Leader Columnists

Weigh in on who is the ‘Best of the Best’

In today’s society it seems that mediocre is often considered “good enough.”

Leader Columnists

Always consider the source

You never realize how many contacts you have in your email account until you’ve been hacked.

Editorials

Combatting summer food insecurity

It may be difficult to believe, but one in every five children in America lives in a household ...

Columns

Will Arnold run?

“I don’t know how they’re going to get all of them on that plane!”

Editorials

In campaign for school bonds, information will be essential

Last week, leaders with Dowagiac Union Schools won the first victory in what’s sure to be a tough ...

Editorials

Quick support says a lot about Buchanan community

In the early hours of Tuesday morning, firefighters in Buchanan were called to the scene of a blaze ...

Editorials

Summer reading keeps kids’ minds active

While the large number of snow days may have kept them in class a little bit longer than ...

Editorials

What about the bridge update?

Sometimes even the best laid plans don’t turn out exactly as you would like them to. We told ...

Columns

A generation attacked by numbers

My generation is being attacked by numbers.

Editorials

‘Tis the season to go golfing

With summer having unofficially begun over the Memorial Day weekend, you may begin to see an upswing in ...

Editorials

Community committed to culture

Since it opened inside the former Behnke Paint building in early 2013, one of the longstanding questions that ...

Columns

A summer of safety

Welcome to June and, hopefully, in Michigan, our summer is here.

Columns

Celebrate freedom, but never forget the cost

Our calendar has two “holidays” a few weeks apart that can go unnoticed as to importance and impact.

Leader Columnists

To hate or celebrate?

Headlines filling airtime on national news seem to have inspired a common theme on social media this week, ...

Leader Columnists

Finding balance between summer fun, learning

Two pieces of orange construction paper taped to the wall in my home office pretty much says it ...

Editorials

Help police keep criminals off streets

Those who picked up today’s newspaper likely saw on the front page a new weekly feature called “Niles’ ...

Columns

Long-range planning at the shelter

Hannibal King enjoyed every fourth Thursday at the Shelter for Starving Artists and Underpaid Academics.

Columns

Don’t forget the ‘regular’ kids

“I’m just an ordinary average guy. My friends all are boring. And so am I. We’re just ordinary, ...

Editorials

District’s investment in technology lays foundation for the future

Over the last 20 years, the changes to the ways our society lives, works and plays can increasingly ...

Editorials

All could learn from new citizen’s patriotism

A couple of weeks ago, one of Berrien County’s leaders became an American citizen.

Editorials

Commitment to education will create ‘bond’ for Niles, Dowagiac

Although only separated by about 14 miles, Niles and Dowagiac are certainly unique cities that each has its ...

Editorials

Commitment to education will create ‘bond’ for Niles, Dowagiac

Although only separated by about 14 miles, Niles and Dowagiac are certainly unique cities that each has its ...

Columns

Ask Trooper Rob: Moving over for emergency vehicles

“Would you please explain the “Move Over Law” as it concerns Michigan?”  — Cindy from Niles Cindy, thank ...

Letters to the Editor

Great job, coach

I see my daughter picked the right sport to play. Jill Weber, Niles Community Schools is blessed to ...

Letters to the Editor

Community supports its students

Michigan Gateway Community Foundation is a collection of endowed funds from which we make grants for charitable purposes. ...

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