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SMC Board of Trustees adopts 2020-21 budget
DOWAGIAC — Following a public hearing, the Southwestern Michigan College Board of Trustees, meeting remotely the morning of ...
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Niles bike shop technicians, owner pedal hard to keep up with demand
NILES — Sparsely populated bicycle racks greet the eye at the entrance of Inertia Cycleworks, if a customer ...
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Legendary Evening postponed due to COVID-19 safety, funding
NILES — A fundraising event to help fund special projects in Niles Community Schools, and to recognize exemplary ...
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Meth charges lead to prison, probation
NILES – A Buchanan man is going to prison after being caught selling meth to an undercover police ...
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One injured in Milton Township crash
MILTON TOWNSHIP — Sheriff Richard Behnke reported that his deputies responded to a personal injury traffic crash on at ...
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Berrien County Sheriff’s Office lobby opens by appointment
ST. JOSEPH — The Berrien County Sheriff’s Office Records Lobby, located at 919 Port St., St Joseph, will ...
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Bill Wolf retires after 15 years with Berrien County
ST. JOSEPH – Berrien County Commissioners said farewell to longtime Berrien County Administrator William Wolf last week. He ...
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Growers, migrant workers adapt to COVID-19 changes
By CHRISTINA CLARK christina.clark@leaderpub.com SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN — With more than 700 acres, Schilling Family Farms in Eau Claire ...
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Niles teen sentenced to prison on sexual misconduct charges
CASSOPOLIS — A Niles youth is going to prison after being sentenced for third-degree criminal sexual conduct in ...
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Spectrum Health Lakeland sets aside $50 million to help address racial equity, health inequities
ST. JOSEPH – The Board of Directors of Spectrum Health Lakeland approved an expanded strategy to address racial ...
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Cass County building to reopen Wednesday
CASSOPOLIS — Cass County is taking a step toward reopening following COVID-19 shutdowns. Wednesday, the Cass County Administration ...
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Despite continued fines, FitStop 24 remains open
By SARAH CULTON sarah.culton@leaderpub.com NILES — Wednesday morning, FitStop24 in Niles was mostly empty save for a handful ...
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Barbershops, salons prepare to reopen under new restrictions
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — One of Brandon Truitt’s favorite facts about his Edwardsburg barbershop is that he can say ...
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Fernwood to reopen to all Tuesday
NILES — A popular southwest Michigan attraction will reopen to the general public Tuesday, following an extended closure ...
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Plans for Niles’ Fourth of July celebration fizzle
NILES — Fireworks celebrations for the Fourth of July at the Apple Festival grounds have fizzled out. During ...
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Berrien County Youth Fair to host drive-thru fair food event
BERRIEN SPRINGS — Berrien County residents will soon have a chance to taste test their favorite fair foods. ...
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Niles now a Certified Local Government for Historic Preservation
NILES — Historic preservation is now a certified part of the Niles landscape. On Tuesday, Niles was named ...
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Niles Rite Aid to begin COVID-19 testing
NILES — Rite Aid is expanding COVID-19 testing to Niles. The Niles Rite Aid location, 11 S. 11th ...
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Merritt Elementary hosts Summer Sendoff for students
NILES — Waves of cheers arose through the neighborhood surrounding Merritt Elementary School on Tuesday. As each car ...
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Niles City Council approves Fourth of July event
NILES — The evening skies the weekend of July 4 may yet be filled with color and light. ...
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Brandywine renews administrator contracts for one year
NILES — Performance pay, administrative contracts and budgets were on the agenda for Monday’s Brandywine Board of Education ...
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Niles WWII veterans honored by American Legion
NILES — Under a sunny Saturday morning, a line of cars and motorcycles weaved through the streets of ...
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Five juveniles injured in car versus home crash
HOWARD TOWNSHIP – Five juveniles were injured and a home damaged in a Howard Township crash on Monday. ...
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Area restaurants, bars open doors for diners this week
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Michiganders looking for a plated meal and hospitality will finally have the opportunity to dine ...
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Library materials hit curbside
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — The wait is over for patrons waiting to get their hands on some new, or ...
