Education
LMC launches teaching winery
The college created the Great Lakes Wine Institute in response to a rapidly-growing regional wine industry and a ...
Berrien County
Ring Lardner second quarter honor roll
The following students at Ring Lardner Middle School in Niles made either the honor roll or presidents honor ...
Berrien County
Diabetes support group forming
The Ferry Street Resource Center has received a state grant that will allow it to offer a support ...
Cass County
Dowagiac man hit and killed while walking on M-51
A pedestrian walking on M-51 was struck and killed by a vehicle late Thursday evening in Pokagon Township.
Cass County
Cassopolis woman’s death caused by hypothermia
According to Cassopolis Chief of Police, Frank Williams, Jr., at 8:40 a.m. his department received a call from ...
Berrien County
United Way awards top businesses
United Way of Southwest Michigan surpassed its 2014 campaign goal and raised $3,755,759, an eight percent increase from ...
Berrien County
Churches, chamber create Niles Cares Initiative
The Four Flags Area Chamber of Commerce is working with area churches and non-profit organizations to figure out ...
Berrien County
Volunteer of the week: Dana Bunch, of Niles
Dana Bunch, of Niles, volunteers as a donation coordinator for Project WARM, a weather amnesty shelter for homeless ...
Berrien County
Broadway Street to be improved
Broadway Street in Niles is set to receive major improvements this spring.
Berrien County
Masquerade ball in Niles this weekend
Tickets are still available for Saturday’s Sweetheart Masquerade Ball, hosted by the Four Flags Area Chamber of Commerce.
Berrien County
Niles woman injured in accident
A 58-year-old Niles woman was extricated from her vehicle after a head-on collision with a teenage driver who ...
Berrien County
St. Mary’s students help the homeless
Nearly a dozen fourth- and fifth-graders squeezed into a small kitchen at St. Mary’s Catholic School Tuesday afternoon ...
Berrien County
Niles police log Feb. 2-3, 2015
2:27 a.m. — 1300 block Sheffield, assault and battery
Berrien County
Niles considers cutting half-day kindergarten
Niles Community Schools is considering eliminating its half-day kindergarten option beginning next school year in order to give ...
Berrien County
Contract approved for new Niles superintendent
The board approved a three-year contract with a $125,000 salary for new Supt. Dan Applegate.
Berrien County
Niles police log Jan. 28-29, 2014
Jan. 28 12:38 a.m. — 000 block N. St. Joseph, suspicious situation 1:05 a.m. — 1800 block Howard, ...
Berrien County
Storm dumps two feet of snow in Niles area
The Super Bowl Sunday snow event led to cancelations throughout Berrien and Cass counties and left people digging ...
Berrien County
Dog rescued from Niles house fire
A Niles man returned home from work to find his house on fire Monday afternoon, prompting at least ...
Berrien County
Niles business not affected by bridge project
Downtown Niles businesses are reporting that the Main Street Bridge replacement project is not affecting their business negatively.
Berrien County
LMC releases Dean’s, President’s lists
Lake Michigan College has announced that 115 students were named to the President’s List and 126 to the ...
Berrien County
Former MSP Niles Post building razed
After standing for more than 60 years, the building that was once home to the Michigan State Police ...
Berrien County
County discusses merger of public transportation
The creation of a countywide public transportation system was discussed by the Berrien County Board of Commissioners in ...
Berrien County
Local students participate in Fernwood Art Show
Those wanting to get away from the Super Bowl hype this weekend have another, more refined, option available ...
Berrien County
Niles police log Jan. 26-27, 2014
Jan. 26 7:51 a.m. — N. 4th/E. Main, traffic stop 1:53 a.m. — 1700 block Renaissance, alarm 9:18 ...
Berrien County
Niles bridge project may affect Bring It car shows
The future is unclear for the popular Bring It Cruise In and Car Show because of the ongoing ...
