Education
RoboRangers prepare for competition
CASSOPOLIS — Monday morning, a group of high school students sat around a room, tinkering with a metal ...
News
MEC accepting scholarship applications
CASSOPOLIS — Midwest Energy and Communications is now accepting applications for its 2020 scholarship program. High school seniors ...
Education
Cass grad named MSU associate dean of undergraduate studies
LANSING — Dave Weatherspoon, professor in agriculture, food and resource economics, has been named associate dean for undergraduate ...
Education
Great Start playgroup program expands into Edwardsburg
CASSOPOLIS — Cass County parents now have twice the opportunities each month to engage their children in a ...
Education
Young Americans host performance at Ross Beatty
CASSOPOLIS — Tuesday night, Cassopolis students sang, leaped and danced their way across the stage at Ross Beatty ...
News
Southwest Michigan teen creative writing challenge still accepting entries
DOWAGIAC — Artists and writers in grades seventh through 12th could start off the new year showcasing their ...
Education
Youth Advisory Council creates, donates blankets
BUCHANAN — For weeks, members of the Youth Advisory Council were busy tying together 30 blankets of varying ...
Education
Great Start Cass County hosts Breakfast with Santa
CASSOPOLIS — This weekend, the halls of Lewis Cass Intermediate School District’s Brookside Learning Center in Cassopolis were ...
Southwestern Michigan College
Hartsell named Miss Cassopolis 2020
CASSOPOLIS — Sunday afternoon, Cassopolis teens Kaitlyn Hartsell and Adanna Collett stood, pinky fingers linked, on the stage ...
Education
Two graduate from jail education program
CASSOPOLIS — Thursday afternoon, Elkhart residents Charity Brooks and Michelle Garcia stood inside of a small classroom in ...
Southwestern Michigan College
Cass County sophomores attend SMC Career Awareness Day
DOWAGIAC — More than 500 Dowagiac, Cassopolis, Edwardsburg and Marcellus sophomores attended Lewis Cass Intermediate School District’s Career ...
Education
Tristin Gless crowned Miss Cassopolis
CASSOPOLIS — Tristin Gless, 17, a senior at Ross Beatty High School, has always dreamed of becoming Miss ...
Education
Ranger band reflects on successful season
CASSOPOLIS — As the Cassopolis football team is preparing for the playoffs, they are not the only team ...
Education
Hand-knit hats, gloves donated to Cass County schools
DOWAGIAC — Last week, a table inside of Dowagiac’s Patrick Hamilton Elementary School was covered in pairs of ...
Niles
Area bands perform at MSBOA festival in Niles
NILES — The Brandywine High School Marching Band color guard tossed streamers into the air around their performing ...
Education
Local high school equestrian teams rely on community support
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Local equestrian teams gallop a gray line in terms of being affiliated and recognized as ...
Education
Youth Advisory Council assists with piggy bank project
BUCHANAN — Members of the Michigan Gateway Community Foundation’s Youth Advisory Council helped to complete piggy banks at ...
Newsletter Cassopolis
PHOTO STORY: McLoughlin Foundation donates to Cassopolis, Dowagiac students
DOWAGIAC — Last Thursday morning, the aisles of Target in Mishawaka were packed with first through fourth-grade students ...
Education
‘Meet Up and Eat Up’ at the Cass County Fair
For families with children, the Meet Up and Eat Up Program is feeding children 18 years and younger ...
News
Blue Crew Brew gets approval for coffee shop location
During the 2017-2018 school year, a group of Ross Beatty juniors and seniors set out to open a ...
Education
Meet the Teacher: Morgan First, Sam Adams Elementary School
Educators are perhaps the greatest population of unsung heroes in Berrien and Cass County. This school year, Leader ...
Cassopolis Education
Meet the teacher: Corey Sheets, Sam Adams Elementary School
Educators are perhaps the greatest population of unsung heroes in Berrien and Cass County. This school year, Leader ...
News Main
Kalamazoo Wings players visit Sam Adams Elementary
CASSOPOLIS — On Jan. 9, Sam Adams Elementary School students had four special visitors from out of town. ...
News Main
Robo Rangers get to work
CASSOPOLIS — Tightening bolts, programming motions, or climbing steps and stacking objects might not be the first thing ...
News
FIRST Robotics season launches at LMC
The 26 youth teams participating in this year’s FIRST Robotics Competition will be taking their skills to new ...
