News

Two already serving prison sentenced Friday on additional charges

CASSOPOLIS — Two men were sentenced who are already in prison Friday in Cass County Court. Mark Kuzmits, ...

News

‘A wrecking crew of self-destruction’: Man steals vintage Mustang, blames meth

CASSOPOLIS — A Marcellus man is going to prison for his role in three separate incidents involving stolen ...

Education

Cass County justice group talks Critical Race Theory, forgiveness

CASS COUNTY — Layered on top of a black and white photograph reads a quote from Dr. Martin ...

Local Government

Cass Commissioners recognize 911 dispatchers, animal control

CASS COUNTY — Local government officials took time to recognize two groups of people ahead of their national ...

News

Cass Co. approves raise, pension change for sergeants unit

CASS COUNTY — Contract changes continue to come for union employees in Cass County. The Cass County Board ...

Uncategorized

For the love of language: Dowagiac 91-year-old publishes first children’s book

DOWAGIAC — As a child growing up in the 1930s and ’40s, Thelda Mathews was taught to value ...

News

Union man injured in Porter Township ORV accident

CASS COUNTY — The Cass County Sheriff’s Office responded to a single-vehicle personal injury accident in Porter Township ...

News

U.S. Rep. Fred Upton announces retirement after 35 years as congressman

WASHINGTON, D.C.  – Longtime U.S. Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph, has announced he will not seek another term ...

News

Man sentenced for stealing camper, dragging police officer during traffic stop

An Elkhart man who possessed a gun as a felon and fled police was sentenced to probation. Nicholas ...

News

Judge: It’s getting a little late to see a miraculous turnaround in your life’

CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man with a serious drug addiction who assaulted his sister and mother was among ...

News

Dowagiac woman sentenced for having gun in passenger seat during traffic stop

Tina Laraby, 32, of East Railroad in Dowagiac, pleaded guilty to attempted felonious assault and was sentenced to ...

News

Police find meth residue when towing car, owner sentenced

Dustin Oakes, 34, of Carberry Road in Niles, pleaded guilty to four drug-related charges. He pleaded guilty to ...

Community News

Indiana Michigan Power announces $66 million Niles Area Transmission Improvements Project

NILES — A multi-million dollar project to strengthen the electrical network in Berrien and Cass counties is now ...

News

Jury finds Niles man guilty of illegal entry after he forced himself into ex’s home

CASSOPOLIS — A Niles man was found guilty of felony drunk driving and illegal entry into a residence ...

News

Union leader takes aim at Cass County officials amid pension changes

CASS COUNTY – Following the completion of contract negotiations, one union leader has spoken out. Amid changes to ...

Community News

Construction of roundabout near Indiana border slated for summer

MILTON TWP. — An intersection long-known for dangerous turns and high traffic will soon be safer for local ...

News

ON THE HUNT: Find an Easter egg hunt or bunny visit nearby

The Easter Bunny will be hopping through southwest Michigan, hiding Easter eggs at various community spaces. Find out ...

News

Car crashes into Mill Pond in Dowagiac

WAYNE TOWNSHIP — A Cassopolis woman was injured when her vehicle crashed into Mill Pond Wednesday, according to ...

News

‘Monumental:’ $100B company set to break ground, plant trees in Cassopolis

CASSOPOLIS — As cannabis dispensaries celebrate their unofficial holiday this April in Cassopolis, one new business will be ...

News

Cassopolis to allow drive-through cannabis sales, use tax money for road work

CASSOPOLIS — After recent changes to cannabis administration rules in Michigan, a local government has decided to follow ...

News

Four injured in Milton Township crash

A two-vehicle crash on US-12 near Gumwood Road has resulted in four injuries, according to the Cass County ...

College

SMC, LMC students eligible for financial assistance through Michigan Works!

BENTON HARBOR, Mich.- Individuals who are pursuing their education at Lake Michigan College or Southwestern Michigan College have ...

Community News

Homeowners hit by COVID-19 hardship may qualify for $25,000

MICHIGAN — Berrien and Cass County residents who have endured financial hardship due to the COVID-19 pandemic now ...

News

Edwardsburg man sentenced to probation for stealing golf cart, other items

CASSOPOLIS — Charles Eubanks, 50, of Garver Lake Road in Edwardsburg, pleaded guilty in relation to two incidents ...

News

Elkhart man found in Eagle Lake sentenced to prison for meth

An Elkhart man was sentenced to a year in jail for possession of meth. Kenneth Hale, 53, of ...

< Newer|Older >