Letters to the Editor
Letter: Enbridge pipeline issues
It comes to my mind that we should be happy that Enbridge and other pipeline companies are concerned ...
Columns
Sen. John Proos: Residents now able to support AMBER Alert
As a father of three young children, I can imagine how heartbreaking it would be to have a ...
Columns
William Crandell: Why I’m running for 78th State District Rep.
I believe that our politicians are servants of the people and that is why I’ve decided for 78th ...
Columns
Cardinal Charlie: Squirrel comes out the closet for $75
I sure hope my readers don’t have some of the problems like old Charlie has had over the ...
Columns
John Proos: Take caution in the water
By Sen. John Proos, R-St. Joseph Swimming is a fun, healthy activity, and our state has an abundance ...
Columns
William Crandell: Racism still alive
I guess I’m naive, but I’d like to believe that racism in this country is on the downswing. ...
Columns
Stephanie Salisbury: Doing a small thing can make a big impact
I have a buck in change roaming around my car.
Columns
Cardinal Charlie writes long letters like in the 1950s
Boy, old Charlie, at age 83, is sure having a lot of trouble these days. I’ve been told ...
Columns
Michael Bennett: We understand your frustration
When the big blue monster hiccups the newspaper doesn’t print.
Editorials
Beer garden back better than ever
Greater Dowagiac Chamber of Commerce did a great job in general with re-energizing the 28th annual Summer in ...
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Golf outing a success
Thank you, thank you, thank you to all of you who helped us at our annual Golf Outing ...
Letters to the Editor
Letter: Keep PSE drugs over the counter
As a veteran police officer, I have witnessed first-hand the terrible effect that methamphetamine can have on an ...
Columns
John Proos: College entrance exam scores improve
A quality education that focuses on fundamentals remains critical to the chances of each Michigan child reaching his ...
Columns
William Crandell: Voting rights threatened by court ruling
Last month, the United States Supreme Court tore apart sections 4 and 5 of the Voting Rights Act ...
Columns
Sarah Bodner: Clearing the air on I & M
Rest assured that I&M has ample capacity and does not anticipate any shortages that would interrupt that power.
Editorials
Cass board should step back
One of the biggest mistakes a body such as the Cass County Board of Commissioners can commit is ...
Columns
Cardinal Charlie/remember Snake Dances?
I was talking to a friend and asked him he remembered when we had a “Snake Dance” at ...
Columns
Jack Strayer: Thank you, Mr. President
In March of 2010, the U.S. Congress passed and President Obama signed into law the Affordable Health Care ...
Columns
Michael Bennett: Get out and enjoy the summer fun
Summer in the City in Dowagiac this week and Riverfest next week in Niles.
Letters to the Editor
Return to a democracy
To the editor: No matter what you think about Edward Snowden, not many people care much about what ...
Letters to the Editor
SMC bids farewell to Beckwith pylons
To the editor: As you are probably aware, the pylons outside the Dale A. Lyons Building hold ...
Editorials
Celebrating school success
Sister Lakes Elementary School’s A grade and CAP score of 112.2 ranks it first in Cass County on ...
Columns
Cardinal Charlie: landlord left us with smaller porch
Recently I read in the paper an article about a lady and her front porch from years ago. ...
Columns
William Crandell: Fighting for food stamps
By William Crandell, The Democratic Voice Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a farm bill that ...
