High school sports
GALLERY: Busy day at Brandywine
Brandywine was a busy place on Saturday as the Bobcats hosted a quad with Maple Valley, Union City and Coloma, while later in the day ...
Staff Report, Author at Leader Publications
High school wrestling
ROUNDUP: Brandywine, Dowagiac wrestling teams 2-1 at quads
Both Brandywine and Dowagiac went 2-1 at their respective quads on Saturday, while Cassopolis was 0-2-1.
by Staff Report, Sunday, February 28, 2021 9:53 pm
Scoreboard
Daily Data: Sunday, Feb. 28
GIRLS BASKETBALL EDWARDSBURG 49, OTSEGO 32 At Edwardsburg OTSEGO 32 Aly Aldrich 3, Kendra Vanderlugt 2, Sabrina Powers 5, Jenna Ballman 1, Cali Miller 12, ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, February 28, 2021 9:46 am
Scoreboard
Daily Data: Saturday, Feb. 27
GIRLS BASKETBALL BUCHANAN 55, NILES 48 At Buchanan BUCHANAN 55 Hailey Jonatzke 9, Jillian McKean 6, Claire Lietz 2, LaBria Austin 13, Claire Shelton 0, ...
by Staff Report, Friday, February 26, 2021 11:22 pm
Berrien County
COVID-19 UPDATE: Berrien County reports new COVID-19 death
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Berrien County has reported one new COVID-19 death, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. As of Thursday, Berrien ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, February 25, 2021 4:20 pm
High school bowling
Tough week for local bowling teams
It was not the best of weeks for the Brandywine and Niles bowling teams.
by Staff Report, Thursday, February 25, 2021 1:03 pm
Scoreboard
UPDATED: Daily Data: Thursday, Feb. 25
GIRLS BASKETBALL BRANDYWINE 46, HARTFORD 39 At Niles HARTFORD 39 Khashya McCoy 18, Descenya Rodarte 8, Vanessa Delarosa 1, Alexis Snodgrass 10, Mercedes Requenes 2. ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, February 24, 2021 9:03 pm
Berrien County
COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 583,964 cases, 15,405 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 10,582 COVID-19 cases and 219 deaths, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, February 24, 2021 4:27 pm
Cass County
Cass County GOP censures Congressman Fred Upton for vote against Marjorie Taylor Greene
CASS COUNTY — Rep. Fred Upton has once again found himself at odds with the Cass County GOP. Upton, who was censured by the Cass ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, February 24, 2021 3:52 pm
Cassopolis
Cassopolis woman arrested for Dowagiac car theft
DOWAGIAC — Police officers recovered a stolen vehicle and arrested the driver within minutes of the vehicle being stolen, according to the Dowagiac Police Department. ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, February 24, 2021 12:39 pm
Berrien County
MSP Niles troopers arrest man who set own residence on fire
HAGAR TOWNSHIP – A Hagar Township man has been arrested on first degree arson charges after setting his own home on fire. Michigan State Police ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, February 23, 2021 4:57 pm
Berrien County
COVID-19 UPDATE: Berrien, Cass counties reports new COVID-19 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Berrien and Cass counties have reported one new COVID-19 death each, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. As ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, February 23, 2021 4:23 pm
Scoreboard
Daily Data; Tuesday, Feb. 23
BOYS BASKETBALL BENTON HARBOR 62, BRANDYWINE 54 At Niles BENTON HARBOR 62 Kentrell Pullian 22, Trucel Singleton 2, Tyler Meeks 2, Chris Moore 8, Kyle ...
by Staff Report, Monday, February 22, 2021 11:09 pm
Berrien County
COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 581,403 cases, 15,362 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 10,541 COVID-19 cases and 218 deaths, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. ...
by Staff Report, Monday, February 22, 2021 4:25 pm
Scoreboard
Daily Data: Monday, Feb. 22
WRESTLING COLDWATER 36, NILES 35 (Niles minus 1 unsportsmanlike conduct) At Battle Creek 103: Double forfeit 112: Hashed Abdullah (CO) p. Brock Clendenin 0:25; 119: ...
by Staff Report, Monday, February 22, 2021 2:41 pm
High school basketball
Eddies rise to the top of the Wolverine Conference standings
The Edwardsburg boys and girls basketball teams are off to a successful start.
by Staff Report, Monday, February 22, 2021 12:53 pm
High school basketball
Vikings, Chieftains struggling to find wins
The Dowagiac and Niles boys basketball teams continue to struggle to find wins early in the 2020-21 season.
by Staff Report, Monday, February 22, 2021 11:47 am
Cass County
Elkhart man killed in snowmobile crash near Dowagiac
SILVER CREEK TOWNSHIP — An Elkhart man was killed in a snowmobile accident near Dowagiac Saturday evening, according to the Cass County Sheriff’s Department. The department ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, February 21, 2021 8:05 am
Scoreboard
UPDATED: Daily Data: Saturday, Feb. 20
GIRLS BASKETBALL BRANDYWINE 43, DOWAGIAC 23 At Niles DOWAGIAC 23 Erin Beck 3, Calley Ruff 4, Jaleana Payne 3, Kimi Beattie 0, Allie Connor 4, ...
by Staff Report, Friday, February 19, 2021 10:21 pm
Scoreboard
UPDATED: Daily Data: Friday, Feb. 19
GIRLS BASKETBALL BUCHANAN 42, BRANDYWINE 37 At Buchanan BRANDYWINE 37 Ellie Knapp 11, Alysa Adamczyk 2, Malikiyyah Abdullah 5, Oliva Laurita 0, Kadence Brumitt 15, ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, February 18, 2021 10:41 pm
Berrien County
COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 578,091 cases, 15,273 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Thursday, Berrien County reported 10,481 COVID-19 cases and 216 deaths, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, February 18, 2021 4:21 pm
Scoreboard
Daily Data: Thursday, Feb. 18
WRESTLING SOUTH HAVEN 45, BRANDYWINE 25 At Berrien Springs 103: Ronaldo Vergara (SH) wins by forfeit; 112: Kaiden Rieth (BW) d. Osvaldo Vergara 3-1); 119: ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, February 18, 2021 12:11 pm
Cass County
Suspect arraigned on meth charges in Milton Township
CASSOPOLIS — A Milton Township man was arraigned on Wednesday in Cass County Circuit Court on drug charges. Larry Morbach, 50, was charged with possession ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, February 17, 2021 5:03 pm
Berrien County
COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 577,203 cases, 15,188 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Wednesday, Berrien County reported 10,470 COVID-19 cases and 216 deaths, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, February 17, 2021 3:56 pm
Cassopolis
Cassopolis man arrested for drug possession
NILES TOWNSHIP — A Cassopolis man was arrested on drug and weapons charges following a traffic stop in Niles Township. Troopers from the Michigan State ...
