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DUS seeks to fill vacant board seat
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac Union Schools Board of Education is seeking interested applicants to fill an upcoming vacant board ...
Education
Lewis Cass ISD board votes to change district name
CASSOPOLIS — After months of deliberation, the Lewis Cass Intermediate School District has decided to change its name. ...
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Sister Lakes Secret Santa aims to spread holiday cheer
SISTER LAKES — Santa Claus and his helpers have punched in early to help make sure Sister Lakes ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Berrien, Cass, Van Buren counties report new COVID-19 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Southwest Michigan counties reported new COVID-19 deaths Tuesday, according to the Michigan Department of Health ...
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DUS to go virtual for one week following winter break
DOWAGIAC — Students at Dowagiac Union Schools will begin the new year in distance learning. During Monday evening’s ...
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City council approves GIS mapping system for Dowagiac cemetery
DOWAGIAC — Dowagiac community members will soon receive easier access to cemetery services. The Dowagiac City Council approved ...
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New wing of Dowagiac District Library ready to serve its community
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac District Library may be under construction, but its brand new wing is open for ...
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Michigan reports 437,985 cases, 10,752 deaths
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Since Saturday, the state of Michigan has averaged 3,602 new COVID-19 cases per day, according ...
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COVID-19 vaccinations started today at Michigan hospitals
LANSING — Frontline health care workers at two Michigan hospitals today were the first people in the state ...
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Dowagiac sorority donates $1,000 to Shop With a Cop program
DOWAGIAC — A local sorority gave the Dowagiac Police Department an early Christmas gift on Friday. Members of ...
Business
GALLERY: Dowagiac celebrates Holidays by Moonlight
Business was bustling in downtown Dowagiac Thursday night as several businesses stayed open for an extended hours shopping ...
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Dowagiac bakery creates Front Street using gingerbread
DOWAGIAC — A local bakery’s latest project puts a tasty spin on the downtown Dowagiac strip. The Baker’s ...
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Dowagiac Police Log — Dec. 4-6
Friday, Dec. 4 7:25 a.m. — 55000 block Colby, general assist 11:50 a.m. — N. Front/W. Prairie Ronde, traffic ...
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Lyons Industries doing its part to support local restaurants amid pandemic restrictions
DOWAGIAC — The COVID-19 pandemic has done a number on small businesses across the state of Michigan, especially ...
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City of Dowagiac installs utility payment kiosk in Family Fare
DOWAGIAC — City of Dowagiac utility customers will soon be able to pay their utilities at a safe, ...
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Edwardsburg woman living with 100 animals in ‘unacceptable’ conditions gets probation
An Edwardsburg woman who was found with more than 100 animals living in poor condition at her residence ...
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Judge tells twice-convicted home invader to ‘find another line of work,’ suggests McDonald’s job instead of crime
CASSOPOLIS — A habitual burglar already in prison for home invasion will stay in prison longer now after ...
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Salvation Army calls for public support
NILES — The Salvation Army is ringing the bells to call for immediate support. Every year, the red ...
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Michigan’s epidemic order extension a blow to Dowagiac restaurants
DOWAGIAC — Local eateries hoping to open their doors to guests must wait a bit longer. In a ...
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Van Buren/Cass District Health Department launches weekly public health videos
CASS COUNTY — Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, many Cass County residents have looked forward to ...
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Dowagiac still in the running as MAMA finalizes site plans for new command center
DOWAGIAC — Dreams of Dowagiac hosting a space command center could come true as early as next year. ...
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Dowagiac Fire Department welcomes donations for annual Toys for Tots program
DOWAGIAC — The Cass County Toys for Tots program is in full swing, and Dowagiac businesses are doing ...
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Ascension Michigan expands online mental health and counseling services
WARREN, Mich. — Ascension Michigan, which includes Dowagiac’s Ascension Borgess Lee Hospital, is increasing access to essential mental ...
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Captain Samuel Felt DAR announces Good Citizens awards
CASS COUNTY — The Captain Samuel Felt Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution recently announced its 2020 Outstanding ...
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C. Wimberley’s Feed the Hungry campaign rep provides update to Rotary
DOWAGIAC — C. Wimberley’s Feed the Hungry campaign was the topic at hand at the Dowagiac Rotary Club’s ...
