Dowagiac
Dowagiac police log — Sept. 22-25
Sept. 22 7:30 a.m. — 300 block of Maple, outstanding warrant arrest — one person arrested 10:44 a.m. ...
Cass County
Area conservation agencies hosting nature walk Oct. 2
People are invited to join the St. Joseph County Conservation district, in partnership with the Cass County Conservation ...
Dowagiac
Showing some school spirit
Students at Patrick Hamilton Elementary rolled out of bed, took off their pajamas and…changed into another pair of ...
Cass County
Anti-gerrymandering group visits commissioners
A group of concerned citizens are looking to change the way the state draws up its voting districts ...
News Main
Judge rules probable cause in Niles Township murder suspect case
After hearing testimony from six different parties during a preliminary exam Monday, Judge Donna Howard ruled that there ...
News Main
Niles High School starts their spirit week: Photo story
To start off homecoming, students and teachers of Niles High School wore their pajamas to school Monday. (Leader ...
News
Niles woman reported unresponsive after colliding into wooden poll
A Niles woman was hospitalized following a collision that closed Chicago Road Monday morning. The driver was traveling ...
News
Niles motorcyclist injured while avoiding collision
CASSOPOLIS — A Niles man was injured after he rolled off his motorcycle while trying to avoid colliding ...
Business
MI Nutrition celebrates grand opening Friday at 1221 S. 11th St.
With temperatures soaring into the 90-degree range, Friday seemed like an ideal time to celebrate the newest frozen ...
News
What’s happening at the Niles District Library?
The Niles District Library seeks to build a community of lifelong learners who want to make Niles their ...
News
Niles police log — Sept. 14
Sept. 14 12:56 a.m. — Ferry/N. 15th, suspicious person/vehicle/situation 1:26 a.m. — 1200 block S. 11th, obstruction to ...
News
100 Women Strong to host sixth annual Leaders of Distinction Luncheon
BENTON HARBOR — 100 Women Strong, a nonprofit organization that provides emergency funds to Berrien County women, will ...
Berrien County
Berrien County judge hosts public forum on specialty courts
The Hon. Charles LaSata will lead a public forum on “Specialty Courts in Berrien County—Healing Victims and Offenders” ...
Berrien County
Berrien County 4-H Foundation presents ‘Always… Patsy Cline’
The Berrien County 4-H Foundation Inc. will host its Annual Autumn Theater Event on Thursday, Oct. 12, at ...
News
Niles Public Art Commission receives $4,000 art grant
The Niles Public Art Commission has received a $4,000 grant from the Michigan Gateway Community Foundation to put ...
News
Youth Day Parade features dozens of enchanted floats Saturday
Minutes before the Youth Day Parade, dozens set up chairs along 17th to watch the traditional procession Saturday ...
Business
Lutz’s Drive In now offering delivery, other new services
For the last 50 years, local customers have been able to enjoy Lutz’s famous pizzas and burgers either ...
News
Firearms training marks a critical phase in recruits’ development
The recruit steadied her breathing, a chore in itself with fatigue setting in after hours of exposure to ...
News
Committee OKs Proos’ Youth Challenge Program bill Tuesday
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday approved Sen. John Proos’ legislation that would allow juvenile offenders to have ...
Cass County
Cass County Road Commission wins workers’ compensation award
LANSING — The Cass County Road Commission was recently recognized for having one of the lowest employee injury ...
Cassopolis
Public Safety in Brief, Sept. 25
Cassopolis man dies after vehicle collides with truck CASSOPOLIS — A Cassopolis man died Friday after his vehicle was ...
News
Secretary Johnson: Voters should be registered in just one state; deceased quickly removed from rolls
Secretary of State Ruth Johnson presented several election reforms to the Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity Friday, ...
Dowagiac
SMC hosts College Night Wednesday
Southwestern Michigan College hosts its annual College Night from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in the gymnasium of ...
Dowagiac
Baker reception overflows SMC art gallery
For a guy Southwestern Michigan College paid to teach people, David Baker paradoxically needs abundant solitude. “My (minimum ...
News
LARA releases advisory bulletin regarding co-location of medical marihuana facilities
The State of Michigan’s Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs released an advisory bulletin Thursday to inform and ...
