High school basketball
Boys roundup: Vikings, Eddies. Bucks fall in season openers
Host South Bend Clay spoiled the season-opener for the Niles boys basketball team Tuesday night.
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High school basketball
Girls roundup: Rangers win in OT, Bucks top Titans
What a debut for Cassopolis girls basketball coach Stephon Luckey.
by Staff Report, Wednesday, December 8, 2021 12:31 pm
Education
Niles High School student leads effort to make 370 holiday cards for overseas troops
NILES — Sawyer Lundberg, a sophomore at Niles High School and member of the student council, spearheaded an effort for Niles High School students to ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, December 8, 2021 11:08 am
Dowagiac
Man who exposed himself at a Sister Lakes laundromat has bond set at $25,000
SISTER LAKES — A man who exposed himself to a mother and child at a Sister Lakes laundromat has been arraigned on aggravated indecent exposure ...
by Staff Report, Wednesday, December 8, 2021 9:58 am
High school basketball
UPDATED: Daily Data: Wednesday, Dec 8
GIRLS BASKETBALL BUCHANAN 49, MICHIGAN LUTHERAN 37 At St. Joseph BUCHANAN 49 Hailey Jonatzke 3, Jillian McKean 3, Claire Lietz 3, LaBria Austin 6, Hannah ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 7, 2021 11:50 pm
Dowagiac
Man arrested after exposing himself in front of woman, child at Sister Lakes laundromat
KEELER TOWNSHIP — A man is behind bars after confessing to masturbating in front of a woman and her daughter at a local business. The ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, December 7, 2021 8:25 am
Berrien County
COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 1,353,156 cases, 24,494 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Monday, Berrien County reported 20,365 COVID-19 cases and 328 deaths, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. ...
by Staff Report, Monday, December 6, 2021 4:13 pm
Brandywine Education
Police presence at Brandywine Middle/High School part of routine safety measures, administration says
NILES — After social media rumors swirled surrounding a lockdown at Brandywine Middle/High School Monday, district administration sent a letter to parents assuring them the ...
by Staff Report, Monday, December 6, 2021 4:08 pm
High school basketball
Bucks improve to 2-0 with win over Coloma
Despite All-State center Faith Carson being sidelined for much of the first two games of the season, Buchanan is 2-0 after defeating Benton Harbor and ...
by Staff Report, Monday, December 6, 2021 2:55 pm
Scoreboard
Daily Data: Saturday, Dec. 4
GIRLS BASKETBALL THREE RIVERS 64, NILES 58 (OT) At Niles THREE RIVERS 64 Rylie Glass 19, Emma Stasiuk 13, Macy Ivins 9, Gabby Charvat 8, ...
by Staff Report, Friday, December 3, 2021 11:31 pm
High school football
Seven Eddies earn MHSFCA All-Region honors
The Michigan High School Football Coaches Association has named seven Edwardsburg players Division 4 All-Region honors.
by Staff Report, Thursday, December 2, 2021 4:21 pm
High school football
Berrien Springs’ Hailey, Chung named MVPs
Jamal Hailey and Junyoung Chung, of Berrien Springs, were named the offensive and defensive Most Valuable Players of the All-BCS Athletic Conference football team for ...
by Staff Report, Thursday, December 2, 2021 3:23 pm
Scoreboard
Daily Data: Wednesday, Dec. 1
GIRLS BASKETBALL NILES 57, SOUTH HAVEN 43 At Niles SOUTH HAVEN 43 Yuma Doi 5, Lexi Eddy 3, Sandra Bermejo 2, Mashia Shelton 0, Myraql ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 30, 2021 10:00 pm
Cass County
Two arrested in Wayne Township on drug charges
WAYNE TOWNSHIP — Two were arrested Tuesday following a drug search near Dowagiac. The Cass County Drug Enforcement Team announced that on Tuesday detectives conducted ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 30, 2021 4:32 pm
Cass County
Ascension Borgess Lee Foundation to host Tree of Love lighting Wednesday
DOWAGIAC — One area foundation will be turning a part of Dowagiac pink Wednesday in support of providing life-saving care to women in Cass County. ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 30, 2021 3:47 pm
Berrien County
COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 1,301,593 cases, 23,732 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — As of Tuesday, Berrien County reported 19,437 COVID-19 cases and 323 deaths, according to the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 30, 2021 3:40 pm
high school soccer
Rangers’ Pflug named first-team All-Southwest 10 in soccer
Southwest 10 Conference soccer champion Hartford landed nine plays on the all-league squad, which was announced recently.
by Staff Report, Monday, November 29, 2021 3:00 pm
high school volleyball
Dodd earns All-Southwest 10 Conference first team
Mendon dominated the All-Southwest 10 Conference volleyball team with four first-team selections.
by Staff Report, Monday, November 29, 2021 11:28 am
Running
Nearly 1,700 runners, walkers participate in annual run
The 40th annual Niles-Buchanan YMCA Thanksgiving day run drew nearly 1,700 participants Thursday morning.
by Staff Report, Sunday, November 28, 2021 1:00 pm
Running
Daily Data: Friday, Nov. 26
RUNNING Niles-Buchanan YMCA Thanksgiving Day Run At Niles 5K Results Overall Male Winner Race Bettich, Stevensville – 16:55 Overall Female Winner Emily Pedzinski, Niles – ...
by Staff Report, Friday, November 26, 2021 12:08 am
Buchanan
Buchanan schools to require universal masking after Thanksgiving break
BUCHANAN — When students in grades kindergarten through seventh return to school after the Thanksgiving recess, they will be required to wear masks, according to ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 23, 2021 6:29 pm
Buchanan
Buchanan man injured in Pokagon Township crash
POKAGON TOWNSHIP — A Buchanan man was transported to the hospital Monday night after swerving to avoid a deer, according to the Cass County Sheriff’s ...
by Staff Report, Tuesday, November 23, 2021 12:59 pm
College football
Senior Day shut out: Irish Swat Yellowjackets 55-0
What started as a cold and somber morning in South Bend turned into a frenzy as Notre Dame bid farewell to its senior class the ...
by Staff Report, Sunday, November 21, 2021 6:53 pm
Berrien County
Inmate found dead at Berrien County Jail
ST. JOSEPH — An inmate at the Berrien County Jail was found dead Saturday morning, according to the Berrien County Sheriff’s Department. The inmate, David ...
by Staff Report, Saturday, November 20, 2021 3:29 pm
high school volleyball
BCS champion Buchanan dominants All-Red Division squad
The rewards for going undefeated in its BCS Athletic Conference Red Division schedule and winning the league tournament are paying off for the Buchanan volleyball ...
