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Dowagiac suspends utility disconnections for non-payments
DOWAGIAC — To offer relief for residents who may be impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak, the city of ...
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Dowagiac retail owners react to stay-at-home order
DOWAGIAC — When Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued a stay-at-home order Monday the Greater Dowagiac Chamber of Commerce ...
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Local churches turn to virtual services in the wake of coronavirus concerns
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Last Sunday, Dowagiac’s First United Methodist Church Pastor Chris Momany began his day like he ...
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City of Dowagiac accepting applications for fifth round of Neighborhood Enhancement Grant
DOWAGIAC — Residents living in the northern neighborhood of the city will now have a chance to improve ...
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Elkhart man sentenced in 2019 Edwardsburg incident
CASSOPOLIS — An Elkhart man found with drugs inside an Edwardsburg area home last February is going to ...
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Deadline extended to redeem property for delinquent taxes
CASSOPOLIS — Property owners in Michigan have received a last-minute reprieve in response to concerns surrounding the COVID-19 ...
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VBCDHD public health services remain open throughout the COVID-19 response
DOWAGIAC — To protect the public’s health and reduce the spread of COVID-19, Van Buren/Cass District Health Department ...
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Economic support available to small business owners
LANSING — The state of Michigan’s small business entrepreneurial support organizations have joined forces with the Michigan Economic ...
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Van Buren/Cass District Health Department public health services remain open amid COVID-19 response
DOWAGIAC — To protect the public’s health and reduce the spread of COVID-19, Van Buren/Cass District health Department ...
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Fitness flourishes despite coronavirus
NILES — The coronavirus has closed down gyms, fitness centers and exercise studios. However, it has not stopped ...
Business
Local small business owner looks to help restaurants
DOWAGIAC — A local Dowagiac small business owner is planning a way to help market local southwest Michigan ...
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SMC hosts master class with orchestra’s principal flutist
DOWAGIAC — A flute master class is a music lesson with an audience. Kathryne Salo, of Lansing, Southwest ...
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Pokagon Band donates food from local casinos to feed those in need
DOWAGIAC — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi have donated nine pallets of food totaling 7,450 pounds from its ...
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Retail stores reserve time for older adults, pregnant women
GRAND RAPIDS — SpartanNash and its family for retail stores will set aside time twice per week for ...
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Dowagiac City Hall temporarily limits lobby access
DOWAGIAC — In an effort to provide a safe place for business transactions and its employees, the ...
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Weather advisory warns of overnight storms, wind
SOUTHWESTERN MICHIGAN — Weather advisories for Thursday evening include potential thunderstorms and wind speeds of 45 to 50 ...
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SpartanNash retail stores reserve time for older adults, pregnant women, immunocompromised store guests
GRAND RAPIDS — SpartanNash and its family for retail stores will set aside time twice per week for ...
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ACTION Ministries makes changes to Saturday food pantry to ensure safety
DOWAGIAC — On any given Saturday, ACTION Ministries’ food pantry provides about 50 food donations to families. This ...
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Dowagiac Police Department to offer check-ins on children who are home due to school closures
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Police Department is making children’s safety a priority during the coronavirus pandemic. As more ...
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Berrien, Cass take precautions in wake of COVID-19
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — The COVID-19 coronavirus crisis has caused many changes in the last week, from schools and ...
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Dowagiac City Council cancels March 23 meeting
DOWAGIAC — Because of the City of Dowagiac is committed to following the guidelines provided by the Centers ...
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Dowagiac suspending utility disconnections for non-payment
DOWAGIAC — The city of Dowagiac is offering a relief for those whose finances may have been impacted ...
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Beckwith Theatre postpones season due to coronavirus concerns
DOWAGIAC — A local theater season is the most recent casualty of the coronavirus. The Beckwith Theatre Company, ...
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Despite event cancelation, sororities still looking to benefit Fitch Camp
DOWAGIAC — For more than a decade, a soup luncheon hosted by Xi Delta Mu and the Masters ...
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Senior centers close due to concern for the area’s most vulnerable population
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — With the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the state of Michigan rising daily, local ...
