Letters to the Editor
Teter displays good judgment and superior experience
When I think of all the qualifications I would like to see in the Circuit Court Judge for ...
Columns
Participation in local politics needs to happen year round
No matter how much of a circus this election cycle has been, one thing is for certain: It ...
Columns
Kincheloe PTO making a difference
“A single, ordinary person still can make a difference — and single, ordinary people are doing precisely that every ...
Leader Columnists
Sometimes you just know when it’s time
Pulitzer Prize winning author John Ed Pearce once wrote that, “Home is a place you grow up wanting ...
Leader Columnists
Doing what I love where I love to be
One of my favorite gifts I ever received was an old, beaten up typewriter. I must have been ...
Letters to the Editor
A vote for Clements is a vote against the Washington establishment
Fred Upton has been in office for 30 years. If you feel that Washington is broken then Upton ...
Letters to the Editor
Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain
During the debate at Southwestern Michigan College Monday, Rep. Aaron Miller played a great Wizard of Oz, but ...
Letters to the Editor
Herman’s fairness, temperament make him the best choice for judge
I support Mark Herman for Cass County Circuit Court Judge because Mark has continuously worked in and served ...
Columns
Thanks for everything, Mike
I enjoy sharing these weekly stories about my friends and family. The people I know say and do some ...
Columns
Edwardsburg authors on display at museum
The Edwardsburg Area Historical Museum has added a new semi permanent display to its collection.
Columns
Hats off to school principals
October is National School Principals’ Month. If you know any school principals, take a little time to let ...
Columns
Man rowing across Lake Michigan to show support for childhood cancer
We have made great strides in the fight against pediatric cancer, yet cancer remains the leading cause of ...
Niles
A fresh set of eyes will serve Niles well
I am a lifelong resident of Niles and a business owner in the downtown area. When choosing my ...
Niles
Former councilwoman supports Shelton
I am writing this letter in support of Nick Shelton who is running for Niles City Mayor because ...
Niles
Business background will serve Shelton well
Nick Shelton should be our next mayor. In the past two years that I’ve known Nick I have ...
Columns
Colin Kaepernick, a patriot?
The American flag is made of cloth, usually cotton but sometimes artificial fibers. Everybody knows that the 13 ...
Niles
Why pick Nick?
Nick Shelton is extremely loyal and one of those people that you always want to have in your ...
Leader Columnists
Leader team focused on providing more news
Change is the one constant in this world, probably more reliable than the famed death and taxes that ...
Leader Columnists
Continuing to entertain our readers
Anyone who has spent time in southwest Michigan and northern Indiana is apt to tell you that the ...
Letters to the Editor
Republicans need to support their presidential candidate
I am so disappointed in some of my favorite Republicans: the Bushes, Mitt Romney, John Kasich (who I ...
Letters to the Editor
Misogyny a core tenet of Trump campaign
Misogyny is defined as entrenched prejudices against, contempt for, and (at times) hatred of women or girls. It ...
Columns
A whole lot to say
Sometimes, saying a lot requires very few words. Sometimes, rambling on and on says nothing at all. When ...
Editorials
College continues to invest in local students
Nearly a year after taking the wraps off its renovated O’Leary Building, officials with Southwestern Michigan College finally ...
Letters to the Editor
Hillary Clinton has my vote
Hillary Clinton is clearly the right choice to become our next commander in chief My 20 years in ...
Letters to the Editor
Townhip residents encourage city voters to ‘Pick Nick
I am writing about Nick Shelton whom is running for Mayor of Niles. My husband and I have ...
