Opinion
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Why did Gov. Whitmer use her veto authority and shift 2020 budget funds?
Why did Gov. Whitmer use her veto authority and shift 2020 budget funds? During this past summer, the ...
Why did Gov. Whitmer use her veto authority and shift 2020 budget funds? During this past summer, the ...
Growing up, my family was never the most festive family on the block. For Christmas, we never hung ...
Last month the governor cut almost $1 billion from the state’s new budget through 147 line-item vetoes and ...
This year my Starfish recognition goes to someone who has more than become a part of the Dowagiac ...
In 1863 President Lincoln proclaimed the final Thursday of November each year to be observed nationwide as an ...
The Young Professionals of Greater Dowagiac would like to thank all those who made the fourth annual Mommy ...
Chrissie Kaufmann is a group fitness instructor at the YMCA of Southwest Michigan. When we have a need or ...
There’s no denying it, southwest Michigan. Winter is here. The silver lining? So is the holiday season. I ...
Here at Leader Publications, we are officially one month into the production of our biggest project all year. ...
If you are like me, you have most likely already seen advertisements from online retailers for Black Friday ...
Last week I had the pleasure of joining a group of co-workers at the Dowagiac Chamber of Commerce’s ...
I’m a meat and potatoes kinda’ guy. I enjoy a good steak — better yet, give me a ...
November is National Family Caregivers Month, a time to recognize and celebrate all who sacrifice to take care ...
Monday, Leader Publications will not be putting out newspapers. Instead, our reporters will be celebrating the federal and ...
What a great weekend of high school sports. Between the beginning of the football playoffs and the completion ...
Brad Paquette, R, represents the 78th District, which covers Berrien County. In September, the legislature passed 16 balanced budgets ...
Carol Bealor is the director at the Cass County Friend of the Court. This year, the Friend of the ...
Michigan has a strong hunting heritage. From bear, deer, elk and small game to upland birds, turkey, waterfowl ...
Tomorrow, little ghosts, ghouls, princesses and action heroes will be roaming the streets of southwest Michigan. That’s right, ...
Earlier this month, Niles Community Schools accepted an invitation to join the Berrien-Cass-St. Joseph League as our high ...
Most of us own cars. They represent one of the most important investments in our lives. In the ...
Those of you who are regular readers of this space may have noticed my absence over the past ...
“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view. … Until you ...
There are tens of thousands of licensed professional counselors throughout Michigan whose profession was recently threatened by a ...
From Niles’ SLR Pilates to Dowagiac’s Deck the Halls and Cassopolis’ Artisan Shoppe, business in southwest Michigan is ...