Business
Community weighs in on Ontwa Township development proposal
ONTWA TOWNSHIP — People in Ontwa Township and Edwardsburg are voicing their concerns about a potential new development ...
Community News
Dowagiac woman, children injured in single vehicle Pokagon Township crash
POKAGON TOWNSHIP — A Dowagiac woman and three children were injured Thursday morning in a single vehicle crash ...
Community News
Cass County awarded $100,000 to assist in broadband expansion efforts
CASS COUNTY — A goal to provide broadband internet throughout Cass County came one step closer to fruition ...
Business
Local skating rink listed for sale
HOWARD TOWNSHIP — A local skating rink that has served as a source of entertainment for decades has ...
Community News
Rep. Walberg opens downtown Niles district office
NILES — The Riverfront Square parking lot in downtown Niles was packed for a special occasion Friday morning. ...
News
Union man injured after being struck by vehicle in Porter Township
PORTER TOWNSHIP — A 34-year-old Union man was injured Monday morning after being struck by a vehicle in ...
Crime/Court
Area men sentenced to probation on drug charges
CASSOPOLIS — Two area men arrested at the Four Winds Casino in Dowagiac were sentenced to probation on ...
Crime/Court
Former SMC student gets probation for attacking student
CASSOPOLIS — A former Southwestern Michigan College student was sentenced to probation Friday in Cass County Circuit Court ...
Breaking News
Edwardsburg man sentenced for killing brother
CASSOPOLIS – Emotions ran high in the Cass County Circuit Courtroom Friday as an Edwardsburg man who shot ...
Community News
Energy-efficient home improvement grants available to Cass County residents
CASS COUNTY — Thanks to a grant from the Michigan State Housing Development Association, Cass County residents may ...
News
One dead, two injured in three-vehicle Mason Township crash
MASON TOWNSHIP — An Elkhart man is dead and two Niles men were injured after a three-vehicle crash ...
Community News
Cass County Parks to hosts annual ‘Spring Egg-stravaganza’ April 1
CASSOPOLIS — The Cass County Parks and Recreation Commission, The Friends of the Cass County Parks, Cass County ...
Crime/Court
Jones man gets prison time for assaulting girlfriend
CASSOPOLIS — A Jones man was sentenced to prison Friday in Cass County Circuit Court for assaulting his ...
Community News
County Commissioners discuss broadband expansion, road funding
ST. JOSEPH — Everything from broadband to roads to county facility work were topics of discussion at Thursday’s ...
Crime/Court
Dowagiac man gets jail time, probation for maintaining drug house
CASSOPOLIS — A Dowagiac man with an extensive criminal record was sentenced to prison in Cass County Circuit ...
Community News
Wightman wins Engineering Merit Award for Pucker Street Dam removal project
Benton Harbor — The American Council of Engineering Companies of Michigan honored Wightman with an Engineering Merit Award ...
News
Three injured in two-vehicle Jefferson Township crash
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP — A 36-year-old Cassopolis woman, a 43-year-old Cassopolis mann and a 78 year-old Illinois woman were ...
News
Niles woman, Indiana man hospitalized after two-vehicle Mason Township crash
MASON TOWNSHIP — A Niles woman and an Indiana man were hospitalized following a two-vehicle crash on US-12 ...
Business
Dowagiac Chamber to release area guide, membership directory magazine
DOWAGIAC — Eileen Crouse is always striving to put the Dowagiac area on the map. Her latest project ...
Business
SWM Regional Chamber urges Michigan legislature to preserve Right to Work, prevailing wage laws
LANSING — The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber is voicing their steadfast opposition to House Bills 4004, 4005, and ...
Local Government
Cass County commissioners adopt new meeting schedule, add committee of the whole
CASS COUNTY — Beginning March 16, the Cass County Board of Commissioners will host committee of the whole ...
Education
LMC postpones millage renewal proposal
BENTON HARBOR — At a special meeting this morning, the Lake Michigan College Board of Trustees unanimously voted ...
Business
Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber announces new board members
ST. JOSEPH — The Southwest Michigan Regional Chamber is pleased to announce the addition of three new directors ...
Business
Treasury: Municipalities to receive Marijuana tax revenue this week
SOUTHWEST MICHIGAN — Local municipalities and counties invested in the marijuana industry will soon be receiving the benefits. ...
Community News
Descendants of enslaved woman fight to reclaim land
VANDALIA — Arnwine Drive is a short road nestled next to picturesque Paradise Lake in Vandalia. The street ...
