Editorials
ISD program promotes literacy, creativity
Whether it’s sitting down in a dark theater for nearly three hours watching spectacles of computer-generated graphics go ...
Editorials
Memorial Day in quotes
Whether you are watching a parade or grilling burgers in the backyard with your family this Memorial Day, ...
Editorials
A job well done
For the last 24 years, leaders in the city of Dowagiac have been enriching culture in Cass County, ...
Editorials
A worthy dedication
On Saturday, the Brandywine softball team celebrated a long-time teacher, coach and fan alongside the community with the ...
Editorials
Police cameras a wise investment
The old saying is that, “a picture is worth a thousand words.” Well, a video can mean that ...
Editorials
Caregiver education essential
On Tuesday, the Cass County COA hosted its first ever conference focusing on education and training on a ...
Editorials
Guns have no place in school
There are many laws that need to be changed in the state of Michigan. We can’t think of ...
Letters to the Editor
Thank you voters for supporting our students
Thank you Niles voters for your recent support of our teachers, our staff, our administrators and, most of ...
Leader Columnists
Michiana is blossoming
It seems everywhere I look these days, I see growth. Michiana is showing the most literal representation of ...
Leader Columnists
Presidential race needs surprise candidate
All indications are that next year’s presidential primary is going to feature a crowded field, but I’m casting ...
Columns
Arnold fixes the roads
Big John Hudson bounced through the front door of the diner and serpentined his way to the big ...
Columns
Pat Ham lunch aids do a stellar job
Imagine a snowy, blowy day at school. Students are restless from being inside and trying to focus when ...
Columns
Pledge to share the road
With warmer weather approaching, more bicycles have been and will be seen on the roads. The Michigan Vehicle ...
Editorials
Open dialog matters
The leaders of the Dowagiac Police Department recently announced that they will be hitting the streets later this ...
Editorials
Bertrand Twp. citizens deserve safe, efficient equipment
Imagine a loved one has been taken to the hospital, and the doctor has decided that an emergency ...
Editorials
Municipalities can’t wait on state to fix our roads
Until state legislators can come up with a way to fix roads that makes sense, local municipalities will ...
Editorials
County board continues commitment to history
Some of the county’s oldest remaining artifacts aren’t located inside the shelves of the Dowagiac Area History Museum ...
Editorials
Support our local leagues
Although school is still in session, summer baseball has gotten under way throughout southwest Michigan.
Columns
Look at all the history around us
Sometimes we look at things, but we don’t really see them.
Columns
I am not a worker by definition
You may have noticed that at the end of my weekly column it says: “works at the Edwardsburg ...
Editorials
Proposal 1 failure puts focus on lawmakers
Michigan voters sent a clear message to legislators on Tuesday when they overwhelmingly nixed the complicated Proposal 1. ...
Letters to the Editor
Thank you for the help Garry Malich
Sister Lakes Elementary staff would like to thank Mr. Garry Malich.
Editorials
Neighboring election highlights need for community involvement
For Dowagiac residents hitting the polls Tuesday, only a single question awaited them on the ballot – which ...
Letters to the Editor
Search was excessive
Referencing the article printed in the Niles Daily Star on May 1, 2015, about the execution of a ...
