Community News
Cass County employees recognized for outstanding service with MI-HOPE program
CASS COUNTY — Four Cass County employees were recognized at the Board of Commissioners meeting Thursday for going ...
Local Government
Cass County Democratic Party hosts candidate meet-and-greet
CASSOPOLIS — Local residents had the opportunity last weekend to ask questions to candidates running for positions in ...
Local Government
Women for Trump hosts Cassopolis rally
CASSOPOLIS — The Women For Trump of Southwest Michigan hosted a rally Saturday, Sept. 28 at the historic ...
Community News
Dowagiac Police, Fire host Coffee with a Cop event
DOWAGIAC — Wednesday was National Coffee with a Cop Day and Dowagiac police officers and firefighters stopped by ...
Community News
Annual Cass County Crop Walk returns Sunday
CASSOPOLIS — An annual fundraiser is returning to Cassopolis this Sunday. The annual Cass County Crop Walk will ...
Local Government
Cass County commissioners approve budget
CASSOPOLIS — Cass County Commissioners approved a new budget Tuesday at a special county board meeting but it ...
Crime/Court
Police searching for suspect in Vandalia shooting
VANDALIA — The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a suspect who reportedly shot a man after ...
Community News
Eastern Equine Encephalitis, West Nile virus detected in Cass County
CASS COUNTY — The Van Buren/Cass District Health Department is calling on residents to take precautionary measures after ...
Community News
Lake Michigan College celebrates first Police Academy graduating class in 40 years
BENTON HARBOR — Lake Michigan College recognized 14 recruits last week for successfully completing the College’s first Police ...
Business
Steelhead Solar Project moving forward in Cass County
CASS COUNTY — Ranger Power’s Steelhead Solar project in Cass County has received unanimous approval for its Conditional ...
Business
Michigan Gateway Community Foundation awards grants to local organizations
BUCHANAN — One area organization recently granted more than $98,000 to organizations in Berrien and Cass counties. The ...
Community News
Board of Canvassers approve Penn Township Treasurer recount request
CASSOPOLIS — The recount of the contest for the Republican nomination for Penn Township Treasurer can move forward ...
Community News
Keeping Michiana buzzing: Local beekeepers club celebrates five years
DOWAGIAC — A local club is celebrating five years of educating southwest Michigan about nature’s most famous pollinator. ...
News
Police investigate fatal crash in Silver Creek Township
CASS COUNTY — One person was killed and one person was injured in a single vehicle crash Thursday ...
Community News
Penn Township Treasurer candidate seeks recount
PENN TOWNSHIP — There’s been some clarity in the race for the Republican nomination for Penn Township Treasurer. ...
Community News
AAA: Michigan gas prices continue to fall
DEARBORN — Gas prices in Michigan are down 12 cents from a week ago. Michigan drivers are now ...
News
Boy injured in Pokagon Township UTV crash
NILES — A boy was injured in a single-UTV crash Sunday in Pokagon Township. Sheriff Richard J. Behnke ...
Community News
Pokagon Band of Potawatomi elects new Tribal Council members
DOWAGIAC — The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians announced the election of its new Tribal Council Members who ...
Community News
Two injured in Mason Township crash
MASON TOWNSHIP — Two Edwardsburg residents were injured in a two-vehicle crash Monday afternoon in Mason Township. Cass ...
Community News
DAR honors Cass County Dark Sky enthusiast
CASS COUNTY — Days before hundreds of people flocked to Dr. TK Lawless Park for optimal viewing of ...
Education
Dowagiac Area History Museum’s Fall Lecture Series kicks off Aug. 7
DOWAGIAC — The Dowagiac Area History Museum announces its Fall Lecture Series, which begins Wednesday, August 7 at ...
Community News
Music under the stars: Connecting Chords Music Festival returns to Cass County
CASS COUNTY, Mich. — Four years ago, when event organizers were forced to get creative to find ways ...
Breaking News
Dowagiac issues advisory after elevated lead levels found in tested homes
DOWAGIAC — The City of Dowagiac is alerting residents about elevated lead levels in tested homes. The City ...
Community News
Cass County Equalization Department recognized as best in state
CASS COUNTY — The Michigan Association of Equalization Directors recognized Cass County’s equalization team as Department of the ...
Community News
PHOTO STORY: Annual Burn Run rolls through Niles, Dowagiac
NILES — Hundreds of motorcycles put the pedal to the metal for a cause this past weekend. The ...
