Business
Hydro Cassopolis presents donation, multi-year pledge to Cass Kickstart to Careers
CASSOPOLIS — A new business has pledged its commitment to the future of Cassopolis with its donation to ...
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Dowagiac honors February Students of The Month
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Union Schools Board of Education honored the district’s February Students of The Month during ...
Education
Buchanan Community Schools releases facts, information website for 2023 bond proposal
BUCHANAN — Buchanan Community Schools is hoping to change the minds of voters and try again to make ...
Community News
Dowagiac 175: The Frontier Era
2023 marks the 175th anniversary of the founding of Dowagiac. To celebrate this milestone, Leader Publications – with ...
Education
WATCH: Brandywine elementary students jam out in ‘Big Rock Show’
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — Community members who attended Monday’s Brandywine Board of Education meeting were treated to a ...
Education
Brandywine school board approves changes to meeting schedule
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — The Brandywine Community Schools Board of Education approved changes to its April and May ...
College
LMC Earn and Learn Program offers 2023 summer internships
BENTON HARBOR — Lake Michigan College is accepting applications from students and local employers to take part in ...
Southwestern Michigan College
SMC finds instant success in athletics – HORIZONS 2023
When Southwestern Michigan College decided to revive its athletic teams after more than 25 yards in 2020, no ...
Education
Dowagiac Union Schools seeks renewal of non-homestead millage
DOWAGIAC — On May 2, voters residing within the Dowagiac Union Schools district boundaries will be asked to ...
Education
Entire May 2022 LMC Nursing cohort passes NCLEX-RN exam
BENTON HARBOR — Lake Michigan College’s entire May 2022 graduating nursing cohort passed the National Council Licensure Examination ...
Education
LMC postpones millage renewal proposal
BENTON HARBOR — At a special meeting this morning, the Lake Michigan College Board of Trustees unanimously voted ...
Community News
SMC to host career fairs at Dowagiac, Niles campuses
DOWAGIAC — Connecting with local and national employers at Southwestern Michigan College’s Career Fair will be twice as ...
Community News
Niles High School to perform musical ‘You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown’
NILES — Students from Niles High School are preparing for their first in-person musical performance of 2023. The ...
Community News
School safety gains, FFA students highlighted at Cassopolis’ Board of Education meeting
CASSOPOLIS — At Monday’s Cassopolis Public Schools Board meeting, School Security Officer Chris Bergen presented a report on ...
Education
Brandywine board meeting ends after failure to adopt agenda
NILES — Monday’s Brandywine Board of Education meeting ended only minutes after starting but that didn’t stop community ...
Education
SMC’s Recognition Day celebrates wrestlers, graduating student athletes
DOWAGIAC — Southwestern Michigan College Recognition Day Feb. 25 during basketball games with the Glen Oaks Community College ...
Education
Berrien RESA to host the annual Science Olympiad competition
BERRIEN COUNTY — Berrien RESA will be hosting its annual Science Olympiad competition from 9:15 a.m. to 2 ...
Community News
Dowagiac honors January Students of The Month
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Union Schools Board of Education honored the district’s January Students of The Month during ...
Community News
Niles Community Schools approves new CTE course
NILES — A new course designed to give students an overview of the ever-evolving healthcare system will soon ...
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Someday came sooner rather than later for Andrew Dohm’s career in classroom
DOWAGIAC — It’s not like Andrew Dohm came to Southwestern Michigan College from Berrien Springs and never left. ...
Education
Edwardsburg superintendent reflects on career after announcing retirement
EDWARDSBURG — A longtime local educator will be saying goodbye to the world of lesson planning, curriculum crafting ...
Community News
Brandywine high schoolers form group to gather support for students in district
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — A local student group is working to keep its student body engaged and involved ...
Education
Community speaks out at Brandywine board meeting
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — During Monday night’s Brandywine Community Schools Board of Education meeting, more than a dozen ...
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Brandywine suspends adding ‘sexually explicit, violent’ books to middle/high school library
NILES CHARTER TOWNSHIP — A controversial debate over book policy in the Brandywine Community Schools district reached a ...
Education
Dowagiac Union High student suspended after threatening comments
DOWAGIAC — A Dowagiac Union High School student has been suspended after making comments that were “not appropriate ...
