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Niles church to host Family Fun Fest Saturday
NILES — A day of free fun is coming to the Niles community this weekend as a local ...
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PHOTO STORY: Niles’ Tharp wins Cass County Youth Dairy Show
CASSOPOLIS — Mary Tharp’s cow Valentine holds a special place in her heart. “I named her Valentine because ...
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Cassopolis teen wins sheep showman overall, grand overall market
CASSOPOLIS – After last year’s cancelation, the Cass County Fair is back in full swing with 4-H animal ...
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PHOTO STORY: Cass County Fair names royal court
CASSOPOLIS — A new monarchy is in town — just in time for the 2021 Cass County Fair. ...
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Niles man sentenced to counseling, time served following drunk driving incident
NILES — In Berrien County Court Monday, a Niles man was sentenced on drunk driving and computer charges. ...
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Niles man sentenced to prison for fleeing police
NILES – A Niles man with a lengthy criminal record is going to prison after being sentenced Monday ...
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Students help design SMC esports arena
DOWAGIAC — “I don’t know what I was expecting, but this is better,” Brooke Johnson said about Southwestern ...
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PHOTO STORY: Cass County Fair kicks off with opening ceremonies, parade
CASSOPOLIS — For the first time in two years, the Cass County Fair grandstand was alive with cheering ...
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Event organizers, local dispensaries call inaugural Niles Cannabis Festival a success
NILES — Event organizers and local cannabis companies called the inaugural Niles Cannabis Festival a success. The festival, ...
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PHOTO STORY: Inaugural Niles Cannabis Festival sells nearly 800 tickets
NILES — The city’s inaugural Niles Cannabis Festival is well underway, and event organizers say things are going ...
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Inaugural LIVESTRONG at the YMCA 5K to take place Aug. 7
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The first LIVESTRONG at the YMCA 5K will take place at 8 a.m. Saturday, ...
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Van Buren/Cass District Health Department offering COVID-19 vaccines at the Cass County Fair
CASSOPOLIS — Public health will be taking a front seat at the Cass County Fair this year. In ...
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Law enforcement, state leaders warn residents to be aware of rental scams
VANDALIA — On July 19, Vandalia resident Bianca May heard a knock on her door. On the other ...
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Southwest Michigan thrift stores seeing sharp increase in donations
NILES — Clothes are flying onto the shelves of resale stores across the country, and southwest Michigan is ...
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Niles Township approves document scanning project
NILES TOWNSHIP — A project approved Thursday aims to create easier document searching and preservation in Niles Township. ...
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Virtual archaeology lecture series ends with look into Chevalier family
NILES — One of the most important families to the settlement of the Niles area was the hot ...
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Salvation Army welcomes new majors
NILES — The Niles Salvation Army recently welcomed two new employees in Majors Nic and Jodi Montgomery. Nic ...
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Community turns out to raise funds for teen battling rare condition
NILES — Wednesday evening, Niles community members came together to drink, dance and raise funds for a teen ...
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Berrien County health officials urge COVID-19 vaccination for adolescents
BENTON HARBOR — The Berrien County Health Department and Spectrum Health Lakeland are urging parents of adolescents 12 ...
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New dog park, garden coming to the Niles Housing Commission
NILES — Niles Housing Commission residents will soon have a new place to take their furry friends. Wednesday ...
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Niles Planning Commission approves special land use request for marijuana microbusiness
NILES — A new marijuana microbusiness may soon take root in Niles’ budding cannabis industry. Wednesday evening, following ...
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Roadwork on M-60 near Niles begins Monday
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Southwest Michigan drivers can expect delays as roadwork on M-60 begins Monday. The Michigan Department ...
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Spectrum Health requires COVID-19 vaccine for staff, volunteers
GRAND RAPIDS –Spectrum Health has announced that it will require the COVID-19 vaccine for team members, medical staff, ...
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Van Buren/Cass District Health Department recommends masks indoors for all regardless of vaccine status
SOUTHWST MICHIGAN — One area health department is recommending masks for all individuals indoors — regardless of vaccine ...
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Southwest Michigan organizations join forces to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates, combat misinformation
BENTON HARBOR — The Berrien County Health Department, United Way of Southwest Michigan and Van Buren/Cass District Health ...
