Berrien County
LMC invites aspiring students to campus tours, Red Hawks basketball
BENTON TOWNSHIP — Prospective students are invited to a firsthand experience of Lake Michigan College life during special ...
Dowagiac
Local credit union gives grants to Dowagiac teachers
Thanks to a pair of checks from a local credit union, two Dowagiac Union Schools teachers will be ...
Galleries
Niles students honors veterans: Photo story
Last week, the Niles Community School district honored veterans. Several activities were organized and allowed students across the ...
Dowagiac
Fifth annual One Story program to focus on generations
After inviting members of the community to explore “a sense of place” earlier this year, next year, leaders ...
Berrien County
Gov. Rick Snyder signs legislation with aim to make court systems more efficient
LANSING — Gov. Rick Snyder signed legislation last week with the aim to make problem-solving courts more regulated. ...
Berrien County
Tri-county horse therapy program seeking volunteers for holiday season
WATERVLIET — The Therapeutic Equestrian Center is currently seeking volunteers to assist with its programs. TEC has both ...
Dowagiac
Dowagiac police log — Nov. 10-13
Nov. 10 8:45 a.m. — 400 block E. Division, civil dispute 8:50 a.m. — 700 block Orchard, damage ...
News
Treasury: MI Student Aid provides scholarship search experiences
LANSING — With Gov. Rick Snyder proclaiming November as Michigan’s Scholarship Month, the Michigan Department of Treasury reminds ...
Berrien County
Elkhart man dies after struck by minor driver
POKAGON TOWNSHIP — An Elkhart man died Sunday evening after he was struck by a vehicle driven by ...
Dowagiac
Miss Blossomtime attending SMC for nursing
Miss Blossomtime Kaylee Chapin selected Southwestern Michigan College to study nursing. While completing nursing prerequisites, the Watervliet freshman ...
Berrien County
American Legion Post 26 hosts ceremony in Riverfront Park
Niles veterans who need support are not alone. With a number of organizations available to provide aid and ...
Berrien County
Buchanan salon collecting donations for ‘The Sock Project’
Nestled in between the Buchanan Museum of Fine Art and Guys and Dolls Styling on Front Street in ...
Berrien County
New mural installed on McCoy Creek Trail
As the sun set over McCoy Creek Trail Friday evening, two long-time Buchanan residents admired the way that ...
Berrien County
What’s happening at the Niles District Library?
The Niles District Library seeks to build a community of lifelong learners who want to make Niles their ...
News
Niles police log
Nov. 3 12:32 a.m. — Second S. Third, suspicious person/vehicle/situation 1:23 a.m. — 1300 block Bond, suspicious person/vehicle/situation ...
Berrien County
Niles High School Honor Society selects new members
The Niles High School National Honor Society inducted 11 new members this week into the nationally recognized organization. ...
Berrien County
Niles city council to vote on medical marijuana ordinances Monday night
NILES — The Niles City Council will hear a first reading of the proposed medical marijuana zoning ordinance ...
Berrien County
Niles District Library to host informational forum on Alzheimer’s
NILES — In honor of Alzheimer’s Awareness month, the Niles District Library will host a forum on Alzheimer’s ...
Berrien County
AEP grants $50,000 for Mendel Center improvements
BENTON TOWNSHIP — The American Electric Power Foundation has granted $50,000 for the renovation of Lake Michigan College’s ...
Business
Photo Gallery: Dowagiac Chamber kicks off Christmas festivities with Open House Weekend
Jolly Old Saint Nick and a host of other Christmas characters arrived in downtown Dowagiac Saturday, as the ...
Cass County
Cass County rolling out new mobile 911 service
Thanks to some new upgrades, the only thing standing between Cass County residents in danger and first responders ...
Dowagiac
ACTION Ministries looking to build up churches, community
DOWAGIAC — While they may all hail from different churches and different denominations, members of Dowagiac’s ACTION Ministries have ...
News
Secretary of State offices closed for Thanksgiving
Secretary of State Ruth Johnson reminds residents that all offices and the Office of the Great Seal will ...
Dowagiac
News in Brief, Nov. 12
Niles city council to vote on medical marijuana ordinances Monday night NILES — The Niles City Council will hear ...
News
Businesses cracking down on underage tobacco purchases
In statewide inspections, 89.3 percent of retailers refrained from selling tobacco to minors under age 18, the Michigan ...
