Berrien County
Student to represent Niles in Washington, D.C.
Katelyn Mueller always loved the idea of being creative, but said she never had the knack for the ...
Berrien County
Group eyes management of Plym Park Golf Course
Niles Mayor Mike McCauslin said he has been approached by a group of people interested in putting together ...
Berrien County
Buried hydrants pose potential problem for firefighters
There is a problem buried beneath the snow around Niles.
Education
‘America’s Got Talent’ semi-finalists to perform at LMC Mendel Center
BENTON TOWNSHIP — Classic children’s tales are coming to the LMC Mendel Center Mainstage when “The Ugly Duckling” ...
Cass County
Road commission continues to collaborate
The road commission boards for Cass and St. Joseph counties have been working together to carefully evaluate long-term ...
Community News
Police work to apprehend prison escapee
LANSING — The Michigan State Police (MSP) and Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) are working with the U.S. ...
Berrien County
Niles Police log Jan. 27, 2014
Jan. 27 7:51 a.m. — 1200 block N. 5th, traffic/hit and run/operating while intoxicated 8:07 a.m. — N. ...
Berrien County
Niles, Buchanan schools to welcome motivational speaker
Bill Ballenger, motivational speaker and international recording artist, is bringing his “Break the Grey” program to Buchanan and ...
Berrien County
Niles music legend Tommy James talks movie, future projects
One of Niles’ most successful musicians, Tommy James, is keeping busy.
Berrien County
LMC music department to perform
The Lake Michigan College Music Department will present a faculty recital at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 16 in ...
Berrien County
‘Generations of Giving’ donor match program key for Red Cross
The American Red Cross of Berrien County is pleased to announce the launch of a new “Generations of ...
Berrien County
Anti-bullying program begins at Northside
Pre-school students at Northside Child Development Center will be performing random acts of kindness this week and next ...
Berrien County
Pizza Transit to hosts fundraising event Saturday
Pizza Transit will host its third Rock for the Cure event from 8 p.m. to midnight Saturday at ...
Berrien County
Bowler overcomes eye disease to set Niles record
Diagnosed with a form of macular degeneration as a teenager, DJ Cox doesn’t see the world the same ...
News
Irwin wins People’s Choice
EAU CLAIRE — Despite the freezing temperatures and snowfall, the 2014 Miss Spirit of Blossomtime Pageant was held ...
Berrien County
Niles Police log Jan. 23-26, 2014
Jan. 23 2:41 a.m. — 600 block Chicago, suspicious situation 9:29 a.m. — S. 3rd/Broadway, property damage accident ...
Cass County
Dowagiac City Council approves utility hike
After a unanimous vote by the officials present, the Dowagiac City Council approved increase to the city’s electric ...
Cass County
Carvers prepare for Dowagiac ice festival
Parrots, penguins and other sorts of wildlife will invade downtown’s Beckwith Park Saturday afternoon.
Berrien County
Library reschedules Making Change financial course
The Niles District Library has postponed the start of its ‘Making Change’ course to 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. ...
Berrien County
Districts look to make up lost time from bad weather
One of the coldest and snowiest winters in recent memory is forcing local school officials to think about ...
Berrien County
Niles post welcomes two new police dogs
The Michigan State Police Post in Niles recently welcomed two new additions to its canine ranks.
Berrien County
Free leadership training offered by chamber, Skylight Leadership
The Four Flags Area Chamber of Commerce will hold complimentary leadership training for its members at the Four ...
Cass County
Van hits plow truck in Cass County
A van carrying three young children rear-ended a snowplow Monday afternoon in Cass County.
Cass County
Cass County motorists could be ticketed
For the second time this month, Cass County officials declared a snow emergency for the county, in response ...
Berrien County
Niles resident, three others injured in crash
A Niles man and three others were sent to the hospital after a two-vehicle accident Sunday afternoon in ...
