
St. Joseph man killed in farm tractor crash
SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP — A St. Joseph man was killed in a farm tractor crash in Silver Creek ...
Local Government
Fife to run for Berrien County Treasurer
BERRIEN COUNTY — A new candidate is in the running for the title of Berrien County Treasurer. Stevensville ...
Community News
Winning Westendorp: Dowagiac grad coaches Ferris State women’s hoops to D2 Final Four
BIG RAPIDS — It was a March Madness to remember for Kurt Westendorp. The Dowagiac Union High School ...
Crime/Court
Dowagiac man gets prison time for Cassopolis gas station robbery
CASSOPOLIS — The man who robbed a Cassopolis gas station last year and ended up shot by a ...
Community News
Council on Aging to host eclipse viewing party
CASS COUNTY — A local organization is making sure its community will not be left in the dark ...
Education
Buchanan High School teacher named MDOE Regional Teacher of The Year
LANSING — A Buchanan science teacher has a new title in addition to the many roles she plays ...
Local Government
Berrien County Commissioners honor late sculptor Richard Hunt
ST. JOSEPH — Famed sculptor Richard Hunt, whose work graces the Niles riverfront, was honored Thursday by the ...
Community News
New perspectives: Local students appointed to Niles nonprofit board
NILES — A popular annual summer attraction aims to expand its reach and preserve its future with the ...
Business
Honor Credit Union donates $1,000 to Dowagiac’s Music In The Park
DOWAGIAC — One of Dowagiac’s most popular events is set to take the stage once again this summer ...
Community News
Tin Shop Theatre to present ‘Spirit!’
BUCHANAN — The Tin Shop Theatre is ready to perform its spring production. The historic theater, located at ...
Community News
Lions Clubs provide eye screenings for 20,100 local students
EDWARDSBURG — More than 20,100 children have been screened by the Lions of Michigan and Project KidSight. District ...
Community News
Dowagiac’s annual Spring Open House to arrive April 19-20
DOWAGIAC — Live mannequins and strolling musicians are coming to downtown Dowagiac for this community’s Spring Open House ...
Community News
Duo Form Plastics donates $9,950 to Edwardsburg Fire Department
Shelly Ditmer and Mike Ganger of Duo Form Plastics, one of the largest manufacturers in the Edwardsburg Industrial ...
Community News
Garden club to feature local birding expert April 16
SAWYER — The River Valley Garden Club’s April 16 meeting will feature Lynea Hinchman, a birding expert and ...
Community News
Edwardsburg Lions Club to host annual pancake, sausage breakfast
EDWARDSBURG — The smell of maple syrup, fresh coffee, sausage and pancakes will be wafting through the American ...
Education
SMC’s Weston named semi-finalist for national scholarship
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College’s Nick Weston hopes the adage “good things come to those who hustle while ...
News
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Elections have consequences
Elections have consequences. And the stakes in the upcoming general election couldn’t be higher. Voters need to ask ...
Business
Starbucks to open inside Dowagiac Family Fare next week
DOWAGIAC — Shoppers will soon be able to sip a Starbucks coffee while they browse the aisles at ...
Community News
Edwardsburg VFW to host craft fair, bake sale next week
EDWARDSBURG — Creativity and craftiness will be finding its way back to Edwardsburg next week. VFW Post 2284, ...
Community News
16th annual Buchanan Chili Walk Cook-Off set for April 11
BUCHANAN — A spicy local event will be making its annual return to downtown Buchanan next week. The ...
News
No injuries reported in Dowagiac house fire
DOWAGIAC — No injuries were reported following a Monday morning house fire, according to the Dowagiac Fire Department. ...
Business
Niles Scream Park announces closure of Haunted Hayride, new attraction to take its place
NILES — Significant changes are coming to one of southwest Michigan’s most popular fall attractions. The park announced ...
News Main
Milton Township crash sends three to the hospital Saturday
A two-vehicle crash in Milton Township Saturday sent three people to the hospital according to the Cass County ...
