Business
Oh My LLC reopens in downtown Niles
NILES — A downtown Niles business closed since November has made its long-awaited return. Oh My LLC, 307 ...
Community News
SMC honors Trustee Dr. Elaine Foster for 30 years of service
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College paid tribute Feb. 8 to Trustee Dr. Elaine Foster with a 30-year pin ...
Community News
Niles Charter Township approves 2023 road department agreement
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Select township streets in need of repairs and improvements will soon receive proper maintenance. ...
Lifestyles
PET OF THE WEEK: Sandy, of Michiana 4 Paws Rescue
Meet Sandy, a four-year-old dog with Michiana 4 Paws Rescue. Volunteers said Sandy is a loving, happy, friendly ...
Business
Brandywine grad opens physical therapy practice in downtown Niles
NILES — There’s a new business in town and the owner is no stranger to the Niles community. ...
Crime/Court
Berrien Springs man gets jail time, probation for domestic violence
NILES — A Berrien Springs man was given the chance on probation so he can stay out of ...
Community News
Edwardsburg Public Schools begins search for new superintendent
EDWARDSBURG — The Edwardsburg Public Schools Board of Education has begun its search for a new superintendent. The ...
Community News
Niles High School students raise more than $5,000 to fight cancer
NILES — A group of Niles High School students is doing its part to raise money for cancer ...
Business
Woodfire Trattoria wins 2023 Ice Time Chili Crawl
DOWAGIAC — Early morning bitter cold temperatures did not hinder the ice artisans last weekend at Dowagiac’s Ice ...
Community News
Cassopolis’ David Johnson attends State of the Union with Congressman Walberg
WASHINGTON D.C. — Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-05) had a special guest with him for President Joe Biden’s State ...
Crime/Court
Indiana man gets jail time for cocaine possession
NILES — An Indiana resident who also faces human smuggling charges in Uvalde, Texas, was sentenced to jail ...
Local Government
Niles Township tables feasibility study on new town hall location
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Township leaders have delayed the decision to hire a consulting firm regarding a proposed ...
Community News
Cass County organizations recognized with 2022 Graham Woodhouse Award
CASSOPOLIS — As the village of Cassopolis celebrates the continued success of the Imagine Cass project, the Southwest ...
Community News
Deb Rozewicz named CEO of Bronson Behavioral Health Hospital
BATTLE CREEK — Bronson Healthcare and Acadia Healthcare Company have named Deb Rozewicz, RN, as chief executive officer ...
Community News
SMC hosts annual Band Clinic Day
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College’s annual “Clinic Day” Feb. 3 featured four area school bands critiqued just in ...
Community News
Niles Elite Cheerleading turns in strong showing at state competition
NILES — A local athletics organization recently turned in a strong showing at the state level. Niles Elite ...
Crime/Court
Niles man gets prison time for BB gun assault
NILES — A Niles man is headed back to prison after being sentenced Monday in Berrien County Trial ...
Business
Beckwith Theatre announces 2023 season
DOWAGIAC — The Beckwith Theatre has announced its 2023 season. “We are very excited about the variety of ...
Business
Dowagiac hosts 26th annual Ice Time Festival
DOWAGIAC — Hundreds of visitors descended on downtown Dowagiac for its 26th annual Ice Time Festival on Saturday. ...
Crime/Court
Convicted murderer sentenced for 2020 Cassopolis armed robbery
CASSOPOLIS — A man in prison in Indiana for murder was sentenced Friday in Cass County Circuit Court ...
Community News
Berrien County Prosecutor visits commissioners
ST. JOSEPH — Berrien County Prosecutor Steve Pierangeli updated Berrien County Commissioners Thursday on the prosecutor’s office’s activities ...
Crime/Court
Edwardsburg woman living with 29 dogs gets probation
CASSOPOLIS — An Edwardsburg woman will have to pay more than $20,000 in restitution to Cass County Animal ...
Business
24-hour gym Elevate 24 SLR opens in Niles
NILES — A fitness brand familiar with the Niles community has set up shop in a new location ...
News
Icy roads contribute to Volinia Township crash
Icy road conditions contributed to a single-vehicle crash in Volinia Township Friday morning.
Berrien County
Greater Niles Chamber of Commerce announces Business Development Grant
NILES — A vision is becoming a reality. An endowment supporting the Greater Niles Chamber Business Development Grant ...
